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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 15, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 15, 1917 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 15, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 15, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ellis Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Benz |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Hildebrand 1B: Silk O'Loughlin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Bates | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Raymond Haley | Catcher |
| Buck Thrasher | Right Fielder |
| Otis Lawry | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Johnson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Right Fielder |
| Buck Weaver | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Ted Jourdan | First Baseman |
| Swede Risberg | Shortstop |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Joe Benz | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 15, 1917
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Benz
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Benz
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Benz
Bodie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Benz
There goes Bodie. The throw from Schalk and he is safe. Bodie steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bates vs. Benz
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Johnson
Leibold strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Johnson
Weaver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strunk who is chasing the ball. Collins reaches third base with a triple. Weaver goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Felsch vs. Johnson
Felsch takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jourdan vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Collins scores. Jackson scores. Felsch moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jourdan vs. Johnson
Jourdan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thrasher who is chasing the ball. Jourdan reaches third base with a triple. Felsch scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Risberg vs. Johnson
Risberg hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jourdan tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Johnson
Schalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benz vs. Johnson
Johnson fires to first and picks off Schalk. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Benz
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Benz
Haley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thrasher vs. Benz
Thrasher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benz vs. Johnson
Benz hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Johnson
Leibold takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Johnson
Weaver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leibold moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Myers
Elmer Myers now pitching.
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Myers
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leibold scores. There goes Weaver trying to get to third. Strunk throws the ball in to Bates, who tags Weaver for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawry vs. Benz
Lawry hits a popup, foul, towards short. Risberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Benz
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg misplays the ball. That's an error on Risberg. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Benz
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Benz
Strunk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Witt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bodie vs. Benz
Bodie 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
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Myers
Felsch hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jourdan vs. Myers
Jourdan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Myers
Risberg strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Benz
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Benz
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Benz
Haley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Myers
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benz vs. Myers
Benz bunts towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. Schalk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leibold vs. Myers
Leibold hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Myers
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lawry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schalk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Myers
There goes Weaver. The throw from Haley, and Witt drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Schalk scores. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thrasher vs. Benz
Thrasher 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 -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawry vs. Benz
Lawry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Benz
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Benz
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Myers
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Myers
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lawry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felsch vs. Myers
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jourdan vs. Myers
Jourdan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins scores. Jourdan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Risberg vs. Myers
Risberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schalk vs. Myers
Schalk hits a popup towards third. Bates juggles the ball. That's an error on Bates. Jourdan scores. Risberg moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Benz vs. Myers
There goes Schalk. The throw from Haley and he is safe. Schalk steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Benz vs. Myers
Benz hits a fly ball into left field. Bodie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Benz
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Benz
Bodie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Benz
Bates hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Myers
Leibold hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Myers
Weaver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strunk. Weaver reaches second base with a double. Leibold moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Collins vs. Myers
Collins bunts towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Myers
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Leibold trying to get to home. Bodie throws the ball in to Haley who tags Leibold for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felsch vs. Myers
There goes Weaver. The throw from Haley and he is out, Bates applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Benz
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haley vs. Benz
Haley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thrasher vs. Benz
Thrasher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawry vs. Benz
Lawry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Myers
Felsch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jourdan vs. Myers
Jourdan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Myers
Risberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Benz
Myers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Benz
Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Benz
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Myers
Schalk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benz vs. Myers
Benz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leibold vs. Myers
Leibold hits a popup towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Myers
Weaver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Myers
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lawry misplays the ball. That's an error on Lawry. Benz scores. Weaver moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Myers
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weaver scores. Collins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felsch vs. Myers
Felsch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Benz
Bodie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Benz
Bates hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Benz
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/15/1917 -- PHA at Chicago (D)
PHA AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss 4 0 0 0 Leibold N, rf 4 1 1 0
Amos Strunk, cf 4 0 1 0 Weaver B, 3b 5 2 5 0
Ping Bodie, lf 4 0 1 0 Collins E, 2b 5 2 2 1
Ray Bates, 3b 4 0 0 0 Jackson S, lf 4 1 3 2
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 1 0 Felsch H, cf 4 1 0 0
Richard Haley, c 3 0 0 0 Jourdan T, 1b 4 2 2 2
Buck Thrasher, rf 3 0 0 0 Risberg S, ss 2 0 0 1
Otis Lawry, 2b 3 0 1 0 Schalk R, c 4 1 2 0
Ellis Johnson, p 0 0 0 0 Benz J, p 3 1 1 0
E Myers, p 3 0 0 0
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32 0 4 0 35 11 16 6
PHA 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 510 120 02x -- 11
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis Johnson (L) 1.1 5 6 6 3 1
E Myers 6.2 11 5 2 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Benz J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 2
E -- Risberg S, Whitey Witt, Ray Bates, Otis Lawry
LOB -- PHA 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Weaver B
3B -- Collins E, Jourdan T
SB -- Ping Bodie, Weaver B, Schalk R
CS -- Weaver B
SH -- Benz J
SF -- Risberg S
WP -- Ellis Johnson
T -- 1:30
A -- 6000
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