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White Sox 5 @ Athletics 4
Shibe Park
June 11, 1940

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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 11, 1940 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 11, 1940 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 5 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherJohnny Rigney  
Losing PitcherEd Heusser  
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Game Winning RBIMoose Solters 

Game Info

DateJune 11, 1940 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherEddie Smith  
Home Starting PitcherBuck Ross  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance10,114 
Time of Game2 hours 15 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Rue
1B: George Moriarty
2B: (none)
3B: Cal Hubbard

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Kennedy  Third Baseman 
Joe Kuhel  First Baseman 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Taffy Wright  Right Fielder 
Luke Appling  Shortstop 
Larry Rosenthal  Left Fielder 
Eric McNair  Second Baseman 
Mike Tresh  Catcher 
Eddie Smith  Pitcher 
Jimmy Dykes  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Benny McCoy  Second Baseman 
Wally Moses  Right Fielder 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Frankie Hayes  Catcher 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Al Brancato  Third Baseman 
Bill Lillard  Shortstop 
Buck Ross  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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White Sox 5 @ Athletics 4
Shibe Park
June 11, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/11/1940 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Kennedy B, 3b         4  0  0  0   McCoy B, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Kuhel J, 1b           3  0  0  0   Moses W, rf           4  1  1  0   
Kreevich M, cf        4  1  1  0   Johnson B, lf         5  2  2  2   
Wright T, rf          4  1  1  0   Hayes F, c            3  1  1  0   
Appling L, ss         4  1  2  1   Siebert D, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Rosenthal L, lf       3  0  2  1   Chapman S, cf         4  0  0  0   
McNair E, 2b          4  1  1  1   Brancato A, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Tresh M, c            3  0  0  0   Lillard B, ss         3  0  1  0   
Solters M, ph         1  1  1  2   Ross B, p             1  0  0  0   
Turner T, c           0  0  0  0   Heusser E, p          1  0  0  0   
Smith E, p            3  0  0  0   Dean C, ph            1  0  1  0   
Rigney J, p           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  5                        35  4  8  3

Chicago          000 201 002 --  5
Philadelphia     200 000 020 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smith E               7.1  7  4  3  3  7
Rigney J (W)          1.2  1  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ross B*               3.0  4  2  2  2  2
Heusser E (L)         6.0  4  3  3  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Appling L
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Appling L, Johnson B, Dean C
HR -- Johnson B, Solters M
SB -- McNair E
SH -- Moses W
T -- 2:15
A -- 10114

    

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