Senators @ White Sox
June 7, 1953

Back Home
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 16 17 1
White Sox 2 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 16 17 1
White Sox 2 10 0

Jim Rivera Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .280
OBP .333 .346
At Bats 3 189
Hits 1 53
• Singles 1 42
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 22

Bob Porterfield Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 5 0
Close
Comiskey Park - June 7, 1953
Out
Bob Porterfield
Ed Fitz Gerald
Mickey Vernon
Wayne Terwilliger
Eddie Yost
Gene Verble
Clyde Vollmer
Jim Busby
Jackie Jensen
Jim Rivera
Rocky Krsnich
Nellie Fox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 16 17 1 6
Chicago White Sox 2 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher Bob Porterfield
Losing Pitcher Mike Fornieles
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Pete Runnels
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tom Wright pinch hits for Bob Keegan. Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Marsh strikes out.
Bottom 9 Krsnich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 9 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Terwilliger.
Top 9 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald scores. Porterfield scores. Terwilliger moves to third.
Top 9 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Yost strikes out.
Top 9 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 9 Porterfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fitz Gerald moves to second.
Top 9 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lollar hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to second to double up Mele.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mele moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Verble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon scores.
Top 8 Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. Terwilliger goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald scores.
Top 8 Porterfield bunts towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Fitz Gerald moves to third.
Top 8 Bob Keegan now pitching. Fred Marsh now playing shortstop. Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fred Marsh pinch runs for Bud Sheely. Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Bud Sheely pinch hits for Saul Rogovin. Sheely takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Verble hits a line drive towards first. Fain catches it and throws to Fox, who tags Jensen for the double play.
Top 7 Jensen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Krsnich hits a popup towards short. Verble settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Verble fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gene Verble now playing shortstop. Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. Yost scores.
Top 6 Terwilliger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third.
Top 6 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mele hits a line drive towards center. Busby catches it and throws to second to double up Fain.
Bottom 5 Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. Rivera moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel moves to third.
Bottom 5 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Rogovin strikes out.
Top 5 Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. Jensen moves to second.
Top 5 Saul Rogovin now pitching. Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vernon scores.
Top 5 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Vollmer moves to second.
Top 5 Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Vernon moves to third.
Top 5 Gene Bearden now pitching. Vernon takes first base on ball four. Terwilliger moves to second.
Top 5 Terwilliger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Krsnich hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fox strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aloma fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Runnels scores. Busby moves to third.
Top 4 Luis Aloma now pitching. Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jensen scores. Runnels moves to third. Busby moves to second.
Top 4 Busby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. Jensen moves to third. Runnels moves to second.
Top 4 Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Vollmer moves to third. Jensen moves to second.
Top 4 Jensen takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to third. Vollmer moves to second.
Top 4 Vollmer takes first base on ball four. Vernon moves to second.
Top 4 Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Carrasquel, and towards Fox, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Porterfield moves to second.
Top 3 Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fornieles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fornieles bunts towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fornieles for the out. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 2 Krsnich hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 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.
Top 2 Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Minoso takes first base on ball four. Mele moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores.
Bottom 1 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Porterfield covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivera bunts towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to third.
Bottom 1 Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.