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Chicago White Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1949-06-26 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 14245 · 2:02
Chicago White Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 3–0. Bob Kuzava earned the win and Marino Pieretti picked up the save. George Metkovich went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Bob Kuzava L: Joe Coleman SV: Marino Pieretti
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Red Jones · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Floyd Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Kress | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Souchock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Yankowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kuzava | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Rhawn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tod Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taffy Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Biasatti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Kuzava | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Marino Pieretti | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Bobby Shantz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Floyd Baker: 7
- Dave Philley: 43
- Chuck Kress: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: S7
- Don White: 13/SH.1-2
- Ferris Fain: W
- Sam Chapman: SB3;SB2
- Sam Chapman: K
- Hank Majeski: K
Top 2
- George Metkovich: 43
- Cass Michaels: 3/FL
- Luke Appling: 7
Bot 2
- Elmer Valo: D8
- Nellie Fox: W
- Mike Guerra: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Coleman: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Joost: K
- Don White: 5(2)/FO
Top 3
- Bud Souchock: S7
- George Yankowski: 3
- Bob Kuzava: K
- Bobby Rhawn: S8.1-2
- Dave Philley: 8
Bot 3
- Ferris Fain: 7
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Hank Majeski: 63
Top 4
- Chuck Kress: 63
- George Metkovich: HR/9
- Cass Michaels: 53
- Luke Appling: 7
Bot 4
- Elmer Valo: 43
- Nellie Fox: 63
- Mike Guerra: 5/FL
Top 5
- Bud Souchock: K
- George Yankowski: 63
- Bob Kuzava: 6
Bot 5
- Joe Coleman: 53
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Don White: 53
Top 6
- Bobby Rhawn: 9
- Dave Philley: 2/FL
- Chuck Kress: 43
Bot 6
- Ferris Fain: D8
- Sam Chapman: FC5.2X3(54);B-1
- Hank Majeski: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- George Metkovich: T9
- Cass Michaels: W
- Luke Appling: W.1-2
- Bud Souchock: WP.3-H
- Bud Souchock: 9
- George Yankowski: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Elmer Valo: W
- Tod Davis: 4
- Mike Guerra: 7
- Joe Astroth: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Bob Kuzava: E3
- Bobby Rhawn: 36(1)/FO
- Dave Philley: S7.1-3
- Chuck Kress: 8.3-H(UR)
- George Metkovich: 6
Bot 8
- Wally Moses: S9
- Eddie Joost: S9.1-2
- Taffy Wright: 8
- Ferris Fain: 54(1)/FO
- Sam Chapman: K
Top 9
- Cass Michaels: 63
- Luke Appling: 9
- Bud Souchock: 9
Bot 9
- Hank Majeski: 63
- Elmer Valo: S5
- Hank Biasatti: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Notes & reviews
- Chicago manager Onslow ejected by 3B umpire Hurley for arguing that Joost was out at 3rd on steal attempt