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Chicago White Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1927-08-02 · Day game · Shibe Park · 12 innings · Att: 15000 · 2:25
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 6–5. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Lefty Grove earned the win. Ted Blankenship went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Sarge Connally SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Metzler | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hunnefield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bud Clancy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bibb Falk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Barrett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harry McCurdy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Blankenship | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Neis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sarge Connally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Wheat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt French | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Galloway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Ehmke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Collins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lamar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Blankenship | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Sarge Connally | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ehmke | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
 Sam Gray | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Metzler: 9
- Bill Hunnefield: W
- Bud Clancy: D9.1-3
- Bibb Falk: W
- Bill Barrett: 8(B)5(2)/DP
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: W
- Sammy Hale: CS2(24)
- Sammy Hale: S7
- Zack Wheat: 64(1)/FO
- Ty Cobb: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 31
- Aaron Ward: K
- Harry McCurdy: S7
- Ted Blankenship: D/78.1-H
- Alex Metzler: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Ty Cobb: W
- Mickey Cochrane: S4/G.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: E3/BG.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2#
- Walt French: 5/BP/FL
- Chick Galloway: 3/P
- Howard Ehmke: 13
Top 3
- Bill Hunnefield: W
- Bud Clancy: 46(1)/FO
- Bibb Falk: 2/FL/SF.1-2
- Bill Barrett: W
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Max Bishop: 9/L
- Sammy Hale: 3/P
- Zack Wheat: 7
Top 4
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Harry McCurdy: 9/F9S
- Ted Blankenship: 9
Bot 4
- Ty Cobb: W
- Mickey Cochrane: 16(1)3/GDP
- Jimmy Dykes: 8
Top 5
- Alex Metzler: 43
- Bill Hunnefield: 4/P34D
- Bud Clancy: 13
Bot 5
- Walt French: 7/L
- Chick Galloway: 7/L
- Howard Ehmke: S/5D
- Max Bishop: S9.1-3(E9)
- Sammy Hale: 7/L
Top 6
- Bibb Falk: 9/F9D
- Bill Barrett: 53
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7
Bot 6
- Zack Wheat: 63
- Ty Cobb: 43
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
Top 7
- Aaron Ward: K
- Harry McCurdy: 43
- Ted Blankenship: HR/F7D
- Alex Metzler: 8
Bot 7
- Jimmy Dykes: D7
- Walt French: 54/SH.2-3
- Chick Galloway: 13/SH.3-H
- Howard Ehmke: 6/P
Top 8
- Bill Hunnefield: D/78
- Bud Clancy: 13/SH.2-3
- Bibb Falk: K
- Bill Barrett: T/89.3-H
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 7
Bot 8
- Max Bishop: S7
- Sammy Hale: 53/SH.1-2
- Zack Wheat: 7
- Ty Cobb: D/89.2-H
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G
Top 9
- Aaron Ward: E4/G
- Harry McCurdy: 8
- Bernie Neis: K
- Alex Metzler: SB2
- Alex Metzler: HR/F9D.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Bill Hunnefield: 63
Bot 9
- Jimmy Dykes: 9
- Walt French: K
- Jimmie Foxx: T8/8D
- Eddie Collins: S7.3-H
- Max Bishop: PB.1-3
- Max Bishop: 9
Top 10
- Bud Clancy: 43
- Bibb Falk: 3/G
- Bill Barrett: D7
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 6/P
Bot 10
- Sammy Hale: S8
- Zack Wheat: 5/P
- Ty Cobb: K+SB2
- Mickey Cochrane: IW
- Jimmy Dykes: 5(2)/FO
Top 11
- Aaron Ward: 63
- Harry McCurdy: 5/L
- Sarge Connally: 7
Bot 11
- Walt French: 53
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bill Lamar: 8
- Max Bishop: W.1-2
- Sammy Hale: 53
Top 12
- Alex Metzler: 53
- Bill Hunnefield: 8/L
- Bud Clancy: 7/L
Bot 12
- Zack Wheat: 9
- Ty Cobb: 3/G
- Mickey Cochrane: HR/F9D
Notes & reviews
- Buck Crouse suffered a split finger when struck by a foul ball