Chicago White Sox (14) Detroit Tigers (11)

| 1956

Date of Game: Monday, September 24, 1956
Stadium: Tiger Stadium

Chicago White Sox (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
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Attendance: 2,784 Time of Game: 2:56

Game Notes:

Ray Boone - 2 home runs, 5 hits

Larry Doby - 1000th career hit

Sammy Esposito - 1st career stolen base

Sherm Lollar - 2 home runs, 5 RBis

Minnie Minoso - 4 hits

Best at-bats

Sherm Lollar HR in 3rd inning (15.65)

Minnie Minoso 1B in 3rd inning (9.98)

Walt Dropo 1B in 3rd inning (9.81)
Increased the win probability by their team by x%.

Other Games on this date:

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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Chicago White Sox	0	0	5	6	2	0	1	0	0	14	22	0
Detroit Tigers	0	0	0	2	6	0	2	0	1	11	14	1

Chicago White Sox Batting Stats

Chicago White Sox	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Luis Aparicio	ss	22.148	6	1	2	0	0	2	.270	147	147	3	54	20
Minnie Minoso	lf	33.299	6	3	4	0	0	0	.318	146	870	19	84	12
Larry Doby	cf	32.286	5	2	2	3	1	0	.263	135	983	22	98	0
Walt Dropo	1b	33.237	5	2	3	2	0	0	.269	121	865	8	51	1
Jim Delsing	pr	30.315	0	1	0	0	0	0	.080	63	672	0	2	1
Jim Rivera	rf	34.064	1	0	0	0	0	0	.257	135	715	12	66	19
Sherm Lollar	c	32.032	4	2	3	5	1	0	.295	131	766	11	75	2
Bubba Phillips	rf	28.213	4	1	3	0	0	0	.273	63	158	2	11	0
Ron Northey	ph	36.151	1	0	1	1	0	0	.364	49	132	3	22	0
Ron Jackson	pr-1b	22.337	1	0	0	0	0	0	.240	18	97	1	4	0
Nellie Fox	2b	28.274	5	2	2	1	1	0	.294	149	986	3	48	8
Sammy Esposito	3b	24.284	4	0	1	0	1	1	.223	78	82	3	22	1
Bob Keegan	p	36.051	3	0	1	1	0	0	.125	19	88	0	1	0
Ellis Kinder	p	42.060	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	51	334	0	0	0
Paul LaPalme	p	32.285	2	0	0	0	0	1	.200	41	169	0	1	0
Dixie Howell	p	36.261	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	33	68	2	3	0
Totals:			47	14	22	13	4	4	.468	1379	7132

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Harvey Kuenn	ss	25.294	4	1	1	0	1	0	.331	141	612	11	84	9
Jack Phillips	1b	35.018	4	1	0	1	1	0	.304	64	208	1	20	1
Charlie Maxwell	lf	29.169	4	1	2	4	1	0	.332	136	328	27	82	1
Al Kaline	rf	21.279	4	2	1	0	1	1	.313	148	468	26	123	6
Ray Boone	3b	33.059	5	2	5	3	0	0	.309	127	907	25	81	0
Bill Tuttle	cf	27.082	5	0	1	0	0	0	.248	135	440	8	62	5
Frank Bolling	2b	24.313	5	1	0	1	0	0	.282	97	214	7	43	5
Red Wilson	c	27.201	5	2	3	2	0	0	.293	74	290	7	36	2
Jim Bunning	p	24.337	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	15	28	0	1	0
Steve Gromek	p	36.253	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	38	210	0	1	0
Jim Small	ph	19.200	2	1	1	0	0	0	.322	57	69	0	10	0
Walt Masterson	p	36.094	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	35	148	0	1	0
Bob Kennedy	ph	36.037	1	0	0	0	0	0	.221	78	671	4	22	2
Al Aber	p	29.055	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	42	133	0	0	0
Totals:			40	11	14	11	4	1	.350	1187	4726

Game Stats

2B: Minnie Minoso (29), Bubba Phillips (6)
HR: Ray Boone 2 (25), Larry Doby (22), Sherm Lollar 2 (11), Charlie Maxwell (27), Red Wilson (7)
RBIs: Frank Bolling (43), Ray Boone 3 (81), Larry Doby 3 (98), Walt Dropo 2 (51), Nellie Fox (48), Bob Keegan (1), Sherm Lollar 5 (75), Charlie Maxwell 4 (82), Ron Northey (22), Jack Phillips (20), Red Wilson 2 (36)
SB: Sammy Esposito (1), Nellie Fox (8)
GDP: Nellie Fox (21), Bob Keegan (1), Jack Phillips (11)

Chicago White Sox Pitching Stats

Chicago White Sox	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Bob Keegan	36.051	4	6	7	7	4	0	2	4.03	1.48	0	0	0	20	91
Ellis Kinder	42.060	0.2	3	1	1	0	1	1	3.11	1.33	0	0	0	51	336
Paul LaPalme (W 5-5)	32.285	3.1	5	3	3	0	0	1	3.77	1.26	0	0	0	41	174
Dixie Howell	36.261	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.79	1.82	0	0	0	33	68
Pitching Totals:		9	14	11	11	4	1	4			0	0	0	145	669

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Hal Woodeshick (L 0-2)	24.031	2.1	6	4	4	2	0	1	14.40	3.00	0	0	0	2	2
Jim Bunning	24.337	1	7	7	7	1	0	1	3.74	1.57	0	0	0	15	30
Steve Gromek	36.253	1.2	4	2	2	0	2	1	4.28	1.34	0	0	0	40	215
Walt Masterson	36.094	2	4	1	1	1	1	0	4.14	1.72	0	0	0	35	151
Al Aber	29.055	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.43	1.43	0	0	0	42	137
Pitching Totals:		9	22	14	14	4	4	3			0	0	0	134	535

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Jim Bunning;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Keegan 0-0-0; Ellis Kinder 0-0-0; Paul LaPalme 0-0-0; Dixie Howell 0-0-0; Hal Woodeshick 0-0-0; Jim Bunning 0-0-0; Steve Gromek 0-0-0; Walt Masterson 0-0-0; Al Aber 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Bob Keegan 21; Ellis Kinder 5; Paul LaPalme 15; Dixie Howell 3; Hal Woodeshick 14; Jim Bunning 11; Steve Gromek 9; Walt Masterson 11; Al Aber 7;
Time of Game: 2:56 Attendance: 2,784
Umpires: Home: Johnny Stevens 1B Frank Tabacchi 2B Ed Runge 3B Eddie Rommel

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