Top 1

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Wight
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Wight
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Wight
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. Wight
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Masterson
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Philley moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bowers vs. Masterson
  
  Bowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Masterson
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. Bowers moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rapp vs. Masterson
  
  Rapp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowers scores. Appling moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Michaels vs. Masterson
  
  Michaels takes first base on ball four. Rapp moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Souchock vs. Masterson
  
  Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tipton vs. Masterson
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Wight
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Wight
  
  Kozar hits a fly ball into left field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dente vs. Wight
  
  Dente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Wight
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Masterson
  
  Baker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wight vs. Masterson
  
  Wight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Masterson
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masterson vs. Wight
  
  Masterson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Wight
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Wight
  
  Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Bowers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowers vs. Masterson
  
  Bowers strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Masterson
  
  Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rapp vs. Masterson
  
  There goes Appling. The throw from Evans and he is out, Dente applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rapp vs. Masterson
  
  Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Masterson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Wight
  
  Stewart strikes out. Tipton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stewart out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Wight
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Wight
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Masterson
  
  Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Masterson
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Masterson
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Wight
  
  Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dente vs. Wight
  
  Dente bunts towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Wight
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Souchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Masterson vs. Wight
  
  Masterson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Masterson
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wight vs. Masterson
  
  Wight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Masterson
  
  Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wight moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bowers vs. Masterson
  
  Bowers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wight moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Appling vs. Masterson
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rapp vs. Masterson
  
  Rapp takes first base on ball four. Wight scores. Philley moves to third. Appling moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Michaels vs. Masterson
  
  Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Wight
  
  Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Bowers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Wight
  
  Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Wight
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bowers. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vollmer vs. Wight
  
  Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Wight
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Masterson
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Masterson
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tipton for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Masterson
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Wight
  
  Kozar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bowers. Kozar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dente vs. Wight
  
  Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kozar moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. Wight
  
  Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Masterson vs. Wight
  
  Masterson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tipton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wight vs. Masterson
  
  Wight strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Masterson
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowers vs. Masterson
  
  Bowers strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Wight
  
  Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christman vs. Wight
  
  Mark Christman pinch hits for John Simmons.
  
  Christman strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Wight
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Bowers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Masterson
  
  Bud Stewart now playing right field. Gil Coan now playing left field.
  
  Appling hits a line drive into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rapp vs. Masterson
  
  Rapp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Rapp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Michaels vs. Masterson
  
  Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Souchock vs. Masterson
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Wight
  
  Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Wight
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Souchock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kozar vs. Wight
  
  Kozar hits a line drive into left field. Rapp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rapp. Robinson moves to third. Kozar moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dente vs. Wight
  
  Dente hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Evans vs. Wight
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Weigel vs. Wight
  
  Ralph Weigel pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
  
  Weigel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Souchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/4/1949 -- Washington at Chicago (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            4  0  0  0   Philley D, rf         4  0  1  0   
Simmons J, rf         3  0  1  0   Bowers B, cf          4  1  0  0   
Christman M, ph       1  0  0  0   Appling L, ss         2  0  1  0   
Coan G, lf            0  0  0  0   Rapp E, lf            3  0  2  2   
Stewart B, lf-rf      4  1  1  0   Michaels C, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Vollmer C, cf         4  0  2  1   Souchock B, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Robinson E, 1b        4  0  0  0   Tipton J, c           3  0  0  0   
Kozar A, 2b           4  0  2  0   Baker F, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Dente S, ss           4  0  2  0   Wight B, p            3  1  1  0   
Evans A, c            3  0  0  0                                      
Masterson W, p        3  0  0  0                                      
Weigel R, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  1  8  1                        29  2  5  2

Washington       000 001 000 --  1
Chicago          100 010 00x --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Masterson W (L)       8.0  5  2  1  4  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B (W)           9.0  8  1  1  1  3

E -- Robinson E, Rapp E
LOB -- Washington 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Stewart B, Kozar A, Rapp E
CS -- Appling L
T -- 2:07
A -- 4711

    

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