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August 29, 1953

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Red Sox 1 4 3
White Sox 5 7 0
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Red Sox 1 4 3
White Sox 5 7 0

Karl Olson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .091
OBP .000 .130
At Bats 0 22
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 3

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
18 6 2
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Comiskey Park - August 29, 1953
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Out
Virgil Trucks
Sherm Lollar
Ferris Fain
Nellie Fox
Connie Ryan
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Jim Rivera
Sam Mele
Karl Olson
Al Zarilla
Floyd Baker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 1 4 3 6
Chicago White Sox 5 7 0 4
Winning Pitcher Connie Johnson
Losing Pitcher Mel Parnell
Save Virgil Trucks
Game Winning RBI Connie Ryan
Attendance 15,253
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
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Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Virgil Trucks now pitching. Olson hits a line drive towards first. Fain catches it, steps on first to double up Zarilla, and throws to second to get Baker. That's a triple play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Al Zarilla pinch hits for Ellis Kinder. Zarilla takes first base on ball four. Baker moves to second.
Top 9 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Ellis Kinder now pitching. Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ryan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. Minoso moves to second.
Bottom 8 Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to third for the out. Fox moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Fox hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hoot Evers now playing left field. Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hoot Evers pinch runs for Ted Williams. There's a wild pitch. Evers moves to second.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jim Rivera now playing center field. Ferris Fain now playing first base. Sam Mele now playing right field. Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Ferris Fain pinch hits for Bob Boyd. Fain takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Red Wilson pinch hits for Tom Wright. Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Piersall picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Piersall. Mele scores. Lollar moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Lollar is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Ryan strikes out.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by White for a passed ball. Minoso scores. Mele moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell.
Bottom 7 Sammy White now catching. Karl Olson now playing center field. Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Minoso reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Dick Gernert pinch hits for Gus Niarhos. Gernert strikes out.
Top 7 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Tom Umphlett. McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Parnell covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parnell for the out.
Top 6 Baker strikes out.
Top 6 Kell hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Boyd hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wright strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lollar strikes out.
Top 5 Piersall strikes out.
Top 5 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Niarhos strikes out.
Top 5 Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Parnell spins and fires to second, and Ryan is picked off.
Bottom 4 Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Ryan moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox scores. Minoso moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to second.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 4 Umphlett strikes out.
Top 4 Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parnell for the out.
Top 4 Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Kell. The throw from Lollar to Carrasquel and they have Kell trapped. The throw over to Boyd, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 3 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Williams strikes out.
Top 3 Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Parnell covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Mele strikes out.
Top 2 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bolling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Carrasquel strikes out.
Top 1 Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Parnell strikes out.
Top 1 Baker takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Kell strikes out.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Piersall moves to second.
Top 1 Piersall takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mele who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple.