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Chicago White Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1955-07-31 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 11342 · 2:42
Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 6–5. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Morrie Martin earned the win and Dixie Howell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
W: Morrie Martin L: Spec Shea SV: Dixie Howell
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnie Minoso | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Byrd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morrie Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernie Oravetz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Paula | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Snyder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Byrd | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Morrie Martin | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spec Shea | 5.0 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Stone | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Abernathy | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Minnie Minoso: HP
- Nellie Fox: 53/SH.1-2
- Jim Rivera: S5/BG.2-3
- Walt Dropo: CS2(26)
- Walt Dropo: S8.3-H
- Bob Kennedy: S8.1-2
- Jim Busby: K
Bot 1
- Ernie Oravetz: 3/G
- Pete Runnels: 13
- Mickey Vernon: 6
Top 2
- Chico Carrasquel: S8
- Sherm Lollar: 64(1)3/GDP
- Harry Byrd: 6
Bot 2
- Clint Courtney: S9
- Roy Sievers: HP.1-2
- Eddie Yost: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
- Johnny Groth: 4
- Jose Valdivielso: IW
- Spec Shea: S7.2-H;3-H;1-3;BX2(75432)
Top 3
- Minnie Minoso: 13
- Nellie Fox: S7
- Jim Rivera: D9.1-H
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Bob Kennedy: 43
Bot 3
- Ernie Oravetz: S8
- Pete Runnels: E4/SH.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Clint Courtney: 43
Top 4
- Jim Busby: 8
- Chico Carrasquel: 7
- Sherm Lollar: 63
Bot 4
- Roy Sievers: K
- Eddie Yost: 6
- Johnny Groth: 63
Top 5
- Harry Byrd: 8
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Nellie Fox: 7
- Jim Rivera: S9.1-3
- Walt Dropo: S9.1-3;3-H
- Bob Kennedy: S9.1-3;3-H
- Jim Busby: S7.1-2;3-H
- Chico Carrasquel: 5(2)/FO
Bot 5
- Jose Valdivielso: T/89
- Mickey McDermott: S9.3-H
- Ernie Oravetz: S8.1-2
- Pete Runnels: K/C
- Mickey Vernon: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Clint Courtney: 3/G
Top 6
- Sherm Lollar: 7/FL
- Morrie Martin: K
- Minnie Minoso: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Roy Sievers: W
- Eddie Yost: 4
- Johnny Groth: S9.1-2
- Jose Valdivielso: 8
- Carlos Paula: 63
Top 7
- Nellie Fox: 43
- Jim Rivera: T/78
- Walt Dropo: PB.3-H(UR)
- Walt Dropo: K
- Bob Kennedy: 63
Bot 7
- Ernie Oravetz: 63
- Pete Runnels: K/C
- Mickey Vernon: S9
- Clint Courtney: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Jim Busby: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: 8
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Gil Coan: 13
Bot 8
- Eddie Yost: 9
- Johnny Groth: S6
- Jose Valdivielso: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Minnie Minoso: 4
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Jim Rivera: 9
Bot 9
- Jerry Snyder: D7
- Ernie Oravetz: S8.2-3
- Pete Runnels: S8.1-2;3-H
- Mickey Vernon: D9.2-H;1XH(942)
- Clint Courtney: 9
- Roy Sievers: 8