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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 1, 1954
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 1, 1954 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1954 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1954 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Henry |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 14,932 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Joe Paparella |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Right Fielder |
Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Cass Michaels | Third Baseman |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Bill Wilson | Left Fielder |
Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
Billy Goodman | Left Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Center Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Harry Agganis | First Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Jim Piersall | Right Fielder |
Billy Consolo | Second Baseman |
Bill Henry | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 1, 1954
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Henry
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Henry
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Henry
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Henry
Fain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Henry
Lollar hits a popup towards short. Bolling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Henry
Michaels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Trucks
Agganis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Trucks
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Agganis moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Trucks
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Henry
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Henry
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Agganis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Henry
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Trucks
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Trucks
Henry hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Henry
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Henry
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Henry
Minoso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Henry
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. Carrasquel moves to third. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lollar vs. Henry
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michaels vs. Henry
Michaels is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Henry
Groth hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piersall. Groth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Henry
Wilson hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trucks vs. Henry
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Henry
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Trucks
Agganis hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Trucks
White strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Trucks
Piersall hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Henry
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Henry
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Henry
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Agganis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Trucks
Consolo is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Trucks
Henry hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Henry
Lollar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Henry
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Henry
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Henry
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agganis vs. Trucks
Agganis strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Trucks
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Henry
Trucks strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Henry
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Henry
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Trucks
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Trucks
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Billy Consolo.
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henry vs. Trucks
Henry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel misplays the ball. That's an error on Carrasquel. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Trucks
There's a wild pitch. Henry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Trucks
Bolling strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Henry
Ted Lepcio now playing second base.
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Henry
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Henry
Lollar hits a line drive into left field. Goodman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goodman. Minoso scores. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Brewer
Don Nicholas pinch runs for Sherm Lollar. Tom Brewer now pitching. Bud Stewart pinch hits for Cass Michaels.
There's a wild pitch. Nicholas moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Brewer
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groth vs. Brewer
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nicholas tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Brewer
Wilson strikes out. White drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilson out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Red Wilson now catching. Grady Hatton now playing third base.
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Trucks
Jensen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Trucks
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/1954 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0 Bolling M, ss 3 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Goodman B, lf 3 0 1 0 Minoso M, rf 4 1 2 0 Jensen J, cf 4 0 0 0 Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lollar S, c 3 1 2 2 Agganis H, 1b 2 0 0 0 Nicholas D, pr 0 1 0 0 White S, c 3 0 0 0 Wilson R, c 0 0 0 0 Piersall J, rf 3 0 0 0 Michaels C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Consolo B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Stewart B, ph 0 0 0 0 Maxwell C, ph 1 0 0 0 Hatton G, 3b 0 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 3 0 1 1 Henry B, p 3 0 0 0 Wilson B, lf 4 0 0 0 Brewer T, p 0 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 6 3 28 0 1 0 Chicago 000 000 102 -- 3 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Trucks V (W) 9.0 1 0 0 3 8 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Henry B (L) 8.1 6 3 2 2 2 Brewer T 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 E -- Carrasquel C, Goodman B DP -- Chicago 1, Boston 1 LOB -- Chicago 5, Boston 4 2B -- Groth J HR -- Lollar S SF -- Groth J WP -- Trucks V, Brewer T T -- 2:22 A -- 14932
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