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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 30, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 30, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerry Staley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Garcia |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 26,788 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | First Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Gerry Staley | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Stu Locklin | Right Fielder |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Preston Ward | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Garcia | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 30, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a line drive towards the mound. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Garcia
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Minoso vs. Garcia
Minoso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Garcia
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doby moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Garcia
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Staley
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locklin vs. Staley
Locklin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Staley
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Staley
Wertz 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
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Garcia
Moss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Garcia
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Locklin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Garcia
Staley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Staley
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Staley
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Staley
Naragon hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Staley
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Garcia
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Garcia
Minoso is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Garcia
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Staley
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Staley
Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Locklin vs. Staley
Locklin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Garcia
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Garcia
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Garcia
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Staley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Staley
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Staley
Ward 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
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Garcia
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Garcia
Staley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Garcia
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Garcia
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Staley scores. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hatfield moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Minoso vs. Mossi
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Mossi
Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Locklin. Doby reaches second base with a double. Hatfield scores. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Mossi
Philley 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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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Staley
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Staley
Naragon hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Staley
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mossi vs. Staley
Mossi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busby vs. Staley
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Mossi
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Mossi
Moss hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Mossi
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Naragon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staley vs. Mossi
Staley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Staley
Rocky Colavito pinch hits for Stu Locklin.
Colavito hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Staley
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Staley
Wertz 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 -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Staley
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Staley
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Mossi
Rocky Colavito now playing right field.
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Mossi
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Mossi
Minoso is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Mossi
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Staley
Naragon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Staley
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Staley
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Don Mossi.
Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Staley
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Staley
Colavito hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. McLish
Cal McLish now pitching.
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. McLish
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. McLish
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Philley moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aparicio vs. McLish
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. Rivera scores. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staley vs. McLish
Staley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Esposito vs. Daley
Sammy Esposito pinch hits for Fred Hatfield. Bud Daley now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Aparicio scores. Staley moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Esposito vs. Daley
There goes Staley. The slide. Naragon applies the tag. Staley is out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Daley
Esposito is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Staley
Sammy Esposito now playing third base.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Harshman
Jack Harshman now pitching.
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Harshman
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Harshman
Avila hits a popup towards third. Esposito settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Daley
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Daley
Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Daley
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Daley
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Harshman
Jim Hegan pinch hits for Hal Naragon.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esposito fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Harshman
Carrasquel hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Harshman
Sam Mele pinch hits for Bud Daley.
Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Harshman
Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Harshman
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Harshman
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Howell
Dixie Howell now pitching.
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Howell
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Consuegra
Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1956, game 2 -- Chicago at Cleveland (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Hatfield F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Busby J, cf 5 0 0 0
Esposito S, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Locklin S, rf 2 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 4 2 2 1 Colavito R, ph-rf 3 1 1 2
Minoso M, lf 4 0 1 1 Smith A, 3b 4 2 2 1
Doby L, cf 5 0 1 2 Wertz V, 1b 4 1 0 0
Philley D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Ward P, lf 5 2 2 4
Rivera J, rf 4 1 1 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Moss L, c 4 2 2 2 Naragon H, c 3 0 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 1 1 2 Hegan J, ph 2 0 0 0
Staley G, p 4 1 2 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 1 3 1
Harshman J, p 0 0 0 0 Garcia M, p 1 0 0 0
Howell D, p 0 0 0 0 Mossi D, p 1 0 0 0
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0 Mitchell D, ph 1 0 1 0
McLish C, p 0 0 0 0
Daley B, p 0 0 0 0
Mele S, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 13 8 39 8 11 8
Chicago 110 031 030 -- 9
Cleveland 000 002 006 -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Staley G (W)* 7.0 7 2 2 1 1
Harshman J 1.2 2 5 5 3 0
Howell D+ 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Consuegra S (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia M (L) 4.1 8 5 5 0 1
Mossi D 2.2 2 1 1 0 1
McLish C 0.1 3 3 3 1 0
Daley B 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Fox N
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Cleveland 8
2B -- Doby L
3B -- Fox N
HR -- Moss L 2, Smith A, Ward P 2, Carrasquel C, Colavito R
CS -- Staley G
HBP -- by Mossi D (Minoso M)
WP -- Mossi D, Daley B
T -- 2:35
A -- 26788
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