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Chicago White Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1945-09-06 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5106 · 1:53

Chicago White Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2–1. Orval Grove earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Orval Grove L: Russ Christopher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Hal Weafer · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Moses	4	1	2	0	0	0
Oris Hockett	4	0	0	0	0	3
Roy Schalk	4	0	1	1	0	0
Guy Curtright	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling	3	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Cuccinello	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Nagel	3	0	0	1	1	0
Mike Tresh	1	0	0	0	0	1
Orval Grove	4	0	0	0	0	3
Vince Castino	3	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Reynolds	1	0	0	0	0	0
Floyd Baker	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Mayo Smith	3	0	0	0	0
Ernie Kish	4	0	1	0	0
Irv Hall	4	0	0	0	0
Bobby Estalella	3	0	1	0	1
Bill McGhee	4	0	1	0	0
George Kell	4	1	1	0	0
Ed Busch	4	0	0	0	0
Buddy Rosar	4	0	1	1	0
Russ Christopher	3	0	2	0	0
Dick Siebert	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Orval Grove	9.0	7	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Christopher	9.0	7	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Wally Moses: 6/L
Oris Hockett: K
Roy Schalk: 13

Bot 1

Mayo Smith: 7
Ernie Kish: S8
Irv Hall: 3/G.1-2
Bobby Estalella: S6.2-3
Bill McGhee: FC5.1X2(564)

Top 2

Guy Curtright: 53
Luke Appling: 63
Tony Cuccinello: 3/FL

Bot 2

George Kell: S6
Ed Busch: WP.1-3#
Ed Busch: 2/P
Buddy Rosar: 63.3-H
Russ Christopher: 4/G

Top 3

Bill Nagel: 9
Mike Tresh: K
Orval Grove: K

Bot 3

Mayo Smith: 43
Ernie Kish: 63
Irv Hall: 63

Top 4

Wally Moses: S3
Oris Hockett: SB2#
Oris Hockett: K
Roy Schalk: 13
Guy Curtright: 43

Bot 4

Bobby Estalella: W
Bill McGhee: 6(1)/FO.BX1(6E3)
George Kell: 53.1-2
Ed Busch: 63

Top 5

Luke Appling: D7
Tony Cuccinello: S9.2-3
Bill Nagel: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Vince Castino: 9/L
Orval Grove: K

Bot 5

Buddy Rosar: 63
Russ Christopher: S8
Mayo Smith: 36(1)/FO
Ernie Kish: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Wally Moses: 8/L
Oris Hockett: K
Roy Schalk: S9
Guy Curtright: 4(1)/FO

Bot 6

Irv Hall: 6/P
Bobby Estalella: 63
Bill McGhee: D9
George Kell: PB.2-3
George Kell: 8

Top 7

Luke Appling: T8
Tony Cuccinello: E6/TH.B-1
Bill Nagel: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
Vince Castino: 13.2-3;1-2
Orval Grove: K

Bot 7

Ed Busch: 6/P
Buddy Rosar: D7
Russ Christopher: S5.2-3
Dick Siebert: 8/F
Ernie Kish: 46(1)/FO

Top 8

Wally Moses: T8
Oris Hockett: 3/G
Roy Schalk: 8/L.3-H
Guy Curtright: S7
Danny Reynolds: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Irv Hall: 53
Bobby Estalella: 53
Bill McGhee: 43

Top 9

Floyd Baker: 13
Bill Nagel: W
Vince Castino: 8
Orval Grove: 9

Bot 9

George Kell: 43
Ed Busch: 63
Buddy Rosar: 6/P