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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 18, 1952
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 18, 1952 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lou Sleater |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Lou Sleater | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Left Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Hector Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 18, 1952
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Rogovin
Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Rogovin
Busby hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Rogovin
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Rogovin
There goes Jensen. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Jensen steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Rogovin
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Jensen scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Rogovin
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Rogovin
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Rogovin's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sleater
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Sleater
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Sleater
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sleater
There goes Minoso. The throw from Kluttz and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Rogovin
Ray Coleman now playing center field.
Baker 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 -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Rogovin
Kluttz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sleater vs. Rogovin
Sleater hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Rogovin
Yost takes first base on ball four. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Rogovin
Busby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sleater
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Sleater
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Sleater
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Rogovin
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Rogovin
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Rogovin
Runnels hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Sleater
Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Sleater
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogovin vs. Sleater
Rogovin strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Sleater
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Sleater
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Rogovin
Coan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Rogovin
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Rogovin
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sleater
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Sleater
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Sleater
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sleater fields it and throws to third for the out. Robinson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Sleater
Lollar hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Sleater
Carrasquel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sleater vs. Rogovin
Sleater hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Rogovin
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Rogovin
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Rogovin
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Sleater
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogovin vs. Sleater
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sleater
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Rogovin
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Rogovin
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogovin covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Rogovin
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Sleater
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Sleater
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Sleater
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mele vs. Sleater
Mele takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Sleater
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. There goes Robinson trying to get to home. Coan throws the ball in to Kluttz who tags Robinson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Sleater
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Rogovin
Baker hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Rogovin
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sleater vs. Rogovin
Sleater hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Sleater
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Sleater
Rogovin hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sleater
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Sleater
Zarilla hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Rogovin
Yost 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 -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Rogovin
Busby bunts towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Rogovin
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vernon vs. Rogovin
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Runnels vs. Rogovin
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Sleater
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Sleater
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Sleater
Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Sleater
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Rogovin
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogovin covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Rogovin
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogovin covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Rogovin
Kluttz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sleater vs. Rogovin
Sleater 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
Bottom 9
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Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Sleater
Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Sleater
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Sleater
Sam Dente pinch hits for Saul Rogovin.
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Coan 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 5/18/1952, game 1 -- Washington at Chicago (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 2 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0
Busby J, cf 3 0 0 0 Zarilla A, lf 4 1 1 0
Jensen J, rf 4 1 2 0 Minoso M, cf 0 0 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 3 1 1 1 Coleman R, cf 3 0 2 0
Runnels P, ss 4 0 1 1 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Coan G, lf 4 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 2 0 0 0
Baker F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 4 0 1 1
Kluttz C, c 3 0 1 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 0 1 0
Sleater L, p 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, 3b 3 0 1 0
Rogovin S, p 3 0 0 0
Dente S, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 2 7 2 32 1 8 1
Washington 200 000 000 -- 2
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Sleater L (W) 9.0 8 1 1 4 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rogovin S (L) 9.0 7 2 2 4 0
DP -- Washington 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Washington 7, Chicago 8
2B -- Vernon M
SB -- Jensen J
CS -- Minoso M
SH -- Busby J
T -- 2:12
A -- 0
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