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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 16, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Washington Senators, played on June 16, 1956 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Griggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,756 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Frank Tabacchi 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Paula | Right Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Hal Griggs | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 16, 1956
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels 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 -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Harshman
Paula takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Griggs
Rivera hits a line drive into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Griggs
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Griggs
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Griggs
Doby takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Griggs
Philley hits a line drive into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso 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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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Griggs
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Griggs
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Griggs
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Griggs
Harshman takes first base on ball four. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Griggs
Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Griggs
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griggs vs. Harshman
Griggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harshman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Griggs
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Griggs
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Griggs
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Harshman
Paula hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Griggs
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Hatfield hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Paula settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Ramos
Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harshman vs. Ramos
Harshman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson. Harshman reaches second base with a double. Lollar scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Ramos
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Harshman
Ramos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Aparicio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Ramos
Doby takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Ramos
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Ramos
Lollar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Minoso scores. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatfield vs. Ramos
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Ramos
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Paula. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Lollar scores. Hatfield moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harshman vs. Ramos
Harshman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paula vs. Harshman
Paula hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ramos
Rivera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doby vs. Ramos
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Ramos
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Harshman
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Pedro Ramos.
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Stone
Dean Stone now pitching.
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Stone
Hatfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Stone
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paula vs. Harshman
Paula hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Stone
Harshman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Stone
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stone
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1956 -- Washington at Chicago (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rivera J, rf 5 1 1 3
Runnels P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fox N, 2b 5 0 1 0
Paula C, rf 3 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 2 1 2 0
Sievers R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Doby L, cf 2 1 0 0
Lemon J, lf 4 0 1 0 Philley D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Olson K, cf 4 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 3 2 1 1
Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 1 0 Hatfield F, 3b 3 1 1 0
Valdivielso J, ss 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 2
Griggs H, p 1 0 0 0 Harshman J, p 3 1 1 1
Ramos P, p 0 0 0 0
Killebrew H, ph 1 0 0 0
Stone D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 30 7 8 7
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 030 130 00x -- 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Griggs H (L)* 3.0 3 4 4 4 0
Ramos P 3.0 5 3 3 3 0
Stone D 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harshman J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 6
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Harshman J, Aparicio L
HR -- Rivera J
SH -- Aparicio L
T -- 2:29
A -- 6756
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