This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

Philadelphia Athletics @ Chicago White Sox

1930-09-16 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 1:39

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 6–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Lefty Grove earned the win. Max Bishop went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	6	8
CHA	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	9

W: Lefty Grove L: Tommy Thomas SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	5	2	2	1	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	5	1	3	1	0	1
Mickey Cochrane	4	1	0	0	1	0
Al Simmons	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	1	1	1	1	0
Bing Miller	4	1	0	0	0	0
Mule Haas	4	0	2	2	0	0
Joe Boley	4	0	0	0	0	1
Lefty Grove	4	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Cissell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Watwood	4	1	1	0	0	0
Carl Reynolds	4	1	3	2	0	0
Smead Jolley	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Fothergill	4	0	2	2	0	0
Greg Mulleavy	3	0	1	0	0	1
Willie Kamm	3	0	0	0	0	0
Butch Henline	4	1	1	0	0	2
Tommy Thomas	2	1	1	0	1	0
Hugh Willingham	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chick Autry	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	9	1	4

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Thomas	9.0	8	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: 43
Jimmy Dykes: S8
Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
Al Simmons: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Jimmie Foxx: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Bing Miller: 7

Bot 1

Bill Cissell: 8
Johnny Watwood: 3/P
Carl Reynolds: 4/P

Top 2

Mule Haas: 31
Joe Boley: 2/P
Lefty Grove: K

Bot 2

Smead Jolley: K
Bob Fothergill: S8
Greg Mulleavy: 64(1)/FO
Willie Kamm: 5/P

Top 3

Max Bishop: T9
Jimmy Dykes: S7.3-H
Mickey Cochrane: 3/G.1-2
Al Simmons: 4/P
Jimmie Foxx: W
Bing Miller: 9

Bot 3

Butch Henline: K
Tommy Thomas: 53
Bill Cissell: 9

Top 4

Mule Haas: 8/L
Joe Boley: K
Lefty Grove: 5/P

Bot 4

Johnny Watwood: S6
Carl Reynolds: S9.1-3
Smead Jolley: 43.3-3;1-2
Bob Fothergill: D8.3-H;2-H
Greg Mulleavy: 8/SF.2-3
Willie Kamm: 7

Top 5

Max Bishop: 63
Jimmy Dykes: K
Mickey Cochrane: 43

Bot 5

Butch Henline: S8
Tommy Thomas: W.1-2
Bill Cissell: 2/FL
Johnny Watwood: 13.2-3;1-2
Carl Reynolds: S9.3-H;2-H#
Smead Jolley: 63

Top 6

Al Simmons: 8/L
Jimmie Foxx: T8
Bing Miller: 4/P
Mule Haas: S8.3-H
Joe Boley: 6/P

Bot 6

Bob Fothergill: 63
Greg Mulleavy: K
Willie Kamm: 53

Top 7

Lefty Grove: 6/P
Max Bishop: E6
Jimmy Dykes: PO1(E1).1-2
Jimmy Dykes: 5/P
Mickey Cochrane: 7

Bot 7

Butch Henline: 8
Tommy Thomas: S8
Bill Cissell: 9
Johnny Watwood: 7

Top 8

Al Simmons: 5/L
Jimmie Foxx: 63
Bing Miller: E6
Mule Haas: D7.1-H(UR)
Joe Boley: 13

Bot 8

Carl Reynolds: S8
Smead Jolley: 36(1)/FO
Bob Fothergill: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Lefty Grove: 8#
Max Bishop: HR/9
Jimmy Dykes: S7
Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)/FO
Al Simmons: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

Greg Mulleavy: S8
Hugh Willingham: 9
Butch Henline: K
Chick Autry: 2/FL