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Chicago White Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1954-04-20 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 5709 · 2:45
Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–2. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Minnie Minoso went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Ted Gray SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Bill Grieve · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Bolling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Harvey Kuenn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Delsing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Tuttle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank House | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Gray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Batts | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Kress | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Trucks | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Gray | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Donovan | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Herbert | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: E4.B-2
- Nellie Fox: 63/DP.2X3(35)
- Minnie Minoso: 9
Bot 1
- Frank Bolling: 53
- Fred Hatfield: S9
- Harvey Kuenn: 63.1-2
- Walt Dropo: K
Top 2
- Ferris Fain: S7
- Sherm Lollar: W.1-2
- Johnny Groth: 6/P
- Cass Michaels: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Wilson: W.2-3;1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 12(3)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jim Delsing: 4/P
- Al Kaline: 13
- Bill Tuttle: 23
Top 3
- Chico Carrasquel: S7
- Nellie Fox: S9.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 7.2-3
- Ferris Fain: 43.3-H;1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Frank House: K
- Ted Gray: 13
- Frank Bolling: W
- Fred Hatfield: W.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 13
Top 4
- Johnny Groth: S8
- Cass Michaels: W.1-2
- Willard Marshall: 43.2-3;1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 8
- Chico Carrasquel: S8.3-H;2-H
- Nellie Fox: S8.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 7
Bot 4
- Walt Dropo: 13
- Jim Delsing: K/C
- Al Kaline: 43
Top 5
- Ferris Fain: W
- Sherm Lollar: W.1-2
- Johnny Groth: 13.2-3;1-2
- Cass Michaels: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 5
- Bill Tuttle: W
- Frank House: 6/P
- Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
- Frank Bolling: 7
- Fred Hatfield: S9.2-H;1X3(95)
Top 6
- Willard Marshall: 8/L
- Virgil Trucks: K
- Chico Carrasquel: 63
Bot 6
- Harvey Kuenn: D8.B-3(E6/TH)
- Walt Dropo: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Delsing: S8
- Al Kaline: 7/L
- Bill Tuttle: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Nellie Fox: 143
- Minnie Minoso: HR/8
- Ferris Fain: 9
- Sherm Lollar: S9
- Johnny Groth: 43
Bot 7
- Matt Batts: D7
- Chuck Kress: 5/FL
- Frank Bolling: 8
- Fred Hatfield: 3/G
Top 8
- Cass Michaels: D9
- Willard Marshall: S7.2-3
- Virgil Trucks: 13/SH.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Nellie Fox: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 8
- Ferris Fain: 7
Bot 8
- Harvey Kuenn: 13
- Walt Dropo: 63
- Jim Delsing: 8
Top 9
- Sherm Lollar: 4/P
- Johnny Groth: 63
- Jim Rivera: 43
Bot 9
- Al Kaline: 6/P
- Bill Tuttle: S9
- Matt Batts: 4(B)4(1)/LDP
Notes & reviews
- White Sox Manager Paul Richards ejected by HP umpire Eddie Hurley