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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 24, 1949
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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 July 24, 1949 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 25,087 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Bud Souchock | Left Fielder |
| Don Wheeler | Catcher |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 24, 1949
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wight
Joost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Joost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Wight
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fain vs. Wight
Fain bunts towards the mound. Wight fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost scores. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Wight
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Wight
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Fowler
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Fowler
Appling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wight
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wight
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Wight
Guerra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suder moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fowler vs. Wight
Wight fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wight. Suder scores. Guerra moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Wight
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Wight
Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Fowler
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Fowler
Philley hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Fowler
Souchock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. Souchock reaches third base with a triple. Michaels goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wheeler vs. Fowler
Wheeler hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Wight
Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Wight
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Wight
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Wight
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. Fowler
Wight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker takes first base on ball four. Wight moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Fowler
Kress bunts towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. Wight moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appling vs. Fowler
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wight scores. Baker scores. There goes Appling trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Fowler
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wight
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Wight
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Souchock who is chasing the ball. Suder reaches third base with a triple. Moses goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guerra vs. Wight
Guerra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suder scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Pieretti
Marino Pieretti now pitching.
Fowler bunts towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Pieretti
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Pieretti
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Fowler
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Fowler
Souchock hits a popup in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheeler vs. Fowler
Wheeler hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pieretti vs. Fowler
Pieretti strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Pieretti
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Pieretti
Majeski hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pieretti
Chapman hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Fowler
Kress hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Fowler
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Fowler
There goes Appling. The throw from Guerra and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Pieretti
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Pieretti
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Pieretti
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Shantz
Bobby Shantz now pitching.
Metkovich 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Shantz
Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Shantz
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Pieretti
Shantz 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Pieretti
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Pieretti
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up 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: ---
Souchock vs. Shantz
Souchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheeler vs. Shantz
Wheeler bunts towards third. Majeski throws to first for one, and Fain throws to second, and Suder drops the ball. Souchock goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pieretti vs. Shantz
Pieretti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Shantz
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Pieretti
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Pieretti
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Pieretti
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Shantz
Kress takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Shantz
Appling hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Shantz
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Pieretti
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Pieretti
Suder bunts towards first. Kress scoops it up and throws to first, with Michaels covering, for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Pieretti
Guerra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Pieretti
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pieretti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Pieretti
Joost hits a popup in front of the plate. Wheeler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Shantz
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Shantz
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Shantz
Souchock hits a fly ball into right field. Moses 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 7/24/1949, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 1 1 0 Baker F, 3b 3 1 0 0
Valo E, lf 4 0 1 0 Kress C, 1b 2 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 3 0 2 1 Appling L, ss 2 0 0 0
Majeski H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Metkovich G, cf 4 0 1 2
Chapman S, cf 4 0 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 3 1 1 0
Moses W, rf 4 2 2 0 Philley D, rf 4 0 1 0
Suder P, 2b 3 2 2 1 Souchock B, lf 4 1 2 1
Guerra M, c 4 1 3 3 Wheeler D, c 2 0 0 0
Fowler D, p 1 0 0 0 Wight B, p 0 1 0 0
Shantz B, p 2 0 0 0 Pieretti M, p 2 0 0 0
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34 6 12 5 26 4 5 3
Philadelphia 110 200 002 -- 6
Chicago 012 000 100 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler D 5.0 4 3 3 4 1
Shantz B (W) 4.0 1 1 0 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B* 3.0 9 4 3 0 1
Pieretti M (L) 6.0 3 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Fain F, Wight B, Suder P
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Chicago 3
2B -- Joost E
3B -- Souchock B, Suder P
HR -- Guerra M
CS -- Appling L
SH -- Fain F, Kress C, Fowler D, Wheeler D, Suder P
T -- 1:58
A -- 25087
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