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Chicago White Sox @
Cleveland Guardians
1951-05-25 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 20412 Β· 2:30
Chicago White Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 6β4. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Billy Pierce earned the win. Eddie Robinson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Billy Pierce L: Bob Lemon SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bud Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Al Zarilla | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Lehner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Pierce | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Busby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Avila | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Boone | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Simpson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Lemon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Snuffy Stirnweiss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Pierce | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Lemon | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
George Zuverink | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Lou Brissie | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nellie Fox: W
- Bud Stewart: K
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Eddie Robinson: 8
Bot 1
- Bobby Avila: K
- Ray Boone: 9
- Larry Doby: W
- Al Rosen: SB2
- Al Rosen: W
- Sam Chapman: 13
Top 2
- Al Zarilla: D8
- Chico Carrasquel: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Paul Lehner: S8.2-3
- Phil Masi: 13/SH.1-3;3-H(E3)
- Billy Pierce: K/C
- Nellie Fox: S7.3-H
- Bud Stewart: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bob Kennedy: 53
- Harry Simpson: S8
- Jim Hegan: E5/TH2/OBS.1-3
- Bob Lemon: K
- Bobby Avila: 8/L
Top 3
- Minnie Minoso: 43
- Eddie Robinson: HR
- Al Zarilla: S8
- Chico Carrasquel: 7
- Paul Lehner: S9.1-3
- Phil Masi: 9
Bot 3
- Ray Boone: 63
- Larry Doby: 8
- Al Rosen: 4
Top 4
- Billy Pierce: 13
- Nellie Fox: 1/G
- Bud Stewart: 43
Bot 4
- Sam Chapman: K
- Bob Kennedy: 5/L
- Harry Simpson: 4
Top 5
- Minnie Minoso: 43
- Eddie Robinson: 6
- Al Zarilla: K
Bot 5
- Jim Hegan: 6
- Bob Lemon: 3/FL
- Bobby Avila: S8
- Ray Boone: S7.1-3
- Larry Doby: S3.3XH(32);1-2
Top 6
- Chico Carrasquel: 2/FL
- Paul Lehner: 13
- Phil Masi: HR
- Billy Pierce: 43
Bot 6
- Al Rosen: 7
- Sam Chapman: K
- Bob Kennedy: S7
- Harry Simpson: W.1-2
- Jim Hegan: S4.1-2;2-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: D8.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Bobby Avila: 53
Top 7
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Bud Stewart: 7
- Minnie Minoso: D9.B-3(E9)
- Eddie Robinson: S8.3-H
- Jim Busby: K
Bot 7
- Ray Boone: 6
- Larry Doby: S8
- Al Rosen: D7.1-H
- Sam Chapman: 5
- Bob Kennedy: 9
Top 8
- Chico Carrasquel: 3
- Paul Lehner: 8
- Phil Masi: 43
Bot 8
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Jim Hegan: S/BG
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 53.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 9
Top 9
- Billy Pierce: K
- Nellie Fox: 31
- Bud Stewart: 7
Bot 9
- Ray Boone: S7
- Larry Doby: 6
- Al Rosen: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Minnie Minoso's throw to 2B was wide and Nellie Fox fell on Harry Simpson; when Fox took his time getting up, he was called for obstruction; White Sox Manager Paul Richards ejected by 2B umpire Hank Soar (no error charged to Fox)





















