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White Sox
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 9, 1962
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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 May 9, 1962 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 9, 1962 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 9, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Buzhardt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Rudolph |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Al Salerno 3B: Bob Stewart |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Floyd Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Al Smith | Third Baseman |
| Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
| Bob Farley | First Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Cam Carreon | Catcher |
| John Buzhardt | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Danny O'Connell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Shortstop |
| Dale Long | First Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Right Fielder |
| Jim King | Left Fielder |
| Bob Schmidt | Catcher |
| Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
| Don Rudolph | Pitcher |
| Mickey Vernon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 9, 1962
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Rudolph
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rudolph
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Connell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rudolph
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Buzhardt
Piersall hits a fly ball towards right. Hershberger settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hershberger. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Buzhardt
O'Connell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Buzhardt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to third for the out. O'Connell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Long vs. Buzhardt
Long hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Buzhardt
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Buzhardt
King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Farley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Buzhardt
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woodling who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hershberger vs. Rudolph
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Farley vs. Rudolph
Farley hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Rudolph
Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Buzhardt
Cottier hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Buzhardt
Rudolph hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Rudolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Buzhardt
Piersall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Farley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Buzhardt
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Rudolph
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzhardt vs. Rudolph
Buzhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Rudolph
Landis hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Buzhardt
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Buzhardt
Long 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, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Buzhardt
Woodling hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Buzhardt
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Buzhardt
There goes King. The throw from Carreon and he is safe. King steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Buzhardt
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rudolph
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rudolph
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Rudolph
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farley vs. Rudolph
Farley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Buzhardt
Cottier hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Buzhardt
Rudolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Buzhardt
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Rudolph
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rudolph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Rudolph
Carreon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rudolph
Charley Smith pinch hits for John Buzhardt.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Rudolph
Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Connell vs. Zanni
Dom Zanni now pitching.
O'Connell hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Zanni
Johnson 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Zanni
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodling vs. Zanni
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rudolph
Fox hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rudolph
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. King settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Zanni
King hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. King reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Zanni
Schmidt is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cottier vs. Zanni
Cottier strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudolph vs. Zanni
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Farley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rudolph for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Rudolph
Hershberger strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farley vs. Rudolph
Farley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall who is chasing the ball. Farley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Rudolph
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Farley tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Rudolph
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Rudolph
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Dom Zanni.
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Kemmerer
Russ Kemmerer now pitching.
Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hershberger. Piersall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Kemmerer
O'Connell bunts towards first. Farley scoops it up and throws to first, with Fox covering, for the out. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Kemmerer
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Long vs. Kemmerer
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Rudolph
Landis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rudolph
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Rudolph
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rudolph
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Rudolph
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Kemmerer
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Kemmerer
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Kemmerer
Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. King moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cottier vs. Kemmerer
Cottier takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudolph vs. Baumann
Frank Baumann now pitching.
Rudolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piersall vs. Baumann
Piersall hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Landis. Piersall reaches second base with a double. King scores. Schmidt scores. Cottier goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Baumann
O'Connell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Baumann
Johnson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Landis. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Piersall scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Baumann
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Baumann
Woodling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farley vs. Rudolph
Chuck Hinton now playing right field.
Farley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Rudolph
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Farley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Rudolph
Carreon takes first base on ball four. Farley moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Senators, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roselli vs. Rudolph
Bob Roselli pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
Roselli hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Farley scores. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Senators, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landis vs. Rudolph
Landis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/9/1962, game 1 -- Chicago at Washington (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Landis J, cf 5 1 1 1 Piersall J, cf 5 1 2 3
Fox N, 2b 4 0 0 0 O'Connell D, 3b 3 1 0 0
Robinson F, lf 3 0 0 0 Johnson B, ss 5 1 1 1
Smith A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Long D, 1b 4 1 2 3
Hershberger M, rf 4 0 1 0 Woodling G, rf 5 2 3 2
Farley B, 1b 4 2 2 0 Hinton C, rf 0 0 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 1 King J, lf 2 1 1 0
Carreon C, c 3 0 2 0 Schmidt B, c 4 1 1 0
Buzhardt J, p 1 0 0 0 Cottier C, 2b 3 1 0 0
Smith C, ph 1 0 0 0 Rudolph D, p 4 0 1 0
Zanni D, p 0 0 0 0
Lollar S, ph 1 0 0 0
Kemmerer R, p 0 0 0 0
Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0
Roselli B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 2 35 9 11 9
Chicago 000 000 111 -- 3
Washington 301 000 05x -- 9
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Buzhardt J (L) 4.0 4 4 3 2 1
Zanni D 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Kemmerer R* 1.0 3 4 4 2 0
Baumann F 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Rudolph D (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Hershberger M
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Washington 8
2B -- Rudolph D, King J, Piersall J 2, Johnson B
3B -- Smith A, Farley B
HR -- Long D, Woodling G 2, Landis J
SB -- King J
SH -- O'Connell D
SF -- Aparicio L
T -- 2:22
A -- 0
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