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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 31, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 31, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
| Home Starting Pitcher | George Blaeholder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dan Barry 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mostil | Center Fielder |
| Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
| Alex Metzler | Left Fielder |
| Harry McCurdy | Catcher |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Buck Redfern | Second Baseman |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Ray Schalk | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Otis Brannan | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Third Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| George Blaeholder | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 31, 1928
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Blaeholder
Mostil hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Blaeholder
Clancy hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Blaeholder
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Blaeholder
McCurdy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Blaeholder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Lyons
McNeely hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Lyons
Brannan hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Lyons
Manush hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Blaeholder
Kamm hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Schulte who is chasing the ball. Kamm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Redfern vs. Blaeholder
Redfern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cissell vs. Blaeholder
Cissell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Cissell reaches second base with a double. Kamm scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Blaeholder
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyons for the out. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mostil vs. Blaeholder
Mostil hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cissell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Wiltse
Hal Wiltse now pitching.
There goes Mostil. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Mostil steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clancy vs. Wiltse
Clancy hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Lyons
Schulte hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Lyons
Kress hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metzler who is chasing the ball. Kress reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Lyons
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kress scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Lyons
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Wiltse
Metzler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Metzler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCurdy vs. Wiltse
McCurdy bunts towards third. Melillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzler moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Wiltse
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kamm vs. Wiltse
Kamm hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lyons
Schang hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiltse vs. Lyons
Wiltse strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Lyons
McNeely hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brannan vs. Lyons
Brannan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McNeely moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Lyons
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redfern vs. Wiltse
Redfern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wiltse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Wiltse
Cissell hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Wiltse
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Lyons
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Lyons
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Lyons
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Wiltse
Mostil hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Wiltse
Clancy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzler vs. Wiltse
Metzler hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCurdy vs. Wiltse
McCurdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clancy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Wiltse
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. Clancy moves to third. McCurdy moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kamm vs. Wiltse
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Clancy scores. McCurdy moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Redfern vs. Wiltse
Redfern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCurdy scores. Reynolds scores. Kamm moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cissell vs. Strelecki
Ed Strelecki now pitching.
There goes Redfern. The throw from Schang and he is out, Brannan applying the tag. Kamm moves to third. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Lyons
Melillo hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lyons
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strelecki vs. Lyons
Strelecki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Lyons
McNeely hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strelecki moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brannan vs. Lyons
Brannan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Strelecki
Cissell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McNeely. Cissell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Strelecki
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mostil vs. Strelecki
Mostil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it and throws to home to get Cissell. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Strelecki
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clancy for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Lyons
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Lyons
Schulte hits a line drive into left field. Metzler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Metzler. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Lyons
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Lyons
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melillo vs. Lyons
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Strelecki
Metzler hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCurdy vs. Strelecki
McCurdy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Strelecki
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lyons
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strelecki vs. Lyons
Strelecki strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Lyons
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Redfern scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Strelecki
Kamm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redfern vs. Strelecki
Redfern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Strelecki
There goes Redfern. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Redfern steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Strelecki
Cissell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Strelecki
Lyons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brannan vs. Lyons
Brannan hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Lyons
Manush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mostil who is chasing the ball. Manush reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Lyons
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Mostil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manush tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Lyons
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mostil vs. Strelecki
Mostil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brannan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Strelecki
Clancy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clancy for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Strelecki
Metzler hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Lyons
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturdy vs. Lyons
Guy Sturdy pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Sturdy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyons covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Lyons
Schang hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1928, game 1 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Mostil J, cf 5 0 1 1 McNeely E, rf 4 0 2 0
Clancy B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Brannan O, 2b 4 0 1 0
Metzler A, lf 4 1 1 0 Manush H, lf 4 1 1 0
McCurdy H, c 3 2 2 2 Schulte F, cf 3 0 1 1
Reynolds C, rf 3 1 0 0 Kress R, ss 4 1 1 0
Kamm W, 3b 4 1 2 1 Blue L, 1b 3 0 0 1
Redfern B, 2b 4 0 1 2 Melillo S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Cissell B, ss 4 1 2 1 Sturdy G, ph 1 0 0 0
Lyons T, p 4 0 0 0 Schang W, c 4 0 1 0
Blaeholder G, p 0 0 0 0
Wiltse H, p 1 0 0 0
Strelecki E, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 7 33 2 7 2
Chicago 220 030 000 -- 7
St.Louis 010 000 010 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Blaeholder G (L) 1.2 4 4 4 1 0
Wiltse H 3.0 4 3 3 1 1
Strelecki E 4.1 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Metzler A
LOB -- Chicago 5, St.Louis 6
2B -- Cissell B 2, Metzler A
3B -- Kamm W, Kress R, Manush H
HR -- McCurdy H
SB -- Mostil J, Redfern B
CS -- Redfern B
SH -- McCurdy H
SF -- Schulte F
T -- 1:20
A -- 0
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