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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 29, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 29, 1953 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey McDermott |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Bill McKinley |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Mickey McDermott | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 29, 1953
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Pierce
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Gernert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Pierce
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Pierce
White strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. McDermott
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. McDermott
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Pierce
Umphlett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Umphlett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Pierce
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDermott vs. Pierce
McDermott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Umphlett scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. McDermott
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Pierce
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert takes first base on ball four. Evers moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Pierce
Ted Lepcio pinch runs for Dick Gernert.
Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Pierce
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Evers moves to third. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Umphlett vs. Pierce
Umphlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. McDermott
Ted Lepcio now playing second base. Billy Goodman now playing first base.
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. McDermott
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. McDermott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third. Mele moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Pierce
Lipon hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Pierce
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. McDermott
Pierce strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Pierce
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Pierce
Lepcio bunts towards the mound. Pierce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Pierce
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Kell reaches second base with a double. Evers moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Pierce
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to home to get Evers. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Umphlett vs. Pierce
Umphlett strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. McDermott
Elliott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Pierce
Lipon hits a line drive into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Pierce
McDermott strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McDermott
Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Pierce
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Pierce
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Pierce
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. McDermott
Pierce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain takes first base on ball four. Pierce moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pierce
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Pierce
Umphlett hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. McDermott
Al Zarilla now playing center field.
Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. McDermott
Fred Marsh pinch runs for Bob Elliott.
Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Mele reaches second base with a double. Marsh goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. McDermott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. Mele moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mele scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pierce vs. Kinder
Pierce bunts towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Kinder
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Fox reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Rivera scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Kinder
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Kinder
Minoso hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Kinder
Marsh hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Flowers
Ben Flowers now pitching.
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilber vs. Pierce
Fred Marsh now playing third base. Del Wilber pinch hits for Johnny Lipon.
Wilber is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Pierce
Billy Consolo pinch hits for Ben Flowers.
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain juggles the ball. That's an error on Fain. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Pierce
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Pierce
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Pierce
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1953 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Fox N, 2b 5 1 1 2 Goodman B, 2b-1b 5 1 0 0
Fain F, 1b 3 1 0 0 Evers H, lf 4 1 2 2
Minoso M, lf 5 1 1 3 Gernert D, 1b 1 0 1 0
Elliott B, 3b 3 0 2 0 Lepcio T, pr-2b 2 0 1 0
Marsh F, pr-3b 1 2 1 1 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Mele S, rf 4 1 1 1 White S, c 4 0 0 0
Wilson R, c 4 1 0 0 Umphlett T, cf 3 1 1 0
Rivera J, cf 3 1 1 1 Zarilla A, cf 0 0 0 0
Carrasquel C, ss 4 0 0 0 Piersall J, rf 4 0 0 0
Pierce B, p 3 0 1 0 Lipon J, ss 3 0 0 0
Wilber D, ph 1 0 0 0
McDermott M, p 3 0 1 1
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Flowers B, p 0 0 0 0
Consolo B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 8 8 35 3 7 3
Chicago 000 000 008 -- 8
Boston 010 000 002 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (W) 9.0 7 3 1 5 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McDermott M (L)* 8.0 5 4 2 4 4
Kinder E 0.2 3 4 0 1 1
Flowers B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Lepcio T, Fain F
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 10
2B -- Gernert D, Elliott B, Umphlett T, Kell G, Mele S, Fox N
HR -- Minoso M, Marsh F, Evers H
SH -- Pierce B
T -- 2:49
A -- 0
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