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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 31, 1927 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Blankenship |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Spencer Adams | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
| Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
| Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Ted Blankenship | Pitcher |
| Ray Schalk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1927
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Blankenship
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Blankenship
Melillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Blankenship
Sisler hits a line drive into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Blankenship
Miller hits a line drive towards third. Kamm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Jones
Metzler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Jones
Hunnefield bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Jones
Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards short. Gerber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCurdy vs. Jones
McCurdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Jones
Falk hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Blankenship
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm juggles the ball. That's an error on Kamm. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Blankenship
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Blankenship
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Jones
Kamm hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Jones
Clancy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Adams. Clancy moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blankenship vs. Jones
Blankenship hits a line drive into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Metzler vs. Jones
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Blankenship
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Blankenship
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Blankenship
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Jones
Hunnefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Jones
Barrett bunts for a single. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCurdy vs. Jones
McCurdy takes first base on ball four. Hunnefield moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Falk vs. Jones
Falk takes first base on ball four. Hunnefield scores. Barrett moves to third. McCurdy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kamm vs. Jones
Kamm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barrett scores. McCurdy scores. Falk moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clancy vs. Jones
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. Falk moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Jones
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Blankenship
Melillo hits a line drive into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Blankenship
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Blankenship
Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Blankenship
Rice hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCurdy scoops up the ball and tags Rice for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Jones
Blankenship takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Jones
Metzler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Metzler reaches second base with a double. Blankenship moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunnefield vs. Jones
Hunnefield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barrett vs. Jones
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCurdy vs. Jones
McCurdy hits a fly ball towards left. Williams catches it and throws to home to double up Blankenship. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blankenship
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Blankenship
O'Neill hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerber vs. Blankenship
Gerber hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Blankenship
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Jones
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo misplays the ball. That's an error on Melillo. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Jones
Kamm bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Falk moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clancy vs. Jones
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Falk moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Jones
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blankenship vs. Jones
Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Blankenship
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Blankenship
Melillo strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Blankenship
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Blankenship
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Blankenship
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunnefield. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Blankenship
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Jones
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Jones
Hunnefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Jones
Barrett takes first base on ball four. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCurdy vs. Jones
McCurdy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunnefield scores. Barrett moves to third. McCurdy moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Falk vs. Jones
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler can't make a play. That's a base hit. Barrett scores. McCurdy scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Jones
Kamm hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Jones
Clancy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Blankenship
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Blankenship
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Bennett hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Blankenship
Wally Schang pinch hits for Sad Sam Jones.
Schang hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metzler. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Blankenship
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield can't make a play. That's a base hit. Schang moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melillo vs. Blankenship
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Vangilder
Otis Miller now playing shortstop. Elam Vangilder now pitching.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blankenship vs. Vangilder
Blankenship bunts in front of the plate. O'Neill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Vangilder
Metzler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunnefield vs. Vangilder
Hunnefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. There goes Metzler trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Vangilder
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vangilder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Blankenship
Sisler hits a line drive beyond first. Clancy can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Blankenship
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Blankenship
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Blankenship
Williams takes first base on ball four. Sisler moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Neill vs. Blankenship
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sisler tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Blankenship
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Vangilder
McCurdy hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Vangilder
Falk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Vangilder
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Blankenship
Fred Schulte pinch hits for Elam Vangilder.
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulte for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Blankenship
Adams hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Blankenship
Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1927 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b 5 1 2 0 Metzler A, cf 5 0 3 0
Melillo S, 2b 5 0 1 0 Hunnefield B, ss 4 2 3 1
Sisler G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Barrett B, rf 3 2 1 0
Miller B, rf 4 0 2 1 McCurdy H, c 3 2 1 1
Rice H, cf 4 0 0 0 Falk B, lf 3 0 1 3
Williams K, lf 2 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 0 1 2
O'Neill S, c 3 0 0 1 Clancy B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0 Ward A, 2b 2 1 1 0
Bennett H, ph 1 0 0 0 Blankenship T, p 3 0 0 0
Miller O, ss 1 0 0 0
Jones S, p 2 0 0 0
Schang W, ph 1 0 1 0
Vangilder E, p 0 0 0 0
Schulte F, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 2 7 2 31 7 12 7
St.Louis 000 001 010 -- 2
Chicago 003 003 10x -- 7
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (L) 6.0 10 6 6 7 0
Vangilder E 2.0 2 1 1 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Blankenship T (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 1
E -- Kamm W, Adams S, Melillo S, Hunnefield B
DP -- St.Louis 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Chicago 11
2B -- Metzler A, Schang W
SH -- Hunnefield B, Kamm W
SF -- O'Neill S
T -- 2:00
A -- 6000
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