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August 9, 1955

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 4 7 0
Athletics 1 2 1
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 4 7 0
Athletics 1 2 1

Jim Finigan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .260
OBP .667 .339
At Bats 1 412
Hits 0 107
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 2 49
RBI’s 0 62

Billy Pierce Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 8 2
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Municipal Stadium - August 9, 1955
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Out
Billy Pierce
Sherm Lollar
Walt Dropo
Nellie Fox
Bob Kennedy
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Jim Busby
Jim Rivera
Jim Finigan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 4 7 0 7
Kansas City Athletics 1 2 1 5
Winning Pitcher Billy Pierce
Losing Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Pierce
Attendance 24,383
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Zernial hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Renna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Pierce bunts towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to second.
Top 9 Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Busby bunts in front of the plate. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 9 Bill Harrington now pitching. Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez juggles the ball. That's an error on Lopez.
Bottom 8 Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Rivera now playing right field. Elmer Valo pinch hits for Art Ditmar. Valo hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dropo strikes out.
Top 8 Nieman strikes out.
Bottom 7 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 DeMaestri hits a line drive towards third. Kennedy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Finigan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Renna hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Lollar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shantz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Art Ditmar now pitching. Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Power hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Power for the out.
Bottom 5 Enos Slaughter pinch hits for Bobby Shantz. Slaughter hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeMaestri takes first base on ball four. Finigan moves to second.
Bottom 5 Finigan takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Zernial hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Renna takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Pierce bunts towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to second.
Top 4 Lollar takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Power hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Shantz strikes out.
Bottom 3 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Zernial strikes out.
Top 2 Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Minoso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Minoso reaches third base with a triple. Lollar scores. Pierce goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Pierce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Busby scores. Lollar moves to second.
Top 2 Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby moves to second.
Top 2 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kennedy strikes out.
Bottom 1 Renna is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Power hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.