White Sox @ Indians
September 5, 1949

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Top 9 R H E
White Sox 3 12 1
Indians 5 7 0
Top 9 R H E
White Sox 3 12 1
Indians 5 7 0

Chuck Kress Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .273
OBP .667 .347
At Bats 3 220
Hits 2 60
• Singles 2 46
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 27

Satchel Paige Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 4
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - September 5, 1949
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Out
Satchel Paige
Jim Hegan
Mickey Vernon
Joe Gordon
Bob Kennedy
Ray Boone
Dale Mitchell
Thurman Tucker
Larry Doby
Chuck Kress
Cass Michaels

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 3 12 1 12
Cleveland Indians 5 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher Al Benton
Losing Pitcher Randy Gumpert
Save Satchel Paige
Game Winning RBI Ray Boone
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 19 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kress hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Zernial strikes out.
Top 9 Appling strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Klieman now pitching. Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Metkovich hits a popup towards short. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Billy Pierce pinch runs for Don Wheeler. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Don Wheeler pinch hits for Howie Judson. Wheeler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Judson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Malone strikes out.
Top 7 Kress strikes out.
Top 7 Michaels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Metkovich scores. Appling moves to third.
Top 7 Satchel Paige now pitching. Zernial takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second.
Top 7 Appling takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Metkovich moves to third.
Top 7 Metkovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. Philley goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Benton hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Appling fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Hegan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howie Judson now pitching. Kennedy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnny Ostrowski pinch hits for Marino Pieretti. Ostrowski hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kress scores. Malone moves to second.
Top 6 Malone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kress moves to second.
Top 6 Kress hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Philley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Marino Pieretti now pitching. Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tucker for the out.
Bottom 4 Mitchell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Mitchell reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. Hegan scores.
Bottom 4 Benton bunts towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores. Kennedy moves to third. Hegan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hegan is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Boone bunts towards the mound. Gumpert fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Gumpert strikes out.
Top 4 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Malone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to third.
Top 4 Kress bunts towards the mound. Benton fields it and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to second.
Top 4 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tucker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mitchell 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 3 Zernial is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Appling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to second.
Top 3 Metkovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gumpert hits a fly ball into left field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benton hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doby scores.
Bottom 2 Kennedy bunts towards first. Kress juggles the ball. That's an error on Kress. Doby moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gordon bunts towards the mound. Gumpert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doby moves to second.
Bottom 2 Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Malone is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mitchell 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 Zernial strikes out.
Top 1 Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Philley moves to third.
Top 1 Metkovich takes first base on ball four. Philley moves to second.
Top 1 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.