Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Potter
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Potter
  
  Kuhel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Potter
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuhel moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Appling vs. Potter
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Kuhel scores. There goes Wright trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Rigney
  
  Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moses vs. Rigney
  
  Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCoy vs. Rigney
  
  McCoy hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solters vs. Potter
  
  Solters takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Potter
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Solters moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rigney vs. Potter
  
  Rigney strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kennedy vs. Potter
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rigney
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Rigney
  
  Siebert 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, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Rigney
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Potter
  
  Kuhel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich bunts towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wright vs. Potter
  
  Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Potter
  
  Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Solters vs. Potter
  
  Solters takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Rigney
  
  Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rubeling vs. Rigney
  
  Rubeling strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Potter vs. Rigney
  
  Potter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lillard vs. Rigney
  
  Lillard strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moses vs. Rigney
  
  Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Moses reaches second base with a double. Potter moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McCoy vs. Rigney
  
  McCoy hits a line drive towards first. Kuhel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Potter
  
  Tresh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rigney vs. Potter
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Potter
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rigney
  
  Johnson 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, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Rigney
  
  Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Rigney
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Rigney
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Potter
  
  Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  There goes Kuhel. The throw from Hayes and he is out, McCoy applying the tag. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Potter
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rubeling vs. Rigney
  
  Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Potter vs. Rigney
  
  Potter 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, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Rigney
  
  Lillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moses vs. Rigney
  
  Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Lillard trying to get to third. Wright throws the ball in to Kennedy, who tags Lillard for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Potter
  
  Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solters vs. Potter
  
  Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Potter covering. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tresh vs. Potter
  
  There goes McNair. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Lillard applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCoy vs. Rigney
  
  McCoy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. McCoy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Rigney
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCoy moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Siebert vs. Rigney
  
  Siebert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Siebert reaches second base with a double. McCoy scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hayes vs. Rigney
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Siebert scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Rigney
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Potter
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Tresh reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rigney vs. Potter
  
  Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tresh moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kennedy vs. Potter
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out. Kennedy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kuhel vs. Potter
  
  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. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rubeling vs. Rigney
  
  Rubeling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Potter vs. Rigney
  
  Potter bunts in front of the plate. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. Rubeling moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lillard vs. Rigney
  
  Lillard hits a line drive into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moses vs. Rigney
  
  Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCoy vs. Rigney
  
  McCoy hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich 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 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Potter
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Potter
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Rigney
  
  Johnson 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, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Rigney
  
  Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Rigney
  
  Hayes hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solters vs. Potter
  
  Solters hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Potter
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/1940 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Kennedy B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Lillard B, ss         4  0  1  0   
Kuhel J, 1b           3  2  2  0   Moses W, rf           3  0  2  0   
Kreevich M, cf        3  0  0  0   McCoy B, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Wright T, rf          4  0  2  1   Johnson B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Appling L, ss         4  0  2  1   Siebert D, 1b         4  1  2  1   
Solters M, lf         2  0  0  0   Hayes F, c            4  0  1  1   
McNair E, 2b          4  0  1  0   Chapman S, cf         3  1  1  1   
Tresh M, c            4  0  2  0   Rubeling A, 3b        3  0  1  0   
Rigney J, p           3  0  0  0   Potter N, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  9  2                        30  3  9  3

Chicago          101 000 000 --  2
Philadelphia     001 002 00x --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rigney J (L)          8.0  9  3  3  2  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Potter N (W)          9.0  9  2  2  3  4

DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Moses W, McCoy B, Siebert D, Tresh M
HR -- Chapman S
CS -- Kuhel J, McNair E
SH -- Kreevich M, Potter N
T -- 1:50
A -- 1500

    

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