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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 21, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 21, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1937 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Monty Stratton |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
Tony Piet | Third Baseman |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Monty Stratton | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Chubby Dean | First Baseman |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
George Caster | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 21, 1937
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops it up and throws to first, with Caster covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Stratton
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stratton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Stratton
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Stratton
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Stratton
Johnson 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 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops it up and throws to first, with Caster covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Stratton
Dean 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Stratton
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Stratton
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Stratton
Cissell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newsome moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Caster vs. Stratton
Caster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sewell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Newsome scores. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Stratton
Finney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dean scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sewell for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stratton vs. Caster
Stratton hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Stratton
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Stratton
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stratton
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Stratton
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out. Werber moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brucker vs. Stratton
There goes Dean. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Dean steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brucker vs. Stratton
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Radcliff scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to second for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Stratton
Newsome is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Stratton
Cissell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Stratton
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Stratton
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Stratton
Werber takes first base on ball four. Cissell moves to third. Caster moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Stratton
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stratton vs. Caster
Stratton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stratton
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Stratton
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stratton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Stratton
Brucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Brucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Stratton
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Stratton
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Stratton
Caster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Caster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Stratton
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Caster moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Stratton
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Piet. Caster scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Stratton
Moses hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stratton
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Caster
Piet is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Stratton
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops it up and throws to first, with Stratton covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Stratton
Brucker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Stratton
Newsome 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 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cissell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Caster
Hank Steinbacher pinch hits for Monty Stratton.
Steinbacher strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Brown
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Brown
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. Appling goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a line drive towards the mound. Caster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/21/1937 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Radcliff R, lf 4 1 2 0 Finney L, cf 5 0 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 2 1 0 0 Walker D, rf 3 1 1 0 Moses W, rf 4 1 2 2 Bonura Z, 1b 4 0 1 1 Johnson B, lf 3 0 1 0 Appling L, ss 3 1 0 1 Dean C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hayes J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brucker E, c 4 0 1 0 Piet T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 4 1 1 0 Sewell L, c 3 0 0 0 Cissell B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Stratton M, p 2 0 0 0 Caster G, p 4 1 3 1 Steinbacher H, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 4 2 34 4 10 3 Chicago 000 200 001 -- 3 Philadelphia 010 003 00x -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Stratton M (L) 7.0 10 4 1 3 2 Brown C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Caster G (W) 9.0 4 3 2 2 6 E -- Piet T, Cissell B DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 4, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Moses W, Brucker E, Caster G HR -- Moses W SB -- Dean C T -- 2:00 A -- 0
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