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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 8, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 8, 1912 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Benz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walter Johnson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 3,496 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bull Perrine 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Morrie Rath | Second Baseman |
| Harry Lord | Third Baseman |
| Nixey Callahan | Left Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Center Fielder |
| Shano Collins | Right Fielder |
| Rollie Zeider | First Baseman |
| Lee Tannehill | Shortstop |
| Bruno Block | Catcher |
| Joe Benz | Pitcher |
| Nixey Callahan | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Moeller | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Germany Schaefer | Right Fielder |
| John Flynn | First Baseman |
| John Knight | Second Baseman |
| George McBride | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Walter Johnson | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 8, 1912
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rath vs. Johnson
Rath hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lord vs. Johnson
Lord hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callahan vs. Johnson
Callahan hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Johnson
Bodie strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Benz
Moeller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Benz, and towards Rath, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Benz
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Benz
Milan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaefer vs. Benz
Benz fires to first and has Milan trapped. There's the throw to Tannehill who tags Milan for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Johnson
Zeider strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tannehill vs. Johnson
Tannehill hits a fly ball into right field. Schaefer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Block vs. Johnson
Block strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaefer vs. Benz
Schaefer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Walsh
Ed Walsh now pitching.
Flynn hits a fly ball into left field. Callahan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Walsh
Knight takes first base on ball four. Schaefer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Walsh
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tannehill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Johnson
Walsh strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rath vs. Johnson
Rath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lord vs. Johnson
Lord hits a ball on the ground towards first. Flynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lord for the out. Rath moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callahan vs. Johnson
Callahan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rath scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Johnson
There goes Callahan. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Knight applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Walsh
Ainsmith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Walsh
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moeller vs. Walsh
Moeller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Walsh
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Callahan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Walsh
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Johnson
Bodie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins hits a popup beyond short. McBride can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeider vs. Johnson
Zeider hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tannehill vs. Johnson
Tannehill is hit by the pitch. Collins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Block vs. Johnson
Block hits a line drive into center field. Milan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Milan. Collins scores. Tannehill moves to third. Block moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walsh vs. Johnson
Walsh hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaefer vs. Walsh
Schaefer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tannehill fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tannehill. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Walsh
Matty McIntyre now playing right field. Shano Collins now playing first base. Rollie Zeider now playing shortstop.
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Walsh
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Walsh
McBride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knight moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ainsmith vs. Walsh
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lord fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rath vs. Johnson
Rath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lord vs. Johnson
There goes Rath. The throw from Ainsmith and he is out, Knight applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Johnson
Lord hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callahan vs. Johnson
Callahan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bodie vs. Johnson
Bodie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Walsh
Ray Morgan pinch hits for Walter Johnson.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moeller vs. Walsh
Moeller strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Walsh
Foster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McIntyre. Foster reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Walsh
Milan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaefer vs. Walsh
Schaefer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Walsh
There goes Schaefer. The throw from Block and he is out, Rath applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Becker
Charlie Becker now pitching.
Zeider hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan. Zeider reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McIntyre vs. Becker
The umpire calls a balk on Becker Zeider moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McIntyre vs. Becker
McIntyre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Flynn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McIntyre for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Block vs. Becker
Block hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zeider scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Becker
Walsh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Block moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rath vs. Becker
Ainsmith fires to second and picks off Block for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rath vs. Becker
Rath takes first base on ball four. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lord vs. Becker
Lord hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Walsh
Flynn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Walsh
Knight hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Walsh
McBride hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callahan vs. Becker
Callahan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Becker
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Becker
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeider vs. Becker
Collins is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Walsh
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Walsh
Becker strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moeller vs. Walsh
There's a wild pitch. Ainsmith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moeller vs. Walsh
Moeller strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Walsh
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ainsmith scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Walsh
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Becker
Zeider hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McIntyre vs. Becker
McIntyre hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Block vs. Becker
Block hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan. Block reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. Becker
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaefer vs. Walsh
Schaefer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Walsh
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider misplays the ball. That's an error on Zeider. Schaefer goes all the way around to score. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Lange
Frank Lange now pitching.
Knight hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bodie. Knight reaches second base with a double. Flynn scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Lange
There goes Knight. The throw from Block and he is safe. Knight steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McBride vs. Lange
McBride strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ainsmith vs. Lange
Ainsmith hits a line drive towards short. Zeider catches it and throws to third to double up Knight. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rath vs. Becker
Rath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lord vs. Becker
Lord is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callahan vs. Becker
Callahan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cashion vs. Lange
Carl Cashion pinch hits for Charlie Becker.
Cashion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zeider fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moeller vs. Lange
Dave Howard pinch runs for Carl Cashion.
Moeller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McIntyre. Moeller reaches second base with a double. Howard moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foster vs. Lange
Foster strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milan vs. Lange
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rath scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard scores. Moeller moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schaefer vs. Lange
Schaefer is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flynn vs. Lange
There goes Schaefer. The throw from Block and he is safe. Schaefer steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flynn vs. Lange
Flynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1912 -- CHA at WS1 (D)
CHA AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Morrie Rath, 2b 3 2 2 0 Danny Moeller, lf 5 0 2 0
Harry Lord, 3b 5 2 2 2 Eddie Foster, 3b 5 1 2 2
Nixey Callahan, lf 5 0 1 1 Clyde Milan, cf 4 0 1 2
Ping Bodie, cf 3 1 1 2 Germany Schaefer, rf 3 1 1 0
Shano Collins, rf-1b 4 1 1 0 John Flynn, 1b 5 1 0 0
Rollie Zeider, 1b-ss 4 1 1 0 John Knight, 2b 3 0 2 1
Lee Tannehill, ss 1 0 0 0 George McBride, ss 4 0 1 0
Matty McIntyre, rf 2 0 0 0 Eddie Ainsmith, c 4 1 2 0
Bruno Block, c 4 0 3 2 Walter Johnson, p 1 0 0 0
Joe Benz, p 0 0 0 0 Ray Morgan, ph 1 1 1 0
Ed Walsh, p 4 0 1 0 Charlie Becker, p 1 0 0 0
Frank Lange, p 0 0 0 0 Carl Cashion, ph 1 0 1 0
Dave Howard, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 12 7 37 6 13 5
CHA 201 121 000 -- 7
WS1 000 020 121 -- 6
CHA IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Benz (W)* 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Ed Walsh+ 6.0 10 5 4 1 4
Frank Lange (S) 2.0 3 1 1 1 3
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Walter Johnson (L) 5.0 8 6 6 1 5
Charlie Becker 4.0 4 1 1 2 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Clyde Milan, Lee Tannehill, Rollie Zeider, Nixey Callahan
DP -- CHA 3
LOB -- CHA 5, WS1 8
2B -- Eddie Foster, Rollie Zeider, Bruno Block, John Knight, Danny Moeller
HR -- Harry Lord, Ping Bodie
SB -- John Knight, Germany Schaefer
CS -- Nixey Callahan, Morrie Rath, Germany Schaefer, Shano Collins
HBP -- by Walter Johnson (Lee Tannehill)
WP -- Ed Walsh
Balk -- Charlie Becker
T -- 2:17
A -- 3496
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