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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 20, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on April 20, 1917 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Allen Sothoron |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Cicotte |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Billy Evans 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| Armando Marsans | Center Fielder |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Allen Sothoron | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Right Fielder |
| Swede Risberg | Shortstop |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Buck Weaver | Third Baseman |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Eddie Cicotte | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 20, 1917
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Cicotte
Shotton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Leibold who is chasing the ball. Shotton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Austin vs. Cicotte
Austin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Cicotte
Sisler hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shotton tags and scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Cicotte
Pratt hits a line drive towards short. Risberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Sothoron
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Sothoron
Risberg hits a fly ball into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sothoron
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Cicotte
Jacobson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Cicotte
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Cicotte
Lavan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Cicotte
Severeid hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sothoron
Jackson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Sothoron
Felsch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gandil vs. Sothoron
Gandil bunts towards the mound. Sothoron fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sothoron. Austin throws it away. That's an error on Austin. Jackson scores. Felsch goes all the way around to score. Gandil moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Sothoron
Weaver hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Shotton. Austin throws it away. That's an error on Austin. Gandil scores. Weaver moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schalk vs. Sothoron
Schalk strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cicotte vs. Sothoron
Cicotte hits a fly ball into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weaver tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Sothoron
Leibold hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Risberg vs. Sothoron
Risberg hits a line drive into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Cicotte
Sothoron strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Cicotte
Shotton hits a popup in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Cicotte
Austin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Cicotte
Sisler hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sothoron
Collins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Sothoron
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Marsans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Sothoron
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Cicotte
Pratt hits a popup towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Cicotte
Jacobson hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Cicotte
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Sothoron
Gandil hits a popup towards short. Lavan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Sothoron
Weaver hits a line drive into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Sothoron
Schalk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cicotte vs. Sothoron
There goes Schalk. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Cicotte
Lavan hits a popup towards third. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Cicotte
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Cicotte
Sothoron hits a line drive into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Sothoron
Cicotte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shotton. Cicotte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leibold vs. Sothoron
Leibold bunts in front of the plate. Severeid fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Risberg vs. Sothoron
There goes Leibold. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Sothoron
Risberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Sothoron
There goes Risberg. The throw from Severeid and he is out, Lavan applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Cicotte
Shotton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Cicotte
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gandil fields the ball and throws to Cicotte covering. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Cicotte
Sisler hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Cicotte
Pratt hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Austin scores. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobson vs. Cicotte
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jacobson vs. Cicotte
Jacobson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marsans vs. Cicotte
Marsans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sothoron
Collins hits a fly ball towards left. Shotton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Shotton. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Sothoron
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sothoron, and towards Austin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felsch vs. Sothoron
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gandil vs. Sothoron
Gandil hits a fly ball into right field. Jacobson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Sothoron
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Cicotte
Lavan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Cicotte
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothoron vs. Cicotte
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shotton vs. Cicotte
Shotton hits a line drive into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Sothoron
Schalk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pratt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Sothoron
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Austin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Sothoron
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Cicotte
Austin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Cicotte
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Cicotte
Pratt hits a popup towards third. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Sothoron
Risberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pratt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Sothoron
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Sothoron
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Shotton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Sothoron
There goes Collins. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felsch vs. Sothoron
Felsch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gandil vs. Sothoron
Gandil strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Cicotte
Jacobson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsans vs. Cicotte
Marsans hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rumler vs. Cicotte
William Rumler pinch hits for Doc Lavan.
Rumler strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1917 -- SLA at Chicago (D)
SLA AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Burt Shotton, lf 4 1 1 0 Leibold N, rf 4 0 1 0
Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 1 2 0 Risberg S, ss 3 0 0 0
George Sisler, 1b 3 0 1 1 Collins E, 2b 3 1 0 0
Del Pratt, 2b 4 0 1 1 Jackson S, lf 3 1 0 0
William Jacobson, rf 4 0 0 0 Felsch H, cf 3 1 2 0
Armando Marsans, cf 4 0 0 0 Gandil C, 1b 2 1 0 1
Doc Lavan, ss 3 0 1 0 Weaver B, 3b 3 1 1 0
William Rumler, ph 1 0 0 0 Schalk R, c 3 0 1 0
Hank Severeid, c 3 0 1 0 Cicotte E, p 2 0 1 1
Allen Sothoron, p 3 0 0 0
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33 2 7 2 26 5 6 2
SLA 100 001 000 -- 2
Chicago 040 001 00x -- 5
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Allen Sothoron (L) 8.0 6 5 0 3 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Cicotte E (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 6
E -- Allen Sothoron, Jimmy Austin 2, Burt Shotton 2
LOB -- SLA 5, Chicago 4
2B -- Cicotte E
3B -- Burt Shotton
SB -- Del Pratt, George Sisler, Collins E
CS -- Schalk R, Leibold N, Risberg S
SH -- Gandil C
SF -- George Sisler, Cicotte E, Gandil C
HBP -- by Allen Sothoron (Jackson S)
T -- 1:48
A -- 6000
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