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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 5, 1949
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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 August 5, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 5, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Haefner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,464 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Berry |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herb Adams | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Malone | Catcher |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Haefner | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 5, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hudson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Hudson
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Hudson
Michaels is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Hudson
Kress hits a popup, foul, towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Haefner
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Haefner
Robertson hits a line drive towards third. Baker catches it and throws to first to double up Yost. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Haefner
Stewart strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Hudson
Metkovich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Hudson
Malone hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hudson
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haefner vs. Hudson
Haefner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Hudson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Haefner
Vollmer hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Haefner
Mele hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haefner
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hudson
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Hudson
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Hudson
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Haefner
Dente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Dente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Haefner
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Haefner
Hudson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Haefner
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Hudson
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metkovich for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Hudson
Malone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hudson
Baker hits a line drive towards first. Robinson catches it and steps on first to double up Malone. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Haefner
Robertson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Haefner
Stewart hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Haefner
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Haefner
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Haefner
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. Mele moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Haefner
Dente hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haefner vs. Hudson
Haefner is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hudson
Adams bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Philley reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appling vs. Hudson
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michaels vs. Hudson
Michaels hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kress vs. Hudson
Kress hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Kress reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. Philley scores. There goes Appling trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Haefner
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Haefner
Hudson hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Haefner
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Hudson
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Hudson
Malone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hudson
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Malone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haefner vs. Hudson
Haefner bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Malone moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Hudson
Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out. Baker moves to third. Haefner moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Hudson
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Haefner
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Haefner
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Haefner
Vollmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Haefner
Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Haefner
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hudson
Appling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Hudson
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Hudson
Kress hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Hudson
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Haefner
Dente bunts towards the mound. Haefner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Haefner
Evans bunts in front of the plate. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Haefner
Hudson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Haefner
Yost hits a line drive towards third. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Hudson
Malone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hudson
Baker hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haefner vs. Hudson
Haefner bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Malone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Hudson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Haefner
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Haefner
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Haefner
Vollmer hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Haefner
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Hudson
Gil Coan now playing left field.
Philley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Philley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Hudson
Appling strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Hudson
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Hudson
Kress hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Kress reaches second base with a double. Philley scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Hudson
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field. Coan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Coan. Kress scores. Metkovich moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Malone vs. Hittle
Lloyd Hittle now pitching.
Malone hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Haefner
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Haefner
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Haefner
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich 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 8/5/1949 -- Chicago at Washington (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Adams H, lf 5 1 1 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Philley D, rf 5 2 3 0 Robertson S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Appling L, ss 4 0 2 0 Stewart B, lf 4 0 1 0
Michaels C, 2b 5 0 0 0 Coan G, lf 0 0 0 0
Kress C, 1b 5 1 3 3 Vollmer C, cf 3 1 1 0
Metkovich G, cf 5 0 2 1 Mele S, rf 4 0 2 0
Malone E, c 5 0 3 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 1 1
Baker F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Dente S, ss 4 0 2 0
Haefner M, p 3 0 1 0 Evans A, c 3 0 0 0
Hudson S, p 3 0 0 0
Hittle L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 4 16 4 32 1 7 1
Chicago 000 020 002 -- 4
Washington 000 100 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Haefner M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L) 8.2 16 4 4 1 3
Hittle L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Yost E, Robinson E, Coan G
DP -- Chicago 1, Washington 2
LOB -- Chicago 12, Washington 7
2B -- Dente S, Philley D 2, Kress C 2
SH -- Evans A, Haefner M
T -- 2:05
A -- 4464
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