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Chicago White Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1947-09-13 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 2739 · 1:55

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 9–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 4th. Bill Dietrich earned the win. Mickey Rutner went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	5
PHA	1	0	0	5	0	2	0	1		9	16

W: Bill Dietrich L: Bob Gillespie SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Red Jones · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Kolloway	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Kennedy	4	0	0	0	0	0
Taffy Wright	3	0	0	0	1	0
Rudy York	1	0	0	0	3	1
Thurman Tucker	3	0	0	0	1	0
Luke Appling	3	0	0	0	1	0
Floyd Baker	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mike Tresh	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Gillespie	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gordon Maltzberger	0	0	0	0	1	0
George Dickey	2	1	1	1	0	0
Jack Wallaesa	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Hodgin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Barney McCosky	4	0	2	1	1	0
Elmer Valo	5	2	4	1	0	0
Austin Knickerbocker	4	1	0	0	1	1
Ferris Fain	5	1	2	1	0	0
Mickey Rutner	5	2	2	1	0	0
Pete Suder	4	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Guerra	4	1	3	0	1	0
Eddie Joost	4	1	1	2	0	0
Bill Dietrich	3	1	0	1	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Gillespie	3.1	8	1	0
Gordon Maltzberger	2.2	4	1	0
Earl Caldwell	2.0	4	1	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Dietrich	9.0	5	7	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Kolloway: 13
Bob Kennedy: 9
Taffy Wright: W
Rudy York: W.1-2
Thurman Tucker: 4/P

Bot 1

Barney McCosky: 43
Elmer Valo: S5/BG
Austin Knickerbocker: 3/P
Ferris Fain: D7.1-H
Mickey Rutner: 8

Top 2

Luke Appling: 7
Floyd Baker: S7
Mike Tresh: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Pete Suder: 8
Mike Guerra: 43
Eddie Joost: 13

Top 3

Bob Gillespie: 43
Don Kolloway: S4
Bob Kennedy: 46(1)/FO
Taffy Wright: 8

Bot 3

Bill Dietrich: 8
Barney McCosky: 53
Elmer Valo: S7
Austin Knickerbocker: 54(1)/FO

Top 4

Rudy York: W
Thurman Tucker: 64(1)/FO
Luke Appling: W.1-2
Floyd Baker: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Ferris Fain: S9
Mickey Rutner: S9.1-2
Pete Suder: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
Mike Guerra: IW
Eddie Joost: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
Bill Dietrich: E3/SH/TH.3-H(RBI);1-2
Barney McCosky: S9.1-2;2-H
Elmer Valo: S9.1-2;2-H
Austin Knickerbocker: 5/FL
Ferris Fain: 7

Top 5

Mike Tresh: S7
Gordon Maltzberger: W.1-2
Don Kolloway: 8.2-3
Bob Kennedy: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Mickey Rutner: 43
Pete Suder: S/89
Mike Guerra: S8.1-3
Eddie Joost: 2/FL
Bill Dietrich: 2/FL

Top 6

Taffy Wright: 3/G
Rudy York: K/C
Thurman Tucker: W
Luke Appling: 8

Bot 6

Barney McCosky: S7
Elmer Valo: S9.1-3
Austin Knickerbocker: W.1-2
Ferris Fain: 12(3)/FO.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR)
Mickey Rutner: 63.1-2
Pete Suder: 13

Top 7

Floyd Baker: S7
George Dickey: D9.1-H
Jack Wallaesa: 43.2-3
Don Kolloway: 43.3-H
Bob Kennedy: 63

Bot 7

Mike Guerra: S9
Eddie Joost: 8
Bill Dietrich: 5/P
Barney McCosky: W.1-2
Elmer Valo: 7

Top 8

Taffy Wright: 9
Rudy York: W
Thurman Tucker: 3/G.1-2
Luke Appling: 63

Bot 8

Austin Knickerbocker: K
Ferris Fain: 8
Mickey Rutner: HR/7
Pete Suder: S/89
Mike Guerra: S8.1-3;BX2(84)

Top 9

Floyd Baker: 43
George Dickey: 3/FL
Ralph Hodgin: 63