Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCoy vs. Smith
  
  McCoy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses scores. There goes Johnson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Caster
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Caster
  
  Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Caster
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Caster
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Appling vs. Caster
  
  Appling strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brucker vs. Smith
  
  Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rubeling vs. Smith
  
  Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caster vs. Smith
  
  Caster hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosenthal vs. Caster
  
  Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNair vs. Caster
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tresh vs. Caster
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Caster
  
  Smith hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCoy vs. Smith
  
  McCoy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball towards right. Wright settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Wright. McCoy moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Caster
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuhel vs. Caster
  
  Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kreevich vs. Caster
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive to center field. Chapman throws towards the plate. Brucker fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brucker. Kennedy scores. Kreevich moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wright vs. Caster
  
  Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Appling vs. Caster
  
  Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. Wright moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rosenthal vs. Caster
  
  Rosenthal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Rosenthal reaches second base with a double. Wright scores. There goes Appling trying to get to home. Chapman throws the ball in to Lillard who relays the ball to Brucker, who tags Appling, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McNair vs. Caster
  
  McNair hits a popup towards third. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brucker vs. Smith
  
  Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rubeling vs. Smith
  
  Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caster vs. Smith
  
  Caster takes first base on ball four. Rubeling moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard takes first base on ball four. Rubeling moves to third. Caster moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Caster
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Caster
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Caster
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCoy vs. Smith
  
  McCoy hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Caster
  
  Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Caster
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Caster
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Appling vs. Caster
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kreevich scores. Wright moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosenthal vs. Caster
  
  Rosenthal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McNair vs. Caster
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brucker vs. Smith
  
  Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  Chapman takes first base on ball four. Brucker moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rubeling vs. Smith
  
  Tresh fires to second and picks off Brucker for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rubeling vs. Smith
  
  Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caster vs. Smith
  
  Caster hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Caster
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Caster
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Caster
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuhel vs. Caster
  
  Kuhel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Kuhel reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kreevich vs. Caster
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields the ball and throws to Smith covering. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCoy vs. Smith
  
  McCoy strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moses moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brucker vs. Smith
  
  Brucker hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Caster
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Caster
  
  Appling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosenthal vs. Caster
  
  Rosenthal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McNair vs. Caster
  
  McNair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Caster
  
  There's a wild pitch. Appling scores. Rosenthal moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tresh vs. Caster
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosenthal scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Caster
  
  Smith hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Moses chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards McCoy. McCoy fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on McCoy. Tresh goes all the way around to score. Smith moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Caster
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rubeling vs. Smith
  
  Rubeling hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caster vs. Smith
  
  Caster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Caster
  
  Kuhel hits a line drive towards the mound. Caster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Caster
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Caster
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Caster
  
  Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rosenthal vs. Caster
  
  Rosenthal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. Appling moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McNair vs. Caster
  
  McNair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling scores. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tresh vs. Caster
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCoy vs. Smith
  
  McCoy takes first base on ball four. Lillard moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/22/1940 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Lillard B, ss         3  0  0  0   Kennedy B, 3b         5  1  1  0   
Moses W, rf           5  1  2  0   Kuhel J, 1b           5  0  1  0   
McCoy B, 2b           3  0  0  0   Kreevich M, cf        5  2  4  0   
Johnson B, lf         4  0  1  0   Wright T, rf          4  2  2  0   
Siebert D, 1b         4  0  1  1   Appling L, ss         5  2  3  2   
Brucker E, c          4  0  1  0   Rosenthal L, lf       3  1  3  2   
Chapman S, cf         3  0  0  0   McNair E, 2b          5  0  1  1   
Rubeling A, 3b        4  0  2  0   Tresh M, c            5  1  1  1   
Caster G, p           3  0  0  0   Smith E, p            4  1  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        41 10 18  7

Philadelphia     100 000 000 --  1
Chicago          003 010 42x -- 10

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Caster G (L)          8.0 18 10  9  3  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith E (W)           9.0  7  1  1  8  8

E -- Wright T, Brucker E, McCoy B
LOB -- Philadelphia 13, Chicago 10
2B -- Rosenthal L, Kuhel J, Appling L
3B -- Smith E
WP -- Caster G
T -- 2:23
A -- 2500

    

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