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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 21, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 21, 1956 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Donovan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,081 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Frank Tabacchi 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bubba Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Sammy Esposito | Third Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Dick Donovan | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Center Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Tony Roig | Second Baseman |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 21, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stobbs
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stobbs
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Stobbs
Minoso hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Stobbs
Lollar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Donovan
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Donovan
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Donovan
Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Lemon scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Donovan
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Courtney vs. Donovan
Courtney 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, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Stobbs
Philley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stobbs
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Stobbs
Esposito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Stobbs
There's a wild pitch. Esposito moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Stobbs
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roig vs. Donovan
Roig hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Donovan
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan juggles the ball. That's an error on Donovan. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Donovan
Stobbs 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, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Donovan
There goes Valdivielso. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Valdivielso steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Stobbs
Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig misplays the ball. That's an error on Roig. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Stobbs
Phillips hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Stobbs
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donovan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Stobbs
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Stobbs
Lollar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog. Lollar reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Minoso goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Stobbs
Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog. Philley reaches second base with a double. Lollar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Stobbs
Dropo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esposito vs. Stobbs
Esposito hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Donovan
Herzog hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Donovan
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Donovan
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Stobbs
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Stobbs
Donovan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donovan for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Stobbs
Phillips hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Donovan
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Donovan
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roig vs. Donovan
Roig strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Donovan
Valdivielso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Donovan
Stobbs is hit by the pitch. Courtney moves to third. Valdivielso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Donovan
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stobbs
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Stobbs
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Stobbs
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Ramos
Pedro Ramos now pitching.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso misplays the ball. That's an error on Valdivielso. Fox scores. Minoso moves to third. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Ramos
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Northey vs. Ramos
Ron Northey pinch hits for Sammy Esposito.
Northey hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Ramos
Aparicio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Donovan
Ron Northey now playing right field. Dave Philley now playing left field. Minnie Minoso now playing third base.
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Donovan
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Donovan
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Donovan
Courtney hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donovan vs. Ramos
Donovan is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ramos
Jim Rivera pinch hits for Bubba Phillips.
Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso misplays the ball. That's an error on Valdivielso. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Ramos
Lollar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roig vs. Donovan
Jim Rivera now playing center field.
Roig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Donovan
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Donovan
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ramos
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Ramos
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Philley moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Northey vs. Ramos
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to third for the out. Philley scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Ramos
Aparicio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roig catches it and throws to first to double up Northey. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Donovan
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Donovan
Herzog bunts towards the mound. Donovan fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. LaPalme
Paul LaPalme now pitching. Dave Philley now playing right field. Ron Northey now playing left field.
Lemon is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. LaPalme
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. LaPalme
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Courtney vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Ramos
Jim Delsing pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Delsing hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ramos
Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramos covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roig vs. Consuegra
Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
Roig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Consuegra
Valdivielso 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, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Consuegra
Ramos is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ramos
Lollar hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ramos
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1956 -- Chicago at Washington (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Phillips B, cf 3 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 2 3 4
Rivera J, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 Herzog W, cf 3 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 5 2 4 0 Lemon J, rf 4 1 1 1
Minoso M, lf-3b 5 1 1 0 Runnels P, 1b 3 0 2 1
Lollar S, c 4 1 1 2 Sievers R, lf 3 0 0 0
Philley D, rf-lf-rf 5 1 2 2 Courtney C, c 4 1 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 3 0 1 0 Roig T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Esposito S, 3b 1 0 0 0 Valdivielso J, ss 4 1 1 0
Northey R, ph-rf-lf 2 0 0 1 Stobbs C, p 1 1 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Ramos P, p 2 0 0 0
Donovan D, p 3 0 0 0
LaPalme P, p 0 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Delsing J, ph 1 0 0 0
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 9 5 32 6 9 6
Chicago 003 010 100 -- 5
Washington 200 400 00x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Donovan D (L) 6.1 9 6 6 0 4
LaPalme P 0.1 0 0 0 2 1
Kinder E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Consuegra S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C* 4.0 6 4 1 2 2
Ramos P (W) 5.0 3 1 1 0 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Donovan D, Roig T, Valdivielso J 2
DP -- Chicago 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Washington 6
2B -- Yost E, Runnels P, Lollar S, Philley D, Dropo W
HR -- Yost E
SB -- Valdivielso J
SH -- Herzog W
HBP -- by Stobbs C (Dropo W), by Donovan D (Stobbs C)
WP -- Stobbs C
T -- 2:40
A -- 5081
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