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July 8, 1929

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 8 12 0
White Sox 2 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 8 12 0
White Sox 2 6 0

Johnny Watwood Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .313
OBP .667 .365
At Bats 3 179
Hits 2 56
• Singles 2 43
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 1 20

Lefty Grove Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 2 1
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Comiskey Park - July 8, 1929
Out
Lefty Grove
Cy Perkins
Jimmie Foxx
Max Bishop
Sammy Hale
Jimmy Dykes
Al Simmons
Mule Haas
Bing Miller
Johnny Watwood

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 8 12 0 8
Chicago White Sox 2 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Lefty Grove
Losing Pitcher Hal McKain
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lefty Grove
Attendance 10,000
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Watwood hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kamm hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Shires hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hale hits a popup towards first. Shires settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grady Adkins now pitching. Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Metzler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Dutch Hoffman pinch hits for Ted Blankenship. Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sigafoos fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Ted Blankenship now pitching. Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perkins scores. Grove scores. Bishop moves to second.
Top 8 Bishop takes first base on ball four. Hale scores. Perkins moves to third. Grove moves to second.
Top 8 Bob Weiland now pitching. Grove takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to second.
Top 8 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller scores. Hale moves to third.
Top 8 Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Miller moves to third. Hale moves to second.
Top 8 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second.
Top 8 Foxx takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Frank Sigafoos now playing second base. Haas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Berg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chick Autry pinch hits for John Kerr. Autry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Watwood hits a line drive towards short. Dykes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dykes bunts for a double play.
Top 7 Bishop bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to third. Grove moves to second.
Top 7 Grove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hale scores. Perkins moves to second.
Top 7 Perkins takes first base on ball four. Hale moves to second.
Top 7 Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Shires hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foxx is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Haas bunts towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykes moves to second.
Top 6 Dykes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 There goes Metzler. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Dykes applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Metzler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 McKain hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Berg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grove bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to second.
Top 5 Perkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kerr strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Watwood. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Watwood steals second.
Bottom 4 Watwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shires scores. Reynolds moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kamm hits a popup towards short. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shires moves to third.
Bottom 4 Shires hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cissell hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Miller hits a line drive into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Foxx takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Metzler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McKain strikes out.
Bottom 3 Berg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bishop bunts towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Perkins scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Grove hits a popup in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 The ball gets by Berg for a passed ball. Perkins moves to third.
Top 3 Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Watwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hale hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Foxx hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Simmons strikes out.
Bottom 1 Shires is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Cissell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Haas hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dykes is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Bishop hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.