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White Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1963
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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 August 7, 1963 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1963 |
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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 | August 7, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Orlando Pena |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 8,080 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Hank Soar |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Charlie Maxwell | First Baseman |
Dave Nicholson | Left Fielder |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
Cam Carreon | Catcher |
Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Wayne Causey | Shortstop |
Ed Charles | Third Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Doc Edwards | Catcher |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Ken Harrelson | Left Fielder |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Orlando Pena | Pitcher |
Ed Lopat | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1963
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Pena
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Pena
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pena
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Pena
Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Pena
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Cimoli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Causey vs. Pizarro
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Charles vs. Pizarro
Charles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Pizarro
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. Cimoli scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Pizarro
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Pena
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Pena
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Pena
Carreon hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Pizarro
Lumpe hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Pizarro
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Pizarro
Del Greco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Del Greco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Pizarro
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Pena
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Pena covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Pena
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Pena
Fox hits a popup towards short. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli 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 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Pizarro
Causey hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Pizarro
Charles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pena
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Pena
Jim Landis pinch runs for Floyd Robinson.
Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Pena
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Pena
Nicholson is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hansen vs. Pena
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Pizarro
Jim Landis now playing center field. Mike Hershberger now playing right field.
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Pizarro
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Pizarro
Lumpe hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Pena
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Pena
Pizarro is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Pena
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Pizarro
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Pizarro
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Pizarro
Pena bunts towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Pena
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Pena
Landis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Pena
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Landis moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxwell vs. Pena
There goes Ward. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Ward steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maxwell vs. Pena
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nicholson vs. Pena
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Landis scores. Ward scores. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hansen vs. Rakow
Ed Rakow now pitching.
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maxwell tags and scores. Nicholson tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carreon vs. Rakow
Carreon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pizarro vs. Rakow
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rakow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Pizarro
Causey hits a popup towards first. Maxwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Pizarro
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Pizarro
Siebern hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Pizarro
Edwards hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Rakow
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rakow
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Rakow
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Rakow covering, for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Rakow
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Rakow
Maxwell hits a fly ball into left field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Pizarro
Tommy McCraw now playing first base.
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Pizarro
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Pizarro
Del Greco hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essegian vs. Pizarro
Chuck Essegian pinch hits for Ed Rakow.
Essegian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Lovrich
Pete Lovrich now pitching.
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Lovrich
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Lovrich
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Pizarro
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Pizarro
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Charles vs. Pizarro
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hansen. Causey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Pizarro
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Pizarro
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Pizarro
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebern scores. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Brosnan
Jim Brosnan now pitching.
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alusik vs. Brosnan
George Alusik pinch hits for Bobby Del Greco.
Alusik 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 9
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosnan vs. Lovrich
Jose Tartabull now playing center field.
Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Charles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Lovrich
Hershberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lovrich
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Causey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lau vs. Brosnan
Charlie Lau pinch hits for Pete Lovrich.
Lau is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Brosnan
Cimoli hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Brosnan
Causey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1963 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Hershberger M, cf-rf 5 0 0 0 Cimoli G, rf 5 1 2 0 Fox N, 2b 5 1 1 0 Causey W, ss 5 1 0 0 Robinson F, rf 1 1 1 0 Charles E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Landis J, pr-cf 2 1 1 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 1 1 1 Ward P, 3b 4 2 3 3 Edwards D, c 4 0 1 0 Maxwell C, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lumpe J, 2b 4 0 2 1 McCraw T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Harrelson K, lf 4 0 1 0 Nicholson D, lf 4 1 1 2 Del Greco B, cf 3 0 2 0 Hansen R, ss 3 0 0 1 Alusik G, ph 1 0 0 0 Carreon C, c 4 0 1 1 Tartabull J, cf 0 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 3 0 0 0 Pena O, p 1 0 0 0 Brosnan J, p 1 0 0 0 Rakow E, p 0 0 0 0 Essegian C, ph 1 0 0 0 Lovrich P, p 0 0 0 0 Lau C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 9 7 36 3 10 2 Chicago 200 004 100 -- 7 Kansas City 100 000 020 -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pizarro J (W) 7.2 9 3 3 1 2 Brosnan J (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Pena O (L) 5.1 6 6 6 2 3 Rakow E 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 Lovrich P 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Hansen R LOB -- Chicago 4, Kansas City 8 2B -- Cimoli G, Del Greco B, Nicholson D, Fox N HR -- Ward P SB -- Ward P SH -- Pena O SF -- Hansen R T -- 2:35 A -- 8080
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