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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 8, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, played on June 8, 1951 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Raschi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holcombe |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 53,940 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Charlie Berry 3B: Eddie Hurley |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Bobby Brown | Third Baseman |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Mickey Mantle | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Silvera | Catcher |
| Jerry Coleman | Second Baseman |
| Vic Raschi | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Gus Niarhos | Catcher |
| Ken Holcombe | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 8, 1951
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Holcombe
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Holcombe
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holcombe
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Holcombe
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Raschi
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Raschi
Minoso hits a fly ball towards right. Mantle catches it and throws to home to double up Fox. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Raschi
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zarilla vs. Raschi
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Holcombe
Hopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Holcombe
There goes Hopp. The throw from Niarhos and he is safe. Hopp steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Holcombe
Mantle strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Silvera vs. Holcombe
Silvera hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Holcombe
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Holcombe, and towards Carrasquel, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Raschi
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Raschi
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niarhos vs. Raschi
There goes Carrasquel. The throw from Silvera and he is safe. Carrasquel steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Niarhos vs. Raschi
Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holcombe vs. Raschi
Holcombe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Holcombe
Raschi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Holcombe
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Holcombe
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minoso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Raschi
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mantle. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Raschi
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Raschi
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Raschi
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holcombe
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Holcombe
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Holcombe
Hopp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mantle vs. Holcombe
Mantle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopp scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Silvera vs. Holcombe
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holcombe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Raschi
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Raschi
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Raschi
Niarhos is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Holcombe
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raschi vs. Holcombe
Raschi bunts towards the mound. Holcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Holcombe
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Holcombe
Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Holcombe fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Holcombe
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodling scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Holcombe
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fox fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holcombe vs. Raschi
Holcombe strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Raschi
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Raschi
There goes Stewart. The throw from Silvera and he is out, Rizzuto applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Holcombe
Hopp bunts towards the mound. Holcombe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mantle vs. Holcombe
Mantle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hopp moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Silvera vs. Holcombe
Holcombe spins and fires to second, with Carrasquel covering, and Hopp is picked off. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Holcombe
Silvera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Raschi
Minoso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Raschi
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Raschi
Zarilla hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Silvera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Raschi
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Raschi
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rizzuto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Holcombe
Bob Dillinger now playing third base. Minnie Minoso now playing right field.
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raschi vs. Holcombe
Raschi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Holcombe
Woodling hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Raschi
Niarhos hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mantle. Niarhos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Raschi
Floyd Baker pinch hits for Ken Holcombe.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Raschi
Fox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Raschi
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Rotblatt
Marv Rotblatt now pitching.
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rotblatt
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Rotblatt
Gil McDougald pinch runs for Bobby Brown.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rotblatt fields it and throws to first for the out. McDougald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopp vs. Rotblatt
Hopp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Raschi
Gil McDougald now playing third base. Hank Bauer now playing right field.
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Bauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Raschi
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Raschi
Dillinger hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauer vs. Rotblatt
Bauer hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silvera vs. Rotblatt
Silvera 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 -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Rotblatt
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rotblatt, and towards Fox, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Raschi
Jackie Jensen now playing center field.
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Raschi
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raschi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niarhos vs. Raschi
Niarhos strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1951 -- New York at Chicago (N)
New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Woodling G, lf 4 1 1 1 Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 0 0 Stewart B, lf 3 0 1 0
Brown B, 3b 1 1 1 1 Minoso M, 3b-rf 3 0 0 0
McDougald G, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Robinson E, 1b 4 1 3 2
DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 0 0 Zarilla A, rf 3 0 0 0
Jensen J, cf 0 0 0 0 Dillinger B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Hopp J, 1b 3 1 2 1 Busby J, cf 4 0 0 0
Mantle M, rf 3 0 1 1 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0
Bauer H, rf 1 0 0 0 Niarhos G, c 4 0 1 0
Silvera C, c 4 0 0 0 Holcombe K, p 2 0 0 0
Coleman J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Baker F, ph 1 0 0 0
Raschi V, p 2 0 0 0 Rotblatt M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 6 4 32 2 7 2
New York 000 220 000 -- 4
Chicago 002 000 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Raschi V (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Holcombe K (L) 7.0 6 4 4 3 4
Rotblatt M 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- New York 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 6
2B -- Fox N, Hopp J, Niarhos G
HR -- Robinson E
SB -- Hopp J, Carrasquel C
CS -- Stewart B
SH -- Raschi V, Rizzuto P
WP -- Raschi V
T -- 2:42
A -- 53940
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