Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esposito vs. Pascual
  
  Esposito hits a popup towards short. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Pascual
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Pascual
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doby vs. Pascual
  
  Doby takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rivera vs. Pascual
  
  Rivera strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Donovan
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yost for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettelbach vs. Donovan
  
  Tettelbach strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Donovan
  
  Runnels 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 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Pascual
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lollar vs. Pascual
  
  Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brideweser vs. Pascual
  
  Brideweser is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Donovan
  
  Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Donovan
  
  Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Courtney vs. Donovan
  
  Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kell fields the ball and throws to Donovan covering. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Olson vs. Donovan
  
  Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Snyder vs. Donovan
  
  Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donovan vs. Pascual
  
  Donovan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esposito vs. Pascual
  
  Esposito hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Donovan moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fox vs. Pascual
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Donovan scores. Esposito moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Minoso vs. Pascual
  
  Minoso is hit by the pitch. Esposito moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doby vs. Pascual
  
  Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Esposito scores. Fox scores. Minoso moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rivera vs. Pascual
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Minoso tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Pascual
  
  Kell strikes out. There goes Doby. The throw from Courtney to second, and Doby is out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pascual vs. Donovan
  
  Pascual hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Donovan
  
  Yost strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettelbach vs. Donovan
  
  Tettelbach takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Donovan
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lollar vs. Pascual
  
  Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brideweser vs. Pascual
  
  Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donovan vs. Pascual
  
  Donovan hits a line drive towards the mound. Pascual reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Donovan
  
  Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Donovan
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Courtney vs. Donovan
  
  Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esposito vs. Pascual
  
  Esposito hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Pascual
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Pascual
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olson vs. Donovan
  
  Olson strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Donovan
  
  Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pascual vs. Donovan
  
  Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Pascual
  
  Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Pascual
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kell vs. Pascual
  
  Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tettelbach. Kell reaches second base with a double. Rivera scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lollar vs. Pascual
  
  Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brideweser vs. Pascual
  
  Brideweser is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Donovan vs. Pascual
  
  Donovan hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Donovan
  
  Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettelbach vs. Donovan
  
  Tettelbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Donovan
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esposito vs. Pascual
  
  Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Pascual
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Minoso vs. Pascual
  
  Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sievers vs. Donovan
  
  Sievers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Donovan
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Courtney vs. Donovan
  
  Courtney strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doby vs. Pascual
  
  Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Pascual
  
  Rivera bunts between the mound and first base. Pascual scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. Doby moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kell vs. Pascual
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lollar vs. Pascual
  
  There's a wild pitch. Doby moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lollar vs. Pascual
  
  Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brideweser vs. Pascual
  
  Brideweser strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Olson vs. Donovan
  
  Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snyder vs. Donovan
  
  Snyder 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, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oravetz vs. Donovan
  
  Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Camilo Pascual.
  
  Oravetz 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

• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donovan vs. Clevenger
  
  Tex Clevenger now pitching.
  
  Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Esposito vs. Clevenger
  
  Esposito bunts towards the mound. Clevenger fields it and throws to first for the out. Donovan moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Clevenger
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Donovan moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Minoso vs. Clevenger
  
  Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Doby vs. Clevenger
  
  The ball gets by Courtney for a passed ball. Minoso moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Doby vs. Clevenger
  
  Doby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yost vs. Donovan
  
  Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tettelbach vs. Donovan
  
  Tettelbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Runnels vs. Donovan
  
  Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sievers vs. Donovan
  
  Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Tettelbach moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lemon vs. Donovan
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kell scoops it up and throws to first, with Donovan covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/4/1956 -- Chicago at Washington (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Esposito S, 3b        4  1  1  0   Yost E, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Fox N, 2b             5  1  1  1   Tettelbach D, lf      3  0  1  0   
Minoso M, lf          3  1  1  0   Runnels P, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Doby L, cf            4  0  2  2   Sievers R, 1b         4  1  2  0   
Rivera J, rf          2  1  1  1   Lemon J, rf           4  1  1  2   
Kell G, 1b            4  0  1  1   Courtney C, c         3  0  1  0   
Lollar S, c           3  0  0  0   Olson K, cf           3  0  0  0   
Brideweser J, ss      3  0  0  0   Snyder J, ss          3  0  1  0   
Donovan D, p          3  1  1  0   Pascual C, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Oravetz E, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Clevenger T, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  8  5                        31  2  6  2

Chicago          004 001 000 --  5
Washington       020 000 000 --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Donovan D (W)         9.0  6  2  2  1  6

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pascual C (L)         8.0  7  5  5  3  6
Clevenger T           1.0  1  0  0  1  0

DP -- Chicago 2, Washington 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Washington 3
2B -- Rivera J, Kell G, Sievers R
HR -- Lemon J
CS -- Doby L
SH -- Rivera J, Esposito S
SF -- Rivera J
HBP -- by Pascual C (Minoso M), by Pascual C (Brideweser J)
WP -- Pascual C
PB -- Courtney C
T -- 2:25
A -- 6302

    

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