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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 28, 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 August 28, 1956 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 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 | August 28, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,389 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: John Rice 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bill Summers |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Herb Plews | Second Baseman |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 28, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ramos
Rivera hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ramos
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ramos
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ramos
Lollar hits a line drive into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Plews vs. Harshman
Plews is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ramos
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ramos
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Ramos
Harshman hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Harshman
Ramos is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ramos
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon throws the ball in to Valdivielso who tags Rivera trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Ramos
Doby hits a line drive into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Plews vs. Harshman
Plews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sievers scores. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a popup towards first. Philley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ramos
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ramos
Lollar hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Ramos
Hatfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Harshman
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ramos
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Ramos
Harshman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Ramos
Rivera 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Ramos
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harshman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Ramos
Doby hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby who is chasing the ball. Olson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Plews vs. Harshman
Plews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ramos
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ramos
Philley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ramos
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Ramos
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northey vs. Ramos
Ron Northey pinch hits for Luis Aparicio.
Northey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson. Northey reaches second base with a double. Lollar scores. Hatfield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harshman vs. Stone
Sammy Esposito pinch runs for Ron Northey. Dean Stone now pitching.
Harshman is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Stone
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Walt Dropo now playing first base. Sammy Esposito now playing shortstop.
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Harshman
Ernie Oravetz pinch hits for Dean Stone.
Oravetz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Harshman
Yost hits a fly ball 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, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Stewart
Bunky Stewart now pitching.
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Stewart
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Stewart
Minoso hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Stewart
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Stewart
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Stewart
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Harshman
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Harshman
Runnels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Harshman
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Harshman
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito throws to second for one, and Fox throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Fitz Gerald scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Harshman
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Plews vs. Harshman
Plews hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Olson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdivielso vs. Harshman
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esposito vs. Pascual
Camilo Pascual now pitching.
Esposito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harshman vs. Pascual
Harshman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Pascual
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Harshman
Lou Berberet pinch hits for Camilo Pascual.
Berberet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Kinder
Hal Griggs pinch runs for Lou Berberet. Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griggs moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Kinder
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito fields it and throws to second for the out. Griggs moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. Kinder
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esposito fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1956, game 2 -- Chicago at Washington (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Rivera J, rf 5 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 5 0 1 0
Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fitz Gerald E, c 5 1 2 0
Doby L, cf 3 1 0 0 Runnels P, 1b 5 0 0 0
Minoso M, lf 4 1 1 2 Sievers R, lf 2 1 1 0
Philley D, 1b 3 1 1 1 Lemon J, rf 3 1 0 0
Dropo W, 1b 1 0 1 0 Olson K, cf 4 0 3 0
Lollar S, c 4 1 2 0 Plews H, 2b 4 0 2 2
Hatfield F, 3b 4 1 1 0 Valdivielso J, ss 4 0 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 2 0 0 0 Ramos P, p 2 0 0 0
Northey R, ph 1 0 1 2 Stone D, p 0 0 0 0
Esposito S, pr-ss 1 0 0 0 Oravetz E, ph 1 0 0 0
Harshman J, p 4 0 1 0 Stewart B, p 0 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Pascual C, p 0 0 0 0
Berberet L, ph 0 0 0 0
Griggs H, pr 0 0 0 0
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36 5 10 5 35 3 9 2
Chicago 000 000 320 -- 5
Washington 000 100 020 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harshman J (W)* 8.0 8 3 3 4 7
Kinder E (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P (L) 6.1 8 3 3 0 0
Stone D 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Stewart B 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Pascual C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Fox N
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Washington 9
2B -- Northey R
3B -- Olson K
HR -- Philley D, Minoso M
T -- 2:49
A -- 4389
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