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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 12, 1931
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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 12, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| 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 12, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Caraway |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bill Cissell | Second Baseman |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Ike Eichrodt | Center Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Frank Grube | Catcher |
| Pat Caraway | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 12, 1931
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Caraway
Bishop hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Caraway
Haas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Caraway
Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Haas moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Caraway
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Caraway
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Haas scores. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Caraway
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Grove
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Grove
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fothergill for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Caraway
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Caraway
Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Caraway
Grove hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grube fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grube. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Caraway
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Dykes moves to third. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haas vs. Caraway
Haas hits a fly ball towards right. Reynolds catches it and throws home to Grube who relays to second to double up Bishop. Dykes scores. Grove moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Grove
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Grove
Appling strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Caraway
Cochrane 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--
Simmons vs. Caraway
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Caraway
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Caraway
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue has Simmons trapped. There's the throw to Grube and over to Kamm, who tags Simmons for the out. Foxx moves to third. Miller moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. Caraway
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boley vs. Caraway
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foxx scores. Miller moves to third. Dykes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grove vs. Caraway
Grove strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Grove
Grube hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caraway vs. Grove
Caraway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Grove
Blue hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Caraway
Bishop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Caraway
Haas hits a popup towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Caraway
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Boley. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. Cissell goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fothergill vs. Grove
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eichrodt vs. Grove
Eichrodt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Grove
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. Fothergill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Caraway
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Caraway
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Caraway
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Caraway
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boley vs. Caraway
Boley hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Grove
Grube takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caraway vs. Grove
Caraway hits a popup towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Grove
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Caraway
Grove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grove for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Caraway
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Caraway
Haas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Caraway
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Grove
Fothergill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Grove
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Grove
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Caraway
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Caraway
Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Caraway
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Caraway
There goes Miller. The throw from Grube and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Caraway
Dykes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Grove
Grube hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caraway vs. Grove
Caraway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Caraway
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Caraway
Grove strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Caraway
Bishop hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Grove
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Grove
Cissell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Grove
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Grove
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Caraway
Haas hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Caraway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haas for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Caraway
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Caraway
Simmons hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Caraway
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Grove
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dykes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Grove
Appling strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Grove
Kamm hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1931 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bishop M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blue L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Haas M, cf 5 1 2 1 Cissell B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Cochrane M, c 4 1 1 0 Reynolds C, rf 4 1 2 1
Simmons A, lf 5 1 2 1 Fothergill B, lf 4 0 1 1
Foxx J, 1b 5 1 3 2 Eichrodt I, cf 4 0 0 0
Miller B, rf 4 0 1 0 Appling L, ss 4 0 0 0
Dykes J, 3b 1 1 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 0 0 0
Boley J, ss 4 0 0 1 Grube F, c 2 0 0 0
Grove L, p 4 0 0 0 Caraway P, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 9 5 32 2 4 2
Philadelphia 112 000 001 -- 5
Chicago 000 200 000 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 4 2 1 2 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Caraway P (L) 9.0 9 5 4 5 3
E -- Grube F, Boley J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Chicago 5
2B -- Miller B
3B -- Reynolds C
HR -- Simmons A
SB -- Miller B
A -- 0
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