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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 29, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 29, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 29, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 29, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Walberg |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Mostil | Center Fielder |
Bill Hunnefield | Second Baseman |
Alex Metzler | Right Fielder |
Art Shires | First Baseman |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
George Blackerby | Left Fielder |
Buck Redfern | Shortstop |
Moe Berg | Catcher |
Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
Lena Blackburne | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | Third Baseman |
Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
Joe Boley | Shortstop |
Rube Walberg | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 29, 1928
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Walberg
Mostil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Walberg
Hunnefield hits a popup towards first. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Walberg
Metzler hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Lyons
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lyons
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mostil. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. Haas moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haas scores. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Lyons
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Walberg
Shires hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Walberg
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackerby vs. Walberg
Blackerby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley misplays the ball. That's an error on Boley. Shires moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Redfern vs. Walberg
Redfern hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Redfern for the out. Blackerby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berg vs. Walberg
Berg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lyons vs. Walberg
Lyons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Lyons
Hauser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mostil. Hauser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Lyons
Boley bunts towards the mound. Lyons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hauser moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walberg vs. Lyons
Walberg hits a popup in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bishop vs. Lyons
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hauser scores. Boley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Lyons
Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boley scores. Bishop moves to third. Haas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Walberg
Mostil hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Walberg
Hunnefield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Walberg
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shires vs. Walberg
Shires hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Walberg
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lyons
Miller hits a popup towards short. Redfern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Lyons
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackerby vs. Walberg
Blackerby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redfern vs. Walberg
Redfern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley misplays the ball. That's an error on Boley. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berg vs. Walberg
Berg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Redfern moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Walberg
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. Redfern moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mostil vs. Walberg
Mostil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Redfern scores. Lyons moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunnefield vs. Walberg
Hunnefield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Lyons trying to get to home. Simmons throws the ball in to Cochrane who tags Lyons for the out. Mostil moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Lyons
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Lyons
Ty Cobb pinch hits for Rube Walberg.
Cobb hits a fly ball into left field. Blackerby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Lyons
Bishop takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Lyons
Haas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mostil. Haas reaches second base with a double. Bishop goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Rommel
Eddie Rommel now pitching.
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shires vs. Rommel
Shires hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Rommel
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackerby vs. Rommel
Blackerby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Lyons
Miller is hit by the pitch. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Lyons
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shires fields it and throws to second for the out. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Lyons
Boley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Hauser moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rommel vs. Lyons
Rommel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redfern vs. Rommel
Redfern hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Rommel
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Rommel
Lyons hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Lyons
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lyons
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cochrane for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Rommel
Mostil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Rommel
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Rommel
Metzler hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Lyons
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Redfern fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Lyons
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shires fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boley vs. Lyons
Boley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Hauser moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rommel vs. Lyons
Rommel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Rommel
Shires hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Rommel
Kamm hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackerby vs. Rommel
Blackerby hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Lyons
Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Blackerby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lyons
Haas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Lyons
There's a wild pitch. Haas is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Haas is out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Lyons
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redfern vs. Rommel
Redfern hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Rommel
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Rommel
Bibb Falk pinch hits for Ted Lyons.
Falk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mostil vs. Rommel
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Falk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mostil vs. Rommel
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Falk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mostil vs. Rommel
Mostil hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/29/1928 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Mostil J, cf 5 0 1 1 Bishop M, 2b 4 1 1 1 Hunnefield B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Haas M, cf 5 1 4 2 Metzler A, rf 2 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 4 0 1 0 Shires A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Simmons A, lf 3 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Foxx J, 3b 3 2 1 1 Blackerby G, lf 4 0 0 0 Miller B, rf 3 0 1 0 Redfern B, ss 4 1 0 0 Hauser J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Berg M, c 3 0 1 0 Boley J, ss 4 1 3 2 Lyons T, p 3 0 0 0 Walberg R, p 1 0 0 0 Falk B, ph 0 0 0 0 Cobb T, ph 1 0 0 0 Rommel E, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 5 2 34 6 12 6 Chicago 001 100 000 -- 2 Philadelphia 120 110 10x -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lyons T (L) 8.0 12 6 6 4 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Walberg R (W) 4.0 5 2 1 2 1 Rommel E (S) 5.0 0 0 0 2 0 E -- Boley J 2 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Cochrane M, Hauser J, Haas M HR -- Hunnefield B HBP -- by Lyons T (Miller B) WP -- Lyons T T -- 1:44 A -- 0
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