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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 5, 1938
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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 May 5, 1938 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1938 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 5, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Gabler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Thomas |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Boze Berger | Shortstop |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Luke Sewell | Catcher |
| Frank Gabler | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Gene Hasson | First Baseman |
| Dario Lodigiani | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
| Bud Thomas | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 5, 1938
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Thomas
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gabler
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gabler
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gabler
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Thomas
Kuhel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Thomas
Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Thomas
Sewell hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gabler vs. Thomas
Gabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gabler
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hasson vs. Gabler
Hasson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Steinbacher. Hasson reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lodigiani vs. Gabler
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hasson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Gabler
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Hasson scores. Lodigiani goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Gabler
There goes Hayes. The throw from Sewell and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Hayes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Gabler
Ambler hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gabler
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gabler
Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Thomas
Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Thomas
Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbacher vs. Thomas
Steinbacher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Steinbacher reaches second base with a double. Berger moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Thomas
Walker hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Thomas
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Thomas
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hasson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Thomas
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sewell vs. Williams
Al Williams now pitching.
Sewell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. Sewell reaches third base with a triple. Kuhel scores. Dykes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gabler vs. Williams
Gabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gabler
Werber strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gabler
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gabler
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Williams
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Williams
There goes Berger. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Berger steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Williams
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steinbacher vs. Williams
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berger moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Gabler
Hasson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Gabler
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gabler
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Williams
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Williams
Owen bunts in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Williams
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuhel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sewell vs. Williams
Sewell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gabler vs. Williams
Gabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Gabler
Ambler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gabler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gabler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gabler
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Gabler
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Williams
Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Williams
Kreevich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steinbacher vs. Williams
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Williams
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Walker reaches second base with a double. Johnson throws the ball in to Werber who tags Walker trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kreevich scores. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gabler
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields the ball and throws to Gabler covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gabler
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hasson vs. Gabler
Hasson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Williams
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Williams
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Williams
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sewell vs. Williams
Sewell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finney. Sewell reaches second base with a double. Owen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gabler vs. Williams
Gabler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Owen scores. Sewell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Williams
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gabler moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Williams
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Gabler
Lodigiani takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Gabler
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Gabler
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Smith
Eddie Smith now pitching.
Steinbacher strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Smith
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Smith
Kuhel 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
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Gabler
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Gabler
Finney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Gabler
Werber hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gabler
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Smith
Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Smith
Dykes hits a line drive towards short. Ambler catches it and throws to first to double up Owen. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sewell vs. Smith
Sewell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gabler
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Gabler
Hasson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Gabler
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berger 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 5/5/1938 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Berger B, ss 5 2 4 1 Finney L, cf 4 0 1 0
Kreevich M, cf 5 1 1 0 Werber B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Steinbacher H, rf 5 1 1 0 Moses W, rf 4 0 1 0
Walker G, lf 5 1 2 4 Johnson B, lf 3 1 0 0
Kuhel J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Hasson G, 1b 4 1 2 1
Owen M, 3b 4 1 2 0 Lodigiani D, 2b 3 1 1 0
Dykes J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hayes F, c 3 1 1 2
Sewell L, c 5 1 3 3 Ambler W, ss 3 0 0 0
Gabler F, p 4 0 1 2 Thomas B, p 1 0 0 0
Williams A, p 1 0 0 0
Smith E, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 10 17 10 31 4 7 3
Chicago 105 011 200 -- 10
Philadelphia 040 000 000 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gabler F (W) 9.0 7 4 3 2 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Thomas B (L) 2.2 7 6 6 1 0
Williams A 4.1 9 4 4 1 2
Smith E 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Sewell L
DP -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Hasson G, Hayes F, Steinbacher H, Kreevich M, Walker G, Sewell L
3B -- Sewell L
HR -- Berger B, Walker G
SB -- Hayes F, Berger B
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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