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Chicago White Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1953-09-12 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 1015 · 2:05
Chicago White Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–5. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Saul Rogovin earned the win and Sandy Consuegra picked up the save. Sam Mele went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Saul Rogovin L: Joe Coleman SV: Sandy Consuegra
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nellie Fox | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Boyd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Red Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Saul Rogovin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Loren Babe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carmen Mauro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Giordano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Murray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Neal Watlington | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saul Rogovin | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Sandy Consuegra | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
 Morrie Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: D7
- Nellie Fox: S9.2-H
- Ferris Fain: S8.1-3
- Minnie Minoso: 8.3-H
- Bob Boyd: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Loren Babe: S8
- Dave Philley: 3(B)4(1)/FL/DP
- Eddie Robinson: 4/P
Top 2
- Sam Mele: 53
- Connie Ryan: K
- Red Wilson: 8/L
Bot 2
- Elmer Valo: 7/L7D
- Carmen Mauro: W
- Tommy Giordano: 4(B)4(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Saul Rogovin: W
- Chico Carrasquel: 36(1)/FO
- Nellie Fox: S9.1-3
- Ferris Fain: 8.3-H;1-2
- Minnie Minoso: WP.2-3
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Bob Boyd: 8
Bot 3
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Ray Murray: 9
- Joe Coleman: 5/L
Top 4
- Sam Mele: HR/7D
- Connie Ryan: W
- Red Wilson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Saul Rogovin: 63
Bot 4
- Loren Babe: 3/G
- Dave Philley: 9/L
- Eddie Robinson: 4/L
Top 5
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Nellie Fox: S8.1X3(85)
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Elmer Valo: W
- Carmen Mauro: 6(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Giordano: 8
Top 6
- Bob Boyd: 6/L
- Sam Mele: W
- Connie Ryan: W.1-2
- Red Wilson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Joe DeMaestri: 7
- Ray Murray: 53
- Joe Coleman: 13
Top 7
- Saul Rogovin: 8/8D
- Chico Carrasquel: S7
- Nellie Fox: FC6.1X2(6E4);B-1
- Ferris Fain: D8.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Minnie Minoso: 43.2-3
- Bob Boyd: 63
Bot 7
- Loren Babe: S8
- Dave Philley: S8.1-2
- Eddie Robinson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Elmer Valo: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Carmen Mauro: S1.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Giordano: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Tom Hamilton: S9.2-H;1X3(95)
Top 8
- Sam Mele: W
- Connie Ryan: SB2#
- Tom Wright: 4/P
- Red Wilson: 63
- Sandy Consuegra: 13
Bot 8
- Ray Murray: 8
- Neal Watlington: S8
- Loren Babe: S8.1-3
- Dave Philley: 8/L8D.3-H
- Eddie Robinson: 3/G
Top 9
- Chico Carrasquel: K
- Nellie Fox: 2/FL
- Ferris Fain: HP
- Minnie Minoso: S8.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: K/C
Bot 9
- Elmer Valo: D7.B-3(E7)
- Carmen Mauro: 1/G.3-H(UR)
- Tommy Giordano: 5
- Cass Michaels: 7/7D