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Washington Senators @ 
Chicago White Sox
1963-05-04 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 5132 · 2:30
Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 8–1. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Eddie Fisher earned the win and Hoyt Wilhelm picked up the save. Dave Nicholson went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Eddie Fisher L: Dave Stenhouse SV: Hoyt Wilhelm
Umpires — HP: Bill Valentine · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim King | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Hinton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobo Osborne | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Leppert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Cottier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Stenhouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Landis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cunningham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Floyd Robinson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Ward | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Nicholson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. C. Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Fisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hershberger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Weis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Stenhouse | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Bennie Daniels | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Duckworth | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Bouldin | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Fisher | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Piersall: S9
- Jim King: S7.1-2
- Minnie Minoso: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Chuck Hinton: K
- Bobo Osborne: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Leppert: 43
Bot 1
- Jim Landis: 6/L
- Nellie Fox: 2/FL
- Joe Cunningham: 3/G
Top 2
- Chuck Cottier: S8
- Ed Brinkman: S8.1-3
- Dave Stenhouse: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Piersall: S8.1-3
- Jim King: WP.1-2
- Jim King: 6/P
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Chuck Hinton: 5/P
Bot 2
- Floyd Robinson: 13
- Pete Ward: S9
- Dave Nicholson: SB2
- Dave Nicholson: K/C
- Ron Hansen: 8
Top 3
- Bobo Osborne: 5/P
- Don Leppert: 6/P
- Chuck Cottier: 7
Bot 3
- J. C. Martin: K/C
- Eddie Fisher: K
- Jim Landis: S8
- Nellie Fox: S5.1-2
- Joe Cunningham: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ed Brinkman: D7
- Dave Stenhouse: K/BF
- Jim Piersall: WP.2-3
- Jim Piersall: FC5/DP.3XH(52);BX1(234)
Bot 4
- Floyd Robinson: K
- Pete Ward: 7
- Dave Nicholson: HR/9
- Ron Hansen: S7
- J. C. Martin: 13
Top 5
- Jim King: 9/L
- Minnie Minoso: 8/L
- Chuck Hinton: 8/L
Bot 5
- Eddie Fisher: S8
- Mike Hershberger: 9/L
- Nellie Fox: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Cunningham: W.1-2
- Floyd Robinson: T9.1-H;2-H
- Pete Ward: W
- Dave Nicholson: W.1-2
- Ron Hansen: K/C
Top 6
- Bobo Osborne: S9
- Don Leppert: S7.1-2
- Chuck Cottier: 6/P
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Dick Phillips: 6/L
Bot 6
- J. C. Martin: 43
- Eddie Fisher: 6/P
- Mike Hershberger: 43
Top 7
- Jim Piersall: 13
- Jim King: S9
- Minnie Minoso: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Nellie Fox: S4
- Joe Cunningham: HP.1-2
- Floyd Robinson: S5/BG.1-2;2-3
- Pete Ward: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Dave Nicholson: WP.3-H;2-3
- Dave Nicholson: HR/7.3-H
- Ron Hansen: 63
- J. C. Martin: 43
- Hoyt Wilhelm: K/C
Top 8
- Chuck Hinton: 53
- Bobo Osborne: D9
- Don Leppert: 53.2-3
- Chuck Cottier: 8
Bot 8
- Mike Hershberger: 9/9D
- Al Weis: 7
- Joe Cunningham: E1/G
- Floyd Robinson: 31
Top 9
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Tom Brown: 43
- Jim Piersall: W
- Jim King: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- White Sox Manager Al Lopez ejected by 1B umpire Bill McKinley protesting that the lights were turned on while Nicholson was in the box
- 1:21 rain delay