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Detroit Tigers @
Chicago White Sox
1955-08-21 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· 2:48
Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 2β0. Connie Johnson earned the win. Minnie Minoso went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Connie Johnson L: Billy Hoeft SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harvey Kuenn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Tuttle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Kaline | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Torgeson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Hoeft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Delsing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank House | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Rivera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Connie Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Hoeft | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Connie Johnson | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harvey Kuenn: W
- Bill Tuttle: 64(1)/FO.B-1
- Al Kaline: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Chico Carrasquel: S5
- Nellie Fox: 46(1)3/GDP
- Minnie Minoso: 8
Top 2
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Ray Boone: 8/L
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Fred Hatfield: S7.1-2
- Red Wilson: 2/FL
Bot 2
- George Kell: 4
- Jim Rivera: 31
- Walt Dropo: 63
Top 3
- Billy Hoeft: 7
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
- Bill Tuttle: 53
Bot 3
- Jim Busby: 9
- Sherm Lollar: 8
- Connie Johnson: K
Top 4
- Al Kaline: 7
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Ray Boone: K/C
Bot 4
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Nellie Fox: 3/G
- Minnie Minoso: S9
- George Kell: SB2
- George Kell: W
- Jim Rivera: 7
Top 5
- Charlie Maxwell: S7
- Fred Hatfield: K/C
- Red Wilson: S7.1-2
- Billy Hoeft: 7/FL
- Harvey Kuenn: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Tuttle: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Jim Busby: 54/SH.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: E6.B-1
- Connie Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Al Kaline: 5/L
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Ray Boone: K
Bot 6
- Chico Carrasquel: 43
- Nellie Fox: 7
- Minnie Minoso: HR/8
- George Kell: W
- Jim Rivera: K/C
Top 7
- Charlie Maxwell: E4.B-1
- Fred Hatfield: 2
- Red Wilson: K/C
- Billy Hoeft: W.1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 6
Bot 7
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Jim Busby: 53
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Connie Johnson: S9.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: S7.2-H;1-2
- Nellie Fox: 43
Top 8
- Bill Tuttle: S7
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: 2/FL
- Ray Boone: 4
- Charlie Maxwell: K
Bot 8
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- George Kell: 13
- Jim Rivera: S8
- Walt Dropo: 7/L
Top 9
- Fred Hatfield: 43
- Jim Delsing: 6
- Frank House: 9/L



















