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May 8, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 13 0
White Sox 4 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 13 0
White Sox 4 12 0

Al Zarilla Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .257
OBP .250 .373
At Bats 4 70
Hits 1 18
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 17

Bobby Shantz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 0
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Comiskey Park - May 8, 1951
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Out
Bobby Shantz
Joe Astroth
Ferris Fain
Pete Suder
Billy Hitchcock
Eddie Joost
Gus Zernial
Sam Chapman
Dave Philley
Al Zarilla
Chico Carrasquel

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 9 13 0 9
Chicago White Sox 4 12 0 7
Winning Pitcher Bobby Shantz
Losing Pitcher Dick Littlefield
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Hitchcock
Attendance 3,309
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Carrasquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Shantz hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to second.
Top 9 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeMaestri fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Phil Masi now catching. Marv Rotblatt now pitching. Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Fox takes first base on ball four. Busby moves to second.
Bottom 8 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. Minoso scores.
Bottom 8 Phil Masi pinch hits for Lou Kretlow. Masi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Minoso moves to third.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Minoso takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Zernial hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chapman is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Joe DeMaestri now playing third base. Lou Kretlow now pitching. Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeMaestri fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards second. Suder scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 7 Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Joe DeMaestri pinch hits for Bob Mahoney. DeMaestri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Fain hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Shantz hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Niarhos hits a line drive towards third. Hitchcock reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shantz fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Majeski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Majeski reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Suder strikes out.
Top 6 Hitchcock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Niarhos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Zernial. The throw from Niarhos and he is out, Carrasquel applying the tag.
Top 6 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Shantz covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Zarilla is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bob Mahoney now pitching. Philley strikes out.
Top 5 Fain takes first base on ball four. Suder scores. Shantz moves to third. Joost moves to second.
Top 5 Joost takes first base on ball four. Suder moves to third. Shantz moves to second.
Top 5 Shantz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hitchcock scores. Suder moves to second.
Top 5 Astroth hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zernial scores. Hitchcock moves to third.
Top 5 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zernial moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second.
Top 5 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zernial moves to second.
Top 5 Zernial hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Niarhos moves to second.
Bottom 4 Niarhos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Busby scores.
Bottom 4 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Busby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Busby reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Niarhos settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Joost is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Minoso hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zarilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Zarilla reaches third base with a triple. Carrasquel goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Shantz is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Astroth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Niarhos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Majeski scores.
Bottom 2 Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Majeski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zernial. Majeski reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Fain hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Joost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Minoso reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Zarilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Shantz strikes out.
Top 1 Hal Brown now pitching. Astroth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Hitchcock scores. Suder moves to third.
Top 1 Suder takes first base on ball four. Philley scores. Chapman moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second.
Top 1 Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Fain scores. Philley moves to third. Chapman moves to second.
Top 1 Zernial strikes out.
Top 1 Chapman takes first base on ball four. Fain moves to third. Philley moves to second.
Top 1 Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fain moves to second.
Top 1 Fain takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.