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White Sox 7 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
June 5, 1931

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 5, 1931 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJune 5, 1931 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 7 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherHal McKain  
Losing PitcherLefty Grove  
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Game Winning RBILew Fonseca 

Game Info

DateJune 5, 1931 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherRed Faber  
Home Starting PitcherRoy Mahaffey  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Bill Guthrie
1B: Bill Dinneen
2B: (none)
3B: Bick Campbell

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lu Blue  First Baseman 
Johnny Watwood  Right Fielder 
Bob Fothergill  Left Fielder 
Lew Fonseca  Second Baseman 
Mel Simons  Center Fielder 
Bill Cissell  Shortstop 
Irv Jeffries  Third Baseman 
Bennie Tate  Catcher 
Red Faber  Pitcher 
Donie Bush  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Mule Haas  Center Fielder 
Phil Todt  First Baseman 
Al Simmons  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  Third Baseman 
Bing Miller  Right Fielder 
Eric McNair  Shortstop 
Johnnie Heving  Catcher 
Roy Mahaffey  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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White Sox 7 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
June 5, 1931

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/5/1931 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Blue L, 1b            4  0  0  1   Bishop M, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Watwood J, rf         5  1  1  2   Haas M, cf            6  1  3  1   
Fothergill B, lf      6  1  2  0   Todt P, 1b            5  1  0  0   
Fonseca L, 2b         6  1  3  1   Simmons A, lf         6  0  0  0   
Kerr J, 2b            0  0  0  0   Foxx J, 3b            4  1  0  0   
Simons M, cf          2  1  1  0   Miller B, rf          3  1  0  0   
Eichrodt I, ph-cf     3  1  1  1   McNair E, ss          4  0  0  0   
Cissell B, ss         5  1  1  0   Heving J, c           5  1  3  2   
Jeffries I, 3b        6  0  3  2   Mahaffey R, p         1  0  0  1   
Tate B, c             2  0  0  0   McDonald H, p         0  0  0  0   
Grube F, ph-c         3  0  0  0   Cochrane M, ph        1  0  0  0   
Faber R, p            1  0  0  0   Grove L, p            2  0  0  0   
Braxton G, p          1  1  1  0                                      
Reynolds C, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
McKain H, p           2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  7 13  7                        42  5  7  4

Chicago          010 021 100 002 --  7
Philadelphia     130 010 000 000 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Faber R               1.2  3  4  4  2  1
Braxton G             3.1  2  1  0  1  1
McKain H (W)          7.0  2  0  0  1  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahaffey R            5.2  6  4  3  3  5
McDonald H            0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Grove L (L)           6.0  7  3  3  1  4

E -- Simmons A, Jeffries I, McNair E
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Haas M, Fothergill B, Jeffries I
3B -- Heving J, Fothergill B
HR -- Haas M, Watwood J, Fonseca L
SB -- Simmons A, Todt P
SH -- McNair E, Mahaffey R, Blue L, Cissell B
HBP -- by Braxton G (Miller B)
A -- 0

    

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