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June 5, 1954

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Bottom 10 R H E
White Sox 5 9 0
Senators 3 7 3
Bottom 10 R H E
White Sox 5 9 0
Senators 3 7 3

Mickey Vernon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .279
OBP .500 .351
At Bats 3 172
Hits 1 48
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 2 30

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 1
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Griffith Stadium - June 5, 1954
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Virgil Trucks
Matt Batts
Phil Cavarretta
Nellie Fox
George Kell
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Johnny Groth
Jim Rivera
Mickey Vernon

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 5 9 0 12
Washington Senators 3 7 3 6
Winning Pitcher Virgil Trucks
Losing Pitcher Johnny Schmitz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Johnny Groth
Attendance 6,363
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Phil Cavarretta now playing first base. Yost strikes out.
Top 10 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to third. Trucks moves to second.
Top 10 Trucks bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to home to get Rivera. Groth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 10 Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Batts scores. Rivera moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 10 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz spins to throw to second. Safe. The throw to home, and Marsh is out. Kell moves to third. Batts moves to second.
Top 10 Batts bunts towards first. Vernon fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Vernon. Marsh moves to third. Kell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 10 Fred Marsh pinch runs for Ferris Fain. Kell takes first base on ball four. Marsh moves to second.
Top 10 Mel Hoderlein now playing second base. Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoderlein misplays the ball. That's an error on Hoderlein.
Bottom 9 Mel Hoderlein pinch runs for Mickey McDermott. Schmitz strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Wayne Terwilliger. McDermott is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Trucks covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Virgil Trucks now pitching. Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fox hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to third. Michaels moves to second.
Top 9 Cass Michaels pinch hits for Don Johnson. Michaels takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Groth bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Terwilliger covering, for the out. Rivera moves to second.
Top 9 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Vernon is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Runnels reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Schmitz hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers scores.
Bottom 7 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 7 Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Minoso hits a line drive into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second.
Top 7 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Johnson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 7 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rivera hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fain moves to third.
Top 6 Kell bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fain moves to second.
Top 6 Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Terwilliger 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 5 Fitz Gerald strikes out.
Top 5 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wright hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rivera strikes out.
Bottom 3 Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Runnels 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.
Bottom 3 Yost takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost.
Top 3 Fain hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Schmitz hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Wright hits a line drive into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Minoso strikes out.
Top 2 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carrasquel is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vernon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnson strikes out.
Top 1 Groth takes first base on ball four. Kell scores. Batts moves to third. Rivera moves to second.
Top 1 Rivera is hit by the pitch. Kell moves to third. Batts moves to second.
Top 1 Batts is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Kell reaches second base with a double. Fox scores.
Top 1 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fain for the out. Carrasquel scores. Fox moves to second.
Top 1 Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fox is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright who is chasing the ball. Carrasquel reaches third base with a triple.