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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 2, 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 August 2, 1949 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 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 | August 2, 1949 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 4,970 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Jim Boyer |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Herb Adams | Left Fielder |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
Eddie Malone | Catcher |
Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
Jack Onslow | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Hank Biasatti | First Baseman |
Mike Guerra | Catcher |
Carl Scheib | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 2, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Scheib
Adams 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: ---
Philley vs. Scheib
Philley 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Scheib
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Scheib
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Scheib
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metkovich vs. Scheib
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball 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: ---
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joost scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Gumpert
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gumpert
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Gumpert
Fox 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
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Scheib
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Scheib
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gumpert vs. Scheib
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Scheib
Adams takes first base on ball four. Gumpert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Scheib
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biasetti vs. Gumpert
Biasetti strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Gumpert
Guerra hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Gumpert
Scheib hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Scheib
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Scheib
Michaels 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Scheib
Kress takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Scheib
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Moses 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: ---
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost 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: ---
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Gumpert
That's a pickoff. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Gumpert
Majeski hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Scheib
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Scheib
Baker 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, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Scheib
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Scheib
There goes Gumpert. The throw from Guerra and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gumpert
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Gumpert
Fox bunts towards the mound. Gumpert juggles the ball. That's an error on Gumpert. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biasetti vs. Gumpert
Biasetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to third for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Gumpert
Guerra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. Biasetti moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheib vs. Gumpert
Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. Biasetti moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Joost reaches second base with a double. Biasetti scores. Scheib moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Scheib
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Scheib
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, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Scheib
Appling 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 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Surkont
Majeski 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Surkont
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Surkont
Fox takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biasetti vs. Surkont
Biasetti hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerra vs. Surkont
Guerra takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scheib vs. Surkont
Scheib hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Scheib
Michaels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Michaels reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Scheib
Kress hits a popup towards first. Biasetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metkovich vs. Scheib
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. Michaels scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Scheib
Malone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Scheib
Baker takes first base on ball four. Malone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Surkont vs. Scheib
Surkont hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Surkont
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Surkont
Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Surkont
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost scores. There goes Moses trying to get to third. Philley throws the ball in to Appling, who relays the ball to Baker who tags Moses for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Surkont
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Surkont
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich 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: ---
Adams vs. Scheib
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Scheib
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Scheib
Appling hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Surkont
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biasetti vs. Surkont
Biasetti bunts towards first. Kress scoops it up and throws to first, with Michaels covering, for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Surkont
Guerra 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheib vs. Surkont
Scheib hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Surkont
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Scheib
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Scheib
Kress hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Metkovich vs. Scheib
Metkovich hits a line drive towards first. Biasetti catches it and steps on first to double up Kress. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Malone vs. Scheib
Malone hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Surkont
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Surkont
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, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Surkont
Majeski 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, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Scheib
Bud Souchock pinch hits for Floyd Baker.
Souchock strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Scheib
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Max Surkont.
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Scheib
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/2/1949 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Adams H, lf 4 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 4 2 2 1 Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 4 0 3 0 Appling L, ss 3 1 0 0 Valo E, lf 5 0 2 2 Michaels C, 2b 4 1 3 0 Majeski H, 3b 5 0 0 0 Kress C, 1b 3 0 2 1 Chapman S, cf 4 0 3 0 Metkovich G, cf 4 0 0 1 Fox N, 2b 2 2 1 0 Malone E, c 4 0 1 0 Biasatti H, 1b 3 1 0 0 Baker F, 3b 1 0 0 0 Guerra M, c 3 0 1 1 Souchock B, ph 1 0 0 0 Scheib C, p 4 0 1 1 Gumpert R, p 2 0 1 0 Surkont M, p 1 0 0 0 Zernial G, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 8 2 34 5 13 5 Chicago 100 001 000 -- 2 Philadelphia 100 201 10x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Gumpert R (L) 3.2 8 3 2 1 1 Surkont M 4.1 5 2 2 3 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Scheib C (W) 9.0 8 2 2 5 1 E -- Gumpert R DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 11 2B -- Joost E 3B -- Michaels C SH -- Fox N, Biasatti H T -- 2:00 A -- 4970
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