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Washington Senators @ Chicago White Sox

1949-06-04 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 4711 · 2:07

Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 2–1. Bill Wight earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	8
CHA	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		2	5

W: Bill Wight L: Walt Masterson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Art Passarella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jim Boyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Yost	4	0	0	0	0	0
John Simmons	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bud Stewart	4	1	1	0	0	1
Clyde Vollmer	4	0	2	1	0	0
Eddie Robinson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Kozar	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sam Dente	4	0	2	0	0	0
Al Evans	3	0	0	0	1	0
Walt Masterson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mark Christman	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ralph Weigel	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Philley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Bowers	4	1	0	0	0	2
Luke Appling	2	0	1	0	2	0
Earl Rapp	3	0	2	2	1	0
Cass Michaels	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bud Souchock	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Tipton	3	0	0	0	0	0
Floyd Baker	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Wight	3	1	1	0	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walt Masterson	8.0	5	4	3

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Wight	9.0	8	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Yost: 53
John Simmons: S7
Bud Stewart: 9
Clyde Vollmer: 13

Bot 1

Dave Philley: E3/G.B-2
Billy Bowers: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Luke Appling: W.1-2
Earl Rapp: S7.2-H(UR);1-3
Cass Michaels: W.1-2
Bud Souchock: 8
Joe Tipton: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Eddie Robinson: 4/P
Al Kozar: 7
Sam Dente: S8
Al Evans: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Floyd Baker: 7/FL
Bill Wight: 13
Dave Philley: 13

Top 3

Walt Masterson: 63
Eddie Yost: 63
John Simmons: 8

Bot 3

Billy Bowers: K
Luke Appling: S9
Earl Rapp: CS2(26)
Earl Rapp: 31

Top 4

Bud Stewart: K23
Clyde Vollmer: 43
Eddie Robinson: 4/P

Bot 4

Cass Michaels: 43
Bud Souchock: 53
Joe Tipton: 13

Top 5

Al Kozar: 63
Sam Dente: S5/BG
Al Evans: 3/FL
Walt Masterson: K

Bot 5

Floyd Baker: 9
Bill Wight: S8
Dave Philley: S7.1-2
Billy Bowers: 43.2-3;1-2
Luke Appling: W
Earl Rapp: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Cass Michaels: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Eddie Yost: 8
John Simmons: 2/FL
Bud Stewart: D8
Clyde Vollmer: S7.2-H
Eddie Robinson: 3/G

Bot 6

Bud Souchock: 63
Joe Tipton: 3/G
Floyd Baker: 43

Top 7

Al Kozar: D8
Sam Dente: 9/F.2-3
Al Evans: 4/P
Walt Masterson: 23

Bot 7

Bill Wight: K
Dave Philley: 53
Billy Bowers: K

Top 8

Eddie Yost: 2/FL
Mark Christman: K
Bud Stewart: 8

Bot 8

Luke Appling: 7/L
Earl Rapp: D8
Cass Michaels: 13
Bud Souchock: 43

Top 9

Clyde Vollmer: S7
Eddie Robinson: 36(1)/FO
Al Kozar: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
Sam Dente: 4/L
Al Evans: W
Ralph Weigel: 3/FL