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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 30, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 30, 1955 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 30, 1955 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 30, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Susce |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sandy Consuegra |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 9,240 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Joe Paparella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
Faye Throneberry | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Owen Friend | Shortstop |
George Susce | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Ed McGhee | Center Fielder |
Sandy Consuegra | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 30, 1955
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Consuegra
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Consuegra
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Consuegra
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Consuegra
Jensen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to third for the out. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Consuegra
There's a wild pitch. Throneberry moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Consuegra
White 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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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Susce
Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. Friend settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Susce
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Susce
Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Friend reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Consuegra
Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Consuegra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Consuegra
Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Consuegra
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Susce
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Susce
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Susce
Kell hits a fly ball towards right. Jensen catches it and throws to first to double up Nieman. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Consuegra
Susce is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Consuegra
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Consuegra
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Susce
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Susce
McGhee hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consuegra vs. Susce
Consuegra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Consuegra
Throneberry hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Consuegra
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Consuegra
White hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Susce
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Susce
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Susce
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Susce
There goes Minoso. The throw from White and he is safe. Minoso steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Susce
Nieman hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Consuegra
Zauchin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Consuegra
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Consuegra
Friend 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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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Susce
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Susce
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Susce
Lollar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Susce
McGhee hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Consuegra
Susce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Consuegra
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McGhee. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatton vs. Consuegra
Hatton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Hatton reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Consuegra
Throneberry 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Consuegra
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consuegra vs. Susce
Consuegra bunts towards the mound. Susce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Susce
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Susce
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Susce
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Consuegra
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Consuegra
Zauchin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Consuegra
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Susce
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Susce
Stan Jok pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
Dropo takes first base on ball four. Jok moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Susce
Johnny Groth pinch runs for Walt Dropo.
Kell takes first base on ball four. Jok moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to home to get Jok. Groth moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Kinder
Jim Rivera pinch hits for Ed McGhee.
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Groth scores. Kell scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consuegra vs. Kinder
Consuegra bunts towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carrasquel vs. Kinder
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Consuegra
Phil Cavarretta now playing first base. Johnny Groth now playing center field. Jim Rivera now playing right field.
Friend hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Consuegra
Harry Agganis pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Agganis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Consuegra
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Consuegra
Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Hurd
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cavarretta vs. Hurd
There goes Minoso. The throw from White and he is safe. Minoso steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cavarretta vs. Hurd
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Hurd
Groth is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Hurd
Kell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Hurd
Lollar hits a popup towards short. Friend settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Consuegra
Throneberry 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Consuegra
Jensen hits a line drive into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Consuegra
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Consuegra
Zauchin hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/30/1955 -- Boston at Chicago (D) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Goodman B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 0 1 1 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Throneberry F, lf 3 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 4 0 2 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Nieman B, rf 2 0 1 0 White S, c 4 0 1 0 Jok S, pr 0 0 0 0 Zauchin N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Piersall J, cf 3 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Friend O, ss 3 0 0 0 Groth J, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Susce G, p 2 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 1 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 4 1 1 1 Agganis H, ph 1 0 0 0 McGhee E, cf 2 0 0 0 Hurd T, p 0 0 0 0 Rivera J, ph-rf 1 0 1 2 Consuegra S, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 4 1 28 3 6 3 Boston 000 001 000 -- 1 Chicago 000 010 20x -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Susce G (L)* 6.0 3 3 3 4 0 Kinder E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Hurd T 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Consuegra S (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 4 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Kell G, Goodman B DP -- Boston 2, Chicago 1 LOB -- Boston 5, Chicago 7 2B -- Goodman B, Hatton G HR -- Lollar S SB -- Minoso M 2 SH -- Consuegra S WP -- Consuegra S T -- 2:03 A -- 9240
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