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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 5, 1954
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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 5, 1954 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1954 |
|---|---|
| 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 5, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Brewer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Keegan |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Bill Grieve |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Tom Brewer | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Carl Sawatski | Catcher |
| Fred Marsh | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Bob Keegan | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 5, 1954
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Keegan
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Keegan
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Keegan
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Brewer
Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brewer
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Brewer
Minoso is hit by the pitch. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Brewer
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Cavarretta reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Minoso goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Brewer
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sawatski vs. Brewer
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Keegan
Hatton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Keegan
Owen takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Keegan
Lepcio bunts towards the mound. Keegan fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatton moves to third. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Consolo vs. Keegan
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brewer vs. Keegan
Brewer hits a line drive 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, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Brewer
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Brewer
Groth hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Brewer
Keegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Keegan
Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox catches it and throws to first to double up Piersall. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Keegan
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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Brewer
Carrasquel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Brewer
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Brewer
Minoso bunts towards the mound. Brewer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brewer. Fox moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cavarretta vs. Brewer
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivera vs. Clevenger
Tex Clevenger now pitching.
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. Fox scores. Minoso moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sawatski vs. Clevenger
Sawatski hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Minoso tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marsh vs. Clevenger
Marsh strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Clevenger
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Keegan
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Keegan
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Keegan
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Keegan
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Keegan
Consolo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Clevenger
Keegan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Clevenger
Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Clevenger
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Keegan
Harry Agganis pinch hits for Tex Clevenger.
Agganis hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Keegan
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Keegan
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Keegan
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Piersall moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatton vs. Keegan
Hatton 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 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Kiely
Leo Kiely now pitching.
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Kiely
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Kiely
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sawatski vs. Kiely
Sawatski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. Minoso moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marsh vs. Kiely
Marsh hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Keegan
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Keegan
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Keegan
Consolo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Keegan
Don Lenhardt pinch hits for Leo Kiely.
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keegan vs. Hurd
Keegan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Hurd
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hurd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keegan
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Keegan
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Martin
Morrie Martin now pitching.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Martin
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piersall tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Martin
Sam Mele pinch hits for Grady Hatton.
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Martin
Owen 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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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hurd
Milt Bolling now playing third base.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hurd covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Hurd
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hurd
Cavarretta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Martin
Lepcio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Martin
Consolo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Martin
Karl Olson pinch hits for Tom Hurd.
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sullivan
Frank Sullivan now pitching.
Rivera hits a popup towards third. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sawatski vs. Sullivan
Sawatski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Sullivan
Marsh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Sullivan
Groth strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Martin
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Martin
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Martin
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Martin
Jensen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sawatski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1954 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Piersall J, rf 3 1 2 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 1 1
Williams T, lf 5 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 3 2 1 0
Goodman B, 1b 5 0 2 0 Minoso M, lf 2 2 1 0
Jensen J, cf 3 0 1 1 Cavarretta P, 1b 3 0 1 2
Hatton G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rivera J, rf 4 0 0 1
Mele S, ph 1 0 1 0 Sawatski C, c 3 0 1 1
Bolling M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Marsh F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 0 0
Lepcio T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Keegan B, p 3 0 0 0
Consolo B, ss 4 0 1 0 Martin M, p 0 0 0 0
Brewer T, p 1 0 0 0
Clevenger T, p 0 0 0 0
Agganis H, ph 1 0 0 0
Kiely L, p 0 0 0 0
Lenhardt D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hurd T, p 0 0 0 0
Olson K, ph 1 0 0 0
Sullivan F, p 0 0 0 0
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32 1 8 1 30 5 5 5
Boston 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago 203 000 00x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brewer T (L)* 2.0 4 5 5 2 1
Clevenger T 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Kiely L 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Hurd T 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Sullivan F 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Keegan B (W)+ 6.0 7 1 1 5 2
Martin M (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Brewer T, Lepcio T 2
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 12, Chicago 6
2B -- Goodman B, Cavarretta P
HR -- Carrasquel C
SH -- Lepcio T
SF -- Sawatski C, Jensen J
HBP -- by Brewer T (Minoso M)
T -- 2:33
A -- 10042
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