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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 31, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 31, 1949 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kuzava |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 40,719 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Red Jones 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Bill McGowan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herb Adams | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Don Wheeler | Catcher |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Bob Kuzava | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Bauer | Right Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Tommy Henrich | First Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Billy Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Lindell | Left Fielder |
| Snuffy Stirnweiss | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Silvera | Catcher |
| Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 31, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pillette
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pillette, and towards Stirnweiss, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Philley for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Pillette
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Pillette
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Pillette
Kress hits a fly ball into left field. Lindell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Kuzava
Bauer hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Kuzava
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kuzava
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kuzava
DiMaggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Wheeler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Pillette
Metkovich strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheeler vs. Pillette
Wheeler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Pillette
There goes Wheeler. The throw from Silvera and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pillette
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuzava vs. Pillette
Kuzava hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Pillette
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kuzava
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Kuzava
Lindell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Kuzava
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Pillette
Appling hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Pillette
Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Pillette
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Kuzava
Silvera hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Kuzava
Pillette hits a popup in front of the plate. Wheeler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Kuzava
Bauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Pillette
Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheeler vs. Pillette
Wheeler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Pillette
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Pillette covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Kuzava
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kuzava
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kuzava
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kuzava
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Kuzava
Lindell takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stirnweiss vs. Kuzava
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Pillette
Kuzava hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pillette
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Kuzava
Silvera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pillette vs. Kuzava
Pillette bunts towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. Silvera moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Kuzava
Bauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Kuzava
Rizzuto hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Pillette
Appling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lindell. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Pillette
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Pillette
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Pillette
There goes Kress. The throw from Silvera and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kuzava
Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Kuzava
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Kuzava
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lindell vs. Kuzava
Lindell takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stirnweiss vs. Kuzava
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Silvera vs. Kuzava
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Pillette
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wheeler vs. Pillette
There goes Metkovich. The throw from Silvera and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheeler vs. Pillette
Wheeler hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pillette
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bauer. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuzava vs. Pillette
Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Kuzava
Pillette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauer vs. Kuzava
Bauer bunts in front of the plate. Wheeler fields it and throws to first for the out. Pillette moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Kuzava
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Wheeler settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wheeler. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Kuzava
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. Pillette moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henrich vs. Kuzava
Henrich hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pillette
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Pillette
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Pillette
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Pillette
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Henrich scoops it up and throws to first, with Pillette covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kuzava
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kuzava
Johnson hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Baker, and towards Appling, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindell vs. Kuzava
Lindell hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Pillette
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wheeler vs. Pillette
Wheeler hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Pillette
Baker hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stirnweiss vs. Kuzava
Stirnweiss hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Kuzava
Silvera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pillette vs. Kuzava
Jack Phillips pinch runs for Charlie Silvera.
Pillette bunts towards the mound. Kuzava fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bauer vs. Kuzava
Bauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Kuzava
Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuzava vs. Pillette
Gus Niarhos now catching.
Kuzava hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Pillette
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Pillette
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Pillette
Appling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Pillette
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stirnweiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Kuzava
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kuzava
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Adams throws the ball in to Michaels who tags DiMaggio, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kuzava
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindell vs. Kuzava
Jerry Coleman pinch runs for Billy Johnson.
Lindell hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stirnweiss vs. Kuzava
Stirnweiss hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1949, game 2 -- Chicago at New York (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Adams H, lf 5 0 0 0 Bauer H, rf 3 0 0 0
Philley D, rf 4 1 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 0 0
Appling L, ss 5 1 3 2 Henrich T, 1b 3 1 2 1
Michaels C, 2b 3 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 1 0
Kress C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Metkovich G, cf 4 0 1 0 Coleman J, pr 0 0 0 0
Wheeler D, c 4 0 1 0 Lindell J, lf 3 0 0 0
Baker F, 3b 4 0 2 0 Stirnweiss S, 2b 5 0 0 0
Kuzava B, p 4 0 1 0 Silvera C, c 4 0 2 0
Phillips J, pr 0 0 0 0
Niarhos G, c 0 0 0 0
Pillette D, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 10 2 32 1 6 1
Chicago 000 000 000 2 -- 2
New York 000 000 000 1 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kuzava B (W) 10.0 6 1 1 8 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pillette D (L) 10.0 10 2 2 3 2
E -- Rizzuto P, Wheeler D
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, New York 12
2B -- Appling L, Henrich T, Baker F
HR -- Appling L, Henrich T
CS -- Wheeler D, Kress C, Metkovich G
SH -- Pillette D 2, Bauer H
T -- 2:51
A -- 40719
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