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Chicago White Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1954-06-08 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 16615 · 2:20
Chicago White Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–3. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Virgil Trucks earned the win. George Kell went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Virgil Trucks L: Bob Trice SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 George Kell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spook Jacobs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Bollweg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Finigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Renna | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Power | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Shantz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Trice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Limmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Trucks | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Trice | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
 Morrie Martin | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: 13
- Nellie Fox: 4/F
- Minnie Minoso: S7
- Ferris Fain: W.1-2
- George Kell: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2
- George Kell: S5.3-H(E3/TH3)(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Sherm Lollar: 8/F
Bot 1
- Spook Jacobs: 13
- Don Bollweg: 8/L
- Jim Finigan: 7/7D
Top 2
- Jim Rivera: S8
- Johnny Groth: S7.1-3
- Virgil Trucks: K/BF
- Chico Carrasquel: 63.3-H;1-H(E3/TH2)
- Nellie Fox: D9.BX3(965)
Bot 2
- Gus Zernial: 53
- Bill Renna: W
- Vic Power: HR/7.1-H
- Joe DeMaestri: 63
- Billy Shantz: 13
Top 3
- Minnie Minoso: K/C
- Ferris Fain: 31
- George Kell: 5/L
Bot 3
- Bob Trice: 53
- Spook Jacobs: 13
- Don Bollweg: D9.B-3(E9)
- Jim Finigan: W
- Gus Zernial: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bill Renna: 7/F
Top 4
- Sherm Lollar: S7
- Jim Rivera: 8/F
- Johnny Groth: 8/L
- Virgil Trucks: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Vic Power: 53
- Joe DeMaestri: 13
- Billy Shantz: 63
Top 5
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Nellie Fox: 63
- Minnie Minoso: 53
Bot 5
- Bob Trice: E5/G
- Spook Jacobs: 13(B)6(1)/GDP
- Don Bollweg: 3/G
Top 6
- Ferris Fain: 53
- George Kell: 53
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Jim Rivera: 31
Bot 6
- Jim Finigan: K
- Gus Zernial: 63
- Bill Renna: E8/F.B-2
- Vic Power: S6.2XH(32)
Top 7
- Johnny Groth: S7
- Virgil Trucks: 9/FL
- Chico Carrasquel: D7/L.1-3
- Nellie Fox: IW
- Minnie Minoso: 8/SF.3-H
- Ferris Fain: D7.2-H;1-H
- George Kell: HR/7.2-H
- Sherm Lollar: 6/F
Bot 7
- Joe DeMaestri: 4/F
- Billy Shantz: 1/F
- Lou Limmer: 53
Top 8
- Jim Rivera: 2/FL
- Johnny Groth: 13
- Virgil Trucks: K
Bot 8
- Spook Jacobs: 13
- Don Bollweg: W
- Jim Finigan: 46(1)/FO
- Gus Zernial: K
Top 9
- Chico Carrasquel: S7
- Nellie Fox: S5/BG.1-3
- Minnie Minoso: 8/F
- Ferris Fain: K/C
- George Kell: 4/L
Bot 9
- Bill Renna: 8/L
- Vic Power: 8/F
- Elmer Valo: W
- Billy Shantz: 9/F