1941 Philadelphia Athletics Remix

    GM#’S 83, 84. JULY 19, 1941 AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX

ATHLETICS SPLIT FIRST TWINBILL WITH WHITE SOX

    PHI    6  10 0

    CHI    1  9  0

WP-FRED CALIGIURI(12-2) LP-EDDIE SMITH

  Philadelphia’s, Fred Caligiuri went the distance, earning his 12th win against two losses, as the Athletics won the opening game, 6-1. Opposing pitcher, Eddie Smith was tagged for five runs in just two and a third innings. Wally Moses led the offense with a double and a triple.

    PHI    2 7 0

    CHI    3 6 1

WP-JOHN HUMPHRIES LP-LUM HARRIS

HR-BUCK LEONARD(12)

  Lum Harris went seven innings in just his second start, but in the end, Chicago edged Philadelphia, 3-2, to earn a double header split. Wally Moses stayed hot, going 3-4 in game two. Buck Leonard belted a home run.

    AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS, END OF PLAY, JULY 19, 1941

PHILADELPHIA/84/55/29/0/.655/—

NEW YORK/88/56/30/2/.636/—

CLEVELAND/87/46/41/0/.529/10.5

CHICAGO/86/42/44/0/.488/14

BOSTON/86/41/44/1/.477/14.5

DETROIT/89/41/49/0/.461/17

WASHINGTON/83/32/50/1/.386/22

ST. LOUIS/83/32/51/0/.386/22.5