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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 1955
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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 August 27, 1955 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1955 |
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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 | August 27, 1955 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 8,442 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Jerry Snyder | Second Baseman |
Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
Carlos Paula | Right Fielder |
Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Jim Brideweser | Shortstop |
Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 1955
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Harshman
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Harshman
Vernon 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 -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paula vs. Harshman
Paula strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Pascual
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Pascual
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Pascual
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Harshman
Umphlett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
There's a wild pitch. Umphlett moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
There goes Umphlett. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Umphlett steals third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pascual vs. Harshman
Pascual hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Pascual
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Pascual
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Pascual
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Harshman
Snyder bunts towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Harshman
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Pascual
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Pascual
Brideweser hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Pascual
Harshman hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Harshman
Walt Dropo now playing first base.
Paula hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Harshman
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Umphlett reaches second base with a double. Fitz Gerald moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pascual vs. Harshman
Pascual 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
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Pascual
Fox bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Pascual
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Pascual
Minoso bunts towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Pascual
Rivera is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Pascual
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox scores. Kell moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Pascual
Dropo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores. Rivera scores. Nieman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Shea
Spec Shea now pitching.
Lollar bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Nieman scores. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brideweser vs. Shea
Brideweser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Harshman
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Harshman
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Shea
Harshman hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Shea
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Shea
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Shea
Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paula vs. Harshman
Paula hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Harshman
Umphlett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Shea
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Shea
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Shea
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Shea
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brideweser vs. Shea
Brideweser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett who is chasing the ball. Brideweser reaches third base with a triple. Nieman scores. Lollar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harshman vs. Shea
Harshman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paula. Harshman reaches second base with a double. Brideweser scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Shea
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso bunts towards first. Dropo fields the ball and throws to Harshman covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Harshman
Johnny Groth pinch hits for Spec Shea.
Groth takes first base on ball four. Valdivielso moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Harshman
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valdivielso moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Harshman
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valdivielso tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Kell hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Abernathy
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Abernathy
There goes Minoso. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is safe. Minoso steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Abernathy
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Abernathy
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Abernathy
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Nieman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Abernathy
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Harshman
Jim Busby now playing center field. Jim Rivera now playing right field.
Paula hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Harshman
Umphlett hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a line drive into left field. Minoso picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Minoso. Paula moves to third. Valdivielso moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Harshman
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Ted Abernathy.
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Kline
Bobby Kline now pitching.
Brideweser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Kline
Harshman bunts towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out. Brideweser moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Kline
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Kline
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brideweser scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Kline
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kline
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Kline
Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Kline
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Harshman
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Harshman
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/27/1955 -- Washington at Chicago (D) Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Yost E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 5 1 1 0 Snyder J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 2 2 1 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 1 Minoso M, lf 4 2 2 2 Sievers R, lf 3 0 1 0 Rivera J, cf-rf 4 1 1 0 Paula C, rf 4 0 1 0 Nieman B, rf 2 2 1 1 Fitz Gerald E, c 4 0 1 0 Busby J, cf 1 0 1 0 Umphlett T, cf 4 0 2 0 Jackson R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Valdivielso J, ss 4 1 2 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 3 Pascual C, p 2 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 2 1 0 1 Shea S, p 0 0 0 0 Brideweser J, ss 3 2 1 2 Groth J, ph 0 0 0 0 Harshman J, p 3 0 1 1 Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Killebrew H, ph 1 0 0 0 Kline B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 8 1 33 11 12 11 Washington 000 000 100 -- 1 Chicago 000 403 13x -- 11 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Pascual C (L) 3.1 4 4 4 1 1 Shea S 2.2 2 3 3 3 1 Abernathy T 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Kline B 1.0 4 3 3 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Harshman J (W) 9.0 8 1 1 5 5 E -- Minoso M DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Washington 11, Chicago 7 2B -- Umphlett T, Harshman J 3B -- Brideweser J HR -- Minoso M SB -- Umphlett T, Minoso M SH -- Snyder J, Minoso M, Lollar S, Harshman J SF -- Vernon M WP -- Harshman J T -- 2:40 A -- 8442
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