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@KCA		7
4
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@NYY		3
2
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@WSH		4
3
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@CHC		5
3
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@CIN		5
9
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@STL		4
5
Friday, May 27, 1960
, Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 9,498, Time of Game: 2:42
White Sox
7
20-14
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
2nd, ½ GB
 at Athletics
4
13-22
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
8th, 8 GB
W: Russ Kemmerer (1-2)
L: Ray Herbert (2-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  0  1   2  1  0   1  0  2    7  9  0
Athletics       0  2  0   2  0  0   0  0  0    4 11  1

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Al Smith CF-RF 4 0 1 2 1 0 .300 .784 0.080 1.42 0.152 -0.072 0.7 1 0
Nellie Fox 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 .269 .716 0.143 0.85 0.184 -0.042 1.1 0 2
Minnie Minoso RF-LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .892 -0.113 0.84 0.000 -0.113 -1.1 2 0
Ted Kluszewski 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .889 -0.013 0.99 0.052 -0.065 -0.2 10 0
Roy Sievers LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .203 .717 -0.012 0.99 0.054 -0.066 -0.0 2 0 2B
   Jim Landis CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .702 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Gene Freese 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .167 .455 0.130 1.23 0.237 -0.107 0.9 1 1 HR,GDP
Dick Brown C 3 1 0 0 1 0 .167 .647 -0.002 0.94 0.069 -0.071 0.3 6 0
Luis Aparicio SS 4 4 4 0 0 0 .235 .578 0.359 1.11 0.359 0.000 2.9 4 5 2·3B
Billy Pierce P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .188 .423 -0.060 1.43 0.000 -0.060 -0.6 0 2
   Russ Kemmerer P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 -0.140 1.50 0.000 -0.140 -1.3 0 2 SH
Team Totals 35 7 9 6 3 2 .257 .802 0.372 1.09 1.107 -0.736 2.6 27 12
2B: R Sievers (4, off R Herbert).
3B: L Aparicio 2 (3, 2 off R Herbert).
HR: G Freese (1, off R Herbert; 4th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep LF).
SH: R Kemmerer (3, off R Herbert).
TB: L Aparicio 8; G Freese 4; R Sievers 2; N Fox 2; A Smith.
GIDP: G Freese (3).
RBI: N Fox 2 (18); G Freese 2 (5); A Smith 2 (22).
2-out RBI: G Freese 2; A Smith; N Fox.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Kemmerer-L Aparicio-T Kluszewski.

Kansas City Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bill Tuttle CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .213 .568 -0.030 1.04 0.035 -0.065 -0.3 2 1
Jerry Lumpe 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .296 .735 -0.129 1.47 0.000 -0.129 -0.9 2 4 SH
Andy Carey 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .669 -0.061 1.13 0.032 -0.093 -0.4 1 3
Dick Williams 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .253 .720 -0.110 1.03 0.000 -0.110 -0.9 12 0 GDP
   Johnny Kucks P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Norm Siebern PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .894 -0.032 1.24 0.000 -0.032 -0.1 0 0
Harry Chiti C 4 1 1 1 0 0 .248 .697 0.058 1.08 0.137 -0.079 0.3 2 0 HR
Hank Bauer RF 3 1 2 0 0 1 .219 .580 0.044 0.91 0.068 -0.024 0.5 1 0
   Bob Giggie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Leo Kiely P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Russ Snyder PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .654 -0.013 0.49 0.000 -0.013 -0.2
Whitey Herzog LF-RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .362 1.037 -0.076 0.97 0.010 -0.086 -0.6 2 0
Ken Hamlin SS 4 1 3 1 0 1 .190 .525 0.091 1.31 0.194 -0.104 0.9 2 5 3B
Ray Herbert P 2 0 2 2 0 0 .250 .650 0.204 1.77 0.204 0.000 1.9 0 4
   Marv Throneberry PH-1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .900 -0.076 1.51 0.000 -0.076 -0.6 3 0
Team Totals 35 4 11 4 0 5 .314 .771 -0.130 1.17 0.680 -0.811 -0.4 27 18
3B: K Hamlin (1, off B Pierce).
HR: H Chiti (3, off B Pierce; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
SH: J Lumpe (2, off B Pierce).
TB: K Hamlin 5; H Chiti 4; R Herbert 2; H Bauer 2; B Tuttle; A Carey; W Herzog.
