Saturday, February 10, 2007
Walt Dropo homered and drove in 2 as the White Sox sweep the doubleheader from the Athletics 6-3.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1955 Chicago White Sox At 1955 Kansas City Athletics 7/4/1955
White Sox AB R H RBI AVG Athletics AB R H RBI AVG
J.Busby CF 5 1 3 1 .259 J.Demaestri SS 4 1 1 1 .223
N.Fox 2B 5 0 3 0 .361 E.Valo LF 4 0 0 0 .371
G.Kell 3B 1 0 0 0 .357 B.Renna RF 4 1 1 1 .258
A-V.Stephens 3B 2 0 1 0 .177 H.Simpson CF 4 1 3 0 .306
B-J.Brideweser 3B 2 0 0 0 .211 V.Power 1B 4 0 1 0 .284
B.Nieman LF 4 0 0 0 .302 J.Finigan 3B 4 0 1 0 .277
D-M.Minoso LF 1 0 0 0 .264 H.Lopez 2B 4 0 1 1 .305
J.Rivera RF 4 2 2 0 .268 B.Shantz C 3 0 1 0 .230
W.Dropo 1B 4 2 1 2 .325 F-C.Boyer PH 1 0 0 0 .333
C.Carrasquel SS 1 1 0 1 .196 A.Ditmar P 1 0 0 0 .143
L.Moss C 4 0 4 1 .303 C-E.Slaughter PH 1 0 0 0 .345
H.Byrd P 3 0 0 1 .143 T.Gorman P 0 0 0 0 .000
E-G.Zernial PH 1 0 0 0 .222
J.Sain P 0 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 36 6 14 6 Totals 35 3 9 3
A-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Kell In 1st Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Stephens In 5th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Ditmar In 5th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Nieman In 7th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Gorman In 7th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Shantz In 9th Inning
White Sox....... 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 14 1
Athletics....... 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 9 1
White Sox (49-25) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
H.Byrd WIN(10-4) 9 9 3 2 0 3 2 2.55
Totals 9 9 3 2 0 3 2
Athletics (25-50) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
A.Ditmar LOSS(3-5) 5 9 5 5 1 1 2 5.62
T.Gorman 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3.26
J.Sain 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 5.31
Totals 9 14 6 5 2 2 2
ATTENDANCE- 29,084 DATE- Monday, July 4th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:32
LEFT ON BASE- White Sox: 8 Athletics: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- White Sox: 2 Athletics: 3
ERRORS- M.Minoso, J.Demaestri
DOUBLES- J.Rivera(11th), B.Shantz(4th)
HOME RUNS- J.Busby(3rd), W.Dropo(13th), J.Demaestri(5th), B.Renna(5th)
STOLEN BASES- J.Rivera(10th)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.Rivera
SACRIFICE FLIES- C.Carrasquel, H.Byrd
WALKS- J.Rivera, C.Carrasquel
HIT BY PITCH- C.Carrasquel
STRIKE OUTS- B.Nieman, H.Byrd, B.Renna, J.Finigan, G.Zernial
GIDP- V.Stephens, J.Rivera, H.Byrd, J.Finigan, C.Boyer
Harry Byrd allowed Marty Marion to rest his bullpen, tossing a complete game
and Jim Busby hit a homerun as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Kansas City
Athletics by the score of 6 to 3 at Municipal Stadium.
Chicago jumped out to the early lead in the first inning scoring one runner.
Chicago banged out 14 on the afternoon.
The win was credited to Byrd(10-4) who went the whole way allowing 3 runs. Art
Ditmar(3-5) was hit with the loss. He allowed 9 hits and 1 walk in 5
innings.
