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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 12, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 12, 1953 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 43,419 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Grover Froese 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Bill Grieve |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Glynn | Left Fielder |
| Al Smith | Right Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Luke Easter | First Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Owen Friend | Second Baseman |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 12, 1953
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Trucks
Glynn hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Trucks
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Glynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Lemon
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Trucks
Easter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Trucks
Doby 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 -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Trucks
Tipton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Lemon
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lemon
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Lemon
Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Trucks
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Trucks
Friend hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Trucks
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glynn vs. Trucks
Glynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lemon
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Glynn. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Lemon
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Trucks
Rosen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Trucks
Easter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Trucks
Doby hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lemon
Lollar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tipton fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trucks vs. Lemon
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lollar scores. There goes Fox trying to get to third. Smith throws the ball in to Rosen, who tags Fox for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Trucks
Tipton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Trucks
Strickland hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele who is chasing the ball. Strickland reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Friend vs. Trucks
Friend strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Trucks
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso who is chasing the ball. Lemon reaches third base with a triple. Strickland scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Glynn vs. Trucks
Glynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lemon
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Lemon
Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Lemon
Lollar hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Trucks
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Trucks
Easter hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Lemon
Trucks bunts towards first. Easter juggles the ball. That's an error on Easter. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to third. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain takes first base on ball four. Carrasquel scores. Trucks moves to third. Fox moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Easter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Lemon
Elliott strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Trucks
Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso who is chasing the ball. Doby reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tipton vs. Trucks
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Strickland vs. Trucks
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Trucks
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Owen Friend.
Mitchell 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
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Lemon
Hank Majeski now playing second base.
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lemon
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Glynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Lemon
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Trucks
Lemon hits a popup towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glynn vs. Trucks
Glynn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Trucks
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Trucks
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Lemon
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lemon
There's a wild pitch. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Lemon
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Glynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Lemon
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Lemon
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trucks moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elliott vs. Lemon
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Glynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Lemon
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Strickland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easter vs. Trucks
Easter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Trucks
Bob Kennedy pinch runs for Luke Easter.
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Trucks
Tipton takes first base on ball four. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westlake vs. Pierce
Jim Hegan pinch runs for Joe Tipton. Dave Hoskins pinch hits for George Strickland. Billy Pierce now pitching. Wally Westlake pinch hits for Dave
Westlake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Pierce
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1953, game 2 -- Cleveland at Chicago (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Glynn B, lf 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 5 0 2 0
Smith A, rf 4 0 1 0 Fain F, 1b 2 0 1 2
Rosen A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 5 0 2 0
Easter L, 1b 3 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 5 1 2 0
Kennedy B, pr 0 0 0 0 Rivera J, cf 5 0 1 1
Doby L, cf 4 0 1 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 1 0
Tipton J, c 3 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 0 0
Hegan J, pr 0 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 2 0
Strickland G, ss 3 1 1 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 2 0
Hoskins D, ph 0 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0
Westlake W, ph 1 0 0 0
Friend O, 2b 2 0 0 0
Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0
Majeski H, 2b 1 0 0 0
Lemon B, p 2 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 36 3 13 3
Cleveland 000 010 000 -- 1
Chicago 001 101 00x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (L) 8.0 13 3 2 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 8.1 6 1 1 3 8
Pierce B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Easter L
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Chicago 14
2B -- Rivera J
3B -- Strickland G, Lemon B, Doby L
SH -- Trucks V
HBP -- by Lemon B (Fain F), by Lemon B (Lollar S)
WP -- Lemon B
T -- 2:39
A -- 43419
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