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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 31, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 31, 1929 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Walsh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Wells |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Metzler | Left Fielder |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Art Shires | First Baseman |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Dutch Hoffman | Center Fielder |
| Bill Hunnefield | Second Baseman |
| Moe Berg | Catcher |
| Ed Walsh | Pitcher |
| Lena Blackburne | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Gene Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Bob Meusel | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Ed Wells | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 31, 1929
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Wells
Metzler is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Wells
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robertson. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shires vs. Wells
Shires hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Wells
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Walsh
Combs hits a fly ball into center field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Walsh
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Walsh
Gehrig hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Walsh
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hoffman. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lazzeri vs. Walsh
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shires scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lazzeri for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Wells
Kamm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ruth. Kamm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoffman vs. Wells
Hoffman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Wells
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berg vs. Wells
There goes Hunnefield. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Hunnefield steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berg vs. Wells
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kamm scores. Hunnefield moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walsh vs. Wells
Walsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunnefield scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Wells
Metzler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walsh moves to third. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cissell vs. Wells
Cissell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Walsh
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Walsh
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Walsh
Koenig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Koenig reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wells vs. Walsh
Wells hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Koenig scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Walsh
Combs takes first base on ball four. Wells moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Walsh
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Wells
Shires hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Wells
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Wells
Kamm hits a line drive into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Wells
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Walsh
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Walsh
Ruth 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Walsh
Lazzeri 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, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Wells
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig misplays the ball. That's an error on Koenig. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berg vs. Wells
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunnefield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. Wells
Walsh hits a line drive into right field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzler vs. Wells
Metzler hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Walsh
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Walsh
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Walsh
Koenig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Walsh
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm can't make a play. That's a base hit. Koenig moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Combs vs. Walsh
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shires can't make a play. That's a base hit. Koenig scores. Wells moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Walsh
Robertson takes first base on ball four. Wells moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. Walsh
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunnefield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunnefield. Wells scores. Combs scores. Robertson moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Walsh
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lazzeri vs. Walsh
Lazzeri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson scores. Gehrig scores. Ruth moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meusel vs. McKain
Hal McKain now pitching.
Meusel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Lazzeri moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. McKain
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Wells
Cissell hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Wells
Shires bunts towards first. Gehrig scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Wells
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Wells
Kamm hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. McKain
Koenig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. McKain
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. McKain
Combs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. Wells moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. McKain
Robertson takes first base on ball four. Wells moves to third. Combs moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. McKain
Gehrig hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metzler. Gehrig reaches second base with a double. Wells scores. Combs scores. Robertson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. McKain
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gehrig tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lazzeri vs. McKain
Lazzeri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gehrig scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. McKain
Meusel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lazzeri moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. McKain
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Wells
Samuel Byrd now playing center field. Lyn Lary now playing third base.
Hoffman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Wells
Hunnefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Autry vs. Wells
Chick Autry pinch hits for Moe Berg.
Autry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lary fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. McKain
Chick Autry now catching.
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shires scoops it up and throws to first, with McKain covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. McKain
Wells takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. McKain
Byrd hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lary vs. McKain
Lary takes first base on ball four. Wells moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. McKain
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Wells
McKain hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Wells
Metzler hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Wells
Cissell hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. McKain
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. McKain
Lazzeri hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. McKain
Meusel hits a fly ball into center field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Wells
Leo Durocher now playing second base. Cedric Durst now playing right field.
Shires hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Wells
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Wells
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Durocher fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Wells
Hoffman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. McKain
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koenig vs. McKain
There goes Dickey. The throw from Autry and he is safe. Dickey steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. McKain
Koenig strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wells vs. McKain
Wells takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Byrd vs. McKain
Byrd takes first base on ball four. Dickey moves to third. Wells moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lary vs. McKain
Lary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dickey scores. Wells moves to third. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gehrig vs. McKain
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wells scores. Byrd moves to third. Lary moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Durst vs. McKain
Durst hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Byrd scores. Lary scores. There goes Gehrig trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. McKain
Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Wells
Hunnefield hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Autry vs. Wells
Autry hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Wells
McKain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Wells
Metzler hits a fly ball into left field. Meusel 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 7/31/1929 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Metzler A, lf 5 0 1 0 Combs E, cf 3 2 1 1
Cissell B, ss 4 0 0 0 Byrd S, cf 1 1 0 0
Shires A, 1b 4 0 2 0 Robertson G, 3b 2 2 0 0
Reynolds C, rf 4 0 1 0 Lary L, 3b 1 1 1 1
Kamm W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gehrig L, 1b 5 3 3 5
Hoffman D, cf 4 0 0 0 Ruth B, rf 3 1 1 0
Hunnefield B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Durst C, rf 1 0 1 2
Berg M, c 2 0 0 1 Lazzeri T, 2b 5 0 2 3
Autry C, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Durocher L, 2b 1 0 0 0
Walsh E, p 2 0 1 1 Meusel B, lf 5 0 2 1
McKain H, p 2 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 5 1 1 0
Koenig M, ss 5 2 3 0
Wells E, p 3 3 2 1
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36 2 8 2 40 16 17 14
Chicago 020 000 000 -- 2
New York 110 640 04x -- 16
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Walsh E (L) 3.2 8 8 3 4 1
McKain H 4.1 9 8 6 5 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wells E (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 3
E -- Robertson G, Koenig M, Hunnefield B, Cissell B
DP -- Chicago 1, New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 10
2B -- Ruth B, Kamm W, Koenig M, Gehrig L
HR -- Gehrig L
SB -- Hunnefield B, Dickey B
SF -- Ruth B
A -- 0
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