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White Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 4, 1957
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 4, 1957 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 1957 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 4, 1957 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Keegan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 11,996 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Frank Tabacchi |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
Sammy Esposito | Third Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Bob Keegan | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
Irv Noren | First Baseman |
Lou Skizas | Right Fielder |
Tim Thompson | Catcher |
Woodie Held | Center Fielder |
Billy Hunter | Second Baseman |
Ned Garver | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
July 4, 1957
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Garver
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Garver
Fox hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Garver
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Garver
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Noren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Keegan
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Keegan
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Keegan
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Garver
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Garver
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Noren fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Garver
Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Keegan
Noren 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Keegan
Skizas hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Keegan
Thompson 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 3
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Garver
Battey strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Garver
Keegan hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Garver
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Garver
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skizas throws the ball in to DeMaestri who tags Fox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Aparicio scores. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Keegan
Held strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Keegan
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garver vs. Keegan
Garver bunts towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Keegan
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Garver
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Garver
There goes Torgeson. The throw from Thompson and he is safe. Torgeson steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Garver
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Garver
Minoso is hit by the pitch. Torgeson moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Garver
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Torgeson tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Garver
Ron Northey pinch hits for Sammy Esposito.
Northey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doby scores. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Cox
Bubba Phillips pinch runs for Ron Northey. Glenn Cox now pitching.
Battey strikes out. Thompson throws to third, and they've got Minoso trapped. The throw to Thompson, and Minoso is tagged out for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Keegan
Bubba Phillips now playing third base.
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Keegan
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Keegan
Noren hits a line drive into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skizas vs. Keegan
Skizas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Cox
Keegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Cox
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keegan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Cox
There's a wild pitch. Keegan moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Cox
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keegan scores. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torgeson vs. Cox
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doby vs. Urban
Jack Urban now pitching.
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores. Fox tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Urban
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox scores. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivera vs. Urban
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Torgeson scores. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Urban
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Urban
Battey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Keegan
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Keegan
Held hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Held reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Keegan
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cerv vs. Keegan
Bob Cerv pinch hits for Jack Urban.
Cerv strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Keegan
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Held scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Keegan
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zernial vs. Keegan
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Burnette
Wally Burnette now pitching.
Keegan hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Burnette
Aparicio bunts towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Burnette
Fox takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Burnette
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnette fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Keegan
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skizas vs. Keegan
Skizas hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Keegan
Thompson 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 7
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Burnette
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Burnette
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Burnette
Jim Landis pinch runs for Minnie Minoso.
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Burnette
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Burnette
Battey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landis scores. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keegan vs. Burnette
Keegan is hit by the pitch. Phillips moves to third. Battey moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Burnette
Aparicio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Keegan
Jim Landis now playing left field.
Held takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Keegan
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martyn vs. Keegan
Bob Martyn pinch hits for Wally Burnette.
Martyn strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Keegan
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Held moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Keegan
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. McDermott
Mickey McDermott now pitching.
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. McDermott
Torgeson hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. McDermott
Doby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. McDermott
Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Doby trying to get to third. Held throws the ball in to Lopez, who tags Doby for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Keegan
Zernial hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landis. Zernial reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Keegan
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Zernial moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Skizas vs. Keegan
Skizas hits a line drive towards third. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Keegan
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. McDermott
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. McDermott
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. McDermott
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Held settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Held vs. Keegan
Held hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Keegan
Hal Smith pinch hits for Billy Hunter.
Smith 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, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Keegan
Vic Power pinch hits for Mickey McDermott.
Power hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Keegan
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeMaestri vs. Keegan
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Keegan
Zernial hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/4/1957, game 2 -- Chicago at Kansas City (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Aparicio L, ss 5 2 3 0 Lopez H, 3b 5 0 1 1 Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 2 DeMaestri J, ss 5 0 3 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 2 1 0 Zernial G, lf 5 0 2 0 Doby L, cf 3 1 1 1 Noren I, 1b 4 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 3 0 3 1 Skizas L, rf 4 0 0 0 Landis J, pr-lf 1 1 1 0 Thompson T, c 4 1 1 0 Rivera J, rf 4 0 0 2 Held W, cf 3 2 2 2 Esposito S, 3b 1 0 0 0 Hunter B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Northey R, ph 1 0 1 1 Smith H, ph 1 0 0 0 Phillips B, pr-3b 2 0 1 0 Garver N, p 0 0 0 0 Battey E, c 5 0 1 1 Cox G, p 0 0 0 0 Keegan B, p 3 1 1 0 Urban J, p 0 0 0 0 Cerv B, ph 1 0 0 0 Burnette W, p 0 0 0 0 Martyn B, ph 1 0 0 0 McDermott M, p 0 0 0 0 Power V, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 8 15 8 37 3 11 3 Chicago 001 240 100 -- 8 Kansas City 000 020 001 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Keegan B (W) 9.0 11 3 3 1 3 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Garver N (L) 3.1 5 3 3 2 1 Cox G* 0.2 3 4 4 1 1 Urban J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Burnette W 2.0 4 1 1 1 0 McDermott M 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th E -- Phillips B DP -- Chicago 1, Kansas City 3 LOB -- Chicago 9, Kansas City 9 2B -- Aparicio L, Thompson T, Held W, Zernial G HR -- Held W SB -- Torgeson E SH -- Garver N SF -- Rivera J, Doby L HBP -- by Garver N (Minoso M), by Burnette W (Keegan B) WP -- Cox G T -- 2:49 A -- 11996
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