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August 21, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 7 7 2
White Sox 4 14 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 7 7 2
White Sox 4 14 0

Chuck Kress Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .267
OBP .750 .343
At Bats 4 206
Hits 3 55
• Singles 3 42
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 1 27

Al Benton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 8
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Comiskey Park - August 21, 1949
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Out
Al Benton
Jim Hegan
Mickey Vernon
Joe Gordon
Johnny Berardino
Lou Boudreau
Dale Mitchell
Larry Doby
Bob Kennedy
Chuck Kress

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 7 7 2 5
Chicago White Sox 4 14 0 11
Winning Pitcher Early Wynn
Losing Pitcher Bob Kuzava
Save Al Benton
Game Winning RBI Larry Doby
Attendance 47,254
Time of Game 2 hours 51 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kress hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Michaels hits a popup towards short. Boudreau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Howie Judson now pitching. Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Appling hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Bud Souchock pinch hits for Max Surkont. Souchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tipton hits a line drive towards short. Boudreau reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Benton for the out.
Top 8 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a popup in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley scores. Appling moves to third. Ostrowski moves to second.
Bottom 7 Al Benton now pitching. Michaels strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ostrowski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to third. Appling moves to second.
Bottom 7 Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Adams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Berardino hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Max Surkont now pitching. Doby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 George Metkovich pinch hits for Billy Pierce. Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tipton hits a line drive for a double play. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 6 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kress hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boudreau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hegan scores.
Top 6 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to third.
Top 6 Wynn bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Hegan moves to second.
Top 6 Johnny Ostrowski now playing left field. Hegan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Appling hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kennedy hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Berardino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Billy Pierce now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Gordon moves to third.
Top 5 Gordon bunts towards the mound. Klieman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Ed Klieman now pitching. Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynn scores. Mitchell scores. Boudreau moves to third.
Top 5 Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Kennedy scores. Wynn moves to third. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 5 Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to third. Wynn moves to second.
Top 5 Wynn takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second.
Top 5 Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kress scores.
Bottom 4 Kuzava is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Tipton takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Bottom 4 Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kress moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kress hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Berardino strikes out.
Top 4 Gordon strikes out.
Top 4 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zernial strikes out. There goes Appling. The throw from Hegan to second, and Appling is out.
Bottom 3 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon.
Bottom 3 Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Philley reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wynn strikes out.
Bottom 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kuzava strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tipton is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Baker reaches second base with a double. Kress scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Kress strikes out. The ball gets by Hegan. He chases the ball to the backstop. Kress moves to second.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, tags Kennedy and throws to first to double up Hegan
Top 2 Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Top 2 Berardino is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Zernial strikes out. Hegan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zernial out.
Bottom 1 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Adams scores.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to third.
Bottom 1 Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Doby strikes out.
Top 1 Vernon hits a popup in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boudreau takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kuzava fires to first and has Mitchell trapped. There's the throw to Appling who tags Mitchell for the out.
Top 1 Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.