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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 21, 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 July 21, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 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 | July 21, 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 | Porter Vaughan |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Kolls |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Rubeling | Third Baseman |
| Dee Miles | Right Fielder |
| Wally Moses | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Al Brancato | Shortstop |
| Porter Vaughan | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 21, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Vaughan
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Vaughan
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Kreevich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuhel vs. Vaughan
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solters vs. Vaughan
Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Vaughan
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy misplays the ball. That's an error on McCoy. Kuhel moves to third. Solters moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Appling vs. Vaughan
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Vaughan covering, for the out. Kuhel scores. Solters moves to third. Wright moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Vaughan
Tresh hits a popup beyond first. Siebert can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Solters scores. Wright scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Vaughan
Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Vaughan
Lyons 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, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel juggles the ball. That's an error on Kuhel. Miles moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson 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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Lyons
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lyons
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCoy vs. Lyons
McCoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brancato vs. Lyons
Lyons spins and fires to second, and Hayes is picked off. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Lyons
Brancato hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Webb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Vaughan
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Vaughan
Kreevich hits a popup towards short. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Vaughan
Kuhel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Lyons
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Vaughan
Solters hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Vaughan
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Vaughan
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. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Vaughan
Tresh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Vaughan
Kennedy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lyons
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Top 4
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Vaughan
Lyons strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Vaughan
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Vaughan
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lyons
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyons covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Lyons
McCoy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Lyons
Brancato 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, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Vaughan
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Vaughan
Solters hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Vaughan
Wright hits a line drive into right field. Miles picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miles. Kuhel moves to third. Wright moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appling vs. Vaughan
Appling hits a line drive into center field. Moses picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moses. Kuhel scores. Wright scores. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Vaughan
Vaughan fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Vaughan. Appling scores. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Vaughan
Tresh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Tresh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Vaughan
The umpire calls a balk on Vaughan Tresh moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Vaughan
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lyons vs. Vaughan
Lyons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tresh scores. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Vaughan
Webb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lyons moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kreevich vs. Vaughan
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Lyons
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Vaughan
Al Simmons now playing left field. Joe Gantenbein now playing first base. Hal Wagner now catching.
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gantenbein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuhel for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Vaughan
Solters hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Vaughan
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Vaughan
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantenbein vs. Lyons
Gantenbein takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Lyons
Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Lyons
Crash Davis pinch hits for Benny McCoy.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Vaughan
Crash Davis now playing second base.
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Vaughan
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Vaughan
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Vaughan
Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Lyons
Brancato hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Lyons
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brancato moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Vaughan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Brancato scores. Vaughan scores. Rubeling goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantenbein vs. Lyons
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Vaughan
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Vaughan
Kuhel bunts in front of the plate. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solters vs. Vaughan
Solters hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Vaughan
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato misplays the ball. That's an error on Brancato. Kreevich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Vaughan
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lyons
Wagner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Solters. Wagner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Lyons
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brancato vs. Lyons
Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. Lyons
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wagner scores. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rubeling vs. Lyons
Rubeling hits a popup towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Vaughan
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Vaughan
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Vaughan
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Brancato, and towards Davis, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Vaughan
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Lyons
Miles 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, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lyons
Moses hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lyons
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantenbein vs. Lyons
Gantenbein strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1940, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Webb S, 2b 6 0 1 0 Rubeling A, 3b 5 2 1 1
Kreevich M, cf 5 2 2 0 Miles D, rf 5 1 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 2 2 0 0 Moses W, cf 5 1 0 0
Solters M, lf 5 2 2 2 Johnson B, lf 2 1 1 3
Wright T, rf 5 2 2 0 Simmons A, lf 3 0 3 3
Appling L, ss 5 1 1 3 Siebert D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Tresh M, c 4 1 3 2 Gantenbein J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Kennedy B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Hayes F, c 2 0 1 0
Lyons T, p 5 0 1 1 Wagner H, c 2 1 1 0
McCoy B, 2b 2 0 1 0
Davis C, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Brancato A, ss 4 1 1 0
Vaughan P, p 4 1 2 1
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42 10 14 8 40 8 12 8
Chicago 401 040 010 -- 10
Philadelphia 400 000 310 -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T (W) 9.0 12 8 7 1 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Vaughan P (L) 9.0 14 10 7 3 3
E -- McCoy B, Kuhel J, Miles D, Moses W, Vaughan P, Appling L, Brancato A
LOB -- Chicago 9, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Tresh M, Kennedy B, Simmons A, Wagner H
3B -- Kreevich M
HR -- Rubeling A, Johnson B, Solters M
SH -- Kuhel J
Balk -- Vaughan P
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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