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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 1, 1954
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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 1, 1954 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1954 |
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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 1, 1954 |
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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 | Russ Kemmerer |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 5,320 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Frank Umont |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Center Fielder |
George Kell | First Baseman |
Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
Matt Batts | Catcher |
Johnny Groth | Left Fielder |
Fred Marsh | Third Baseman |
Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
Sam Mele | First Baseman |
Karl Olson | Right Fielder |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Ted Lepcio | Third Baseman |
Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
Russ Kemmerer | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 1, 1954
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kemmerer
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Kemmerer
There goes Fox. The throw from White and he is out, Goodman applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Kemmerer
Minoso 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
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Pierce
Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Olson vs. Pierce
Olson hits a fly ball into left field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jensen tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Pierce
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mele moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Pierce
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. White moves to second. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kemmerer
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kemmerer
Rivera 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Kemmerer
Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Kemmerer
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Pierce
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemmerer vs. Pierce
Kemmerer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mele vs. Strahs
Dick Strahs now pitching.
Mele 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Kemmerer
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strahs vs. Kemmerer
Strahs bunts towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out. Marsh moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Kemmerer spins and fires to second and has Marsh trapped. There's the throw to Lepcio who tags Marsh for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Kemmerer
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Kemmerer
Minoso takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Kemmerer
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Strahs
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Strahs
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lepcio vs. Strahs
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Olson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Consolo vs. Strahs
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Consolo vs. Strahs
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemmerer vs. Strahs
Kemmerer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lepcio scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Strahs
Goodman 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
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kemmerer
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Kemmerer
Batts hits a popup towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Kemmerer
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Strahs
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Strahs
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Strahs
Mele hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Williams moves to third. Jensen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olson vs. Strahs
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carrasquel. Williams scores. Jensen scores. Mele moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Strahs
White hits a line drive towards third. Marsh reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Strahs
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Strahs
Consolo takes first base on ball four. Mele moves to third. Olson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kemmerer vs. Strahs
Kemmerer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemmerer for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Kemmerer
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Kemmerer
Willard Marshall pinch hits for Dick Strahs.
Marshall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
The umpire calls a balk on Kemmerer Marshall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Kemmerer
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Kemmerer
The ball gets by White for a passed ball. Marshall scores. Carrasquel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kemmerer
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Kemmerer
Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Minoso reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Martin
Morrie Martin now pitching.
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Martin
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Martin
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Martin
Mele hits a line drive into center field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hurd
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olson throws the ball in to Consolo who tags Rivera trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Hurd
Batts hits a popup towards short. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hurd
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Martin
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Martin
White hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Martin
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Martin
Consolo hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Hurd
Marsh hits a popup towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hurd
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Hurd
Carrasquel hits a popup towards third. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurd vs. Martin
Hurd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Martin
Goodman bunts towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Martin
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Martin
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out. Goodman scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Martin
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hurd
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Hurd
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Hurd
Kell 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 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Martin
Olson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Martin
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Martin
Lepcio hits a fly ball into center field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Martin
Consolo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hurd
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops it up and throws to first, with Hurd covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Hurd
Batts hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hurd
Groth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1954, game 1 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 2 0 Goodman B, 2b 4 2 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 3 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 1 0 Minoso M, cf 3 0 1 0 Jensen J, cf 3 2 1 1 Kell G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mele S, 1b 5 0 1 1 Rivera J, rf 4 0 1 0 Olson K, rf 4 1 2 2 Batts M, c 4 0 1 0 White S, c 5 0 2 0 Groth J, lf 4 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 3b 5 1 2 0 Marsh F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Consolo B, ss 4 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0 Kemmerer R, p 2 0 1 1 Strahs D, p 0 0 0 0 Hurd T, p 1 0 1 0 Marshall W, ph 1 1 1 0 Martin M, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 10 0 36 7 12 5 Chicago 000 020 000 -- 2 Boston 202 200 10x -- 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pierce B (L) 1.2 2 2 2 5 1 Strahs D 2.1 5 4 3 2 2 Martin M 4.0 5 1 1 0 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Kemmerer R 4.2 8 2 2 1 2 Hurd T (W) 4.1 2 0 0 0 0 E -- Carrasquel C 2 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Boston 13 3B -- Minoso M SB -- Lepcio T, Olson K CS -- Fox N SH -- Strahs D SF -- Olson K Balk -- Kemmerer R PB -- White S T -- 2:32 A -- 5320
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