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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 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 August 21, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 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 | August 21, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Beckmann |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Moose Solters | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Gantenbein | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Al Brancato | Shortstop |
| Bill Beckmann | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 21, 1940
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Beckmann
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Beckmann
Kreevich strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Beckmann
Kuhel hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Rigney
Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Gantenbein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Rigney
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Rigney
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kennedy. Gantenbein scores. Moses scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebert vs. Rigney
That's a pickoff. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Rigney
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Beckmann
Solters strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Beckmann
Appling hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Beckmann
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Rigney
Hayes hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Rigney
McCoy hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Rigney
Brancato hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Beckmann
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Beckmann
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Beckmann
Rigney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Rigney
Beckmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Rigney
Gantenbein hits a popup towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Beckmann
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Beckmann
Kreevich 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Beckmann
Kuhel hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solters vs. Beckmann
Solters hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Rigney
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Solters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Rigney
Siebert is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Rigney
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Beckmann
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckmann covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Beckmann
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Beckmann
Tresh hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Rigney
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Rigney
Brancato hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckmann vs. Rigney
Beckmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brancato moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gantenbein vs. Rigney
Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brancato scores. Beckmann moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. Beckmann moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Rigney
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Beckmann
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Beckmann
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Beckmann
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Beckmann
Kreevich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Rigney
Siebert 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Rigney
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCoy vs. Rigney
McCoy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brancato vs. Rigney
Brancato hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Beckmann
Kuhel hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solters vs. Beckmann
Solters strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Beckmann
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Beckmann
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckmann vs. Rigney
Beckmann 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Rigney
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Rigney
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Beckmann
Tresh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Beckmann
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Beckmann
Rigney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses throws the ball in to McCoy who tags Rigney trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Rigney
Chapman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Rigney
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Rigney
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Beckmann
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Beckmann
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Beckmann
Kuhel strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1940 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Hayes J, 2b 3 0 2 0 Gantenbein J, 3b 4 1 2 1
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 3 1 0 0
Kuhel J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 0 0 1
Solters M, lf 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Appling L, ss 3 0 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Wright T, rf 3 0 0 0 Hayes F, c 2 0 0 0
Tresh M, c 3 0 1 0 McCoy B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Kennedy B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brancato A, ss 3 1 1 0
Rigney J, p 3 0 1 0 Beckmann B, p 3 0 1 0
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29 0 5 0 29 3 5 2
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Philadelphia 200 010 00x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rigney J (L) 8.0 5 3 2 2 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Beckmann B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 6
E -- Kennedy B
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Gantenbein J
SB -- Moses W, Gantenbein J
HBP -- by Rigney J (Siebert D)
A -- (null)
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