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Athletics 10 @ White Sox 8
Comiskey Park
April 15, 1959

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Athletics, played on April 15, 1959 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 10 to 8.

Game Summary

DateApril 15, 1959 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 10 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 10
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 8 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherBob Grim  
Losing PitcherBarry Latman  
SaveTom Gorman  
Game Winning RBIHector Lopez 

Game Info

DateApril 15, 1959 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Athletics 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Grim  
Home Starting PitcherBarry Latman  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance4,713 
Time of Game2 hours 49 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Hank Soar
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: Bill Summers
3B: Bill McKinley

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Whitey Herzog  Center Fielder 
Hector Lopez  Second Baseman 
Bob Cerv  Left Fielder 
Roger Maris  Right Fielder 
Hal Smith  Third Baseman 
Kent Hadley  First Baseman 
Frank House  Catcher 
Bob Grim  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Jim Landis  Center Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Al Smith  Right Fielder 
Johnny Callison  Left Fielder 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
Barry Latman  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Athletics 10 @ White Sox 8
Comiskey Park
April 15, 1959

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/15/1959 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
DeMaestri J, ss       2  0  1  2   Aparicio L, ss        5  0  2  3   
Terwillige, pr-ss-2b  2  0  0  0   Fox N, 2b             4  0  3  0   
Herzog W, cf          4  1  3  0   Esposito S, pr-2b     0  0  0  0   
Tuttle B, cf          1  0  0  0   Landis J, cf          4  1  1  1   
Lopez H, 2b           4  1  0  1   Lollar S, c           4  1  0  0   
Carroll T, ss         0  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            4  1  1  1   
Cerv B, lf            2  2  1  0   Smith A, rf           5  1  1  1   
Maris R, rf           4  0  0  0   Callison J, lf        2  0  0  0   
Smith H, 3b           5  1  0  0   Boone R, ph           1  0  1  0   
Hadley K, 1b          5  3  3  3   Rivera J, pr-lf       1  1  1  0   
House F, c            4  1  0  0   Phillips B, 3b        5  2  1  1   
Grim B, p             4  1  1  4   Latman B, p           0  0  0  0   
Tomanek D, p          0  0  0  0   Shaw B, p             0  0  0  0   
Meyer R, p            0  0  0  0   Jackson R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Gorman T, p           0  0  0  0   Raymond C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Goodman B, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Arias R, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Skizas L, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Staley G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Battey E, ph          0  1  0  1   
                                   Lown T, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Torgeson E, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37 10  9 10                        38  8 11  8

Kansas City      125 200 000 -- 10
Chicago          001 000 070 --  8

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grim B (W)            7.1  7  5  4  3  0
Tomanek D*            0.0  3  3  3  1  0
Meyer R+              0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Gorman T (S)          1.2  1  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Latman B (L)          2.2  5  8  6  4  1
Shaw B                0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Raymond C             2.0  2  2  2  1  1
Arias R               2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Staley G              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Lown T                1.0  1  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Phillips B, Smith A, Herzog W, Lopez H
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Chicago 10
2B -- Hadley K, Herzog W, Aparicio L 2, Fox N
3B -- Herzog W, DeMaestri J, Cerv B, Rivera J
HR -- Grim B, Hadley K
SB -- Cerv B
HBP -- by Latman B (DeMaestri J), by Grim B (Cash N), by Meyer R (Fox N)
T -- 2:49
A -- 4713

    

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