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White Sox 2 @ Athletics 1
Shibe Park
August 2, 1939

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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, 1939 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 2, 1939 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 3
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherJohnny Rigney  
Losing PitcherLynn Nelson  
SaveClint Brown  
Game Winning RBIMike Kreevich 

Game Info

DateAugust 2, 1939 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Rigney  
Home Starting PitcherLynn Nelson  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance8,000 
Time of Game1 hour 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Pipgras
1B: Steve Basil
2B: (none)
3B: Harry Geisel

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Hayes  Second Baseman 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Luke Appling  Shortstop 
Rip Radcliff  Left Fielder 
Eric McNair  Third Baseman 
Larry Rosenthal  Right Fielder 
Mike Tresh  Catcher 
Johnny Rigney  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wally Moses  Right Fielder 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Earle Brucker  Catcher 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Bill Nagel  Second Baseman 
Skeeter Newsome  Shortstop 
Dario Lodigiani  Third Baseman 
Lynn Nelson  Pitcher 
Earle Mack  Manager 

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White Sox 2 @ Athletics 1
Shibe Park
August 2, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/2/1939, game 2 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Hayes J, 2b           4  1  1  0   Moses W, rf           3  0  0  0   
Kuhel J, 1b           5  1  2  0   Miles D, rf           1  0  1  0   
Kreevich M, cf        4  0  2  2   Siebert D, 1b         3  0  1  1   
Appling L, ss         4  0  1  0   Johnson B, lf         2  0  0  0   
Radcliff R, lf        4  0  1  0   Tipton E, lf          1  0  0  0   
McNair E, 3b          3  0  0  0   Gantenbein J, ph      1  0  1  0   
Rosenthal L, rf       3  0  0  0   Collins E, pr         0  0  0  0   
Tresh M, c            4  0  2  0   Brucker E, c          4  0  0  0   
Rigney J, p           4  0  0  0   Chapman S, cf         3  0  1  0   
Brown C, p            0  0  0  0   Nagel B, 2b           3  0  0  0   
                                   Newsome S, ss         3  0  0  0   
                                   Lodigiani D, 3b       2  0  0  0   
                                   Dean C, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Nelson L, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Hayes F, ph           1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        30  1  5  1

Chicago          000 020 000 --  2
Philadelphia     000 000 001 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rigney J (W)          8.2  5  1  1  0  6
Brown C (S)           0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nelson L (L)          9.0  9  2  2  3  3

E -- Kreevich M
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Kuhel J, Hayes J
SB -- McNair E
SF -- Siebert D
T -- 1:44
A -- 8000

    

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