Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Littlefield
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Littlefield
  
  Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Littlefield
  
  Minoso strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Pierce
  
  Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kokos vs. Pierce
  
  Kokos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Pierce
  
  Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Pierce
  
  Wertz hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Littlefield
  
  Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Littlefield
  
  Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Krsnich vs. Littlefield
  
  Krsnich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Littlefield
  
  Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Pierce
  
  Moss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera. Moss reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Elliott vs. Pierce
  
  Elliott is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Pierce
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Pierce
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Littlefield
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pierce vs. Littlefield
  
  Pierce bunts towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Littlefield
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fain vs. Littlefield
  
  Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Littlefield vs. Pierce
  
  Littlefield strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Pierce
  
  Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kokos vs. Pierce
  
  Kokos takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sievers vs. Pierce
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kokos moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sievers vs. Pierce
  
  Sievers strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Littlefield
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littlefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Littlefield
  
  Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Littlefield
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Krsnich vs. Littlefield
  
  Littlefield fires to first and has Rivera trapped. There's the throw to Young who tags Rivera for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Pierce
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moss vs. Pierce
  
  Moss takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Elliott vs. Pierce
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple. Wertz scores. Moss goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hunter vs. Pierce
  
  Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Young vs. Pierce
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Young reaches second base with a double. Elliott scores. Hunter moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Littlefield vs. Pierce
  
  Littlefield is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Groth vs. Pierce
  
  Groth is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kokos vs. Pierce
  
  Kokos hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sievers vs. Pierce
  
  Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Krsnich vs. Littlefield
  
  Krsnich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kokos. Krsnich reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carrasquel vs. Littlefield
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Littlefield
  
  Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pierce vs. Littlefield
  
  Pierce hits a line drive towards short. Hunter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Pierce
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso who is chasing the ball. Wertz reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moss vs. Fornieles
  
  Mike Fornieles now pitching.
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fornieles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Elliott vs. Fornieles
  
  Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hunter vs. Fornieles
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wertz scores. Elliott moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Young vs. Fornieles
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Littlefield vs. Fornieles
  
  Littlefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fornieles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Littlefield
  
  Fox hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Littlefield
  
  Fain hits a line drive towards the mound. Littlefield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Paige
  
  Satchel Paige now pitching.
  
  Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mele vs. Paige
  
  Mele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Mele reaches second base with a double. Minoso goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rivera vs. Paige
  
  There goes Mele. The throw from Moss and he is safe. Mele steals third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rivera vs. Paige
  
  Rivera strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Fornieles
  
  Groth strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kokos vs. Fornieles
  
  Kokos strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kryhoski vs. Fornieles
  
  Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Roy Sievers.
  
  Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fornieles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Krsnich vs. Paige
  
  Dick Kryhoski now playing first base.
  
  Krsnich hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Paige
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Paige
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paige fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Byrne vs. Paige
  
  Tommy Byrne pinch hits for Mike Fornieles.
  
  Byrne takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Stuart
  
  Sam Dente pinch runs for Tommy Byrne. Marlin Stuart now pitching.
  
  The ball gets by Moss for a passed ball. Wilson moves to third. Dente moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fox vs. Stuart
  
  Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fain vs. Stuart
  
  Fain takes first base on ball four. Wilson scores. Dente moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Minoso vs. Stuart
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Harrist
  
  Earl Harrist now pitching.
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moss vs. Harrist
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrist fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Harrist
  
  Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Harrist
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Harrist
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Stuart
  
  Mele hits a line drive into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Stuart
  
  Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Krsnich vs. Stuart
  
  Krsnich hits a fly ball into left field. Kokos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Stuart
  
  Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wright vs. Stuart
  
  Tom Wright pinch hits for Red Wilson.
  
  Wright takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boyd vs. Stuart
  
  Bob Boyd pinch hits for Earl Harrist.
  
  Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stuart vs. Aloma
  
  Bud Sheely now catching. Luis Aloma now pitching.
  
  Stuart strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Aloma
  
  Groth hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kokos vs. Aloma
  
  Kokos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mele throws the ball in to Carrasquel who tags Kokos trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Stuart
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Stuart
  
  Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Browns, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Minoso vs. Stuart
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 4/26/1953, game 1 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Fox N, 2b             4  0  0  0   Groth J, cf           4  0  0  0   
Fain F, 1b            3  0  0  1   Kokos D, lf           4  0  1  1   
Minoso M, lf          4  1  0  0   Sievers R, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Mele S, rf            3  0  1  1   Kryhoski D, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   
Rivera J, cf          3  0  0  0   Wertz V, rf           3  2  2  0   
Krsnich R, 3b         3  0  1  0   Moss L, c             3  2  1  0   
Carrasquel C, ss      3  0  0  0   Elliott B, 3b         3  2  2  4   
Wilson R, c           3  1  2  0   Hunter B, ss          3  1  2  1   
Wright T, ph          0  0  0  0   Young B, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Sheely B, c           0  0  0  0   Littlefield D, p      3  0  0  0   
Pierce B, p           1  0  0  0   Paige S, p            0  0  0  0   
Fornieles M, p        0  0  0  0   Stuart M, p           1  0  0  0   
Byrne T, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Dente S, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
Harrist E, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Boyd B, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Aloma L, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  2  4  2                        31  7  9  7

Chicago          000 001 100 --  2
St.Louis         000 410 20x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pierce B (L)*         4.0  4  5  5  6  5
Fornieles M           2.0  1  0  0  1  3
Harrist E             1.0  3  2  2  0  0
Aloma L               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Littlefield D (W)     5.2  2  0  0  2  3
Paige S               1.0  2  2  2  2  1
Stuart M (S)          2.1  0  0  0  6  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th

DP -- Chicago 1, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, St.Louis 7
2B -- Moss L, Young B, Krsnich R, Mele S
3B -- Elliott B, Wertz V
HR -- Elliott B
SB -- Mele S
SH -- Pierce B
WP -- Pierce B
PB -- Moss L
T -- 2:20
A -- 5122

    

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