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Kansas City Athletics @
Chicago White Sox
1955-09-24 Β· Day game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 3455 Β· 2:05
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Athletics 4β0. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Dick Donovan earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Dick Donovan L: Johnny Gray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Runge Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vic Power | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Saffell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Simpson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hector Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Renna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Astroth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Peterson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
George Kell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Donovan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Art Ditmar | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Cloyd Boyer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Donovan | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vic Power: S8
- Tom Saffell: 64(1)3/GDP
- Harry Simpson: S9
- Hector Lopez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Buddy Peterson: 63
- Nellie Fox: S7
- Minnie Minoso: W.1-2
- George Kell: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 2
- Bill Renna: 7
- Jim Finigan: HP
- Jerry Schypinski: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bob Nieman: W
- Bob Kennedy: 54(1)3/GDP
- Sherm Lollar: 9
Top 3
- Joe Astroth: 63
- Johnny Gray: 3/G
- Vic Power: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Busby: 3/FL
- Dick Donovan: W
- Buddy Peterson: E5.1-2
- Nellie Fox: S1/BG.1-2;2-3
- Minnie Minoso: S7.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H
- George Kell: 63.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 9
Top 4
- Tom Saffell: 53/BG
- Harry Simpson: 8
- Hector Lopez: FLE3
- Hector Lopez: 5
Bot 4
- Bob Kennedy: 5/FL
- Sherm Lollar: 3/G
- Jim Busby: 53
Top 5
- Bill Renna: 7
- Jim Finigan: S7
- Jerry Schypinski: 5/FL
- Joe Astroth: S9.1-2
- Johnny Gray: K
Bot 5
- Dick Donovan: 31
- Buddy Peterson: 63
- Nellie Fox: S7
- Minnie Minoso: PO1(23)
Top 6
- Vic Power: 63
- Tom Saffell: S5
- Harry Simpson: 31.1-2
- Hector Lopez: 7
Bot 6
- Minnie Minoso: W
- George Kell: 53/SH.1-2
- Bob Nieman: K/C
- Bob Kennedy: 3/FL
Top 7
- Bill Renna: 4
- Jim Finigan: 6/L
- Jerry Schypinski: 53
Bot 7
- Sherm Lollar: 4
- Jim Busby: 53
- Dick Donovan: K
Top 8
- Joe Astroth: 4
- Elmer Valo: 43
- Vic Power: 7
Bot 8
- Buddy Peterson: S7
- Nellie Fox: S8.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: HP.2-3;1-2
- George Kell: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Bob Nieman: 8/SF.2-3;3-H
- Bob Kennedy: PO3(25)
- Bob Kennedy: S8.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 9
Top 9
- Tom Saffell: 63
- Harry Simpson: 4
- Hector Lopez: 53

















