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White Sox 2 @ Athletics 1
Municipal Stadium
May 22, 1959

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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 May 22, 1959 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 22, 1959 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 2 H: 7 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Kansas City Athletics
R: 1 H: 4 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherBob Shaw  
Losing PitcherBob Grim  
SaveTurk Lown  
Game Winning RBINellie Fox 

Game Info

DateMay 22, 1959 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamKansas City Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherBob Shaw  
Home Starting PitcherBob Grim  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance13,527 
Time of Game2 hours 12 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Red Flaherty
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Charlie Berry
3B: Jim Honochick

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Nellie Fox  Second Baseman 
Jim Landis  Center Fielder 
Sherm Lollar  Catcher 
Del Ennis  Left Fielder 
Earl Torgeson  First Baseman 
Jim Rivera  Right Fielder 
Bubba Phillips  Third Baseman 
Bob Shaw  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

Kansas City Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Tuttle  Center Fielder 
Whitey Herzog  Right Fielder 
Ray Boone  First Baseman 
Bob Cerv  Left Fielder 
Hector Lopez  Second Baseman 
Hal Smith  Third Baseman 
Frank House  Catcher 
Joe DeMaestri  Shortstop 
Bob Grim  Pitcher 
Harry Craft  Manager 

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White Sox 2 @ Athletics 1
Municipal Stadium
May 22, 1959

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/22/1959 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Aparicio L, ss        4  2  2  0   Tuttle B, cf          4  0  0  0   
Fox N, 2b             2  0  1  1   Herzog W, rf          3  0  1  0   
Landis J, cf          3  0  1  0   Boone R, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Lollar S, c           4  0  1  0   Cerv B, lf            4  0  1  1   
Ennis D, lf           4  0  0  0   Lopez H, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Callison J, lf        0  0  0  0   Smith H, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Torgeson E, 1b        4  0  1  0   Ward P, ph            1  0  0  0   
Rivera J, rf          4  0  0  0   Terwilliger W, pr     0  0  0  0   
Phillips B, 3b        3  0  1  0   House F, c            4  0  1  0   
Shaw B, p             3  0  0  0   Carroll T, pr         0  0  0  0   
Lown T, p             0  0  0  0   DeMaestri J, ss       2  0  0  0   
                                   Hadley K, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Grim B, p             3  0  0  0   
                                   Williams D, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  7  1                        33  1  4  1

Chicago          101 000 000 --  2
Kansas City      000 001 000 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shaw B (W)            8.2  4  1  1  3  5
Lown T (S)            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grim B (L)            9.0  7  2  1  2  4

E -- Smith H 2, Ennis D, Aparicio L, DeMaestri J, Rivera J
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Kansas City 8
2B -- Aparicio L, Phillips B, Cerv B
SB -- Aparicio L
CS -- Aparicio L
SH -- Landis J, Fox N
T -- 2:12
A -- 13527

    

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