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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 5, 1940
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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, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1940 |
|---|---|
| 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, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chubby Dean |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,174 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Al Rubeling | Third Baseman |
| Bill Lillard | Shortstop |
| Chubby Dean | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 5, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Dean
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left 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: ---
Kuhel vs. Dean
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Dean
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCoy vs. Lyons
McCoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moses scores. McCoy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Lyons
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Lyons
Hayes hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Dean
Wright hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Dean
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Solters vs. Dean
Solters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wright scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Dean
McNair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. McNair reaches second base with a double. Johnson throws the ball in to Hayes who tags McNair trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Solters goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Dean
Tresh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Lyons
Lillard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Lyons
Dean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Dean
Lyons 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Dean
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Dean
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Lyons
McCoy hits a popup in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Dean
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Dean
Wright hits a line drive towards third. Rubeling catches it and throws to first to double up Kreevich. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Dean
Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Dean
Solters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lyons
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Lyons
Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Lyons
Lillard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dean vs. Lyons
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Dean
McNair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Dean
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Dean
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Dean
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Lyons
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Dean
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Dean covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Dean
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Dean
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lyons
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Lyons
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lillard vs. Lyons
Lillard hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich. Lillard reaches second base with a double. Siebert scores. There goes Hayes trying to get to home. Wright throws the ball in to McNair who relays the ball to Tresh, who tags Hayes, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dean vs. Lyons
Dean hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lillard scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Dean
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling juggles the ball. That's an error on Rubeling. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Dean
Solters hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Dean
McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tresh vs. Dean
Tresh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Turner vs. Dean
Tom Turner pinch hits for Ted Lyons.
Turner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. McNair moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Dean
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Eaves
Vallie Eaves now pitching.
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Eaves
McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Eaves
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Eaves
There goes Johnson. The throw from Tresh and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Eaves
Siebert strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Dean
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Dean
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Dean
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Dean
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright goes all the way around to score. Appling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Dean
Solters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Dean
McNair is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Eaves
Larry Rosenthal now playing right field.
Hayes is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rubeling vs. Eaves
Rubeling takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lillard vs. Appleton
Pete Appleton now pitching.
Lillard bunts towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to third for the out. Rubeling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Appleton
Dean is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miles vs. Appleton
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Dean
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Dean
Appleton hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Dean
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Appleton
Moses bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Appleton
McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Appleton
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Appleton
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1940 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Kennedy B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Miles D, cf 5 0 0 0
Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 5 1 1 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 0 McCoy B, 2b 5 0 1 0
Wright T, rf 4 2 2 0 Johnson B, lf 3 0 1 1
Rosenthal L, rf 0 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 5 2 2 0
Appling L, ss 4 2 2 1 Hayes F, c 3 1 2 2
Solters M, lf 4 1 2 2 Rubeling A, 3b 3 0 0 0
McNair E, 2b 4 1 3 2 Lillard B, ss 4 1 2 1
Tresh M, c 4 0 0 0 Dean C, p 3 0 1 1
Lyons T, p 2 0 0 0
Turner T, ph 1 0 1 1
Eaves V, p 0 0 0 0
Appleton P, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 6 36 5 10 5
Chicago 020 010 120 -- 6
Philadelphia 100 202 000 -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T 6.0 10 5 5 1 1
Eaves V* 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Appleton P (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Dean C (L) 9.0 11 6 5 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Rubeling A
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Wright T, McNair E, Appling L, Lillard B
HR -- Hayes F, McNair E
SB -- Johnson B
HBP -- by Eaves V (Hayes F)
T -- 2:07
A -- 16174
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