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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 26, 1949
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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 June 26, 1949 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 26, 1949 |
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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 | June 26, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kuzava |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 14,245 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Jones 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Bud Souchock | Left Fielder |
George Yankowski | Catcher |
Bob Kuzava | Pitcher |
Jack Onslow | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Don White | Right Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 26, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coleman
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Coleman
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Coleman
Kress hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Kuzava
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kuzava
White bunts towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Kuzava
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Kuzava
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Kuzava
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Majeski strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Coleman
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Coleman
Michaels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Coleman
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Valo 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: ---
Valo vs. Kuzava
Bobby Rhawn now playing third base.
Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Valo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Kuzava
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Kuzava
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress fields it and throws to third for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Kuzava
Coleman takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Joost vs. Kuzava
Joost strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Kuzava
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhawn fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Coleman
Souchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yankowski vs. Coleman
Yankowski hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuzava vs. Coleman
Kuzava strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhawn vs. Coleman
Rhawn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Souchock moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Coleman
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball 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: ---
Fain vs. Kuzava
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kuzava
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Majeski 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: ---
Kress vs. Coleman
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Coleman
Metkovich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Coleman
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Coleman
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kuzava
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kuzava
Fox 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Kuzava
Guerra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rhawn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Coleman
Souchock strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yankowski vs. Coleman
Yankowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Coleman
Kuzava hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Kuzava
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhawn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Kuzava
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kuzava
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhawn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Coleman
Rhawn hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Coleman
Philley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Coleman
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Kuzava
Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Fain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Kuzava
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhawn fields it and has Fain trapped. There's the throw to Michaels who tags Fain for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Kuzava
Majeski 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 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Coleman
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Metkovich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Michaels vs. Coleman
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Appling vs. Coleman
Appling takes first base on ball four. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Souchock vs. Coleman
There's a wild pitch. Metkovich scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Coleman
Souchock hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yankowski vs. Coleman
Yankowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Kuzava
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Kuzava
Tod Davis pinch hits for Nellie Fox.
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Kuzava
Guerra hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Kuzava
Joe Astroth pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
There goes Valo. The throw from Yankowski and he is out, Michaels applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Shantz
Bobby Shantz now pitching. Tod Davis now playing second base.
Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhawn vs. Shantz
Rhawn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Shantz
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhawn moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kress vs. Shantz
Kress hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rhawn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Shantz
Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kuzava
Wally Moses pinch hits for Bobby Shantz.
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Kuzava
Joost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Pieretti
Marino Pieretti now pitching. Taffy Wright pinch hits for Don White.
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Pieretti
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhawn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Pieretti
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Harris
Bubba Harris now pitching. Wally Moses now playing right field.
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Harris
Appling 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Harris
Souchock hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Pieretti
Majeski 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Pieretti
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rhawn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biasetti vs. Pieretti
Hank Biasetti pinch hits for Tod Davis.
Biasetti hits a fly ball towards right. Philley catches it and throws to first to double up Valo. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/26/1949, game 2 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Baker F, 3b 1 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 0 2 0 Rhawn B, 3b 3 1 1 0 White D, rf 2 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 4 0 1 0 Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0 Kress C, 1b 4 0 0 1 Harris B, p 0 0 0 0 Metkovich G, cf 4 2 2 1 Fain F, 1b 3 0 1 0 Michaels C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Souchock B, lf 4 0 1 0 Valo E, lf 3 0 2 0 Yankowski G, c 3 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 1 0 0 0 Kuzava B, p 3 0 0 0 Davis T, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Pieretti M, p 0 0 0 0 Biasatti H, ph 1 0 0 0 Guerra M, c 3 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 1 0 0 0 Astroth J, ph 0 0 0 0 Shantz B, p 0 0 0 0 Moses W, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 5 2 29 0 6 0 Chicago 000 100 110 -- 3 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Kuzava B (W)* 7.0 5 0 0 4 4 Pieretti M (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Coleman J (L) 7.0 4 2 2 2 2 Shantz B 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 Harris B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Fain F DP -- Chicago 2, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Chicago 4, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Valo E, Fain F 3B -- Metkovich G HR -- Metkovich G SB -- Fain F, Joost E CS -- Valo E SH -- White D WP -- Coleman J T -- 2:02 A -- 14245
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