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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 9, 1959
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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 June 9, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 9, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Shaw |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Fischer |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 19,157 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Frank Tabacchi 3B: Joe Paparella |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Johnny Callison | Left Fielder |
| Bubba Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Bob Shaw | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herb Plews | Second Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| JW Porter | Catcher |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Bill Fischer | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
June 9, 1959
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Fischer
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Fischer
Fox bunts towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Fischer
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lollar vs. Fischer
Lollar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox scores. Torgeson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Fischer
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Shaw
Plews hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Shaw
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Shaw
Killebrew is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Shaw
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Fischer
Rivera 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, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Fischer
Landis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Fischer
Shaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. Landis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Fischer
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Shaw
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Shaw
There goes Lemon. The throw from Lollar and he is safe. Lemon steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Shaw
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Shaw
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valdivielso vs. Shaw
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Fischer
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Fischer
Torgeson 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, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Fischer
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischer vs. Shaw
Fischer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fischer for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Shaw
Plews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Shaw
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Fischer
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields the ball and throws to Fischer covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Callison moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Fischer
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Callison tags and scores. Phillips tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Fischer
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shaw vs. Fischer
Shaw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Plews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Shaw
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Shaw
Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Callison. Sievers reaches second base with a double. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Shaw
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Throneberry vs. Shaw
Throneberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Porter vs. Shaw
Porter is hit by the pitch. Killebrew scores. Sievers moves to third. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Courtney vs. Shaw
Ron Samford pinch runs for JW Porter. Clint Courtney pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso.
Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fischer vs. Shaw
Fischer hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Fischer
Ron Samford now playing shortstop. Clint Courtney now catching.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Fischer
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Fischer
Torgeson hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Fischer
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Shaw
Plews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Shaw
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Shaw
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Shaw
Sievers hits a line drive into left field. Callison picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Callison. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Shaw
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Fischer
Callison strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Fischer
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Fischer
Landis is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Shaw vs. Fischer
Shaw hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Shaw
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samford vs. Shaw
Samford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Shaw
Courtney hits a line drive into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Fischer
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Fischer
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple. Aparicio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torgeson vs. Fischer
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers fields the ball and throws to Fischer covering. Safe. Fox scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Fischer
There goes Torgeson. The throw from Courtney and he is safe. Torgeson steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Fischer
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fischer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callison vs. Fischer
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Fischer
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Samford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Shaw
Lenny Green pinch hits for Bill Fischer.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Shaw
Plews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Shaw
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Shaw
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Sievers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Staley
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Throneberry vs. Staley
John Romonosky pinch runs for Jim Lemon.
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson fields it and throws to home to get Killebrew. Sievers moves to third. Romonosky moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Becquer vs. Staley
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Ron Samford.
Becquer 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 8
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Clevenger
Ken Aspromonte now playing shortstop. Lenny Green now playing left field. Tex Clevenger now pitching.
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Throneberry. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Clevenger
Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simpson vs. Clevenger
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Simpson hits a popup towards short. Aspromonte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Clevenger
Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Clevenger
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Lown
Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Clint Courtney.
The umpire calls a balk on Lown Ramos moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Lown
Green bunts and there's an error on the play. Ramos moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Plews vs. Lown
Plews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Plews for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allison vs. Lown
Allison is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Lown
Killebrew is hit by the pitch. Ramos scores. Green moves to third. Allison moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sievers vs. Lown
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Green scores. Allison moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aspromonte vs. Lown
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Throneberry vs. Lown
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. Allison scores. Killebrew moves to third. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clevenger vs. Lown
Clevenger strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Clevenger
Hal Naragon now catching.
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Clevenger covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Clevenger
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Clevenger
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Clevenger
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clevenger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1959 -- Chicago at Washington (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 1 1 0 Plews H, 2b 5 1 2 0
Fox N, 2b 5 2 3 1 Allison B, cf 4 3 2 3
Torgeson E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Killebrew H, 3b 0 1 0 1
Lollar S, c 5 0 1 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 0 3 1
Callison J, lf 5 1 2 0 Lemon J, lf 4 0 2 0
Phillips B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Romonosky J, pr 0 0 0 0
Rivera J, rf 3 0 2 1 Aspromonte K, ss 1 0 0 0
Landis J, cf 2 0 1 0 Throneberry F, rf 3 0 0 1
Shaw B, p 3 0 0 0 Porter J, c 1 0 0 1
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0 Samford R, pr-ss 1 0 0 0
Simpson H, ph 1 0 0 0 Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Clevenger T, p 1 0 0 0
Valdivielso J, ss 1 0 0 0
Courtney C, ph-c 3 0 1 0
Ramos P, pr 0 1 0 0
Naragon H, c 0 0 0 0
Fischer B, p 2 0 0 0
Green L, ph-lf 1 1 0 0
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38 4 12 4 32 7 10 7
Chicago 100 100 200 -- 4
Washington 100 100 23x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Shaw B 6.1 7 4 4 4 2
Staley G 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Lown T (L) 1.0 1 3 3 3 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Fischer B 7.0 9 4 4 3 1
Clevenger T (W) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
E -- Callison J, Phillips B
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 11, Washington 12
2B -- Phillips B, Sievers R, Rivera J 2
3B -- Fox N
HR -- Allison B 2
SB -- Lemon J, Torgeson E
SH -- Green L
SF -- Rivera J
HBP -- by Shaw B (Killebrew H), by Shaw B (Porter J), by Lown T (Killebrew H)
Balk -- Lown T
T -- 2:53
A -- 19157
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