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Chicago White Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1937-09-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5000 · 1:50

Chicago White Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 1–0. John Whitehead earned the win.

Line score

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

W: John Whitehead L: Buck Ross SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charles Johnston · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jackie Hayes	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Kreevich	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	3	0	1	0	1	1
Rip Radcliff	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Appling	4	1	2	0	0	0
Merv Connors	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mule Haas	3	0	1	0	1	0
Luke Sewell	3	0	0	0	1	0
John Whitehead	3	0	0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	2	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	4	1	0	0
Billy Werber	4	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	1	0	0
Gene Hasson	4	0	0	1
Jack Rothrock	3	2	0	0
Earle Brucker	3	0	0	0
Wayne Ambler	0	0	1	0
Buck Ross	2	0	0	1
Chubby Dean	1	0	0	0
Babe Barna	1	1	0	0
Lynn Nelson	1	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Whitehead	9.0	7	1	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	8.0	6	2	1
Eddie Smith	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jackie Hayes: S8
Mike Kreevich: 6(1)/FO
Dixie Walker: SB2
Dixie Walker: 7
Rip Radcliff: 43

Bot 1

Wally Moses: 5/FL
Skeeter Newsome: 53
Billy Werber: 23

Top 2

Luke Appling: S9
Merv Connors: S7.1-2
Mule Haas: SB3;SB2
Mule Haas: 13
Luke Sewell: IW
John Whitehead: FC3.1-2;2-3;3-H
Jackie Hayes: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Bob Johnson: 63
Gene Hasson: 43
Jack Rothrock: 8

Top 3

Mike Kreevich: 9
Dixie Walker: K
Rip Radcliff: 3/P

Bot 3

Earle Brucker: 43
Wayne Ambler: W
Buck Ross: K
Wally Moses: S8.1-2
Skeeter Newsome: 5(2)/FO

Top 4

Luke Appling: 63
Merv Connors: 2/FL
Mule Haas: 5/FL

Bot 4

Billy Werber: 3/P
Bob Johnson: 5/P
Gene Hasson: 3/G

Top 5

Luke Sewell: 4/P
John Whitehead: 53
Jackie Hayes: 63

Bot 5

Jack Rothrock: S7
Earle Brucker: 43.1-2
Chubby Dean: 31.2-3
Buck Ross: 8

Top 6

Mike Kreevich: 63
Dixie Walker: S8
Rip Radcliff: 9
Luke Appling: S9.1-2
Merv Connors: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Wally Moses: S8
Skeeter Newsome: S3.1-2
Billy Werber: CS3(25)
Billy Werber: PO1(23)
Billy Werber: 6/L

Top 7

Mule Haas: S4
Luke Sewell: 7
John Whitehead: 43.1-2
Jackie Hayes: 6/P

Bot 7

Bob Johnson: 6/L
Gene Hasson: 3E1
Jack Rothrock: S7.1-2
Earle Brucker: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Mike Kreevich: 63
Dixie Walker: W
Rip Radcliff: 4/L
Luke Appling: 63

Bot 8

Babe Barna: S9
Lynn Nelson: 46(1)3/GDP
Wally Moses: 43

Top 9

Merv Connors: K
Mule Haas: W
Luke Sewell: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

Skeeter Newsome: 63
Billy Werber: 53
Bob Johnson: S8
Gene Hasson: K