Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 6, 1945
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 6, 1945 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1945 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 1945 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Thornton Lee |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lou Knerr |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Hal Weafer |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Oris Hockett | Center Fielder |
Roy Schalk | Second Baseman |
Guy Curtright | Left Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
Bill Nagel | First Baseman |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Thornton Lee | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Mayo Smith | Left Fielder |
Ernie Kish | Right Fielder |
Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
Bill McGhee | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Bobby Wilkins | Shortstop |
Joe Astroth | Catcher |
Lou Knerr | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 6, 1945
Top 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Knerr
Moses strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Knerr
Hockett strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Knerr
Schalk hits a popup in front of the plate. Astroth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lee
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kish vs. Lee
Kish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lee
Hall takes first base on ball four. Kish moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Lee
Estalella takes first base on ball four. Kish moves to third. Hall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGhee vs. Lee
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kish scores. Hall moves to third. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Lee
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Hockett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtright vs. Knerr
Curtright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Knerr
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Curtright moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuccinello vs. Knerr
There's a wild pitch. Curtright scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Knerr
Cuccinello hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hall catches it and throws to first to double up Appling. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Knerr
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Lee
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Lee
Astroth 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knerr vs. Lee
Knerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Knerr
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Knerr
Lee bunts in front of the plate. Astroth fields it and throws to first for the out. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Knerr
Moses 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hockett vs. Knerr
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 3
-
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lee
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kish vs. Lee
Kish bunts towards first. Nagel scoops it up and throws to first, with Schalk covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Lee
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Lee
The ball gets by Tresh for a passed ball. Hall moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Estalella vs. Lee
Estalella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Lee
McGhee takes first base on ball four. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Lee
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Knerr
Schalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtright vs. Knerr
Curtright takes first base on ball four. Schalk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Knerr
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schalk scores. Curtright moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuccinello vs. Knerr
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Curtright scores. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nagel vs. Knerr
Astroth fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Astroth. Appling scores. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nagel vs. Knerr
Nagel hits a fly ball into center field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuccinello moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Knerr
Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuccinello scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Knerr
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkins scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Lee
Wilkins hits a line drive beyond third. Cuccinello can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Lee
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Appling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knerr vs. Lee
Knerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Knerr
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGhee scoops it up and throws to first, with Knerr covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Knerr
Hockett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Knerr
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lee
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kish vs. Lee
Kish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nagel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lee
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Lee
Estalella strikes out. View Play
Top 6
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtright vs. Knerr
Curtright strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Knerr
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Knerr
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Knerr
Nagel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Lee
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lee
Kell takes first base on ball four. McGhee moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkins vs. Lee
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. McGhee moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Astroth vs. Lee
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knerr vs. Lee
Knerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGhee scores. Wilkins scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lee
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Knerr
Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Knerr
Lee strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Knerr
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGhee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Knerr
There goes Moses. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Wilkins applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kish vs. Lee
Kish is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lee
There goes Kish. The throw from Tresh to Appling and they have Kish trapped. There's the throw over to Schalk, covering first, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Lee
Hall strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Lee
Estalella hits a popup towards first. Nagel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hockett vs. Knerr
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 -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Knerr
Schalk hits a popup towards short. Wilkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtright vs. Knerr
Curtright hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Lee
McGhee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lee
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGhee moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkins vs. Lee
Wilkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGhee scores. Kell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Lee
Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Joe Astroth.
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello has Kell trapped. There's the throw to Tresh and back to Cuccinello, who tags Kell for the out. Wilkins moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knerr vs. Lee
Knerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilkins moves to third. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Lee
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Berry
Joe Berry now pitching. Buddy Rosar now catching.
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Berry
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Berry
Nagel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kish vs. Lee
Kish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Lee
Hall bunts in front of the plate. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. Kish moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Estalella vs. Lee
Estalella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Lee
McGhee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Lee
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Estalella scores. McGhee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/1945, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Moses W, rf 4 0 0 0 Smith M, lf 4 0 1 0 Hockett O, cf 4 0 1 0 Kish E, rf 2 1 0 0 Schalk R, 2b 3 1 0 0 Hall I, 2b 3 1 0 0 Curtright G, lf 2 2 0 0 Estalella B, cf 4 1 1 1 Appling L, ss 4 1 2 1 McGhee B, 1b 4 2 3 1 Cuccinello T, 3b 4 1 2 1 Kell G, 3b 4 0 2 1 Nagel B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wilkins B, ss 4 1 2 1 Tresh M, c 3 0 3 1 Astroth J, c 3 0 0 0 Lee T, p 2 0 0 0 Rosar B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Knerr L, p 4 0 1 2 Berry J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 5 8 3 33 6 10 6 Chicago 010 400 000 -- 5 Philadelphia 101 002 011 -- 6 2 outs when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lee T (L) 8.2 10 6 4 6 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Knerr L 8.0 8 5 4 3 5 Berry J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Astroth J, Appling L DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 3 LOB -- Chicago 2, Philadelphia 10 SH -- Lee T, Kish E, Hall I HBP -- by Lee T (Kish E) WP -- Knerr L PB -- Tresh M T -- 2:04 A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score