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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Athletics
1955-09-17 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 31587 · 3:08
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 12–8. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 3rd. Billy Pierce earned the win. Walt Dropo went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | |
| KC1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 |
W: Billy Pierce L: Ray Herbert SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sherm Lollar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Harshman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Power | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Saffell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hector Lopez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Simpson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Finigan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Schypinski | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Gray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Harrington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Renna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Keegan | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 2.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Harshman | 5.1 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Billy Pierce | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Gray | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Harrington | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Herbert | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Art Ceccarelli | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: 63
- Nellie Fox: 8/8D
- Minnie Minoso: 63
Bot 1
- Vic Power: S8
- Tom Saffell: 7
- Gus Zernial: S7.1-3;BX2(74)
- Hector Lopez: W
- Harry Simpson: S7.1-2;3-H
- Jim Finigan: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Schypinski: 13
Top 2
- Walt Dropo: 7/7D
- Jim Rivera: K/C
- Bob Kennedy: 5/L
Bot 2
- Joe Astroth: S7
- Johnny Gray: K
- Vic Power: S7.1-2
- Tom Saffell: W.2-3;1-2
- Gus Zernial: S6.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Hector Lopez: 8
- Harry Simpson: 13
Top 3
- Sherm Lollar: S6
- Jim Busby: S7.1-2
- Dixie Howell: S5/BG.1-2;2-3
- Chico Carrasquel: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
- Nellie Fox: S5.3-H
- Minnie Minoso: HP.1-2
- Walt Dropo: D9.1-H;2-H
- Jim Rivera: 8
Bot 3
- Jim Finigan: S7
- Jerry Schypinski: S4.1-3
- Joe Astroth: 53.1-2;3-H
- Bill Harrington: 43
- Vic Power: 63
Top 4
- Bob Kennedy: 9/9D
- Sherm Lollar: 2/FL
- Jim Busby: 53
Bot 4
- Tom Saffell: S8
- Gus Zernial: S7.1-2
- Hector Lopez: 6
- Harry Simpson: S8.1-3(E8);2-H(RBI)
- Jim Finigan: 13.1-2
- Jerry Schypinski: S9.2-H;3-H
- Joe Astroth: 8
Top 5
- Jack Harshman: K
- Chico Carrasquel: 7
- Nellie Fox: 43
Bot 5
- Bill Harrington: 43
- Vic Power: K
- Tom Saffell: 9
Top 6
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Walt Dropo: 4
- Jim Rivera: HR/9.1-H
- Bob Kennedy: 9
- Sherm Lollar: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Gus Zernial: K
- Hector Lopez: S7
- Harry Simpson: 7
- Jim Finigan: S7.1X3(75)
Top 7
- Jim Busby: D9
- Jack Harshman: 9.2-3
- Chico Carrasquel: 9/SF.3-H
- Nellie Fox: 8
Bot 7
- Jerry Schypinski: S8
- Joe Astroth: 14/SH.1-2
- Bill Renna: 4
- Vic Power: S7.2-H
- Tom Saffell: 6
Top 8
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- Walt Dropo: HR/7
- Jim Rivera: S5/BG
- Bob Kennedy: CS2(24)
- Bob Kennedy: K
Bot 8
- Gus Zernial: 3/FL
- Hector Lopez: 2/FL
- Harry Simpson: K
Top 9
- Sherm Lollar: D7
- Jim Busby: PO2(26)
- Jim Busby: 53
- Jack Harshman: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Jim Finigan: 43
- Enos Slaughter: DGR/9
- Joe Astroth: S7.B-2(TH);2XH(72)
- Elmer Valo: D7.2-H
- Vic Power: IW
- Tom Saffell: 164(1)/FO
Top 10
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Nellie Fox: S5/BG.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Walt Dropo: IW
- George Kell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Kennedy: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Sherm Lollar: E5.1-2;3-H
- Jim Busby: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Gus Zernial: K
- Hector Lopez: 63
- Harry Simpson: 8