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Philadelphia Athletics @ Chicago White Sox

1953-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 2:18

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago White Sox 4–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Bobby Shantz earned the win. Ferris Fain went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bobby Shantz   L: Joe Dobson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Grover Froese Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Scotty Robb Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost411001
Dave Philley400000
Loren Babe400001
Eddie Robinson411101
Allie Clark411200
Gus Zernial300013
Cass Michaels312010
Joe Astroth401101
Bobby Shantz300001

Chicago White Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Nellie Fox401001
Ferris Fain412200
Minnie Minoso400001
Sam Mele402000
Jim Rivera302010
Rocky Krsnich400000
Chico Carrasquel400000
Sherm Lollar311001
Joe Dobson200001
Red Wilson100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Shantz9.0814

Chicago White Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Dobson8.0617
Lou Kretlow1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Joost: S6
  • Dave Philley: 13.1-2
  • Loren Babe: 63
  • Eddie Robinson: S7.2-H
  • Allie Clark: HR/7.1-H
  • Gus Zernial: W
  • Cass Michaels: 53

Bot 1

  • Nellie Fox: K
  • Ferris Fain: 43
  • Minnie Minoso: 13

Top 2

  • Joe Astroth: K
  • Bobby Shantz: K
  • Eddie Joost: K

Bot 2

  • Sam Mele: 9
  • Jim Rivera: S9
  • Rocky Krsnich: 8
  • Chico Carrasquel: 3/L

Top 3

  • Dave Philley: 9
  • Loren Babe: 43
  • Eddie Robinson: K/C

Bot 3

  • Sherm Lollar: 53
  • Joe Dobson: K
  • Nellie Fox: S8
  • Ferris Fain: 46(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Allie Clark: 53
  • Gus Zernial: K
  • Cass Michaels: S7
  • Joe Astroth: SB2.1-3(E4)
  • Joe Astroth: S5.3-H(UR)
  • Bobby Shantz: 13

Bot 4

  • Minnie Minoso: 8
  • Sam Mele: S9
  • Jim Rivera: W.1-2
  • Rocky Krsnich: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Eddie Joost: 8
  • Dave Philley: 9
  • Loren Babe: 7

Bot 5

  • Chico Carrasquel: 13
  • Sherm Lollar: K/C
  • Joe Dobson: 63

Top 6

  • Eddie Robinson: 53
  • Allie Clark: 6
  • Gus Zernial: K

Bot 6

  • Nellie Fox: 9
  • Ferris Fain: HR/9
  • Minnie Minoso: K
  • Sam Mele: 8/L

Top 7

  • Cass Michaels: S5
  • Joe Astroth: 9
  • Bobby Shantz: 54(1)/FO
  • Eddie Joost: 53

Bot 7

  • Jim Rivera: 43
  • Rocky Krsnich: E1.B-1
  • Chico Carrasquel: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Dave Philley: 43
  • Loren Babe: K/C
  • Eddie Robinson: 31

Bot 8

  • Sherm Lollar: S7
  • Red Wilson: E6.1-2
  • Nellie Fox: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Ferris Fain: D7.3-H
  • Minnie Minoso: 63

Top 9

  • Allie Clark: 3/P
  • Gus Zernial: K
  • Cass Michaels: W
  • Joe Astroth: 7

Bot 9

  • Sam Mele: S7
  • Jim Rivera: S9.1-3
  • Rocky Krsnich: CS2(2631)#
  • Rocky Krsnich: 4
  • Chico Carrasquel: 4