Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 28, 1938
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 28, 1938 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Whitehead |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hank Steinbacher | Right Fielder |
| Marv Owen | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | First Baseman |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Norm Schlueter | Catcher |
| John Whitehead | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Lou Finney | Left Fielder |
| Stan Sperry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Wayne Ambler | Shortstop |
| Buck Ross | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 28, 1938
Top 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Ross
Steinbacher hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ross
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ross
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Whitehead
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sperry vs. Whitehead
Sperry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Whitehead
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sperry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dykes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sperry scores. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ross
Radcliff hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ross
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ross
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Ross
Dykes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schlueter vs. Ross
Schlueter hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Ambler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Whitehead
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a popup towards first. Radcliff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Ross
Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Ross
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Ross
Owen hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Whitehead
Finney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Finney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sperry vs. Whitehead
Sperry bunts towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Finney moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebert vs. Whitehead
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Finney scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson 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, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Siebert scores. Werber goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ross vs. Whitehead
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 4
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ross
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ross
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ross
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Radcliff moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Ross
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a popup towards first. Radcliff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Whitehead
Finney 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, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sperry vs. Whitehead
Sperry hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ross
Dykes hits a fly ball into left field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schlueter vs. Ross
Schlueter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Ross
Whitehead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sperry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Whitehead
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes hits a popup towards first. Radcliff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbacher vs. Ross
Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Ross
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Steinbacher moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Ross
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. Steinbacher scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Ross
Radcliff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Finney who is chasing the ball. Radcliff reaches third base with a triple. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Appling vs. Ross
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Radcliff scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ross
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Whitehead
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Whitehead
Finney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ross
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schlueter vs. Ross
Schlueter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitehead vs. Ross
Whitehead bunts towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Sperry covering, for the out. Schlueter moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steinbacher vs. Ross
Steinbacher hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Steinbacher reaches third base with a triple. Schlueter scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Owen vs. Ross
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sperry vs. Whitehead
Sperry 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, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Whitehead
Siebert hits a popup towards first. Radcliff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Whitehead
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Whitehead
Werber hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Werber reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Whitehead
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ambler vs. Whitehead
Ambler hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ross
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ross
Radcliff hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ross
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Whitehead
Ross strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Whitehead
Moses hits a popup in front of the plate. Schlueter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Whitehead
Finney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ross
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Ross
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schlueter vs. Ross
Schlueter hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 8/28/1938, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Steinbacher H, rf 4 1 2 1 Moses W, rf 5 0 1 0
Owen M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Finney L, lf 5 1 1 0
Walker G, lf 4 1 0 1 Sperry S, 2b 3 1 1 0
Radcliff R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Siebert D, 1b 4 1 2 1
Appling L, ss 4 0 0 1 Johnson B, cf 4 1 3 1
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 2 0 Werber B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Dykes J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 3 0 1 2
Schlueter N, c 4 1 1 0 Ambler W, ss 4 0 2 0
Whitehead J, p 2 0 0 0 Ross B, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 35 5 12 5
Chicago 000 003 100 -- 4
Philadelphia 103 000 10x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Whitehead J (L) 8.0 12 5 5 2 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ross B (W) 9.0 9 4 4 0 0
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Ambler W, Finney L, Hayes F, Johnson B, Moses W, Werber B
3B -- Radcliff R, Steinbacher H
SH -- Sperry S, Whitehead J
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
