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Lineups and Summary
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 18, 1948
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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 18, 1948 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Gillespie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill McCahan |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 17,296 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Shortstop |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Bob Gillespie | Pitcher |
| Ted Lyons | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Bill McCahan | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 18, 1948
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. McCahan
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. McCahan
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. McCahan
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski 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: ---
Joost vs. Gillespie
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Gillespie
McCosky bunts towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Gillespie
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Gillespie
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCosky scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Gillespie
Majeski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. McCahan
Seerey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. McCahan
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Seerey moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. McCahan
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Seerey scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. McCahan
Michaels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. McCahan
Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gillespie vs. McCahan
There goes Philley. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Philley steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gillespie vs. McCahan
Gillespie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gillespie
Valo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Gillespie
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gillespie
Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Seerey. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCahan vs. Gillespie
McCahan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCahan for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. McCahan
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. McCahan
Lupien hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Guerra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. McCahan
Baker hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Kolloway moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Seerey vs. McCahan
Seerey hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. McCahan
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Gillespie
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Gillespie
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Gillespie
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. McCahan
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. McCahan
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. McCahan
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gillespie vs. McCahan
Gillespie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Gillespie
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Gillespie
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gillespie
Valo hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. McCahan
Kolloway hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. McCahan
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lupien for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. McCahan
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. McCahan
Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Gillespie
Guerra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Gillespie
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guerra moves to third. Suder moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCahan vs. Gillespie
McCahan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerra scores. Suder scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Gillespie
Joost bunts towards the mound. Gillespie fields it and throws to first for the out. McCahan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Gillespie
There's a wild pitch. McCahan moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCosky vs. Gillespie
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coleman vs. Gillespie
Coleman takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Gillespie
Fain hits a line drive into right field. Wright picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wright. McCahan scores. McCosky scores. Coleman moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Majeski vs. Gillespie
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coleman scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1948, game 2 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Kolloway D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Joost E, ss 2 0 0 0
Lupien T, 1b 3 0 0 0 McCosky B, lf 2 2 1 0
Baker F, 3b 3 0 2 0 Coleman R, cf 2 1 0 0
Seerey P, lf 2 1 0 0 Fain F, 1b 3 0 2 3
Wright T, rf 2 0 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 1
Philley D, cf 2 0 0 1 Valo E, rf 2 0 0 0
Michaels C, ss 2 0 1 0 Guerra M, c 2 1 1 0
Tresh M, c 2 0 1 0 Suder P, 2b 2 1 2 0
Gillespie B, p 2 0 0 0 McCahan B, p 2 1 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
21 1 6 1 20 6 7 6
Chicago 010 00 -- 1
Philadelphia 100 05 -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gillespie B (L) 5.0 7 6 6 2 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
McCahan B (W) 5.0 6 1 1 1 1
E -- Wright T
LOB -- Chicago 6, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Suder P, Baker F
SB -- Philley D
SH -- Joost E
WP -- Gillespie B
T -- 1:10
A -- 17296
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