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Chicago White Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1941-09-13 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2000 · 1:36

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 3–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Dick Fowler earned the win. Taffy Wright went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

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	7
PHA	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	5

W: Dick Fowler L: Eddie Smith SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Myril Hoag	2	0	1	0	2	0
Don Kolloway	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Kuhel	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling	4	0	2	0	0	0
Taffy Wright	4	1	1	1	0	0
Bob Kennedy	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Kreevich	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Turner	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Smith	3	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Philley	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ben Chapman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Benny McCoy	2	1	0	0	2	0
Felix Mackiewicz	4	1	1	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	3	1	0	0	1	0
Bob Johnson	3	0	1	2	1	0
Eric Tipton	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sam Chapman	4	0	0	1	0	0
Al Brancato	3	0	0	0	0	1
Al Rubeling	2	0	1	0	1	0
Dick Fowler	3	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Smith	8.0	5	5	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Fowler	9.0	7	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Myril Hoag: W
Don Kolloway: 63.1-2
Joe Kuhel: 3/G.2-3
Luke Appling: 43

Bot 1

Benny McCoy: W
Felix Mackiewicz: S7.1-2
Frankie Hayes: W.2-3;1-2
Bob Johnson: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
Eric Tipton: S1.1-2;2-3
Sam Chapman: 8.3-H
Al Brancato: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Taffy Wright: HR/9
Bob Kennedy: 4/L
Mike Kreevich: E5
Tom Turner: 8
Eddie Smith: 4

Bot 2

Al Rubeling: W
Dick Fowler: 163.1-2
Benny McCoy: 43.2-3
Felix Mackiewicz: 13

Top 3

Myril Hoag: 4/L
Don Kolloway: 6
Joe Kuhel: S9
Luke Appling: S7.1-2
Taffy Wright: 43

Bot 3

Frankie Hayes: 7
Bob Johnson: 8
Eric Tipton: 13

Top 4

Bob Kennedy: S7
Mike Kreevich: 8
Tom Turner: 8
Eddie Smith: K

Bot 4

Sam Chapman: 8
Al Brancato: K/C
Al Rubeling: S8
Dick Fowler: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Myril Hoag: S6
Don Kolloway: 64(1)3/GDP
Joe Kuhel: 7

Bot 5

Benny McCoy: W
Felix Mackiewicz: 46(1)/FO
Frankie Hayes: 7/FL
Bob Johnson: W.1-2
Eric Tipton: 53

Top 6

Luke Appling: 8
Taffy Wright: 43
Bob Kennedy: K

Bot 6

Sam Chapman: 13
Al Brancato: 13
Al Rubeling: 9

Top 7

Mike Kreevich: D9
Tom Turner: 8
Eddie Smith: K
Myril Hoag: W
Don Kolloway: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

Dick Fowler: 4
Benny McCoy: 8
Felix Mackiewicz: 43

Top 8

Joe Kuhel: 7
Luke Appling: S8
Taffy Wright: 3/G.1-2
Bob Kennedy: 9

Bot 8

Frankie Hayes: 8
Bob Johnson: 53
Eric Tipton: S4
Sam Chapman: 7

Top 9

Mike Kreevich: 8
Dave Philley: K23
Ben Chapman: 63