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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 20, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 20, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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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 20, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Caraway |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Dave Harris | Right Fielder |
| Sam West | Center Fielder |
| Ossie Bluege | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Roy Spencer | Catcher |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Walter Johnson | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Smead Jolley | Left Fielder |
| Ike Eichrodt | Center Fielder |
| Bennie Tate | Catcher |
| John Kerr | Second Baseman |
| Irv Jeffries | Third Baseman |
| Pat Caraway | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 20, 1931
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caraway
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Caraway
Manush hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Caraway
Cronin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Eichrodt. Cronin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Caraway
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
West vs. Caraway
West hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blue for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Jones
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bluege fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Jones
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Caraway
Bluege hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Caraway
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tate settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Caraway
Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Caraway
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Jones
Jolley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Spencer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Jones
Eichrodt hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Jones
Tate takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Jones
Kerr strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caraway
Hayes hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Caraway
Manush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Caraway
Cronin strikes out. There goes Manush. The throw from Tate to second, and Manush is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Jones
Jeffries hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caraway vs. Jones
Caraway bunts towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caraway for the out. Jeffries moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. Jeffries moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cissell vs. Jones
Cissell hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Caraway
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Caraway
West hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Caraway
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Jolley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Jones
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Jones
Jolley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Jolley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eichrodt vs. Jones
Eichrodt hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jolley moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tate vs. Jones
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Caraway
Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Caraway
Spencer hits a popup towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Caraway
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Jones
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Jones
Jeffries hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caraway vs. Jones
Caraway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caraway
Hayes hits a line drive into left field. Jolley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Caraway
Manush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tate settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Caraway
Cronin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tate settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Blue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Jones
Cissell bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Jones
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jolley vs. Jones
Jolley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Eichrodt vs. Jones
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Caraway
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Caraway
West hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bluege vs. Caraway
Bluege hits a fly ball into left field. Jolley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Jones
Tate hits a popup towards third. Bluege settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Jones
Kerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Jones
Jeffries hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caraway vs. Jones
Caraway hits a line drive towards short. Cronin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Caraway
Kuhel hits a fly ball towards right. Reynolds settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Reynolds. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Caraway
Sam Rice pinch runs for Joe Kuhel.
Spencer bunts in front of the plate. Tate fields it and throws to first for the out. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Caraway
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Caraway
Hayes bunts towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Kerr covering, for the out. Rice scores. Jones moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Caraway
Manush hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tate fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Jones
Buck Jordan now playing first base.
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Jones
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Jones
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Caraway
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Jolley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Caraway
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Caraway
West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Jones
Jolley hits a fly ball into right field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Jones
Eichrodt hits a line drive into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Jones
Tate hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Jones
Luke Appling pinch runs for Bennie Tate. Bob Fothergill pinch hits for John Kerr.
Fothergill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simons vs. Jones
Ted Lyons pinch runs for Bob Fothergill. Mel Simons pinch hits for Irv Jeffries.
Simons is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/1931 -- Washington at Chicago (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hayes J, 2b 3 0 0 1 Blue L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Manush H, lf 4 0 1 0 Cissell B, ss 3 0 0 0
Cronin J, ss 4 0 1 0 Reynolds C, rf 4 0 0 0
Harris D, rf 3 0 0 0 Jolley S, lf 3 0 1 0
West S, cf 4 0 0 0 Eichrodt I, cf 4 0 0 0
Bluege O, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tate B, c 3 0 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Appling L, pr 0 0 0 0
Rice S, pr 0 1 0 0 Kerr J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Jordan B, 1b 0 0 0 0 Fothergill B, ph 1 0 1 0
Spencer R, c 2 1 1 1 Lyons T, pr 0 0 0 0
Jones S, p 2 0 0 0 Jeffries I, 3b 3 0 2 0
Simons M, ph 1 0 0 0
Caraway P, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 3 2 31 0 6 0
Washington 010 000 010 -- 2
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Jones S (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Caraway P (L) 9.0 3 2 1 2 2
E -- Reynolds C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Washington 3, Chicago 8
2B -- Cronin J, Jolley S
HR -- Spencer R
CS -- Manush H
SH -- Caraway P, Cissell B, Spencer R, Hayes J
A -- 0
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