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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 25, 1938
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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 25, 1938 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 25, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bud Thomas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Bob Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Dario Lodigiani | Second Baseman |
| Bud Thomas | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Boze Berger | Shortstop |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | First Baseman |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| John Whitehead | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 25, 1938
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ambler vs. Whitehead
There goes Moses. The throw from Sewell and he is out, Berger applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Berger. Ambler moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brucker vs. Whitehead
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ambler scores. Werber moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berger for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Thomas
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Whitehead
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Radcliff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Whitehead
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lodigiani moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Whitehead
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Thomas
Radcliff hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Johnson. Owen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Thomas
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber bunts towards first. Radcliff fields the ball and throws to Whitehead covering. Safe. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brucker vs. Whitehead
Brucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Brucker reaches second base with a double. Moses scores. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Thomas
Whitehead strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Thomas
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Whitehead
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Whitehead
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger misplays the ball. That's an error on Berger. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Whitehead
Thomas bunts towards the mound. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. Lodigiani moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Thomas
Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber bunts towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Whitehead
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Whitehead
Siebert hits a popup towards first. Radcliff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Thomas
Hayes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a line drive into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Thomas
Whitehead strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Whitehead
Lodigiani hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich. Lodigiani reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Whitehead
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich. Moses reaches second base with a double. Lodigiani scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger hits a line drive towards short. Ambler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Thomas
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Thomas
Radcliff hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Whitehead
Brucker hits a popup towards first. Radcliff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Radcliff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Whitehead
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Potter
Sewell takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosenthal vs. Potter
Larry Rosenthal pinch hits for John Whitehead.
Rosenthal bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to third. Sewell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berger vs. Potter
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hayes scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Potter
Steinbacher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Potter
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Potter
There goes Steinbacher. The throw from Brucker and he is safe. Steinbacher steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Radcliff vs. Potter
Radcliff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Potter
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Rigney
Johnny Rigney now pitching.
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Rigney
Lodigiani hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Rigney
Potter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Rigney
Ace Parker pinch runs for Nels Potter.
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ambler vs. Rigney
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Williams
Al Williams now pitching.
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Williams
Sewell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Williams
Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Rigney
Werber hits a popup towards short. Berger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Rigney
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Radcliff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brucker for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1938 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 2 1 2 1 Berger B, ss 4 1 1 1
Ambler W, ss 4 1 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 2 2 3
Werber B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Steinbacher H, rf 3 0 1 0
Brucker E, c 5 0 1 2 Walker G, lf 4 1 2 2
Johnson B, cf 4 1 1 1 Radcliff R, 1b 3 1 1 1
Chapman S, lf 4 0 1 0 Owen M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hayes J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Lodigiani D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Sewell L, c 3 1 0 0
Thomas B, p 2 0 0 0 Whitehead J, p 2 0 0 0
Potter N, p 1 0 1 0 Rosenthal L, ph 0 0 0 0
Parker A, pr 0 0 0 0 Rigney J, p 1 0 0 0
Williams A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 4 31 7 8 7
Philadelphia 101 011 000 -- 4
Chicago 000 003 40x -- 7
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Thomas B 6.0 5 3 3 1 2
Potter N (L) 1.0 3 4 4 3 0
Williams A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehead J (W) 7.0 6 4 3 5 1
Rigney J (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Berger B 2, Radcliff R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Chicago 5
2B -- Owen M, Brucker E, Lodigiani D, Moses W
HR -- Johnson B, Walker G, Radcliff R, Kreevich M
SB -- Steinbacher H
CS -- Moses W
SH -- Thomas B, Rosenthal L
T -- 1:51
A -- 2000
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