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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 29, 1955
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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 April 29, 1955 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1955 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 29, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,068 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Faye Throneberry | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Owen Friend | Shortstop |
| Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Ed McGhee | Center Fielder |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 29, 1955
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Donovan
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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Donovan
Hatton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Donovan
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Donovan
Jensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Nixon
Carrasquel 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Nixon
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Nixon
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Nixon
Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donovan
White hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Donovan
Zauchin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Donovan
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Nixon
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friend fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Nixon
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Nixon
Lollar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Nixon
McGhee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friend vs. Donovan
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Donovan
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Donovan
Goodman 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
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Nixon
Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donovan for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Nixon
Carrasquel 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Nixon
Fox hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Nixon
Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Minoso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Nixon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Donovan
Hatton 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Donovan
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Donovan
Jensen hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Nixon
Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Nixon
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Nixon
Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Nixon
McGhee takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donovan vs. Nixon
Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Nixon
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar scores. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Brodowski
Dick Brodowski now pitching.
Fox hits a line drive towards short. Friend reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Donovan
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Donovan
Zauchin hits a fly ball into center field. McGhee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Donovan
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Donovan
Friend hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Brodowski
Minoso hits a popup towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Brodowski
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Brodowski
Nieman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Brodowski
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brodowski vs. Donovan
Brodowski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Donovan
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Donovan
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 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Brodowski
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Brodowski
McGhee takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donovan vs. Brodowski
Donovan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Brodowski
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar scores. McGhee moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Smith
Bob Smith now pitching.
Fox takes first base on ball four. McGhee moves to third. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Minoso vs. Smith
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGhee scores. Carrasquel scores. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Smith
There goes Fox. The throw from White and he is out, Hatton applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Smith
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friend scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Donovan
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Donovan
Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Donovan
White 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, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zauchin vs. Donovan
Zauchin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Smith
Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Smith
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Smith
Lollar hits a popup towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Donovan
Jim Rivera now playing right field.
Piersall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friend vs. Donovan
Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Agganis vs. Donovan
Harry Agganis pinch hits for Bob Smith.
Agganis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Donovan
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Trimble
Joe Trimble now pitching.
McGhee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Donovan vs. Trimble
Donovan takes first base on ball four. McGhee moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Trimble
There goes McGhee. The throw from White and they have the runner in a rundown. Friend applies the tag, and McGhee is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Trimble
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Trimble
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Trimble
Minoso strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Minoso out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Donovan
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Donovan
Throneberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Donovan
Jensen hits a fly ball into right 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 4/29/1955 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 2 2
Hatton G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 1
Throneberry F, lf 4 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 5 0 2 2
Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 3 0 0 0
White S, c 3 0 0 0 Nieman B, rf 4 0 2 0
Zauchin N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rivera J, rf 0 0 0 0
Piersall J, cf 3 0 2 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 1 1 0
Friend O, ss 3 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 3 2 2
Nixon W, p 0 0 0 0 McGhee E, cf 1 1 0 0
Brodowski D, p 1 0 0 0 Donovan D, p 3 0 0 0
Smith B, p 0 0 0 0
Agganis H, ph 1 0 0 0
Trimble J, p 0 0 0 0
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30 0 4 0 31 7 11 7
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 011 203 00x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nixon W (L) 3.2 8 4 4 1 0
Brodowski D 1.2 2 3 3 3 1
Smith B 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
Trimble J 1.0 0 0 0 3 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 6
E -- Fox N
DP -- Boston 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 4, Chicago 8
2B -- Minoso M, Dropo W, Jensen J
HR -- Lollar S, Fox N
CS -- Fox N, McGhee E
T -- 2:14
A -- 3068
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