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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 16, 1945
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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 July 16, 1945 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1945 |
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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 | July 16, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orval Grove |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 14,223 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Roy Schalk | Second Baseman |
Kerby Farrell | First Baseman |
Johnny Dickshot | Left Fielder |
Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
Cass Michaels | Shortstop |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Orval Grove | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
Mayo Smith | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Greek George | Catcher |
Bobby Wilkins | Shortstop |
Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 16, 1945
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Newsom
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Newsom
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dickshot vs. Newsom
Dickshot hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Dickshot reaches second base with a double. Moses scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Newsom
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Grove
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Grove
Peck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Grove
Grove fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Grove. Peck moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebert vs. Grove
Siebert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Estalella vs. Grove
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peck scores. Siebert moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Grove
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Newsom
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Newsom
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Newsom
Grove is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Grove
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Grove
George hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Grove
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. George settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Newsom
Schalk hits a line drive towards short. Wilkins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Newsom
Farrell hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Grove
Newsom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Grove
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Newsom moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peck vs. Grove
Peck hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Peck reaches second base with a double. Newsom scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Grove
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Farrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out. Peck moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Estalella vs. Grove
Estalella hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Newsom
Dickshot hits a line drive into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Newsom
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grove
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Grove
Kell hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Grove
George takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Grove
Wilkins hits a popup towards short. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Newsom
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Newsom
Tresh hits a line drive into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Newsom
Grove hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Grove
Newsom hits a fly ball into left field. Dickshot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Grove
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Grove
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Newsom
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Newsom
Farrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Grove
Siebert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Grove
Estalella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grove
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Dickshot settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Grove
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Newsom
Dickshot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Newsom
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Newsom
Hockett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Newsom
Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Grove
George takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Grove
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Grove
Newsom hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Grove
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. Wilkins moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Peck vs. Grove
Peck hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hockett who is chasing the ball. Peck reaches third base with a triple. Wilkins scores. Hall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebert vs. Grove
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Newsom
Tresh strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Newsom
Grove hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Peck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Grove
Estalella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grove
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove juggles the ball. That's an error on Grove. Smith moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Grove
Charlie Metro pinch runs for Mayo Smith.
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Metro scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
George vs. Grove
George hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Grove
Wilkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Grove
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Newsom
Charlie Metro now playing left field.
Schalk hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Newsom
Farrell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickshot vs. Newsom
Dickshot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1945, game 2 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Moses W, rf 3 1 0 0 Hall I, 2b 4 1 0 0 Schalk R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Peck H, rf 3 1 2 3 Farrell K, 1b 4 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Dickshot J, lf 4 0 2 1 Estalella B, cf 4 2 2 3 Baker F, 3b 2 0 0 0 Smith M, lf 4 0 0 0 Hockett O, cf 3 0 0 0 Metro C, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Michaels C, ss 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 1 Tresh M, c 3 0 0 0 George G, c 2 0 1 0 Grove O, p 3 0 0 0 Wilkins B, ss 4 1 0 0 Newsom B, p 4 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 2 1 32 7 7 7 Chicago 100 000 000 -- 1 Philadelphia 101 001 22x -- 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Grove O (L) 8.0 7 7 5 4 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Newsom B (W) 9.0 2 1 1 2 4 E -- Grove O 2, Kell G LOB -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 5 2B -- Dickshot J, Peck H 3B -- Peck H HR -- Estalella B 2 T -- 1:42 A -- 14223
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