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Chicago White Sox @
Detroit Tigers
1954-08-20 Β· Night game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 36544 Β· 2:25
Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 8β2. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Virgil Trucks earned the win. Jim Rivera went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Steve Gromek SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Red Flaherty Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
George Kell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Rivera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cass Michaels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Groth | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Virgil Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Nieman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank House | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Gromek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wayne Belardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Delsing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Virgil Trucks | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Gromek | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Dick Marlowe | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Nellie Fox: SB2
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Minnie Minoso: T9.2-H
- George Kell: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Rivera: 31
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 6/P
- Fred Hatfield: W
- Bob Nieman: K
- Ray Boone: 4/FL
Top 2
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Cass Michaels: K
- Johnny Groth: S8.1-2
- Virgil Trucks: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: 4/P
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: 9
- Al Kaline: 63
- Bill Tuttle: 63
Top 3
- Nellie Fox: 7
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- George Kell: 63
Bot 3
- Frank House: S9
- Steve Gromek: K
- Harvey Kuenn: 9/FL/L
- Fred Hatfield: S9.1-3(E9/TH);B-2
- Bob Nieman: S7.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Ray Boone: 7
Top 4
- Jim Rivera: 8
- Sherm Lollar: 63
- Cass Michaels: W
- Johnny Groth: D9.1-H
- Virgil Trucks: K
Bot 4
- Walt Dropo: D8
- Al Kaline: S7.2-3
- Bill Tuttle: FC6.3XH(62);1-2
- Frank House: 9
- Steve Gromek: 8
Top 5
- Chico Carrasquel: D7
- Nellie Fox: 7/L
- Minnie Minoso: 13/SH.2-3
- George Kell: K
Bot 5
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Bob Nieman: D7
- Ray Boone: K
Top 6
- Jim Rivera: 9
- Sherm Lollar: 63
- Cass Michaels: 7/L
Bot 6
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Al Kaline: 14/SH.1-2
- Bill Tuttle: 8
- Frank House: IW
- Steve Gromek: 7
Top 7
- Johnny Groth: S8
- Virgil Trucks: 54/SH.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: S9.2-H
- Nellie Fox: D7.1-3
- Minnie Minoso: IW
- George Kell: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Rivera: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Sherm Lollar: 53
Bot 7
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Fred Hatfield: D8
- Bob Nieman: 7
- Ray Boone: W
- Wayne Belardi: K
Top 8
- Cass Michaels: 43
- Johnny Groth: 8
- Virgil Trucks: K
Bot 8
- Al Kaline: K
- Bill Tuttle: 43
- Frank House: 8
Top 9
- Chico Carrasquel: 8
- Nellie Fox: 5/P
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
Bot 9
- Jim Delsing: W
- Harvey Kuenn: 9
- Fred Hatfield: S9.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 64(1)3/GDP





















