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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 16, 1944
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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 16, 1944 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1944 |
|---|---|
| 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 16, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Lopat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Niggeling |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Red Jones 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Roy Schalk | Second Baseman |
| Guy Curtright | Left Fielder |
| Ralph Hodgin | Third Baseman |
| Hal Trosky | First Baseman |
| Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Skeeter Webb | Shortstop |
| Eddie Lopat | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| George Myatt | Second Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Jake Powell | Left Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Gil Torres | Third Baseman |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| John Sullivan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Niggeling | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 16, 1944
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Niggeling
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Niggeling
Schalk hits a fly ball into center field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtright vs. Niggeling
Curtright is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Lopat
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myatt vs. Lopat
Myatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lopat
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Niggeling
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Niggeling
Trosky hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Niggeling
There goes Hodgin. The throw from Ferrell and he is safe. Hodgin steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Niggeling
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Niggeling
The ball gets by Ferrell for a passed ball. Hodgin moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Niggeling
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Niggeling
Webb strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lopat
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Lopat
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lopat
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopat vs. Niggeling
Eddie Yost now playing third base. Gil Torres now playing second base.
Lopat hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Niggeling
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Niggeling
Schalk is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Lopat
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Lopat
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Lopat
Niggeling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk misplays the ball. That's an error on Schalk. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Lopat
Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodgin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtright vs. Niggeling
Curtright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Niggeling
Hodgin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Case. Hodgin reaches second base with a double. Curtright moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trosky vs. Niggeling
Trosky strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tucker vs. Niggeling
Tucker is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tresh vs. Niggeling
Tresh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powell. Tresh reaches second base with a double. Curtright scores. Hodgin scores. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Webb vs. Niggeling
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopat vs. Niggeling
Lopat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopat is thrown out after the base hit. Tucker scores. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lopat
Yost strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lopat
Spence hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Spence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Lopat
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spence moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kuhel vs. Lopat
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Trosky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuhel for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Niggeling
Moses strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Niggeling
Schalk hits a fly ball into left field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtright vs. Niggeling
Curtright strikes out. Ferrell drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Curtright out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lopat
Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Curtright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Lopat
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodgin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lopat
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Niggeling
Hodgin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trosky vs. Niggeling
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Niggeling
Tucker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Lopat
Niggeling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Lopat
Case hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lopat
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Lopat
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Lopat
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Niggeling
Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Niggeling
Webb bunts towards first. Kuhel scoops it up and throws to first, with Torres covering, for the out. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopat vs. Niggeling
Lopat strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Niggeling
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schalk vs. Niggeling
Schalk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Lopat
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Lopat
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodgin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Lopat
Ferrell hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtright vs. Niggeling
Curtright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodgin vs. Niggeling
Hodgin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trosky vs. Niggeling
Trosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Torres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lopat
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Lopat
Roberto Ortiz pinch hits for Johnny Niggeling.
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. Lopat
Case hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. LeFebvre
Bill LeFebvre now pitching.
Tucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. LeFebvre
Tresh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. LeFebvre
Webb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tucker scores. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopat vs. LeFebvre
Lopat hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. LeFebvre
Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tresh scores. Webb moves to third. Moses moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schalk vs. LeFebvre
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LeFebvre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Curtright vs. LeFebvre
Curtright hits a line drive into center field. Spence picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spence. Webb scores. Moses scores. Curtright moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hodgin vs. LeFebvre
Hodgin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lopat
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Lopat
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Lopat
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Lopat
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torres vs. Lopat
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spence scores. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. Lopat
Ferrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Curtright. Ferrell reaches second base with a double. Kuhel scores. Torres moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Lopat
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hodgin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1944 -- Chicago at Washington (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 4 1 1 1 Case G, rf 4 0 0 0
Schalk R, 2b 5 0 0 0 Myatt G, 2b 1 0 0 0
Curtright G, lf 4 1 1 2 Yost E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Hodgin R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Spence S, cf 4 1 3 0
Trosky H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Powell J, lf 4 0 0 0
Tucker T, cf 3 2 1 0 Kuhel J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Tresh M, c 2 1 2 2 Torres G, 3b-2b 4 0 1 1
Webb S, ss 3 1 1 1 Ferrell R, c 4 0 2 1
Lopat E, p 4 0 1 1 Sullivan J, ss 4 0 0 0
Niggeling J, p 2 0 0 0
Ortiz R, ph 1 0 0 0
LeFebvre B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 7 9 7 34 2 7 2
Chicago 000 300 004 -- 7
Washington 000 000 002 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lopat E (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Niggeling J (L) 8.0 4 3 3 6 11
LeFebvre B 1.0 5 4 4 0 1
E -- Schalk R, Spence S
DP -- Chicago 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Washington 6
2B -- Hodgin R, Tresh M, Spence S, Ferrell R
SB -- Hodgin R
SH -- Webb S
PB -- Ferrell R
T -- 1:53
A -- 4500
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