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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 12, 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 June 12, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Thornton Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Moriarty 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
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 |
| Larry Rosenthal | Left Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Thornton Lee | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Al Brancato | Third Baseman |
| Bill Lillard | Shortstop |
| Nels Potter | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
June 12, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Potter
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it 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: ---
McCoy vs. Lee
McCoy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Lee
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. McCoy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Lee
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lee
Hayes 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lee
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Potter
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 -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Potter
Appling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Appling reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rosenthal vs. Potter
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Potter
Tresh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lee
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Lee
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brancato for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Lee
Lillard hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Potter
Lee strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Potter
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes scoops up the ball and tags Kuhel for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Lee
Potter 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, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Lee
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, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lee
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Potter
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Potter
Appling 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Potter
Rosenthal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lee
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lee
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lee
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling 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: ---
McNair vs. Potter
McNair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Potter
Lee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it 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: ---
Chapman vs. Lee
Chapman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Lee
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Lee
Lillard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Potter vs. Lee
Potter bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Potter
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel bunts towards the mound. Potter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Lee
Skeeter Webb now playing second base.
McCoy hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lee
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lee
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Lee
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Lee
Lee fires to first and picks off Hayes. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Potter
Wright 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Potter
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Potter
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lee
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lee
Chapman hits a popup in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Lee
Brancato hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Potter
Webb hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Potter
Ken Silvestri pinch hits for Mike Tresh.
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Potter
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lillard vs. Lee
Ken Silvestri now catching.
Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Lee
Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Lee
McCoy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Potter
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Potter
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Potter
Kreevich bunts towards the mound. Potter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Potter
Wright 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Potter
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson 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 6/12/1940 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Kennedy B, 3b 4 1 1 0 McCoy B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Moses W, rf 3 0 0 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 1 0 Johnson B, lf 2 1 1 2
Wright T, rf 4 0 0 0 Hayes F, c 2 0 0 0
Appling L, ss 4 1 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Rosenthal L, lf 3 0 1 1 Chapman S, cf 3 1 1 1
McNair E, 2b 2 0 0 0 Brancato A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Webb S, 2b 1 0 0 0 Lillard B, ss 2 0 0 0
Tresh M, c 2 0 0 0 Potter N, p 3 0 0 0
Silvestri K, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Lee T, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 25 3 3 3
Chicago 010 000 001 -- 2
Philadelphia 200 010 00x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee T (L) 8.0 3 3 3 3 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Potter N (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 3
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 1
2B -- Kennedy B
3B -- Appling L
HR -- Johnson B, Chapman S
T -- 1:31
A -- 10000
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