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Philadelphia Athletics @
Chicago White Sox
1925-05-18 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 14 innings Β· Att: 8000 Β· 2:57
Chicago White Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6β5. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Sloppy Thurston earned the win. Earl Sheely went 3-for-7 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
W: Sloppy Thurston L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Welch | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Poole | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Galloway | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Cochrane | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Baumgartner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cy Perkins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Mostil | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ike Davis | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Collins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Earl Sheely | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bibb Falk | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bill Barrett | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Kamm | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ray Schalk | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sloppy Thurston | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Baumgartner | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 8.1 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sloppy Thurston | 14.0 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: 9/F
- Jimmy Dykes: 4/L
- Frank Welch: 43
Bot 1
- Johnny Mostil: 4/P
- Ike Davis: S8
- Eddie Collins: 3/G.1-2
- Earl Sheely: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Bibb Falk: 8/F
Top 2
- Al Simmons: 63
- Bing Miller: 3/P
- Jim Poole: 5/L
Bot 2
- Bill Barrett: 8/F
- Willie Kamm: 6/L
- Ray Schalk: 8/F8XD
Top 3
- Chick Galloway: S7
- Mickey Cochrane: T/89D.1-H
- Stan Baumgartner: 6/P
- Max Bishop: 5/P/FL
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
Bot 3
- Sloppy Thurston: 53
- Johnny Mostil: W
- Ike Davis: T9/3D.1-H
- Eddie Collins: 9/F9DW/SF.3-H
- Earl Sheely: S7
- Bibb Falk: 8/F
Top 4
- Frank Welch: S/78
- Al Simmons: 54(1)/FO
- Bing Miller: W.1-2
- Jim Poole: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Chick Galloway: K/C
Bot 4
- Bill Barrett: 7/F7D
- Willie Kamm: 53
- Ray Schalk: S9
- Sloppy Thurston: S8.1-3
- Johnny Mostil: 5/P
Top 5
- Mickey Cochrane: 8/L
- Stan Baumgartner: 3/G
- Max Bishop: S9
- Jimmy Dykes: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Ike Davis: S6/G
- Eddie Collins: 13/SH.1-2
- Earl Sheely: POCS3(165)
- Earl Sheely: 8/F
Top 6
- Frank Welch: 63
- Al Simmons: HP
- Bing Miller: FC1.1X2(1E6)
- Jim Poole: FC4.2-H(NR)(UR);1X3(4E6)
- Chick Galloway: 7/F/SF.3-H(UR)
- Mickey Cochrane: S8.1X3(8E5);B-2
- Bill Lamar: 8/F8S
Bot 6
- Bibb Falk: 8/F
- Bill Barrett: 63
- Willie Kamm: 9/F
Top 7
- Max Bishop: 4/P4MD
- Jimmy Dykes: 7/F78
- Frank Welch: 3/P
Bot 7
- Ray Schalk: 43
- Sloppy Thurston: E3/TH1
- Johnny Mostil: W.1-2
- Ike Davis: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Collins: W
- Earl Sheely: 13
Top 8
- Al Simmons: S7
- Bing Miller: 24/SH.1-2
- Jim Poole: S/G46.2-3
- Chick Galloway: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Cy Perkins: 8/L8XD/SF.3-H
- Lefty Grove: K/C
Bot 8
- Bibb Falk: S/78
- Bill Barrett: 43.1-2
- Willie Kamm: 4/P/FL
- Ray Schalk: W
- Sloppy Thurston: 13
Top 9
- Max Bishop: W
- Jimmy Dykes: 13/SH.1-2
- Frank Welch: PO2(16)
- Frank Welch: 8/F8XD
Bot 9
- Johnny Mostil: S9
- Ike Davis: 4/P3DF/FL
- Eddie Collins: K/C
- Earl Sheely: HR/F7D.1-H
- Bibb Falk: W
- Bill Barrett: K
Top 10
- Al Simmons: D9/9LS
- Bing Miller: 34/SH.2-3
- Jim Poole: 4/P4D
- Chick Galloway: 13
Bot 10
- Willie Kamm: W
- Ray Schalk: 53/SH.1-2
- Sloppy Thurston: K
- Johnny Mostil: K
Top 11
- Cy Perkins: S1/G
- Lefty Grove: 1/BP1S
- Max Bishop: 46(1)/FO
- Jimmy Dykes: WP.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: S56/G.2X3(65)
Bot 11
- Ike Davis: K
- Eddie Collins: W
- Earl Sheely: 8/F8S
- Bibb Falk: SB2
- Bibb Falk: K
Top 12
- Frank Welch: 53
- Al Simmons: 5/FL
- Bing Miller: 63
Bot 12
- Bill Barrett: 43
- Willie Kamm: 63
- Ray Schalk: 7/F
Top 13
- Jim Poole: S/F8S-
- Chick Galloway: 34/SH.1-2
- Cy Perkins: 7/L
- Lefty Grove: K
Bot 13
- Sloppy Thurston: S
- Johnny Mostil: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Ike Davis: CS2(26)#
- Ike Davis: W
- Eddie Collins: SB2
- Eddie Collins: W
- Earl Sheely: 64(2)/FO#
Top 14
- Max Bishop: 4#
- Jimmy Dykes: 63#
- Frank Welch: 3#
Bot 14
- Bibb Falk: W
- Bill Barrett: 146(1)/FO
- Willie Kamm: S4/L.1-2
- Ray Schalk: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Nice catch
- Simmons fumbled
- Swung at outside pitch on hit & run
- Hit & run
- Grazed on a high pitch
- DP grounder but again Davis muffed the toss and it rolled toward LF. Kamm headed it off leaving 3B uncovered.
- Kamm muffed Mostil's great throw
- Wild throw to Grove
- Mostil was hit on the heel and drew a pass as it was the fourth ball.
- Off Ump Connolly's foot
- Fine running catch
- Running catch near grandstand
- Into LF bleachers
- Off Thurston's glove
- Off Kamm's glove; Bishop overran 3B
- Texas Leaguer; guessing CF
- Missing bottom of 13th to end in CHA192505180. The following events gleaned from Chicago Daily Tribune, PDL,
- PDL: 65(2)/FO
- Great diving play by Bishop on the Grove deflection
- A leaping Bishop got a glove on it but couldn't hang on
- Close play at the plate on great throw by Miller




