GIDP: D Williams (9).
RBI: R Herbert 2 (3); H Chiti (18); K Hamlin (7).
2-out RBI: K Hamlin; R Herbert.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Lumpe-K Hamlin-D Williams.
E: K Hamlin (5).
Outfield Assists: B Tuttle (A Smith at 1st base).
Baserunning
Pickoffs: K Hamlin (3rd base by R Kemmerer).

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Billy Pierce 3.1 7 4 4 0 1 1 3.88 17 31 -0.258 1.02 -1.9
Russ Kemmerer, W (1-2) 5.2 4 0 0 0 4 0 5.59 19 2 1 0.387 1.30 2.3
Team Totals 9 11 4 4 0 5 1 4.00 36 31 2 1 0.129 1.09 0.4

Kansas City Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Ray Herbert, L (2-3) 7 8 5 5 1 0 1 3.83 30 40 -0.301 1.22 -1.6
Johnny Kucks 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.48 3 0 0 0.050 0.67 0.5
Bob Giggie 0.1 1 2 2 2 1 0 4.35 4 0 0 -0.099 0.84 -1.4
Leo Kiely 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.79 2 2 1 -0.022 0.36 -0.1
Team Totals 9 9 7 7 3 2 1 7.00 39 40 2 1 -0.372 1.17 -2.6
Balks: None.
WP: B Giggie (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: R Kemmerer (1; K Hamlin, 3rd base).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bob Stewart, 1B - Eddie Hurley, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Red Flaherty.
Time of Game: 2:42.
Attendance: 9,498.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago White Sox         Kansas City Athletics
1 Al Smith CF 1 Bill Tuttle CF
2 Nellie Fox 2B 2 Jerry Lumpe 2B
3 Minnie Minoso RF 3 Andy Carey 3B
4 Ted Kluszewski 1B 4 Dick Williams 1B
5 Roy Sievers LF 5 Harry Chiti C
6 Gene Freese 3B 6 Hank Bauer RF
7 Dick Brown C 7 Whitey Herzog LF
8 Luis Aparicio SS 8 Ken Hamlin SS
9 Billy Pierce P 9 Ray Herbert P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t4 1-2 2 -2- RR CHW G. Freese R. Herbert 24% 59% Home Run (Deep LF); Sievers Scores
t7 4-4 0 --- CHW L. Aparicio R. Herbert 17% 67% Triple to RF
t5 3-4 2 -2- R CHW N. Fox R. Herbert 15% 48% Single to CF; Aparicio Scores; Fox to 2B/Adv on throw
b4 2-3 0 --- R KCA H. Chiti B. Pierce -14% 44% Home Run (Deep LF)
b2 0-0 2 1-- R KCA K. Hamlin B. Pierce -13% 35% Triple to RF; Herzog Scores

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Ray Herbert facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CHW A. Smith R. Herbert -2% 48% Groundout: 2B-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- O CHW N. Fox R. Herbert -2% 46% Groundout: P-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O CHW M. Minoso R. Herbert -1% 45% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Billy Pierce facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- KCA B. Tuttle B. Pierce -4% 42% Single to CF
b1 0-0 0 1-- O KCA J. Lumpe B. Pierce 2% 43% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Tuttle to 2B
b1 0-0 1 -2- O KCA A. Carey B. Pierce 3% 47% Flyball: CF
b1 0-0 2 -2- O KCA D. Williams B. Pierce 3% 50% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0.
Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Ray Herbert facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- O CHW T. Kluszewski R. Herbert -2% 48% Groundout: SS-1B
t2 0-0 1 --- CHW R. Sievers R. Herbert 3% 50% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
t2 0-0 1 1-- OO CHW G. Freese R. Herbert -5% 45% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Billy Pierce facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- O KCA H. Chiti B. Pierce 2% 47% Groundout: P-1B
b2 0-0 1 --- KCA H. Bauer B. Pierce -3% 45% Single to CF
b2 0-0 1 1-- O KCA W. Herzog B. Pierce 3% 48% Groundout: SS unassisted/Forceout at 2B
b2 0-0 2 1-- R KCA K. Hamlin B. Pierce -13% 35% Triple to RF; Herzog Scores
b2 1-0 2 --3 R KCA R. Herbert B. Pierce -8% 27% Single to LF; Hamlin Scores
b2 2-0 2 1-- O KCA B. Tuttle B. Pierce 2% 28% Flyball: 1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Athletics 2.
Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Athletics' Ray Herbert facing 7-8-9
t3 0-2 0 --- O CHW D. Brown R. Herbert -2% 26% Flyball: CF
t3 0-2 1 --- CHW L. Aparicio R. Herbert 7% 33% Triple to CF
t3 0-2 1 --3 O CHW B. Pierce R. Herbert -6% 27% Groundout: SS-1B
t3 0-2 2 --3 R CHW A. Smith R. Herbert 9% 35% Single to LF; Aparicio Scores
t3 1-2 2 1-- O CHW N. Fox R. Herbert -3% 33% Groundout: 1B unassisted
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 2-1, White Sox' Billy Pierce facing 2-3-4
b3 2-1 0 --- O KCA J. Lumpe B. Pierce 2% 35% Foul Flyball: C
b3 2-1 1 --- O KCA A. Carey B. Pierce 1% 36% Groundout: SS-1B
b3 2-1 2 --- O KCA D. Williams B. Pierce 1% 37% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Athletics 2.
Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-2, Athletics' Ray Herbert facing 3-4-5
t4 1-2 0 --- O CHW M. Minoso R. Herbert -3% 34% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 1-2 1 --- O CHW T. Kluszewski R. Herbert -2% 32% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 1-2 2 --- CHW R. Sievers R. Herbert 3% 35% Double to LF
t4 1-2 2 -2- RR CHW G. Freese R. Herbert 24% 59% Home Run (Deep LF); Sievers Scores
t4 3-2 2 --- O CHW D. Brown R. Herbert -1% 58% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 2-3, White Sox' Billy Pierce facing 5-6-7
b4 2-3 0 --- R KCA H. Chiti B. Pierce -14% 44% Home Run (Deep LF)
b4 3-3 0 --- KCA H. Bauer B. Pierce -4% 40% Single to RF
b4 3-3 0 1-- O KCA W. Herzog B. Pierce 4% 44% Flyball: LF
b4 3-3 1 1-- KCA K. Hamlin B. Pierce -4% 40% Single to SS; Bauer to 2B
Russ Kemmerer replaces Billy Pierce pitching and batting 9th
b4 3-3 1 12- R KCA R. Herbert R. Kemmerer -12% 28% Single to RF; Bauer Scores; Hamlin to 2B
b4 4-3 1 12- O KCA B. Tuttle R. Kemmerer 3% 30% Groundout: SS-1B; Hamlin to 3B; Herbert to 2B
b4 4-3 2 -23 O KCA J. Lumpe R. Kemmerer 5% 36% Hamlin Picked off 3B (P-3B)
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Athletics 4.
Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 3-4, Athletics' Ray Herbert facing 8-9-1
t5 3-4 0 --- CHW L. Aparicio R. Herbert 5% 41% Single to P
t5 3-4 0 1-- O CHW R. Kemmerer R. Herbert -3% 38% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Aparicio to 2B
t5 3-4 1 -2- O CHW A. Smith R. Herbert -5% 33% Flyball: LF
t5 3-4 2 -2- R CHW N. Fox R. Herbert 15% 48% Single to CF; Aparicio Scores; Fox to 2B/Adv on throw
t5 4-4 2 -2- O CHW M. Minoso R. Herbert -5% 43% Foul Flyball: 3B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Athletics 4.
Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Tied 4-4, White Sox' Russ Kemmerer facing 2-3-4
b5 4-4 0 --- O KCA J. Lumpe R. Kemmerer 3% 46% Strikeout
b5 4-4 1 --- KCA A. Carey R. Kemmerer -3% 43% Single to RF
b5 4-4 1 1-- OO KCA D. Williams R. Kemmerer 7% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 4, Athletics 4.
Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Athletics' Ray Herbert facing 4-5-6
t6 4-4 0 --- CHW T. Kluszewski R. Herbert 5% 55% Walk
t6 4-4 0 1-- O CHW R. Sievers R. Herbert -5% 50% Groundout: 3B-SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
t6 4-4 1 1-- O CHW G. Freese R. Herbert -4% 46% Flyball: RF
t6 4-4 2 1-- O CHW D. Brown R. Herbert -4% 43% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Athletics 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Tied 4-4, White Sox' Russ Kemmerer facing 5-6-7
b6 4-4 0 --- O KCA H. Chiti R. Kemmerer 3% 46% Flyball: RF
b6 4-4 1 --- O KCA H. Bauer R. Kemmerer 2% 48% Strikeout
b6 4-4 2 --- O KCA W. Herzog R. Kemmerer 2% 50% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 4, Athletics 4.
Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Athletics' Ray Herbert facing 8-9-1
t7 4-4 0 --- CHW L. Aparicio R. Herbert 17% 67% Triple to RF
t7 4-4 0 --3 O CHW R. Kemmerer R. Herbert -8% 60% Groundout: P-1B
t7 4-4 1 --3 RO CHW A. Smith R. Herbert 6% 66% Groundout: 2B-1B; Aparicio Scores
t7 5-4 2 --- CHW N. Fox R. Herbert 1% 67% Single to RF
t7 5-4 2 1-- O CHW M. Minoso R. Herbert -3% 64% Groundout: P-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 4-5, White Sox' Russ Kemmerer facing 8-9-1
b7 4-5 0 --- O KCA K. Hamlin R. Kemmerer 5% 69% Strikeout
Marv Throneberry pinch hits for Ray Herbert (P) batting 9th
b7 4-5 1 --- O KCA M. Throneberry R. Kemmerer 3% 73% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 4-5 2 --- O KCA B. Tuttle R. Kemmerer 2% 75% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 4.
Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-4, Athletics' Johnny Kucks facing 4-5-6
Johnny Kucks replaces Dick Williams (1B) pitching and batting 4th
Marv Throneberry moves from PH to 1B
t8 5-4 0 --- O CHW T. Kluszewski J. Kucks -2% 73% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t8 5-4 1 --- O CHW R. Sievers J. Kucks -2% 71% Strikeout Looking
t8 5-4 2 --- O CHW G. Freese J. Kucks -1% 70% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 4-5, White Sox' Russ Kemmerer facing 2-3-4
Minnie Minoso moves from RF to LF
Jim Landis replaces Roy Sievers (LF) playing CF batting 5th
Al Smith moves from CF to RF
b8 4-5 0 --- O KCA J. Lumpe R. Kemmerer 6% 76% Foul Flyball: SS
b8 4-5 1 --- O KCA A. Carey R. Kemmerer 5% 81% Groundout: 3B-1B
Norm Siebern pinch hits for Johnny Kucks (P) batting 4th
b8 4-5 2 --- O KCA N. Siebern R. Kemmerer 3% 84% Lineout: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Athletics 4.
Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 5-4, Athletics' Bob Giggie facing 7-8-9
Bob Giggie replaces Hank Bauer (RF) pitching and batting 6th
Norm Siebern moves from PH to LF
Whitey Herzog moves from LF to RF
t9 5-4 0 --- CHW D. Brown B. Giggie 2% 86% Walk
t9 5-4 0 1-- CHW L. Aparicio B. Giggie 6% 93% Single to RF; Brown to 3B
t9 5-4 0 1-3 O CHW R. Kemmerer B. Giggie -4% 89% Strikeout
t9 5-4 1 1-3 R CHW A. Smith B. Giggie 4% 94% Wild Pitch; Brown Scores/No RBI; Aparicio to 2B
t9 6-4 1 -2- CHW A. Smith B. Giggie 0% 94% Walk
Leo Kiely replaces Bob Giggie pitching and batting 6th
t9 6-4 1 12- RO CHW N. Fox L. Kiely 3% 96% Groundout: CF-SS/Forceout at 2B; Aparicio Scores
t9 7-4 2 1-- O CHW M. Minoso L. Kiely -0% 96% Groundout: P-1B
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 7, Athletics 4.
Bottom of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 4-7, White Sox' Russ Kemmerer facing 5-6-7
b9 4-7 0 --- O KCA H. Chiti R. Kemmerer 2% 98% Groundout: SS-1B
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Leo Kiely (P) batting 6th
b9 4-7 1 --- O KCA R. Snyder R. Kemmerer 1% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B
b9 4-7 2 --- KCA W. Herzog R. Kemmerer -1% 99% Single to LF
b9 4-7 2 1-- KCA K. Hamlin R. Kemmerer -3% 96% Single to SS; Herzog to 2B
b9 4-7 2 12- O KCA M. Throneberry R. Kemmerer 4% 100% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 7, Athletics 4.

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