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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 4, 1931 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 4, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 4, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Thomas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Earnshaw |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Bill Guthrie 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Dinneen |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Johnny Watwood | Right Fielder |
| Bob Fothergill | Left Fielder |
| Lew Fonseca | Second Baseman |
| Mel Simons | Center Fielder |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Irv Jeffries | Third Baseman |
| Bennie Tate | Catcher |
| Tommy Thomas | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Dib Williams | Shortstop |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
| George Earnshaw | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 4, 1931
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Earnshaw
Watwood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Earnshaw
Fothergill hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Thomas
Bishop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Thomas
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haas for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomas covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Earnshaw
Simons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Earnshaw
Cissell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffries vs. Earnshaw
Jeffries hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Thomas
Simmons hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Simons. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Thomas
Foxx hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thomas
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Thomas
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Thomas
Heving strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Earnshaw vs. Thomas
Earnshaw hits a line drive into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Earnshaw
Tate takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Earnshaw
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue takes first base on ball four. Tate moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Watwood vs. Earnshaw
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. Tate moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fothergill vs. Earnshaw
Fothergill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tate scores. Watwood moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Thomas
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Thomas
Haas hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Tate settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Tate. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Thomas
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Simons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Thomas
There goes Williams. The throw from Tate and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Thomas
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Thomas
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Thomas
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cissell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Earnshaw
Simons hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Earnshaw
Cissell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffries vs. Earnshaw
There goes Cissell. The throw from Heving and he is safe. Cissell steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffries vs. Earnshaw
Jeffries hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tate vs. Earnshaw
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Thomas
McNair hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Thomas
Heving hits a fly ball into right field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. Thomas
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Earnshaw
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watwood vs. Earnshaw
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fothergill vs. Earnshaw
Fothergill hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Thomas
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Thomas
Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Thomas
The ball gets by Tate for a passed ball. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Thomas
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Thomas
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Earnshaw
Simons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Earnshaw
Cissell hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffries vs. Earnshaw
Jeffries hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thomas
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Thomas
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Thomas
Heving hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fothergill. Heving reaches second base with a double. McNair moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Earnshaw vs. Thomas
Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to home to get McNair. Heving moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bishop vs. Thomas
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Earnshaw moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Haas vs. Thomas
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Earnshaw
Tate is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Earnshaw
Hal McKain pinch hits for Tommy Thomas.
McKain strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Earnshaw
Blue hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McKain
Hal McKain now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. McKain
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fonseca fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. McKain
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. McKain
Miller strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. McKain
McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heving vs. McKain
Heving hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Earnshaw
Watwood 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Earnshaw
Fothergill hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Earnshaw
Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earnshaw vs. McKain
Earnshaw hits a popup towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. McKain
Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Fothergill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. McKain
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Earnshaw
Simons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Earnshaw
Cissell 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Earnshaw
Carl Reynolds pinch hits for Irv Jeffries.
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/4/1931 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Blue L, 1b 2 0 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Watwood J, rf 4 0 0 0 Haas M, cf 5 0 0 0
Fothergill B, lf 4 0 1 1 Williams D, ss 3 0 1 0
Fonseca L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Simmons A, lf 3 2 2 1
Simons M, cf 3 0 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 2 1 1 2
Cissell B, ss 4 0 1 0 Miller B, rf 4 0 0 0
Jeffries I, 3b 3 0 0 0 McNair E, 3b 4 0 3 1
Reynolds C, ph 1 0 0 0 Heving J, c 4 0 1 0
Tate B, c 2 1 0 0 Earnshaw G, p 4 0 0 0
Thomas T, p 2 0 0 0
McKain H, ph-p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 33 4 9 4
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 020 010 10x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Thomas T (L) 6.0 7 3 2 4 2
McKain H 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Earnshaw G (W) 9.0 3 1 1 4 7
E -- Tate B
LOB -- Chicago 6, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Simmons A, Heving J
HR -- Foxx J
SB -- Williams D, Cissell B
PB -- Tate B
A -- 0
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