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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 27, 1917 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Walter Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Cicotte |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: Tommy Connolly |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Elmer Smith | Left Fielder |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Sam Crane | Shortstop |
| Walter Johnson | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nemo Leibold | Right Fielder |
| Buck Weaver | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Swede Risberg | Shortstop |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Eddie Cicotte | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 27, 1917
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Cicotte
Judge hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cicotte
Foster hits a line drive beyond short. Risberg can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Cicotte
Milan hits a line drive towards left. Jackson catches it and throws to first to double up Foster. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Johnson
Leibold hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Johnson
Weaver hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Cicotte
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Cicotte
Smith bunts for an out with unknown description. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Cicotte
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ainsmith vs. Cicotte
Ainsmith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crane vs. Cicotte
Crane strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crane misplays the ball. That's an error on Crane. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Johnson
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gandil vs. Johnson
Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crane fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Risberg vs. Johnson
Risberg strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schalk vs. Johnson
Schalk strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cicotte
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver throws towards short. Risberg fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Risberg. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Cicotte
Judge bunts for an out with unknown description. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Cicotte
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cicotte fields it and has Johnson trapped. Cicotte throws to third, and Weaver tags Johnson for the out. Foster moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Cicotte
Milan hits a popup towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Johnson
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Johnson
Leibold hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Leibold reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Johnson
There goes Leibold. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Leibold steals third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Weaver vs. Johnson
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Leibold scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Johnson
There goes Collins. The throw from Ainsmith and he is safe. Collins steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Cicotte
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Cicotte
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Cicotte
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Cicotte
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Johnson
Felsch strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Johnson
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Johnson
Risberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crane vs. Cicotte
Crane hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cicotte
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Cicotte
Judge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Johnson
Schalk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cicotte vs. Johnson
Cicotte hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Johnson
Leibold hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cicotte
Foster hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Foster reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milan vs. Cicotte
Milan hits a fly ball into right field. Leibold settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foster tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Cicotte
Rice hits a popup towards third. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cicotte
Smith hits a popup towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Johnson
Weaver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ainsmith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cicotte
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Cicotte
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crane vs. Cicotte
Crane hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Johnson
Felsch hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Johnson
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Johnson
Risberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cicotte
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judge vs. Cicotte
Judge bunts for an out with unknown description. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Cicotte
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milan vs. Cicotte
Milan hits a popup towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Johnson
Schalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cicotte vs. Johnson
Cicotte bunts in front of the plate. Ainsmith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leibold vs. Johnson
Leibold hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cicotte moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weaver vs. Johnson
Weaver strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Johnson
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cicotte moves to third. Leibold moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Johnson
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Crane misplays the ball. That's an error on Crane. Cicotte scores. Leibold scores. Collins moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felsch vs. Johnson
Felsch hits a line drive towards short. Crane reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Cicotte
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cicotte
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Cicotte
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1917 -- WS1 at Chicago (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Joe Judge, 1b 2 0 0 0 Leibold N, rf 4 2 2 0
Eddie Foster, 3b 4 1 2 0 Weaver B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Clyde Milan, cf 3 0 0 1 Collins E, 2b 4 0 2 1
Sam Rice, rf 4 0 2 0 Jackson S, lf 4 1 0 0
Elmer Smith, lf 3 0 0 0 Felsch H, cf 4 0 0 0
Ray Morgan, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gandil C, 1b 3 0 1 1
Eddie Ainsmith, c 2 0 0 0 Risberg S, ss 3 0 0 0
Sam Crane, ss 3 0 0 0 Schalk R, c 3 0 1 0
Walter Johnson, p 3 0 2 0 Cicotte E, p 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 6 1 32 4 6 2
WS1 000 001 000 -- 1
Chicago 011 000 02x -- 4
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Walter Johnson (L) 8.0 6 4 1 0 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Cicotte E (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 2
E -- Sam Crane 2, Risberg S
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- WS1 5, Chicago 4
2B -- Leibold N, Walter Johnson
3B -- Eddie Foster
SB -- Leibold N, Collins E
SH -- Elmer Smith, Joe Judge 2
SF -- Clyde Milan
T -- 1:49
A -- 11000
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