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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 1, 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 August 1, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 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 | August 1, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Lou Kolls 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Tony Piet | Third Baseman |
Merv Shea | Catcher |
Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Lou Finney | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
Ace Parker | Shortstop |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
George Caster | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 1, 1937
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Lyons
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it 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: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Caster
Piet is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Caster
There goes Piet. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Piet steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shea vs. Caster
Shea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lyons
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Lyons
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Caster
Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a popup towards short. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lyons
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling 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. Lyons
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: ---
Caster vs. Lyons
Caster 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Lyons
Finney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Finney reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finney scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Lyons
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Appling. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Lyons
Peters hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Parker. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Caster
Shea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piet moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Caster
Lyons bunts towards the mound. Caster fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Caster. Piet scores. Shea goes all the way around to score. Lyons moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lyons scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lyons
Parker hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Lyons
Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Lyons
Caster strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff. Moses reaches second base with a double. Brucker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Finney vs. Lyons
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bonura scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finney for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a popup towards first. Bonura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lyons
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Lyons
There goes Hill. The throw from Shea and he is safe. Hill steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Lyons
Peters 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 7
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shea vs. Caster
Shea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Caster
Lyons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lyons
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Lyons
Brucker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Radcliff who is chasing the ball. Brucker reaches third base with a triple. Radcliff throws the ball in to Shea who tags Brucker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Lyons
Caster strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Lyons
Finney bunts towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Piet fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Radcliff moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a line drive towards right. Moses catches it and throws to home to double up Radcliff. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shea vs. Caster
Shea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Appling trying to get to third. Moses throws the ball in to Werber, who tags Appling for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lyons
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Lyons
Lynn Nelson pinch hits for Rusty Peters.
Nelson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Lyons
Parker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Lyons
Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caster vs. Lyons
Caster strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Caster
Warren Huston now playing shortstop. Ace Parker now playing second base.
Lyons hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hayes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Lyons
Finney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a popup towards third. Piet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Caster
Bonura hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Radcliff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Caster
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piet vs. Caster
Piet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huston fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Lyons
Hill hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hayes catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Lyons
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Warren Huston.
Dean hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1937, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Hayes J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 5 0 2 0 Kreevich M, cf 5 0 2 1 Finney L, 1b 4 1 1 0 Walker D, rf 4 1 1 1 Werber B, 3b 5 0 0 1 Bonura Z, 1b 5 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 5 1 2 0 Radcliff R, lf 4 0 1 0 Hill J, cf 5 0 3 0 Appling L, ss 5 0 1 0 Peters R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Piet T, 3b 4 1 0 0 Nelson L, ph 1 1 1 1 Shea M, c 4 1 2 0 Huston W, ss 0 0 0 0 Lyons T, p 2 1 0 0 Dean C, ph 1 0 0 0 Parker A, ss-2b 4 0 0 0 Brucker E, c 4 0 3 0 Caster G, p 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 7 2 41 3 12 2 Chicago 000 030 000 01 -- 4 Philadelphia 000 200 001 00 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lyons T (W) 11.0 12 3 2 0 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Caster G (L) 11.0 7 4 1 3 2 E -- Appling L, Parker A, Caster G DP -- Chicago 2, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Chicago 6, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Kreevich M, Johnson B, Moses W 3B -- Finney L, Brucker E HR -- Nelson L, Walker D SB -- Piet T, Hill J SH -- Lyons T, Finney L HBP -- by Caster G (Piet T) T -- 2:01 A -- 0
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