Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Coleman
  
  Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valo. Carrasquel reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Coleman
  
  Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Coleman
  
  Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Minoso vs. Coleman
  
  Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boyd vs. Coleman
  
  Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giordano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Babe vs. Rogovin
  
  Babe 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--
  Philley vs. Rogovin
  
  Philley hits a popup, foul, towards first, in foul territory. Fain races over to make the catch. There goes Babe. The throw to second, and he's out. Double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Rogovin
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Coleman
  
  Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Coleman
  
  Ryan strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Coleman
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Rogovin
  
  Valo hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mauro vs. Rogovin
  
  Mauro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Giordano vs. Rogovin
  
  Giordano hits a line drive towards second. Fox catches it and tags Mauro out, for the double play. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogovin vs. Coleman
  
  Rogovin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carrasquel vs. Coleman
  
  Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Coleman
  
  Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fain vs. Coleman
  
  Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carrasquel scores. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Minoso vs. Coleman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Fox moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Minoso vs. Coleman
  
  Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Boyd vs. Coleman
  
  Boyd hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Rogovin
  
  DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Rogovin
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Rogovin
  
  Coleman hits a line drive towards third. Ryan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Coleman
  
  Mele hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Coleman
  
  Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Coleman
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogovin vs. Coleman
  
  Rogovin hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Babe vs. Rogovin
  
  Babe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Babe for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Rogovin
  
  Philley hits a line drive into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Rogovin
  
  Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Coleman
  
  Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Coleman
  
  Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Carrasquel trying to get to third. Mauro throws the ball in to Babe, who tags Carrasquel for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fain vs. Coleman
  
  Fain takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Minoso vs. Coleman
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Rogovin
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mauro vs. Rogovin
  
  Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giordano vs. Rogovin
  
  Giordano hits a fly ball into center field. Boyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boyd vs. Coleman
  
  Boyd hits a line drive towards short. DeMaestri reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Coleman
  
  Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Coleman
  
  Ryan takes first base on ball four. Mele moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Coleman
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Babe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeMaestri vs. Rogovin
  
  DeMaestri hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Rogovin
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Rogovin
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogovin vs. Coleman
  
  Rogovin hits a fly ball into center field. Mauro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Coleman
  
  Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Coleman
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Carrasquel moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fain vs. Coleman
  
  Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mauro. Fain reaches second base with a double. Carrasquel scores. Fox goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Minoso vs. Coleman
  
  Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giordano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fain moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boyd vs. Coleman
  
  Boyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Babe vs. Rogovin
  
  Babe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Philley vs. Rogovin
  
  Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Babe moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Rogovin
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Babe scores. Philley moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Valo vs. Rogovin
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. Philley moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mauro vs. Rogovin
  
  Mauro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Philley scores. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Giordano vs. Consuegra
  
  Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
  
  Giordano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mauro moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamilton vs. Consuegra
  
  Tom Hamilton pinch hits for Joe DeMaestri.
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mauro scores. There goes Giordano trying to get to third. Mele throws the ball in to Ryan, who tags Giordano for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Coleman
  
  Spider Wilhelm now playing shortstop.
  
  Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. Coleman
  
  There goes Mele. The throw from Murray and he is safe. Mele steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wright vs. Coleman
  
  Tom Wright pinch hits for Connie Ryan.
  
  Wright hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giordano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Coleman
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilhelm scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Consuegra vs. Coleman
  
  Consuegra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Consuegra
  
  Rocky Krsnich now playing third base. Jim Rivera now playing center field.
  
  Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Watlington vs. Consuegra
  
  Neal Watlington pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
  
  Watlington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Babe vs. Consuegra
  
  Babe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Watlington moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Philley vs. Consuegra
  
  Philley hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Watlington scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Consuegra
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carrasquel vs. Martin
  
  Morrie Martin now pitching.
  
  Carrasquel strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Martin
  
  Fox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fain vs. Martin
  
  Fain is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Minoso vs. Martin
  
  Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lollar vs. Martin
  
  Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Rocky Krsnich.
  
  Lollar is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Consuegra
  
  Sherm Lollar now catching. Fred Marsh now playing third base.
  
  Valo hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Minoso fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Minoso. Valo moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mauro vs. Consuegra
  
  Mauro hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Consuegra scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauro for the out. Valo scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giordano vs. Consuegra
  
  Giordano hits a popup towards third. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Consuegra
  
  Cass Michaels pinch hits for Spider Wilhelm.
  
  Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/12/1953 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Carrasquel C, ss      4  3  2  0   Babe L, 3b            4  1  3  0   
Fox N, 2b             5  2  3  1   Philley D, rf         4  1  1  1   
Fain F, 1b            3  0  2  3   Robinson E, 1b        4  0  1  1   
Minoso M, lf          4  0  1  1   Valo E, lf            3  1  1  0   
Boyd B, cf            4  0  0  0   Mauro C, cf           3  1  1  2   
Krsnich R, 3b         0  0  0  0   Giordano T, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Lollar S, ph-c        1  0  0  0   DeMaestri J, ss       2  0  0  0   
Mele S, rf            2  1  1  1   Hamilton T, ph        1  0  1  1   
Ryan C, 3b            1  0  0  0   Wilhelm S, ss         0  0  0  0   
Wright T, ph          1  0  0  0   Michaels C, ph        1  0  0  0   
Rivera J, cf          0  0  0  0   Murray R, c           3  0  0  0   
Wilson R, c           4  0  0  0   Coleman J, p          2  0  0  0   
Marsh F, 3b           0  0  0  0   Watlington N, ph      1  1  1  0   
Rogovin S, p          2  0  0  0   Martin M, p           0  0  0  0   
Consuegra S, p        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  6  9  6                        32  5  9  5

Chicago          201 100 200 --  6
Philadelphia     000 000 311 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rogovin S (W)         6.1  5  3  3  2  0
Consuegra S (S)       2.2  4  2  1  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L)         8.0  8  6  5  8  1
Martin M              1.0  1  0  0  0  2

E -- Giordano T, Minoso M
DP -- Chicago 3, Philadelphia 4
LOB -- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 2
2B -- Carrasquel C, Fain F, Valo E
HR -- Mele S
SB -- Mele S
HBP -- by Martin M (Fain F)
WP -- Coleman J
T -- 2:05
A -- 1969

    

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