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Philadelphia Athletics @ Chicago White Sox

1949-06-08 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 3321 · 2:08

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 5–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Alex Kellner earned the win. Eddie Joost went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Alex Kellner L: Marino Pieretti SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	2	1	2	1	2	0
Wally Moses	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ferris Fain	3	1	1	0	0	1
Sam Chapman	3	1	0	0	1	2
Hank Majeski	2	0	0	0	1	0
Elmer Valo	3	2	1	2	1	1
Buddy Rosar	3	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Suder	4	0	0	1	0	1
Alex Kellner	4	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Hancock	4	1	1	0	0	1
Dave Philley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Souchock	4	1	2	1	0	0
Cass Michaels	3	0	1	1	1	1
Earl Rapp	4	0	1	0	0	1
Joe Tipton	2	0	0	0	2	0
Billy Bowers	2	0	0	0	1	0
Marino Pieretti	1	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Pierce	2	0	0	0	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alex Kellner	9.0	6	4	5

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marino Pieretti	4.0	5	3	0
Billy Pierce	5.0	0	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Joost: D7
Wally Moses: 2/FL
Ferris Fain: 13.2-3
Sam Chapman: 7

Bot 1

Fred Hancock: S8
Dave Philley: 7
Luke Appling: 543.1-2
Bud Souchock: S7.2-H
Cass Michaels: T9.1-H
Earl Rapp: 13

Top 2

Hank Majeski: W
Elmer Valo: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Buddy Rosar: 3/G

Bot 2

Joe Tipton: W
Billy Bowers: 16(1)3/GDP
Marino Pieretti: 9/FL

Top 3

Pete Suder: 13
Alex Kellner: 43
Eddie Joost: W
Wally Moses: 8

Bot 3

Fred Hancock: 4
Dave Philley: 13
Luke Appling: 7

Top 4

Ferris Fain: S9
Sam Chapman: W.1-2
Hank Majeski: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
Elmer Valo: T9.2-H;3-H
Buddy Rosar: 63
Pete Suder: E1.3-H(NR)(UR)
Alex Kellner: 13

Bot 4

Bud Souchock: D7
Cass Michaels: W
Earl Rapp: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Joe Tipton: PO1(13)
Joe Tipton: W
Billy Bowers: 5

Top 5

Eddie Joost: HR/7
Wally Moses: S7
Ferris Fain: 54/SH.1-2
Sam Chapman: K
Hank Majeski: 53

Bot 5

Billy Pierce: K
Fred Hancock: K
Dave Philley: 6

Top 6

Elmer Valo: W
Buddy Rosar: SB2
Buddy Rosar: 34/SH.2-3
Pete Suder: 8.3-H
Alex Kellner: 63

Bot 6

Luke Appling: 9
Bud Souchock: 53
Cass Michaels: 53

Top 7

Eddie Joost: W
Wally Moses: 56(1)/FO
Ferris Fain: K/DP.1X2(26)

Bot 7

Earl Rapp: S9
Joe Tipton: 54(1)3/GDP
Billy Bowers: W
Billy Pierce: K

Top 8

Sam Chapman: K
Hank Majeski: 8
Elmer Valo: K

Bot 8

Fred Hancock: 7
Dave Philley: S7
Luke Appling: 9/L
Bud Souchock: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Buddy Rosar: 8
Pete Suder: K
Alex Kellner: 13

Bot 9

Cass Michaels: K
Earl Rapp: K/C
Joe Tipton: 63