Top 1

• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Gettel
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Gettel
  
  There goes Yost. The throw from Tipton and he is out, Appling applying the tag. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Gettel
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Gettel
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Scala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. Gettel
  
  Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robertson moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Gettel
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Gettel
  
  Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Hudson
  
  Philley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robertson who is chasing the ball. Philley reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scala vs. Hudson
  
  Scala hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Philley scores. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Hudson
  
  Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rapp vs. Hudson
  
  Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dente vs. Gettel
  
  Dente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Weigel vs. Gettel
  
  Weigel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hudson vs. Gettel
  
  Hudson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dente moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yost vs. Gettel
  
  Yost hits a line drive towards first. Goldsberry catches it and steps on first to double up Hudson. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Hudson
  
  Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goldsberry vs. Hudson
  
  Goldsberry hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Hudson
  
  Tipton hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Hudson
  
  Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michaels moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gettel vs. Hudson
  
  Gettel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Gettel
  
  Robertson bunts towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Gettel
  
  Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robertson moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vollmer vs. Gettel
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Gettel
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robertson scores. Stewart moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kozar vs. Pieretti
  
  Marino Pieretti now pitching.
  
  Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Hudson
  
  Philley hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scala vs. Hudson
  
  Scala hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and throws to Hudson covering. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Appling vs. Hudson
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scala moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rapp vs. Hudson
  
  Rapp strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Michaels vs. Hudson
  
  Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dente vs. Pieretti
  
  Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weigel vs. Pieretti
  
  Weigel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hudson vs. Pieretti
  
  Hudson takes first base on ball four. Weigel moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yost vs. Pieretti
  
  Yost hits a popup towards first. Goldsberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robertson vs. Pieretti
  
  Robertson takes first base on ball four. Weigel moves to third. Hudson moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stewart vs. Pieretti
  
  Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goldsberry vs. Hudson
  
  Goldsberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tipton vs. Hudson
  
  Tipton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goldsberry moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Hudson
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Goldsberry moves to third. Tipton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Souchock vs. Hudson
  
  Bud Souchock pinch hits for Marino Pieretti.
  
  Souchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goldsberry scores. Tipton moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Philley vs. Hudson
  
  Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scala vs. Hudson
  
  Scala hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tipton scores. Baker moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Appling vs. Hudson
  
  There goes Souchock. The throw from Weigel and he is safe. Souchock steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Appling vs. Hudson
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rapp vs. Hudson
  
  Rapp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rapp for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Kuzava
  
  Bob Kuzava now pitching.
  
  Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Kuzava
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Vollmer moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kozar vs. Kuzava
  
  Kozar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dente vs. Kuzava
  
  Dente strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Weigel vs. Kuzava
  
  Weigel hits a fly ball into left field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Hudson
  
  Michaels hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goldsberry vs. Hudson
  
  Goldsberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Hudson
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Hudson
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuzava vs. Hudson
  
  Kuzava hits a line drive towards short. Dente reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Kuzava
  
  Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. Scala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Kuzava
  
  Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Kuzava
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Rapp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stewart vs. Kuzava
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Scala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Hudson
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. Philley moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scala vs. Hudson
  
  Scala hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Robinson picks up the ball and throws it to Dente who tags the runner out. Philley moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Appling vs. Hudson
  
  Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Philley scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rapp vs. Hudson
  
  Rapp hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michaels vs. Hudson
  
  Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goldsberry vs. Hudson
  
  Goldsberry hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Kuzava
  
  Vollmer strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Kuzava
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kozar vs. Kuzava
  
  Kozar hits a fly ball into center field. Scala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Hudson
  
  Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Hudson
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kuzava vs. Hudson
  
  Kuzava hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Hudson
  
  Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kuzava moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Scala vs. Thompson
  
  Forrest Thompson now pitching.
  
  Scala hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dente vs. Kuzava
  
  Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weigel vs. Kuzava
  
  Weigel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goldsberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weigel for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simmons vs. Kuzava
  
  John Simmons pinch hits for Forrest Thompson.
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yost vs. Kuzava
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Scarborough
  
  Ray Scarborough now pitching.
  
  Appling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rapp vs. Scarborough
  
  Rapp hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Scarborough
  
  Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goldsberry vs. Scarborough
  
  Goldsberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christman vs. Kuzava
  
  Mark Christman pinch hits for Sherry Robertson.
  
  Christman strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. Kuzava
  
  Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. Kuzava
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Scala settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - White Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Kuzava
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/5/1949, game 2 -- Washington at Chicago (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            3  0  0  0   Philley D, rf         5  2  2  0   
Robertson S, rf       3  2  2  0   Scala J, cf           5  0  1  2   
Christman M, ph       1  0  0  0   Appling L, ss         4  0  2  1   
Stewart B, lf         4  0  1  0   Rapp E, lf            5  0  0  0   
Vollmer C, cf         4  1  1  0   Michaels C, 2b        4  1  3  1   
Robinson E, 1b        5  1  3  4   Goldsberry G, 1b      4  1  0  0   
Kozar A, 2b           4  0  0  0   Tipton J, c           4  1  1  0   
Dente S, ss           4  0  1  0   Baker F, 3b           3  0  2  0   
Weigel R, c           4  0  1  0   Gettel A, p           1  0  0  0   
Hudson S, p           2  0  1  0   Pieretti M, p         0  0  0  0   
Thompson F, p         0  0  0  0   Souchock B, ph        1  0  1  1   
Simmons J, ph         1  0  1  0   Kuzava B, p           2  0  0  0   
Scarborough R, p      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 11  4                        38  5 12  5

Washington       301 000 000 --  4
Chicago          100 211 00x --  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L)          6.2 12  5  4  3  1
Thompson F            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Scarborough R         1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gettel A              2.1  8  4  4  1  0
Pieretti M            1.2  1  0  0  2  0
Kuzava B (W)          5.0  2  0  0  3  3

E -- Yost E, Dente S
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Washington 10, Chicago 13
2B -- Robinson E
3B -- Philley D
HR -- Robinson E, Michaels C
SB -- Souchock B
CS -- Yost E
T -- 2:33
A -- 19632

    

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