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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on May 21, 1948 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1948 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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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 21, 1948 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Spec Shea |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 4,564 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Brown | Shortstop |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Bud Souchock | First Baseman |
Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
Spec Shea | Pitcher |
Bucky Harris | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
Luke Appling | Third Baseman |
Ralph Hodgin | Left Fielder |
Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
Cass Michaels | Shortstop |
Bill Wight | Pitcher |
Ted Lyons | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1948
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wight
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Wight
Henrich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Wight
Lindell hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wight
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shea
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Shea
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Shea
Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Shea
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Wight
Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wight
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Wight
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Wight
Stirnweiss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Niarhos moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shea vs. Wight
Shea is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Shea
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Shea
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Shea
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wight
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wight
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wight
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Shea
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Shea
Wight strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shea
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Shea
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lupien for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wight
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Wight
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wight
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Shea
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Shea
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Shea
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Wight
Niarhos hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Wight
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Wight
Shea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wight
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Shea
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Shea
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Shea
Michaels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wight vs. Shea
Wight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Shea
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wight
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wight
Lindell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wight
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in back of third. Michaels settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Michaels. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wight
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Wight
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Shea
Lupien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Shea
Appling bunts towards first. Souchock scoops it up and throws to first, with Stirnweiss covering, for the out. Lupien moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hodgin vs. Shea
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lupien moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Shea
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lupien scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Shea
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Wright goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Shea
Philley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wight
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Appling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Wight
Niarhos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Wight
Stirnweiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Shea
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Shea
Wight hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Shea
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Shea
Lupien hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Wight
Frankie Crosetti pinch hits for Spec Shea.
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wight
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wight
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Byrne
Tommy Byrne now pitching.
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrne fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Byrne
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Byrne
Wright hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Wight
Lindell hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wight
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Wight
Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1948 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Brown B, ss 3 0 0 0 Baker F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Henrich T, rf 4 0 0 0 Lupien T, 1b 3 1 0 0 Lindell J, lf 4 0 1 0 Appling L, 3b 3 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 0 0 0 Hodgin R, lf 4 0 0 0 Souchock B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wright T, rf 4 1 1 1 Johnson B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Robinson A, c 3 1 2 1 Niarhos G, c 2 0 0 0 Philley D, cf 3 0 1 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Michaels C, ss 3 0 0 0 Shea S, p 1 0 0 0 Wight B, p 3 0 1 1 Crosetti F, ph 1 0 0 0 Byrne T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 3 0 29 3 6 3 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 000 012 00x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Shea S (L) 7.0 6 3 3 2 2 Byrne T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wight B (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 4 E -- Michaels C DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- New York 5, Chicago 5 2B -- Robinson A SH -- Appling L T -- 1:41 A -- 4564
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