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August 7, 1949

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White Sox 0 8 2
Senators 1 7 1
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White Sox 0 8 2
Senators 1 7 1

George Metkovich Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .245
OBP .333 .326
At Bats 3 159
Hits 1 39
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 24

Lloyd Hittle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 0
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Griffith Stadium - August 7, 1949
Out
Lloyd Hittle
Al Evans
Eddie Robinson
Sherry Robertson
Eddie Yost
Sam Dente
Clyde Vollmer
Gil Coan
Sam Mele
George Metkovich
Bud Souchock

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 0 8 2 7
Washington Senators 1 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Lloyd Hittle
Losing Pitcher Billy Pierce
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 6,719
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Souchock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Gus Zernial pinch hits for Chuck Kress. Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Coan. The throw from Wheeler and he is safe. Coan steals second.
Bottom 8 Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mele hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Appling takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Philley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Baker. The throw from Evans and he is out, Dente applying the tag.
Top 8 Sam Mele now playing right field. Gil Coan now playing center field. Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Yost is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Hittle bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to second.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Wheeler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards second. Michaels throws to second for one, and Appling throws the ball away attempting to make the double play.
Bottom 6 Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Kress hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Appling bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a line drive into left field. Souchock picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Souchock. Hittle goes all the way around to score. Yost moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Hittle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a line drive towards short. Appling reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Pierce hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wheeler hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ortiz strikes out.
Bottom 4 Vollmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wheeler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Metkovich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Souchock hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kress for the out.
Top 4 Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling moves to third. Michaels moves to second.
Top 4 Appling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Appling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robertson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hittle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Philley strikes out.
Top 3 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hittle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a line drive into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wheeler strikes out.
Top 2 Metkovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mele. Metkovich reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a popup towards the mound. Pierce settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Appling strikes out.
Top 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws to second. Robertson drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Robertson.
Top 1 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.