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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 31, 1954 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 31, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Keegan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Feller |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Willard Marshall | Right Fielder |
Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Bob Keegan | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Al Rosen | First Baseman |
Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
Rudy Regalado | Third Baseman |
George Strickland | Shortstop |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Bob Feller | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 31, 1954
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Feller
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Feller
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Feller
Fain hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Keegan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Keegan
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Keegan
Doby 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
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Feller
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Feller
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Feller
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Keegan
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Keegan
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 -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Keegan
Regalado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Feller
Keegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Feller
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Keegan
Strickland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Strickland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Keegan
Hegan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Feller vs. Keegan
Feller hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Keegan
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Keegan
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Feller
Minoso bunts towards the mound. Feller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Feller
Fain hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marshall vs. Feller
Marshall takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Feller
Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Kell moves to third. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Feller
Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Regalado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keegan vs. Feller
Keegan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Keegan
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Keegan
Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Keegan
Keegan fires to first and picks off Rosen. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Keegan
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regalado vs. Keegan
Regalado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Feller
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Feller
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Feller
There goes Minoso. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Strickland applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Keegan
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Keegan
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Feller vs. Keegan
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields the ball and throws to Keegan covering. Safe. Strickland moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Keegan
The umpire calls a balk on Keegan Strickland scores. Hegan moves to third. Feller moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Keegan
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Avila vs. Keegan
Avila hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Keegan
Doby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosen vs. Keegan
Rosen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Feller
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Regalado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a line drive towards third. Regalado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Feller
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Keegan
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Keegan
Regalado hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Keegan
Strickland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Strickland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Keegan
Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Feller vs. Keegan
Feller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Feller
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Feller
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keegan vs. Feller
Keegan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Feller
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Keegan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Keegan
Avila hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Keegan
Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marshall. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Keegan
Rosen is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Keegan
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Feller
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Feller
Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Regalado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Regalado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Feller
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regalado vs. Keegan
Johnny Groth now playing center field. Jim Rivera now playing right field.
Regalado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Keegan
Strickland hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Keegan
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Feller
Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Feller
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keegan vs. Feller
Keegan bunts towards first. Rosen scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Feller
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Feller
Fox hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Keegan
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Bob Feller.
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Keegan
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Keegan
Avila hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Keegan
Doby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/1954, game 1 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Carrasquel C, ss 5 0 1 1 Smith A, lf 4 0 1 1 Fox N, 2b 5 2 2 0 Avila B, 2b 5 1 1 1 Minoso M, lf 3 2 2 2 Doby L, cf 5 0 1 0 Fain F, 1b 4 1 1 2 Rosen A, 1b 2 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Philley D, rf 3 0 0 0 Marshall W, rf 3 0 0 0 Regalado R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 0 0 0 0 Strickland G, ss 4 3 3 0 Rivera J, cf-rf 4 0 1 1 Hegan J, c 4 0 2 1 Lollar S, c 3 1 1 0 Feller B, p 3 0 1 0 Keegan B, p 3 0 0 0 Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 9 6 35 4 10 3 Chicago 200 100 021 -- 6 Cleveland 001 011 001 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Keegan B (W) 9.0 10 4 4 4 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Feller B (L) 9.0 9 6 6 3 4 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 8 2B -- Fox N, Strickland G 2, Doby L HR -- Fain F, Minoso M, Avila B CS -- Minoso M SH -- Keegan B Balk -- Keegan B T -- 2:38 A -- 0
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