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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 4, 1918
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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 August 4, 1918 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mule Watson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Cicotte |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Merlin Kopp | Left Fielder |
| Merito Acosta | Right Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Shortstop |
| Mule Watson | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wilbur Good | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Shano Collins | Left Fielder |
| Swede Risberg | Shortstop |
| Fred McMullin | Third Baseman |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Eddie Cicotte | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 4, 1918
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Cicotte
Kopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Cicotte
Acosta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Acosta reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Cicotte
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cicotte
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Cicotte
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Watson
Good hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Watson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Good moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Good scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Watson
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Cicotte
Perkins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Cicotte
Dykes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Cicotte
Dugan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Cicotte
Watson takes first base on ball four. Dugan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopp vs. Cicotte
Kopp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Risberg vs. Watson
Risberg hits a line drive towards right. Acosta catches it and throws to first to double up Collins. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Watson
McMullin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Watson
McMullin is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Cicotte
Acosta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cicotte
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Cicotte
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Watson
Schalk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Watson
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Watson
Good hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Good reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Watson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Good scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Cicotte
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Cicotte
Perkins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Cicotte
Dykes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Watson
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards second. Dykes picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dykes. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Risberg vs. Watson
Risberg strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullin vs. Watson
McMullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Cicotte
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Cicotte
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Cicotte
Kopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Watson
Schalk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Watson
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Watson
Good hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Cicotte
Acosta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cicotte
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cicotte
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Cicotte
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Acosta moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perkins vs. Cicotte
There goes Gardner. The throw from Schalk and he is safe. Gardner steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perkins vs. Cicotte
Perkins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Watson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Watson
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Watson
Collins is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Watson
Gandil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Cicotte
Dykes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Cicotte
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Cicotte
Watson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Watson
Risberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullin vs. Watson
McMullin bunts for an out with unknown description. Risberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schalk vs. Watson
Schalk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cicotte vs. Watson
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Cicotte
Kopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Cicotte
Acosta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cicotte
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Cicotte
Burns hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Good vs. Watson
Good hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Watson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watson fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Watson. Murphy moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gandil vs. Watson
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Cicotte
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Cicotte
Perkins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Cicotte
Perkins is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Cicotte
Dykes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Watson
Risberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullin vs. Watson
McMullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Watson
Schalk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Cicotte
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Cicotte
Watson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Cicotte
Kopp hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Watson
Cicotte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kopp. Cicotte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Good vs. Watson
Good hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Watson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. Cicotte moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Watson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns fields the ball and throws to Watson covering. Safe. Cicotte scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1918, game 2 -- PHA at CHA (D)
PHA AB R H RBI CHA AB R H RBI
Merlin Kopp, lf 5 0 0 0 Wilbur Good, cf 5 2 2 0
Merito Acosta, rf 4 1 2 0 Eddie Murphy, rf 5 0 3 1
Tillie Walker, cf 4 1 2 2 Eddie Collins, 2b 4 0 1 1
George Burns, 1b 4 0 0 0 Chick Gandil, 1b 4 0 1 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 0 1 0 Shano Collins, lf 4 0 2 0
Cy Perkins, c 4 0 1 0 Swede Risberg, ss 3 0 0 0
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fred McMullin, 3b 3 0 1 0
Joe Dugan, ss 4 0 1 0 Ray Schalk, c 4 0 0 0
Mule Watson, p 3 0 0 0 Eddie Cicotte, p 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 7 2 36 3 11 2
PHA 200 000 000 0 -- 2
CHA 101 000 000 1 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Mule Watson (L) 9.2 11 3 3 2 1
CHA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Cicotte (W) 10.0 7 2 2 1 6
E -- Jimmy Dykes, Mule Watson
DP -- PHA 2
LOB -- PHA 5, CHA 7
2B -- Eddie Cicotte
3B -- Merito Acosta, Wilbur Good
HR -- Tillie Walker
SB -- Larry Gardner
CS -- Fred McMullin, Eddie Collins
SH -- Fred McMullin
T -- 1:36
A -- 5000
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