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May 4, 1947

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Luke Appling Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .392
OBP .750 .415
At Bats 4 51
Hits 3 20
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 6

Russ Christopher Season Stats

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1 1 2
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Comiskey Park - May 4, 1947
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Double
Russ Christopher
Buddy Rosar
Ferris Fain
Pete Suder
Hank Majeski
Eddie Joost
Sam Chapman
Barney McCosky
Elmer Valo
Luke Appling
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Appling reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jack Wallaesa pinch hits for Hi Bithorn. Wallaesa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 8 Russ Christopher now pitching. Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Wright moves to third. Michaels moves to second.
Bottom 8 Michaels takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to third. Wright moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Philley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Marchildon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Hi Bithorn now pitching. Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out.
Bottom 7 Sam Chapman now playing left field. Thurman Tucker pinch hits for Frank Papish. Tucker strikes out.
Top 7 Rosar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels catches it and throws to first to double up Joost.
Top 7 Joost takes first base on ball four. McCosky scores. Fain moves to third. Majeski moves to second.
Top 7 Majeski is hit by the pitch. McCosky moves to third. Fain moves to second.
Top 7 Sam Chapman pinch hits for George Binks. Chapman hits a popup in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Frank Papish now pitching. Fain takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second.
Top 7 McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valo goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Valo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Michaels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Wright reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Jones hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Marchildon hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Appling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rosar takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Joost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Joost reaches second base with a double. Binks scores.
Top 6 Majeski bunts towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Majeski for the out. Binks moves to third.
Top 6 Binks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Binks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Joost fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gillespie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards second. Michaels throws to second for one, and Appling throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Rosar scores. Marchildon scores.
Top 5 Valo takes first base on ball four. Rosar moves to third. Marchildon moves to second.
Top 5 Marchildon takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Suder bunts towards the mound. Gillespie fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to second.
Top 5 Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dickey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Binks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gillespie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rosar fires to first and picks off Kennedy.
Bottom 3 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Philley strikes out.
Bottom 3 Appling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Appling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 McCosky takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Valo hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Marchildon strikes out.
Bottom 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gillespie strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Michaels moves to second.
Bottom 2 Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Joost. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Michaels applying the tag.
Top 2 Bob Gillespie now pitching. Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Appling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Binks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fain moves to third.
Top 1 Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Fain reaches second base with a double. Valo scores.
Top 1 McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Valo moves to second.
Top 1 Valo takes first base on ball four.