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White Sox
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
August 16, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kellner
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Kellner
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards second. Power scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Kellner
Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Wilson
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. Wilson
Slaughter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Power moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Wilson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Power moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simpson vs. Wilson
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. Power scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Wilson
There goes Simpson. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Simpson steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Wilson
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Wilson
Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple. Simpson scores. Lopez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pilarcik vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pilarcik for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Kellner
Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Kellner
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esposito vs. Kellner
Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kellner, and towards Power, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Staley
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kellner vs. Staley
Kellner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Staley
Power hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Power reaches second base with a double. Kellner moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Slaughter vs. Staley
Slaughter is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Staley
Robinson 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 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Kellner
Staley hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kellner
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kellner
Fox hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. Staley
Simpson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Staley
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Staley
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Simpson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pilarcik vs. Staley
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to home to get Simpson. Thompson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Staley
DeMaestri hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Pilarcik moves to third. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kellner vs. Staley
Kellner hits a fly ball into right field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kellner
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Kellner
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Kellner
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Kellner
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby scores. Minoso scores. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delsing vs. Ditmar
Jim Delsing pinch hits for Bubba Phillips. Art Ditmar now pitching.
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Power makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Power. Lollar scores. Delsing moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Esposito vs. Ditmar
Esposito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donovan vs. Ditmar
Dick Donovan pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Donovan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. McDonald
Jim McDonald now pitching. Jim Delsing now playing right field.
Power takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. McDonald
Slaughter strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDonald
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simpson vs. McDonald
Simpson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out. Power moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. McDonald
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power scores. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Simpson moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pilarcik vs. LaPalme
Pilarcik hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ditmar
Aparicio bunts towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aparicio for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ditmar
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Simpson. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Ditmar
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Simpson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Ditmar
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Ditmar
Lollar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Slaughter. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Ditmar
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. LaPalme
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ditmar vs. LaPalme
Ditmar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. LaPalme
Power strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaughter vs. LaPalme
Slaughter strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Ditmar
Delsing hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Ditmar
Esposito hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPalme vs. Ditmar
LaPalme hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. LaPalme
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simpson vs. LaPalme
Simpson 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 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. LaPalme
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. LaPalme
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. LaPalme
Johnny Groth pinch hits for Al Pilarcik.
Groth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeMaestri vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
DeMaestri hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ditmar
Johnny Groth now playing center field.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ditmar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ditmar
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ditmar
Doby strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ditmar
Minoso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Minoso reaches third base with a triple. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Ditmar
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Kinder
Gus Zernial pinch hits for Art Ditmar.
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Kinder
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaughter vs. Kinder
Slaughter hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Gorman
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Power misplays the ball. That's an error on Power. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esposito vs. Gorman
Esposito hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kinder vs. Gorman
Kinder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simpson vs. Kinder
Clete Boyer pinch runs for Eddie Robinson.
Simpson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boyer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Kinder
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Kinder
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skizas vs. Kinder
Lou Skizas pinch hits for Johnny Groth.
Skizas hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Gorman
Lou Skizas now playing left field. Enos Slaughter now playing center field. Jim Finigan now playing second base. Vic Power now playing first base.
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Skizas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Gorman
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Finigan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Gorman
Doby hits a fly ball towards right. Simpson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Simpson. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Gorman
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Kinder
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Kinder
Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Tom Gorman.
Ginsberg hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Kinder
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play