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Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 26, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 26, 1953 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Bishop |
Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 21,149 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Grover Froese 1B: Art Passarella 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Larry Napp |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
Ed McGhee | Center Fielder |
Neal Watlington | Catcher |
Charlie Bishop | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
Bud Sheely | Catcher |
Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 26, 1953
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Trucks
DeMaestri hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bishop
Fox hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Bishop
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bishop, and towards DeMaestri, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Bishop
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Trucks
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Zernial moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McGhee vs. Trucks
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to home to get Robinson. Zernial moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Watlington vs. Trucks
Watlington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bishop vs. Trucks
Bishop strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Bishop
Elliott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Bishop
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Bishop
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Trucks
DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Bishop
Sheely strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Bishop
Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Bishop
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Trucks
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bishop
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Bishop
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Bishop
Minoso hits a popup towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Trucks
McGhee strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watlington vs. Trucks
Watlington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watlington for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Trucks
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Bishop
Elliott hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Bishop
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Bishop
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Bishop
Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Trucks
DeMaestri hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Trucks
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Trucks
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Bishop
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trucks vs. Bishop
Trucks bunts towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Bishop
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. Carrasquel scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Bishop
Fain hits a line drive into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Trucks
McGhee hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watlington vs. Trucks
Watlington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watlington for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Bishop
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Bishop
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Bishop
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Bishop
Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Bishop
Sheely hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Bishop
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Babe vs. Trucks
Fred Marsh now playing third base. Loren Babe pinch hits for Charlie Bishop.
Babe 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 -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Trucks
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Trucks
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Trucks
Carmen Mauro pinch runs for Dave Philley.
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Fricano
Carmen Mauro now playing right field. Marion Fricano now pitching.
Trucks hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Fricano
Fox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Watlington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Fricano
Fain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Fricano
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marsh vs. Fricano
Watlington fires to first and picks off Minoso. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Trucks
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Trucks
Michaels strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/1953, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 0 1 Philley D, rf 4 0 1 0 Fain F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mauro C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 2 1 Suder P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Marsh F, 3b 0 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 3 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 3 1 2 0 Michaels C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Rivera J, cf 3 1 1 2 McGhee E, cf 3 0 0 0 Sheely B, c 3 0 0 0 Watlington N, c 3 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 1 1 0 Bishop C, p 2 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 2 0 0 0 Babe L, ph 1 0 0 0 Fricano M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 29 4 7 4 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 000 001 30x -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Bishop C (L) 7.0 5 4 4 0 2 Fricano M 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trucks V (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 7 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 2 2B -- Carrasquel C HR -- Minoso M, Rivera J SH -- Trucks V T -- 2:10 A -- 21149
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