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August 17, 1954

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 2 8 0
Orioles 0 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 2 8 0
Orioles 0 7 0

Gil Coan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .000 .299
At Bats 0 197
Hits 0 49
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 14

Virgil Trucks Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 6 2
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Memorial Stadium - August 17, 1954
Virgil Trucks
Matt Batts
Phil Cavarretta
Nellie Fox
Cass Michaels
Chico Carrasquel
Minnie Minoso
Johnny Groth
Jim Rivera
Gil Coan
Chuck Diering

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 2 8 0 13
Baltimore Orioles 0 7 0 9
Winning Pitcher Billy Pierce
Losing Pitcher Bob Turley
Save Virgil Trucks
Game Winning RBI Phil Cavarretta
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Gil Coan pinch hits for Bob Chakales. Coan strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Chico Garcia. Kryhoski strikes out.
Bottom 9 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Les Moss. Courtney hits a popup towards third. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Diering hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out.
Bottom 8 Virgil Trucks now pitching. Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Waitkus is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Abrams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Abrams takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groth tags and scores.
Top 8 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Pierce bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Groth moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Bob Chakales now pitching. Chico Garcia now playing second base. Les Moss now catching. Groth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Groth reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Don Larsen pinch hits for Bob Turley. Larsen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Jim Fridley pinch hits for Bobby Young. Fridley strikes out.
Bottom 7 Les Moss pinch hits for Ray Murray. Moss takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Diering 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 7 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Kennedy reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turley fields it and throws to home to get Cavarretta.
Top 7 Batts takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to third. Rivera moves to second.
Top 7 Rivera is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 7 Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abrams. Minoso reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out.
Top 7 Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Waitkus 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 Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Groth is walked intentionally.
Top 6 There goes Michaels. The throw from Murray and he is safe. Michaels steals second.
Top 6 Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Abrams is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Turley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Young strikes out.
Top 5 Cavarretta hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Minoso is hit by the pitch. Fox moves to second.
Top 5 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murray strikes out.
Bottom 4 Diering strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Kennedy moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Kennedy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Michaels takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 4 Batts hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Waitkus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera throws the ball in to Carrasquel who tags Waitkus trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Brideweser hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Abrams hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Minoso strikes out.
Top 3 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Turley, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carrasquel bunts towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carrasquel for the out. Pierce moves to second.
Top 3 Pierce takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Turley hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Diering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waitkus moves to second.
Bottom 1 Waitkus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Brideweser hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Abrams 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 1 Rivera hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second.
Top 1 Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carrasquel is called out on strikes.