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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1938
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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 4, 1938 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 4, 1938 |
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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 4, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 3,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Boze Berger | Shortstop |
Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
Luke Sewell | Catcher |
Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Bob Johnson | Center Fielder |
Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
Dario Lodigiani | Second Baseman |
Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
George Caster | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1938
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Caster
Berger 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--
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Caster
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Steinbacher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani reaches out 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: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lyons
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Lyons
Brucker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Brucker reaches second base with a double. Werber moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuhel for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Caster
There goes Walker. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Walker steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Caster
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lyons
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Lyons
Lodigiani hits a line drive towards right. Steinbacher catches it and throws to first to double up Chapman. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Lyons
Ambler hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Caster
Lyons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lyons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Caster
Berger bunts in front of the plate. Brucker fields it and throws to first for the out. Lyons moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Brucker settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Brucker. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lyons scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Caster
Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Steinbacher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Steinbacher scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caster
There goes Kreevich. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Kreevich steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Lyons
Caster bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lyons
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Caster
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Lyons
Brucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Brucker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lyons
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Lyons
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Lyons scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lodigiani for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Lyons
Ambler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Caster
Lyons strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Caster
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Lyons
Caster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Lyons
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Lyons
There goes Moses. The throw from Sewell and he is safe. Moses steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Lyons
Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Werber reaches second base with a double. Moses scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Lyons
Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brucker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Lyons
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Brucker moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lodigiani vs. Gabler
Frank Gabler now pitching.
Lodigiani strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Caster
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Caster
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Gabler
Ambler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sewell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Gabler
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gabler
Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Gabler
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Gabler
Werber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Gabler
Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gabler
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gabler
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Caster
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for Frank Gabler.
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Caster
Berger strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Cox
Bill Cox now pitching.
Lodigiani hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Cox
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Cox
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Caster
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Kreevich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Caster
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuhel vs. Caster
Kuhel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Caster
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Caster
Sewell hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Cox
Moses strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Cox
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Cox
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Cox
Brucker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Caster
Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Bill Cox.
Radcliff hits a line drive into right field. Moses picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moses. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Caster
Berger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Caster
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Radcliff moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Steinbacher vs. Caster
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it and throws to second for the out. Radcliff scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Caster
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/4/1938 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Berger B, ss 4 0 2 0 Moses W, rf 5 2 2 0 Hayes J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Siebert D, 1b 5 1 1 1 Steinbacher H, rf 5 1 2 1 Werber B, 3b 4 2 3 3 Kreevich M, cf 5 1 3 1 Brucker E, c 5 2 4 1 Walker G, lf 4 0 2 0 Johnson B, cf 4 2 3 4 Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Chapman S, lf 2 0 1 0 Owen M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lodigiani D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Sewell L, c 4 0 0 0 Ambler W, ss 4 0 0 0 Lyons T, p 2 1 1 0 Caster G, p 4 0 0 0 Gabler F, p 0 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, ph 1 0 1 0 Cox B, p 0 0 0 0 Radcliff R, ph 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 4 15 4 37 9 14 9 Chicago 002 000 011 -- 4 Philadelphia 000 225 00x -- 9 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lyons T (L) 4.2 9 4 4 2 2 Gabler F 1.1 5 5 5 0 2 Cox B 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Caster G (W) 9.0 15 4 4 0 3 E -- Brucker E, Moses W DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Chicago 9, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Steinbacher H 2, Brucker E, Lyons T, Werber B, Moses W 3B -- Brucker E, Kreevich M HR -- Johnson B 2, Werber B SB -- Walker G, Kreevich M, Moses W SH -- Berger B T -- 1:51 A -- 3000
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