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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 15, 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 September 15, 1953 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 15, 1953 |
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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 | September 15, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Keegan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey McDermott |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 4,556 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Bill McGowan |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Bob Keegan | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
Mickey McDermott | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 15, 1953
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it 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. Keegan
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Keegan
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Keegan
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. McDermott
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. McDermott
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Fox reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keegan vs. McDermott
Keegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Keegan
Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Keegan
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Keegan
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, 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, 2 - Red Sox, 0
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, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Keegan
Bolling 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, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Keegan
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Keegan
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. McDermott
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. McDermott
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Keegan
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Keegan
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Keegan
Gernert hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. McDermott
Keegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McDermott, and towards Kell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Mele reaches second base with a double. Minoso goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. McDermott
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Keegan
White hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Keegan
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Keegan
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. McDermott
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. McDermott
Bob Boyd pinch runs for Bob Elliott.
Rivera bunts in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. McDermott
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields the ball and throws to McDermott covering. Safe. Boyd moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keegan vs. McDermott
Keegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDermott vs. Keegan
Rocky Krsnich now playing third base.
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Keegan
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDermott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Keegan
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Keegan
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Keegan
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. McDermott
Lollar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krsnich vs. McDermott
Krsnich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Krsnich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera 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, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Keegan
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Keegan
Umphlett hits a popup towards third. Krsnich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Keegan
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - 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, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. McDermott
Keegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
The ball gets by White for a passed ball. Keegan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. McDermott
Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keegan moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fain vs. McDermott
There goes Carrasquel. The throw from White, and Goodman drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Keegan scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. McDermott
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. McDermott
There goes Minoso. The throw from White and he is safe. Minoso steals second. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Keegan
Floyd Baker pinch hits for Mickey McDermott.
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Keegan
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/15/1953 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Carrasquel C, ss 5 2 2 0 Goodman B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 5 0 0 0 Piersall J, rf 4 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 2 2 Williams T, lf 3 0 2 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 1 1 Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 0 1 0 Gernert D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 1 1 0 White S, c 3 0 0 0 Boyd B, pr 0 0 0 0 Umphlett T, cf 3 0 0 0 Krsnich R, 3b 1 0 1 0 Bolling M, ss 3 0 0 0 Rivera J, cf 3 0 0 0 McDermott M, p 2 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 1 Baker F, ph 1 0 0 0 Keegan B, p 4 1 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 12 5 28 0 3 0 Chicago 020 020 002 -- 6 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Keegan B (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO McDermott M (L) 9.0 12 6 6 2 2 E -- Goodman B DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 2 2B -- Fox N, Mele S, Krsnich R SB -- Carrasquel C, Minoso M SH -- Rivera J PB -- White S T -- 1:57 A -- 4556
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