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Washington Senators @ Chicago White Sox

1966-09-11 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 8073 · 2:25

Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Senators 4–1. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Fred Klages earned the win and Dennis Higgins picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4
CHA	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		4	5

W: Fred Klages L: Jim Hannan SV: Dennis Higgins

Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Bill Valentine · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Brinkman	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Saverine	4	1	3	0	0	0
Fred Valentine	3	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Howard	3	0	0	0	1	2
Willie Kirkland	3	0	0	1	0	2
Dick Nen	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ken McMullen	3	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Casanova	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jim Hannan	1	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Phillips	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim King	1	0	0	0	0	0
Don Lock	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Stroud	3	1	2	1	0	0
Don Buford	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tommie Agee	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Ward	3	0	0	0	0	1
Duane Josephson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Berry	2	1	0	0	1	0
Jerry Adair	2	0	0	0	1	1
Marv Staehle	3	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Klages	2	1	1	1	0	1
Dennis Higgins	1	0	0	0	0	1
Buddy Bradford	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Hannan	4.1	4	2	2
Bob Humphreys	1.2	1	0	0
Dick Lines	2.0	0	0	2

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Klages	5.0	2	5	2
Dennis Higgins	4.0	2	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ed Brinkman: W
Bob Saverine: 8
Fred Valentine: 13.1-2
Frank Howard: PB.2-3
Frank Howard: K

Bot 1

Ed Stroud: S8
Don Buford: SB2
Don Buford: FC6.2XH(65)
Tommie Agee: 53.1-2
Pete Ward: K23

Top 2

Willie Kirkland: K
Dick Nen: W
Ken McMullen: 9
Paul Casanova: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Duane Josephson: 63
Ken Berry: 3/G
Jerry Adair: W
Marv Staehle: 43

Top 3

Jim Hannan: 43
Ed Brinkman: 63
Bob Saverine: S8
Fred Valentine: 3/G

Bot 3

Fred Klages: K
Ed Stroud: 31
Don Buford: 7

Top 4

Frank Howard: W
Willie Kirkland: 7
Dick Nen: 7
Ken McMullen: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Tommie Agee: 63
Pete Ward: 31
Duane Josephson: 9

Top 5

Paul Casanova: 5/FL
Jim Hannan: W
Ed Brinkman: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Ken Berry: W
Jerry Adair: 8
Marv Staehle: S9.1-3
Fred Klages: S7.1-2;3-H
Ed Stroud: D8.1-3;2-H
Don Buford: S9.2-H;3-H
Tommie Agee: CS2(26)
Tommie Agee: 5

Top 6

Bob Saverine: S1/BG
Fred Valentine: WP.1-2
Fred Valentine: W
Frank Howard: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Willie Kirkland: 7/SF.3-H
Dick Nen: 8

Bot 6

Pete Ward: 43
Duane Josephson: 8
Ken Berry: 53

Top 7

Ken McMullen: K/C
Paul Casanova: K/C
Dick Phillips: HP
Ed Brinkman: 63

Bot 7

Jerry Adair: K
Marv Staehle: 63
Dennis Higgins: K/C

Top 8

Bob Saverine: S8
Fred Valentine: 46(1)/FO
Frank Howard: K
Willie Kirkland: K

Bot 8

Buddy Bradford: 9
Don Buford: 13
Tommie Agee: 53

Top 9

Dick Nen: S1/BG
Jim King: 13.1-2
Paul Casanova: K/C
Don Lock: 53

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Fred Klages
Debut game for Ed Stroud

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