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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 23, 1927 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Thomas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Gaston |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 7,500 |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
| Bill Hunnefield | Shortstop |
| Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Bibb Falk | Left Fielder |
| Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Thomas | Pitcher |
| Ray Schalk | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Harry Rice | Center Fielder |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Steve O'Neill | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Milt Gaston | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 23, 1927
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Gaston
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunnefield vs. Gaston
Hunnefield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gaston
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCurdy vs. Gaston
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
O'Rourke hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Thomas
Melillo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Thomas
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Gaston
Falk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Gaston
Clancy bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Falk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Gaston
Kamm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Gaston
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thomas
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Thomas
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Thomas
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gaston
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Gaston
Metzler hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Gaston
Hunnefield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Hunnefield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Gaston
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Thomas
Gerber hits a popup towards short. Hunnefield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Thomas
Gaston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCurdy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
O'Rourke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Thomas
Melillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Gaston
McCurdy hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Gaston
Falk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Gaston
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Thomas
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thomas
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ward can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Thomas
Rice hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gaston
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Gaston
Ward hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gaston
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Thomas
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Thomas
Gerber hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Thomas
Gaston strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Gaston
Metzler hits a popup towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Gaston
Hunnefield hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Melillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Gaston
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Gaston
McCurdy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Falk vs. Gaston
Falk hits a line drive into right field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Barrett scores. McCurdy goes all the way around to score. Falk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clancy vs. Gaston
Clancy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Falk scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Gaston
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
O'Rourke hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Falk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Thomas
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Thomas
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Gaston
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Gaston
Thomas bunts towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Melillo covering, for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzler vs. Gaston
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunnefield vs. Gaston
Hunnefield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Gaston
Barrett hits a line drive towards third. O'Rourke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thomas
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Thomas
Rice hits a popup towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Thomas
O'Neill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Gaston
McCurdy hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Falk vs. Gaston
Falk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Gaston
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Falk moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Gaston
The ball gets by O'Neill for a passed ball. Falk moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kamm vs. Gaston
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Thomas
Herschel Bennett pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Thomas
Fred Schulte pinch hits for Milt Gaston.
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield misplays the ball. That's an error on Hunnefield. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
Otis Miller pinch runs for Fred Schulte.
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunnefield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Thomas
Melillo hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. O'Rourke moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Thomas
Sisler hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wingard
Otis Miller now playing shortstop. Ernie Wingard now pitching.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Wingard
Thomas bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Wingard
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunnefield vs. Wingard
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke can't make a play. That's a base hit. Ward moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Wingard
Barrett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thomas
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Thomas
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Thomas
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Thomas
Spencer Adams pinch hits for Ernie Wingard.
Adams strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1927 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Metzler A, cf 4 0 0 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hunnefield B, ss 5 0 3 1 Melillo S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Barrett B, rf 5 1 1 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 0 0 0
McCurdy H, c 4 1 1 0 Miller B, rf 3 1 1 0
Falk B, lf 4 1 3 1 Rice H, cf 4 0 0 0
Clancy B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Williams K, lf 2 0 1 0
Kamm W, 3b 3 0 0 0 O'Neill S, c 3 0 0 1
Ward A, 2b 3 1 0 0 Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0
Thomas T, p 3 0 0 0 Bennett H, ph 1 0 0 0
Wingard E, p 0 0 0 0
Adams S, ph 1 0 0 0
Gaston M, p 2 0 0 0
Schulte F, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller O, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 3 30 1 3 1
Chicago 000 003 100 -- 4
St.Louis 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Thomas T (W) 9.0 3 1 1 4 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gaston M (L) 8.0 8 4 3 2 0
Wingard E 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Miller B, Gerber W, Hunnefield B
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, St.Louis 7
2B -- Hunnefield B
SH -- Clancy B, Thomas T
SF -- O'Neill S
PB -- O'Neill S
A -- 7500
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