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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-04-23 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 18338 · 3:08
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 29–6. Chicago White Sox put up 7 in the 2nd. Jack Harshman earned the win and Fritz Dorish picked up the save. Bob Nieman went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 29 | |
| KC1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Jack Harshman L: Bobby Shantz SV: Fritz Dorish
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Rivera | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Harshman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Stan Jok | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed McGhee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fritz Dorish | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Spook Jacobs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Renna | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moe Burtschy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Spicer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Littrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric MacKenzie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| Fritz Dorish | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Shantz | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Wheat | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Trice | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Moe Burtschy | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Spicer | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Ozzie Van Brabant | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: S8.B-2(E8)
- Nellie Fox: 9/FL.2-3
- Minnie Minoso: E5.3-H(RBI)
- George Kell: S5/G5S.1-2
- Bob Nieman: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H
- Walt Dropo: 2/FL
- Jim Rivera: 31
Bot 1
- Vic Power: 8
- Spook Jacobs: W
- Jim Finigan: D8/89.1-3
- Gus Zernial: K
- Bill Renna: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Bill Wilson: 8
Top 2
- Sherm Lollar: HR/7
- Jack Harshman: S8
- Chico Carrasquel: S1/BG.1-2
- Nellie Fox: WP.1-2;2-3
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Minnie Minoso: IW
- George Kell: 12(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Bob Nieman: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Walt Dropo: S7.1-2;3-H
- Jim Rivera: D9/89.1-3;2-H
- Sherm Lollar: S8.2-H;3-H
- Jack Harshman: W.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: 7/7D
Bot 2
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Joe Astroth: 53
- Bill Stewart: K
Top 3
- Nellie Fox: 5
- Minnie Minoso: D8
- George Kell: 53
- Bob Nieman: HR/7.2-H
- Walt Dropo: HR/7
- Jim Rivera: 13/BG
Bot 3
- Vic Power: HR/7
- Spook Jacobs: 63
- Jim Finigan: E5/TH1.B-2
- Gus Zernial: K/C
- Bill Renna: S8.2-H(UR)
- Bill Wilson: K
Top 4
- Sherm Lollar: HR/8
- Jack Harshman: 8/8D
- Chico Carrasquel: S8
- Nellie Fox: 4/L
- Minnie Minoso: S7.1-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-2
- George Kell: 7/7D
Bot 4
- Joe DeMaestri: 4
- Joe Astroth: K
- Moe Burtschy: K
Top 5
- Bob Nieman: 43
- Walt Dropo: K/C
- Jim Rivera: D9
- Sherm Lollar: CS3(25)
Bot 5
- Vic Power: K
- Spook Jacobs: W
- Jim Finigan: D8.1-H
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Bill Renna: W
- Bill Wilson: 9
Top 6
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Jack Harshman: S9.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: S7.1-2;2-3
- Nellie Fox: 8/SF.3-H
- Minnie Minoso: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- George Kell: D9.1-H;3-H
- Bob Nieman: W
- Walt Dropo: S9.1-3;2-H
- Jim Rivera: S8.1-2;3-H
- Sherm Lollar: S8.1-3;2-H
- Jack Harshman: K/C
Bot 6
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Joe Astroth: D8
- Bob Spicer: 43
- Vic Power: 9
Top 7
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Nellie Fox: HP.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Stan Jok: 8
- Ed McGhee: 53
- Walt Dropo: K
Bot 7
- Spook Jacobs: 9
- Jim Finigan: 13
- Gus Zernial: 5
Top 8
- Jim Rivera: 2/FL
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Jack Harshman: HR/9.1-H
- Chico Carrasquel: S8
- Nellie Fox: DGR/9.1-3
- Minnie Minoso: S8.2-3;3-H
- Stan Jok: 7/SF.3-H
- Ed McGhee: SB2
- Ed McGhee: W
- Walt Dropo: K
Bot 8
- Bill Renna: 4
- Bill Wilson: W
- Jack Littrell: K
- Eric MacKenzie: 43
Top 9
- Jim Rivera: 8
- Sherm Lollar: 53
- Fritz Dorish: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Elmer Valo: 63
- Vic Power: K
- Spook Jacobs: 7