Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bejma vs. Potter
  
  Bejma takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Steinbacher vs. Potter
  
  Steinbacher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Radcliff vs. Potter
  
  Radcliff hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Potter
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kreevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brancato vs. Smith
  
  Brancato takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Smith
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kreevich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosenthal vs. Potter
  
  Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Potter
  
  Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bejma reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard hits a fly ball into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Potter
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bejma vs. Potter
  
  Bejma strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Steinbacher vs. Potter
  
  Steinbacher hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lodigiani vs. Smith
  
  Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kreevich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Potter vs. Smith
  
  Potter hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Radcliff vs. Potter
  
  Radcliff strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Potter
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosenthal vs. Potter
  
  Rosenthal 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 4

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brancato vs. Smith
  
  Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kreevich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Smith
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kreevich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Potter
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Potter
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  Chapman hits a line drive into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lodigiani vs. Smith
  
  Lodigiani hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Lodigiani reaches second base with a double. Lillard moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Potter vs. Smith
  
  Potter hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lillard scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bejma vs. Potter
  
  Bejma hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Steinbacher vs. Potter
  
  Steinbacher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brancato vs. Smith
  
  Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Smith
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Smith
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Siebert vs. Smith
  
  Siebert hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hayes moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Chapman vs. Smith
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bejma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Radcliff vs. Potter
  
  Radcliff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Potter
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosenthal vs. Potter
  
  Rosenthal strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Smith
  
  Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lodigiani vs. Smith
  
  Lodigiani hits a line drive into center field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Potter vs. Smith
  
  Potter bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Lillard moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moses vs. Smith
  
  Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuhel vs. Potter
  
  Joe Kuhel pinch hits for Mike Tresh.
  
  Kuhel hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Potter
  
  Bob Kennedy pinch hits for Eddie Smith.
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gantenbein vs. Brown
  
  Norm Schlueter now catching. Clint Brown now pitching. Joe Gantenbein pinch hits for Al Brancato.
  
  Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Brown
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Brown
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bejma vs. Potter
  
  Dario Lodigiani now playing third base. Skeeter Newsome now playing second base.
  
  Bejma hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Steinbacher vs. Potter
  
  Steinbacher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kreevich vs. Potter
  
  Kreevich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Radcliff vs. Potter
  
  Radcliff strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Brown
  
  Siebert hits a line drive towards first. Radcliff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Brown
  
  Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schlueter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lillard vs. Brown
  
  Lillard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lodigiani vs. Brown
  
  Lodigiani hits a fly ball into right field. Steinbacher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Potter
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosenthal vs. Potter
  
  Rosenthal hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Potter
  
  McNair takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schlueter vs. Potter
  
  Schlueter hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Potter vs. Brown
  
  Potter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosenthal. Potter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moses vs. Brown
  
  Eddie Collins pinch runs for Nels Potter.
  
  Moses hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miles vs. Brown
  
  Dee Miles pinch hits for Skeeter Newsome.
  
  Miles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/1939 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bejma O, 2b           3  1  1  0   Moses W, rf           5  0  0  0   
Steinbacher H, rf     3  1  1  2   Brancato A, 3b        2  0  0  0   
Kreevich M, 3b        4  0  0  0   Gantenbein J, ph      1  0  0  0   
Radcliff R, 1b        4  0  0  0   Newsome S, 2b         0  0  0  0   
Walker G, lf          4  0  0  0   Miles D, ph           1  1  1  2   
Rosenthal L, cf       4  0  1  0   Johnson B, lf         3  1  2  0   
McNair E, ss          3  0  0  0   Hayes F, c            4  0  1  0   
Tresh M, c            2  0  0  0   Siebert D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Kuhel J, ph           1  0  0  0   Chapman S, cf         4  0  0  0   
Schlueter N, c        1  0  0  0   Lillard B, ss         3  1  2  0   
Smith E, p            1  0  0  0   Lodigiani D, 2b-3b    4  0  2  0   
Kennedy B, ph         1  0  0  0   Potter N, p           3  0  1  1   
Brown C, p            0  0  0  0   Collins E, pr         0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  3  2                        34  4  9  3

Chicago          200 000 000 0 --  2
Philadelphia     000 011 000 2 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith E               7.0  5  2  2  3  1
Brown C (L)           2.1  4  2  2  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Potter N (W)         10.0  3  2  2  4  5

DP -- Chicago 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Lodigiani D, Potter N
HR -- Steinbacher H, Miles D
SB -- Hayes F, Johnson B
SH -- Potter N
WP -- Smith E
T -- 2:00
A -- 6000

    

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