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St. Louis Browns @ Chicago White Sox

1914-04-18 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 14500 · overcast, showers, wet · 2:00

Chicago White Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 5–3. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Mellie Wolfgang earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Mellie Wolfgang L: Earl Hamilton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ollie Chill · 1B: Jack Sheridan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Burt Shotton	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jimmy Austin	4	0	0	0	0	2
Del Pratt	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Williams	3	1	0	0	1	0
Tillie Walker	3	2	1	0	1	0
John Leary	3	0	1	2	0	0
Bobby Wallace	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Crossin	3	0	0	0	0	0
George Baumgardner	2	0	0	0	0	1
Earl Hamilton	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buck Weaver	3	0	0	0	1	0
Harry Lord	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hal Chase	2	2	1	0	2	1
Shano Collins	3	0	1	1	1	1
Ping Bodie	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ray Schalk	3	0	1	0	1	1
Lena Blackburne	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tom Daly	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jim Scott	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Demmitt	1	0	1	1	0	0
Mellie Wolfgang	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Baumgardner	6.2	6	4	3
Earl Hamilton	1.1	1	2	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Scott	7.0	3	2	3
Mellie Wolfgang	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Burt Shotton: 9/L
Jimmy Austin: K/C
Del Pratt: E1/G
Gus Williams: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Buck Weaver: 43
Harry Lord: S9
Hal Chase: S7/G.1-2
Shano Collins: 8/F
Ping Bodie: W.2-3;1-2
Ray Schalk: 43

Top 2

Gus Williams: 23
Tillie Walker: D7
John Leary: E6/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-3
Bobby Wallace: FC4.3XH(42);B-1
Frank Crossin: PO1(136)

Bot 2

Lena Blackburne: 13
Tom Daly: K
Jim Scott: 63

Top 3

Frank Crossin: 43
George Baumgardner: 5/P
Burt Shotton: S9/G
Jimmy Austin: PO1(13)

Bot 3

Buck Weaver: 7/F
Harry Lord: 13
Hal Chase: W
Shano Collins: PO1(13)

Top 4

Jimmy Austin: 6/P
Del Pratt: E1/BG
Gus Williams: 2/FL
Tillie Walker: PO1(1363)

Bot 4

Shano Collins: K
Ping Bodie: 43
Ray Schalk: W
Lena Blackburne: PO1(23)

Top 5

Tillie Walker: 7/F7D
John Leary: 9/L89
Bobby Wallace: 63

Bot 5

Lena Blackburne: 63
Tom Daly: 63
Jim Scott: 13

Top 6

Frank Crossin: 4/P
George Baumgardner: K
Burt Shotton: 2/FL

Bot 6

Buck Weaver: E4/G
Harry Lord: 43.1-2
Hal Chase: K+E2.B-1;2X3(25)
Shano Collins: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Shano Collins: S9.3-H(UR)
Ping Bodie: 9/F

Top 7

Jimmy Austin: K23
Del Pratt: 13
Gus Williams: W
Tillie Walker: SB2
Tillie Walker: W
John Leary: T/89.2-H;1-H
Bobby Wallace: 63

Bot 7

Ray Schalk: S8
Lena Blackburne: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Tom Daly: S/78
Ray Demmitt: SB2
Ray Demmitt: T9/F.2-H
Buck Weaver: W
Harry Lord: 43

Top 8

Frank Crossin: 2/FL
Earl Hamilton: K
Burt Shotton: T9
Jimmy Austin: 13

Bot 8

Hal Chase: W
Shano Collins: W.1-2
Ping Bodie: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Ray Schalk: SB2#
Ray Schalk: K
Lena Blackburne: S8.3-H;2-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-2(TH)
Tom Daly: SB3
Tom Daly: E6/G.3-3
Mellie Wolfgang: PO1(E2).3-H(UR);1-2
Mellie Wolfgang: 8

Top 9

Del Pratt: 33
Gus Williams: 7
Tillie Walker: 13

Notes & reviews

White Sox Joe Berger, not in game, ejected by 1B umpire Sheridan for bench jockeying at some time during game
10 minute rain delay
Crossin muffed third strike but threw out Weaver at 3B.

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