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Scores
Standings
SLB
@BOS		4
7
DET
@NYY		9
3
DET
@NYY		0
7		 
(7)
CHW
@PHA		9
3
CHW
@PHA		4
13
CLE
@WSH		10
9		 
(10)
CLE
@WSH		3
4		 
(7)
BSN
@CHC		3
7
BRO
@CIN		3
0
BRO
@CIN		4
5
NYG
@PIT		1
7
PHI
@STL		1
2		 
(10)
Saturday, August 25, 1928,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: 38, Time of Game: 1:55
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
White Sox
4
56-67
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Athletics
13
79-44
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Eddie Rommel (10-4)
L: Red Faber (10-7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  0  0   3  0  0   0  0  1    4  7  2
Athletics       1  0  4   0  0  1   2  5  X   13 17  1

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Johnny Mostil CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .753 1 1
Bill Hunnefield 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .293 .702 4 5
Alex Metzler RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .304 .828 2 1
Art Shires 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .304 .768 10 1
Willie Kamm 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .795 1 1
Bibb Falk LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 .290 .733 3 0 2B
Buck Redfern SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 .230 .548 1 3 2B
Buck Crouse C 4 0 0 1 0 1 .257 .650 2 1
Red Faber P 1 0 0 0 1 0 .115 .371 0 2
   George Blackerby PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .267 .533
   Ed Walsh P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .400 0 1
   Harry McCurdy PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .262 .733
Team Totals 34 4 7 4 2 6 .206 .515 24 16
2B: B Falk (17); B Redfern (2).
TB: B Falk 3; B Redfern 2; B Hunnefield 2; A Metzler; A Shires.
RBI: B Falk 2 (38); B Crouse (19); B Redfern (25).
Team LOB: 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Redfern-B Hunnefield-A Shires.
E: J Mostil 2 (8).

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Max Bishop 2B 5 3 4 0 0 0 .330 .898 1 2 3B,2·2B
   Jimmy Dykes 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 .662 0 1
Ossie Orwoll 1B 3 2 1 1 2 0 .311 .791 5 2
   Joe Hauser 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 .935 3 0
Mickey Cochrane C 1 4 1 1 3 0 .305 .912 6 0 3B,SH
   Cy Perkins C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .300 0 1
Al Simmons LF 5 1 3 4 0 1 .366 .995 2 1
Jimmie Foxx 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 .345 1.048 0 1 SH
Bing Miller RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 .342 .884 5 0 SH
Mule Haas CF 5 0 2 2 0 0 .291 .805 1 0
Joe Boley SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .626 2 1
Eddie Rommel P 2 1 1 0 0 0 .237 .546 2 2
   George Earnshaw P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .262 .589 0 0
Team Totals 36 13 17 12 5 2 .472 1.175 27 11
2B: M Bishop 2 (24).
3B: M Cochrane (11); M Bishop (4).
SH: M Cochrane (20); J Foxx (7); B Miller (15).
TB: M Bishop 8; M Cochrane 3; A Simmons 3; B Miller 2; J Foxx 2; M Haas 2; E Rommel; G Earnshaw; O Orwoll.
RBI: A Simmons 4 (88); M Haas 2 (25); J Foxx 2 (61); B Miller 2 (73); M Cochrane (56); O Orwoll (20).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
E: G Earnshaw (2).

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Faber, L (10-7) 6 11 6 4 2 0 0 4.14 29 28
Ed Walsh 2 6 7 7 3 2 0 5.05 15
Team Totals 8 17 13 11 5 2 0 12.38 44 28

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Eddie Rommel, W (10-4) 5 6 3 3 2 1 0 3.29 22 42
George Earnshaw, S (1) 4 1 1 1 0 5 0 4.14 14
Team Totals 9 7 4 4 2 6 0 4.00 36 42
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Dan Barry, 1B - Bill Dinneen, 2B - (none), 3B - Dick Nallin.
Time of Game: 1:55.
Attendance: 38.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago White Sox         Philadelphia Athletics
1 Johnny Mostil CF 1 Max Bishop 2B
2 Bill Hunnefield 2B 2 Ossie Orwoll 1B
3 Alex Metzler RF 3 Mickey Cochrane C
4 Art Shires 1B 4 Al Simmons LF
5 Willie Kamm 3B 5 Jimmie Foxx 3B
6 Bibb Falk LF 6 Bing Miller RF
7 Buck Redfern SS 7 Mule Haas CF
8 Buck Crouse C 8 Joe Boley SS
9 Red Faber P 9 Eddie Rommel P

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