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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
Chicago White Sox
1918-08-04 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · sunny · 1:40
Chicago White Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–6. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Dave Danforth earned the win and Frank Shellenback picked up the save. Tillie Walker went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
W: Dave Danforth L: Willie Adams SV: Frank Shellenback
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Silk O'Loughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Merlin Kopp | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Merito Acosta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tillie Walker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 George Burns | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Gardner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wickey McAvoy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Adams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Good | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Nemo Leibold | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Collins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Gandil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shano Collins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Swede Risberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred McMullin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Schalk | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al DeVormer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Murphy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Weaver | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Adams | 8.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Mitchell | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Dave Danforth | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Shellenback | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Merlin Kopp: W
- Merito Acosta: 99/SH.1-2
- Tillie Walker: FC6/TH3.2-3
- George Burns: 99/SH.3-H;1-2
- Larry Gardner: 99
Bot 1
- Wilbur Good: 99
- Nemo Leibold: S
- Eddie Collins: SB2
- Eddie Collins: 99
- Chick Gandil: 99
Top 2
- Wickey McAvoy: E6/G
- Jimmy Dykes: 99(1)/FO
- Joe Dugan: SB2
- Joe Dugan: K
- Willie Adams: 99
Bot 2
- Shano Collins: S
- Swede Risberg: 99
- Fred McMullin: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Merlin Kopp: 99
- Merito Acosta: 99
- Tillie Walker: HR/F8XD
- George Burns: D9
- Larry Gardner: 99
Bot 3
- Ray Schalk: 99
- Roy Mitchell: 99
- Wilbur Good: S
- Nemo Leibold: 99
Top 4
- Wickey McAvoy: 99
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Joe Dugan: 99
Bot 4
- Eddie Collins: E4/G
- Chick Gandil: HP.1-2
- Shano Collins: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- Swede Risberg: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Fred McMullin: SB2
- Fred McMullin: WP.3-H(UR);2-3
- Fred McMullin: 99
Top 5
- Willie Adams: S
- Merlin Kopp: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
- Merito Acosta: S
- Tillie Walker: K
Bot 5
- Ray Schalk: E6/G.B-2
- Roy Mitchell: 99/SH.2-3
- Wilbur Good: FC6.3-H(UR);B-2
- Nemo Leibold: W
- Eddie Collins: 99
- Chick Gandil: 99
Top 6
- George Burns: S
- Larry Gardner: 99
- Wickey McAvoy: S.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Shano Collins: 99
- Swede Risberg: 99
- Fred McMullin: 99
Top 7
- Joe Dugan: 99
- Willie Adams: S
- Merlin Kopp: W.1-2
- Merito Acosta: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH1)(NR);B-2
- Tillie Walker: S.2-H
- George Burns: PB.1-2
- George Burns: S.2-H(UR)
- Larry Gardner: 99
Bot 7
- Ray Schalk: S
- Al DeVormer: 99
- Wilbur Good: D.1-3
- Eddie Murphy: S.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Collins: 99
- Chick Gandil: S.3-H;1-2
- Shano Collins: 99
Top 8
- Wickey McAvoy: S
- Jimmy Dykes: 99/SH.1-2
- Joe Dugan: K
- Willie Adams: E6/G.2-3
- Merlin Kopp: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Merito Acosta: 99
Bot 8
- Swede Risberg: S
- Fred McMullin: 99
- Ray Schalk: S.1-2
- Buck Weaver: S8.2XH(82);1-2
- Wilbur Good: SB3;SB2
- Wilbur Good: S.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Eddie Murphy: S.2-H
- Eddie Collins: 99
Top 9
- Tillie Walker: 99
- George Burns: 99
- Larry Gardner: 99