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White Sox
@ Athletics
Connie Mack Stadium
June 8, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 8, 1954 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Trice |
| Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 16,615 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Ed Runge |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Spook Jacobs | Second Baseman |
| Don Bollweg | First Baseman |
| Jim Finigan | Third Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Bill Renna | Right Fielder |
| Vic Power | Center Fielder |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Billy Shantz | Catcher |
| Bob Trice | Pitcher |
| Eddie Joost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Athletics
Connie Mack Stadium
June 8, 1954
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Trice
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trice fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Trice
Fox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Trice
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Trice
Fain takes first base on ball four. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Trice
Trice fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Trice. Minoso moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Trice
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan throws towards first. Bollweg fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bollweg. Minoso scores. Fain scores. Kell moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Trice
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Trucks
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Trucks
Bollweg hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Trucks
Finigan hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Trice
Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Trice
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trucks vs. Trice
Trucks bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Trice
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri throws to first for one, and Bollweg throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Rivera scores. Groth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Trice
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Renna. Fox reaches second base with a double. Renna throws the ball in to Finigan who tags Fox trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Trucks
Renna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Trucks
Power hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Trucks
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Trucks
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Trice
Minoso is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Trice
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg scoops it up and throws to first, with Trice covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trice
Kell hits a line drive towards third. Finigan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trice vs. Trucks
Trice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Trucks
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Trucks
Bollweg hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Rivera fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Rivera. Bollweg moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finigan vs. Trucks
Finigan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bollweg scores. Finigan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Trucks
Renna 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, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Trice
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Trice
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Trice
Groth hits a line drive into center field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Trice
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Trucks
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Trucks
DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Trucks
Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Trice
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Trice
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Trice
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trice vs. Trucks
Trice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Trucks
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Carrasquel covering. It's a double play. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Trucks
Bollweg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bollweg for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Trice
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trice
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Finigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Trice
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Trice
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bollweg scoops it up and throws to first, with Trice covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finigan vs. Trucks
Finigan strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Trucks
Renna hits a fly ball towards center. Groth settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Groth. Renna moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Trucks
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Renna trying to get to home. Fain throws to Lollar who tags Renna for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Trice
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Trice
Trucks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Renna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Trice
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. Groth moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Trice
Fox is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Minoso vs. Trice
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Groth tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Trice
Fain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Fain reaches second base with a double. Carrasquel scores. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Trice
Kell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Trice
Lollar hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Trucks
DeMaestri 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, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shantz vs. Trucks
Shantz hits a popup towards the mound. Trucks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Limmer vs. Trucks
Lou Limmer pinch hits for Bob Trice.
Limmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Martin
Morrie Martin now pitching.
Rivera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Shantz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Martin
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Martin
Trucks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Trucks
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bollweg vs. Trucks
Bollweg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finigan vs. Trucks
Finigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zernial vs. Trucks
Zernial strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Martin
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Martin
Fox bunts towards third. Finigan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Martin
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Power settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fain vs. Martin
Fain is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Martin
Kell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jacobs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renna vs. Trucks
Renna hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Trucks
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Trucks
Elmer Valo pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri.
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shantz vs. Trucks
Shantz 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 6/8/1954 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Carrasquel C, ss 5 1 2 1 Jacobs S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bollweg D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Minoso M, lf 4 1 1 1 Finigan J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Fain F, 1b 4 2 1 2 Zernial G, lf 4 0 1 1
Kell G, 3b 5 1 2 2 Renna B, rf 3 1 0 0
Lollar S, c 3 0 1 0 Power V, cf 4 1 2 2
Rivera J, rf 4 1 1 0 DeMaestri J, ss 3 0 0 0
Groth J, cf 4 2 2 0 Valo E, ph 0 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 4 0 0 0 Shantz B, c 4 0 0 0
Trice B, p 2 0 0 0
Limmer L, ph 1 0 0 0
Martin M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 12 6 31 3 4 3
Chicago 220 000 500 -- 9
Philadelphia 021 000 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W) 9.0 4 3 3 4 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Trice B (L) 7.0 10 9 7 3 2
Martin M 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
E -- Trice B, Bollweg D 2, Rivera J, Kell G, Groth J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Fox N, Bollweg D, Carrasquel C, Fain F
HR -- Power V, Kell G
SF -- Minoso M
T -- 2:20
A -- 16615
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