Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Kellner
  
  Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Kellner
  
  Fox bunts towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Minoso moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kell vs. Kellner
  
  Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nieman vs. Kellner
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Johnson
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Saffell vs. Johnson
  
  Saffell 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Johnson
  
  Zernial takes first base on ball four. Power moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Johnson
  
  Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Johnson
  
  Simpson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Johnson
  
  Finigan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schypinski vs. Johnson
  
  Schypinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finigan moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Astroth vs. Byrd
  
  Harry Byrd now pitching.
  
  Astroth takes first base on ball four. Finigan moves to third. Schypinski moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kellner vs. Byrd
  
  Kellner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kellner reaches second base with a double. Finigan scores. Schypinski scores. Astroth moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Power vs. Consuegra
  
  Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
  
  Power hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Nieman chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Fox. Fox fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Fox. Astroth scores. Kellner scores. Power moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Saffell vs. Consuegra
  
  Saffell 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

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Kellner
  
  Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lollar vs. Kellner
  
  Lollar hits a line drive into left field. Zernial picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zernial. Kennedy moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carrasquel vs. Kellner
  
  Carrasquel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Busby vs. Kellner
  
  Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Consuegra vs. Kellner
  
  Consuegra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kellner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Kellner
  
  Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Kellner
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Consuegra
  
  Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Consuegra
  
  Lopez 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, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Consuegra
  
  Simpson strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Kellner
  
  Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Kellner
  
  Nieman hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Kellner
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lollar vs. Kellner
  
  Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Consuegra
  
  Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schypinski vs. Consuegra
  
  Schypinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Consuegra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Consuegra
  
  Astroth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kellner vs. Consuegra
  
  Kellner strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Kellner
  
  Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Busby vs. Kellner
  
  Busby bunts towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Consuegra vs. Kellner
  
  Consuegra strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Minoso vs. Kellner
  
  Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fox vs. Kellner
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Consuegra
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Saffell vs. Consuegra
  
  Saffell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Consuegra
  
  Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Zernial reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Consuegra
  
  Lopez 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 5

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Kellner
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Kellner
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Kellner
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lollar vs. Kellner
  
  Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kennedy moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carrasquel vs. Kellner
  
  Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Busby vs. Kellner
  
  Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simpson vs. Consuegra
  
  Simpson strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finigan vs. Consuegra
  
  Finigan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schypinski vs. Consuegra
  
  Schypinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finigan moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Astroth vs. Consuegra
  
  Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schypinski moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kellner vs. Consuegra
  
  Kellner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. Finigan scores. Schypinski moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Power vs. Consuegra
  
  Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Kellner
  
  Ed White pinch hits for Sandy Consuegra.
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Kellner
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Kellner
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Saffell vs. Trucks
  
  Virgil Trucks now pitching.
  
  Saffell bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zernial vs. Trucks
  
  Zernial takes first base on ball four. Saffell moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Trucks
  
  Lopez bunts towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Saffell moves to third. Zernial moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Simpson vs. Trucks
  
  Simpson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Finigan vs. Trucks
  
  Finigan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Saffell scores. Zernial scores. Simpson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schypinski vs. Trucks
  
  Schypinski hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Astroth vs. Trucks
  
  Astroth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kellner vs. Trucks
  
  Kellner strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Kellner
  
  Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Kellner
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schypinski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Kellner
  
  There's a wild pitch. Nieman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kennedy vs. Kellner
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lollar vs. Gorman
  
  Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Bob Kennedy. Tom Gorman now pitching.
  
  Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Esposito goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Gorman
  
  Carrasquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Finigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Gorman
  
  Jim Rivera pinch hits for Jim Busby.
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Northey vs. Gorman
  
  Ron Northey pinch hits for Virgil Trucks.
  
  Northey takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Minoso vs. Gorman
  
  Bob Powell pinch runs for Ron Northey.
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Power vs. Papai
  
  Sammy Esposito now playing third base. Jim Rivera now playing center field. Al Papai now pitching.
  
  Power hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Saffell vs. Papai
  
  Saffell 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 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Papai
  
  Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gorman
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Gorman
  
  Kell strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nieman vs. Gorman
  
  Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esposito vs. Gorman
  
  Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Papai
  
  Ron Jackson now playing first base.
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Papai juggles the ball. That's an error on Papai. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simpson vs. Papai
  
  Simpson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Finigan vs. Papai
  
  Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  George vs. Papai
  
  Alex George pinch hits for Jerry Schypinski.
  
  George strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lollar vs. Gorman
  
  Alex George now playing shortstop.
  
  Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Gorman
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. George scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Gorman
  
  Rivera hits a line drive towards short. George reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1955 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Minoso M, lf          3  0  1  0   Power V, 1b           5  1  2  2   
Fox N, 2b             4  0  0  0   Saffell T, cf         5  1  1  0   
Kell G, 1b            5  1  1  1   Zernial G, lf         3  2  1  0   
Jackson R, 1b         0  0  0  0   Lopez H, 3b           4  1  1  3   
Nieman B, rf          5  1  2  0   Simpson H, rf         4  1  0  0   
Kennedy B, 3b         3  2  3  0   Finigan J, 2b         4  3  2  2   
Esposito S, pr-3b     1  1  0  0   Schypinski J, ss      4  1  2  0   
Lollar S, c           5  1  3  2   George A, ph-ss       1  0  0  0   
Carrasquel C, ss      4  1  2  4   Astroth J, c          3  2  2  3   
Busby J, cf           3  0  0  0   Kellner A, p          4  1  1  2   
Rivera J, ph-cf       2  0  1  0   Gorman T, p           0  0  0  0   
Johnson C, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Byrd H, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Consuegra S, p        2  0  0  0                                      
White E, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Trucks V, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Northey R, ph         0  0  0  0                                      
Powell B, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
Papai A, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 13  7                        37 13 12 12

Chicago          030 010 300 --  7
Kansas City      700 015 00x -- 13

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson C (L)         0.2  3  5  5  2  0
Byrd H*               0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Consuegra S           4.1  5  1  0  0  4
Trucks V              1.0  3  5  5  2  1
Papai A               2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kellner A (W)+        6.0 10  7  7  4  3
Gorman T (S)          3.0  3  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Fox N 2, Zernial G, Papai A
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Kansas City 6
2B -- Kellner A, Power V, Kennedy B, Zernial G
HR -- Lopez H, Carrasquel C, Astroth J, Kell G
SH -- Fox N, Lopez H
WP -- Kellner A
T -- 2:58
A -- 29875

    

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