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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 27, 1953 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 23,270 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Grover Froese |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Floyd Baker | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Tom Wright | Right Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 27, 1953
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Trucks
Piersall takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd fields the ball and throws to Trucks covering. Safe. Goodman moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman scores. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piersall scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Trucks
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Hudson
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Hudson
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Hudson
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Hudson
Wright is hit by the pitch. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boyd vs. Hudson
Boyd hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carrasquel scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Hudson
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Trucks
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Trucks
Hudson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hudson
Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Hudson
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trucks vs. Hudson
Trucks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Hudson
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Trucks
Piersall 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams 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 3
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hudson
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Hudson
Minoso strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hudson
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Hudson
Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Hudson
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Hudson
Rivera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Umphlett who is chasing the ball. Rivera reaches third base with a triple. Wright scores. Boyd scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lollar vs. Hudson
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Hudson
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Trucks
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Sullivan
Frank Sullivan now pitching.
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sullivan
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Sullivan
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Trucks
Umphlett hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bolling for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Trucks
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Sullivan
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Sullivan
Boyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Sullivan
Elliott bunts towards the mound. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Sullivan
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wright moves to third. Boyd moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Sullivan
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Trucks
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Trucks
There's a wild pitch. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Sullivan
Trucks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Sullivan
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sullivan
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Trucks
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Trucks
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDermott vs. Trucks
Mickey McDermott pinch hits for Milt Bolling.
McDermott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilber vs. Trucks
Del Wilber pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Wilber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Delock
Ted Lepcio now playing shortstop. Ike Delock now pitching.
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Delock
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Delock
Boyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Delock
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Sam Mele now playing right field.
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Trucks
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams 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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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Delock
Karl Olson now playing left field.
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Delock
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Delock
Trucks bunts towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Delock
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Delock
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Delock
Minoso hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Trucks
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Trucks
White hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Trucks
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Trucks
Dick Gernert pinch hits for Ted Lepcio.
Gernert strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1953 -- Boston at Chicago (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 1b 3 1 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 5 1 2 1
Piersall J, rf 3 2 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 2 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 5 0 0 0
Olson K, lf 0 0 0 0 Wright T, rf 3 1 2 0
Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 3 Mele S, rf 0 0 0 0
Baker F, 2b 3 0 1 1 Boyd B, 1b 4 1 3 1
White S, c 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Umphlett T, cf 4 0 2 0 Rivera J, cf 4 1 3 3
Bolling M, ss 2 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 1 1
McDermott M, ph 1 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 1 0
Lepcio T, ss 0 0 0 0
Gernert D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hudson S, p 1 0 0 0
Sullivan F, p 1 0 0 0
Wilber D, ph 1 0 0 0
Delock I, p 0 0 0 0
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32 4 7 4 34 6 14 6
Boston 200 001 001 -- 4
Chicago 104 000 01x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L) 3.0 6 5 5 2 1
Sullivan F 3.0 5 0 0 0 0
Delock I 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 7 4 4 3 2
DP -- Boston 3, Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 4, Chicago 9
2B -- Carrasquel C
3B -- Rivera J
HR -- Kell G
SH -- Trucks V
HBP -- by Hudson S (Wright T)
WP -- Trucks V
T -- 2:20
A -- 23270
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