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Chicago White Sox @ New York Yankees

1953-09-09 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 34691 · 3:08

New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 9–3. New York Yankees put up 7 in the 5th. Whitey Ford earned the win. Mickey Mantle went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	5
NYA	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1		9	11

W: Whitey Ford L: Billy Pierce SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: Art Passarella · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chico Carrasquel	4	0	2	1	0	0
Ferris Fain	4	0	0	0	0	1
Minnie Minoso	3	0	0	0	1	1
Sam Mele	3	1	1	0	1	0
Connie Ryan	3	0	1	0	1	0
Red Wilson	3	1	1	1	1	0
Nellie Fox	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rivera	1	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Pierce	2	0	0	0	0	1
Sherm Lollar	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Boyd	1	1	0	0	0	1
Neil Berry	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Elliott	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gil McDougald	4	2	1	1	1	0
Joe Collins	3	1	2	0	2	0
Hank Bauer	5	1	1	3	0	2
Yogi Berra	4	2	2	2	1	0
Mickey Mantle	4	1	1	2	1	0
Gene Woodling	4	0	1	1	1	0
Billy Martin	5	0	1	0	0	0
Phil Rizzuto	3	1	1	0	2	0
Whitey Ford	4	1	1	0	1	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Billy Pierce	4.0	6	4	1
Fritz Dorish	3.0	3	4	2
Bob Keegan	1.0	2	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Whitey Ford	9.0	5	5	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chico Carrasquel: 53
Ferris Fain: K
Minnie Minoso: 43

Bot 1

Gil McDougald: 63
Joe Collins: 7
Hank Bauer: K

Top 2

Sam Mele: W
Connie Ryan: CS2(136)
Connie Ryan: W
Red Wilson: W.1-2
Nellie Fox: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Yogi Berra: W
Mickey Mantle: 7/L
Gene Woodling: 46(1)/FO
Billy Martin: 7

Top 3

Jim Rivera: K
Billy Pierce: 43
Chico Carrasquel: 53

Bot 3

Phil Rizzuto: W
Whitey Ford: 6/P
Gil McDougald: 64(1)/FO
Joe Collins: W.1-2
Hank Bauer: E5.2-3;1-2
Yogi Berra: 3/G

Top 4

Ferris Fain: 2/P
Minnie Minoso: W
Sam Mele: SB2
Sam Mele: 63
Connie Ryan: 4/P

Bot 4

Mickey Mantle: 6/P
Gene Woodling: 6/L
Billy Martin: 63

Top 5

Red Wilson: D9
Nellie Fox: 43.2-3
Sherm Lollar: W
Billy Pierce: OA.3XH(24E2)(NR)(UR);1-2
Billy Pierce: K
Chico Carrasquel: S7.2-H(UR)
Ferris Fain: 4/P

Bot 5

Phil Rizzuto: S7
Whitey Ford: S7.1-2
Gil McDougald: S8.2-H;1-2
Joe Collins: W.2-3;1-2
Hank Bauer: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
Yogi Berra: S9.3-H;2-H
Mickey Mantle: HR/7.1-H
Gene Woodling: 43
Billy Martin: S7
Phil Rizzuto: SB2
Phil Rizzuto: 7
Whitey Ford: K

Top 6

Minnie Minoso: K
Sam Mele: 4/P
Connie Ryan: 9

Bot 6

Gil McDougald: W
Joe Collins: S5.1-3;B-2(E5)
Hank Bauer: 7.3-H
Yogi Berra: 9
Mickey Mantle: W
Gene Woodling: W.2-3;1-2
Billy Martin: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Red Wilson: 8
Nellie Fox: 6/L
Bob Boyd: K

Bot 7

Phil Rizzuto: 63
Whitey Ford: W
Gil McDougald: 54(1)/FO
Joe Collins: S9.1-2
Hank Bauer: K

Top 8

Neil Berry: K
Chico Carrasquel: S7
Ferris Fain: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Yogi Berra: S5
Mickey Mantle: PB.1-2
Mickey Mantle: 43.2-3
Gene Woodling: S4.3-H(UR)
Billy Martin: 3/FL
Phil Rizzuto: W.1-2
Whitey Ford: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Minnie Minoso: 43
Sam Mele: S6
Connie Ryan: S9.1-3
Red Wilson: 7.3-H
Bob Elliott: K

Notes & reviews

Red Wilson called out then safe when Yogi Berra dropped the ball; White Sox Manager Paul Richards ejected by HP umpire Larry Napp before the call was reversed

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