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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 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 August 24, 1949 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 24, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 4,789 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Jones 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Bill McGowan |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Joe Astroth | Catcher |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herb Adams | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | Left Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Malone | Catcher |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 24, 1949
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Fowler
Adams hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Fowler
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Fowler
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kress moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kress moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Fowler
Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gumpert
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Astroth vs. Gumpert
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumpert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Fowler
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Fowler
Malone strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gumpert vs. Fowler
Gumpert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Fowler
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gumpert
Fox 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Gumpert
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Fowler
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Fowler
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Fowler
There goes Appling. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Fox applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo bunts towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gumpert
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Fowler
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Fowler
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Fowler
There goes Philley. The throw from Astroth and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Fowler
Malone hits a line drive into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Gumpert
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gumpert
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards second. Michaels picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Michaels. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Gumpert
Fowler is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Fowler
Gumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Fowler
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gumpert
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Fowler
Kress hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Fowler
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Gumpert
Astroth hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gumpert
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Gumpert
The ball gets by Malone for a passed ball. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Gumpert
Fowler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Fowler
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Fowler
Philley bunts in front of the plate. Astroth fields it and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malone vs. Fowler
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Fowler
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Fowler covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gumpert
Joost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Joost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses bunts towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valo vs. Gumpert
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fain vs. Gumpert
Fain hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Fain reaches third base with a triple. Joost scores. Valo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Gumpert
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling has Fain trapped. There's the throw to Malone and over to Baker, who tags Fain for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Gumpert
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Fowler
Johnny Ostrowski pinch hits for Randy Gumpert.
Ostrowski hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Fowler
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Fowler
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astroth vs. Surkont
Max Surkont now pitching.
Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Surkont
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Surkont
Fowler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Surkont
Joost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Joost reaches second base with a double. Fowler moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Surkont
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fowler scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Surkont
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 9
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Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Fowler
Appling hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Fowler
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1949 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 4 1 3 0 Adams H, cf 4 0 0 0
Moses W, rf 4 1 1 1 Kress C, 1b 4 0 1 0
Valo E, lf 3 1 0 0 Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 2 3 Metkovich G, lf 3 0 1 0
Chapman S, cf 4 0 1 0 Michaels C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Suder P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 1 0 1 0
Astroth J, c 4 0 0 0 Malone E, c 3 0 0 0
Fox N, 2b 4 1 3 0 Baker F, 3b 3 0 1 0
Fowler D, p 4 1 1 1 Gumpert R, p 2 0 0 0
Ostrowski J, ph 1 0 0 0
Surkont M, p 0 0 0 0
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35 5 11 5 28 0 5 0
Philadelphia 000 100 022 -- 5
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gumpert R (L) 8.0 8 3 3 2 2
Surkont M 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
E -- Appling L, Michaels C
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Moses W, Joost E 2
3B -- Fain F
CS -- Appling L, Philley D
SH -- Valo E, Philley D, Moses W
PB -- Malone E
T -- 1:47
A -- 4789
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