Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Dodgers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
October 2, 1959
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on October 2, 1959 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | October 2, 1959 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | October 2, 1959 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Podres |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shaw |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 47,368 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Frank Secory 3B: Bill Summers |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
Duke Snider | Center Fielder |
Norm Larker | Right Fielder |
Gil Hodges | First Baseman |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Maury Wills | Shortstop |
Johnny Podres | Pitcher |
Walter Alston | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
Jim McAnany | Right Fielder |
Bob Shaw | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
October 2, 1959
Top 1
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Shaw
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Shaw
Neal hits a line drive into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Shaw
Moon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Shaw
There goes Moon. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Moon steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snider vs. Shaw
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw can't make a play. That's a base hit. Moon moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larker vs. Shaw
Larker hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Podres
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Larker. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Podres
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Podres
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio scores. Landis moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Podres
Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landis scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Podres
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Podres
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Shaw
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Shaw
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Shaw
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Podres vs. Shaw
Podres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilliam vs. Shaw
Gilliam hits a line drive, foul, towards first. Kluszewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Podres
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Podres
Shaw is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Podres
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Podres
Fox takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landis vs. Podres
Landis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Shaw
Neal hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Shaw
Moon 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Shaw
Snider 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 3
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Podres
Lollar strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Podres
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Podres
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Shaw
Larker hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Shaw
Hodges strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Shaw
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Shaw
Wills hits a popup, foul, towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAnany vs. Podres
McAnany hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Podres
Shaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Podres
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Podres
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Podres vs. Shaw
Podres hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Shaw
Gilliam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilliam for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neal vs. Shaw
Neal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Shaw
Moon hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Podres
Landis hits a fly ball into right field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Podres
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Podres
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Shaw
Snider 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larker vs. Shaw
Larker 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Shaw
Hodges hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Podres
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Podres
Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Phillips reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAnany vs. Podres
McAnany hits a fly ball into right field. Larker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shaw vs. Podres
Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Shaw
Roseboro hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Shaw
Wills 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 -
Dodgers, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essegian vs. Shaw
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Johnny Podres.
Essegian hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Shaw
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Shaw
Neal hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Moon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Lown
Snider hits a fly ball into right field. McAnany settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Sherry
Larry Sherry now pitching. Ron Fairly now playing right field. Don Demeter now playing center field.
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sherry
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Sherry
Landis bunts towards the mound. Sherry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. Lown
Jim Rivera now playing right field.
Sherry strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Lown
Hodges hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Lown
Roseboro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Sherry
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Sherry
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam can't make a play. That's a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Sherry
Earl Torgeson pinch runs for Ted Kluszewski.
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moon. Smith reaches second base with a double. Torgeson scores. There goes Lollar trying to get to home. Moon throws the ball in to Wills who relays the ball to Roseboro, who tags Lollar, who came all the way from first, for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Sherry
Billy Goodman pinch hits for Bubba Phillips.
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivera vs. Sherry
Rivera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Lown
Earl Torgeson now playing first base. Billy Goodman now playing third base.
Wills bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Lown
Fairly hits a line drive into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Lown
Gilliam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Lown
There goes Gilliam. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Gilliam steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Lown
Neal hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Sherry
Norm Cash pinch hits for Turk Lown.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hodges scoops it up and throws to first, with Sherry covering, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Sherry
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sherry
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 10/2/1959 -- Los Angeles at Chicago (D) Los Angeles AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Gilliam J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 1 2 0 Neal C, 2b 5 2 2 3 Fox N, 2b 4 0 0 0 Moon W, lf 3 0 1 0 Landis J, cf 3 1 0 0 Snider D, cf 4 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 1 1 Demeter D, cf 0 0 0 0 Torgeson E, pr-1b 0 1 0 0 Larker N, rf 3 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 4 0 2 1 Sherry L, p 1 0 0 0 Smith A, lf 3 0 1 1 Hodges G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Phillips B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Roseboro J, c 4 0 1 0 Goodman B, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Wills M, ss 4 0 1 0 McAnany J, rf 3 0 0 0 Podres J, p 2 0 1 0 Rivera J, rf 1 0 0 0 Essegian C, ph 1 1 1 1 Shaw B, p 3 0 1 0 Fairly R, rf 1 0 0 0 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Cash N, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 9 4 35 3 8 3 Los Angeles 000 010 300 -- 4 Chicago 200 000 010 -- 3 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Podres J (W) 6.0 5 2 2 3 3 Sherry L (S) 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Shaw B (L) 6.2 8 4 4 1 1 Lown T 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 E -- Wills M LOB -- Los Angeles 7, Chicago 8 2B -- Aparicio L, Phillips B, Smith A HR -- Neal C 2, Essegian C SB -- Moon W, Gilliam J T -- 2:21 A -- 47368
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score