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1954 Chicago White Sox
94-60
Third place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Ferris Fain .302 5 51
2B Nellie Fox .319 2 47
SS Chico Carrasquel .255 12 62
3B Cass Michaels .262 7 44
OF Minnie Minoso .320 19 116
OF Jim Rivera .286 13 61
OF Johnny Groth .275 7 60
C Sherm Lollar .244 7 34
  Other position players:
George Kell (.283, 5, 48), Phil Cavarretta (.316, 3, 24), Matt Batts (.228, 3, 19), Carl Sawatski (.183, 1, 12), Fred Marsh (.306, 0, 4), Ron Jackson (.280, 4, 10), Ed McGhee (.227, 0, 5), Willard Marshall (.254, 1, 7), Bob Boyd (.179, 0, 5), Bill Wilson (.171, 2, 5), Grady Hatton (.167, 0, 3), Joe Kirrene (.304, 0, 4), Red Wilson (.200, 1, 1), Bud Stewart (.077, 0, 0), Stan Jok (.167, 0, 2), Don Nicholas (.000, 0, 0), Bob Cain (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Virgil Trucks 19-12 2.79 3
R Bob Keegan 16-9 3.09 2
L Billy Pierce 9-10 3.48 3
L Jack Harshman 14-8 2.95 1
BULLPEN
R Don Johnson 8-7 3.13 7
L Morrie Martin 5-4 2.06 5
R Harry Dorish 6-4 2.72 6
R Sandy Consuegra 16-3 2.69 3
  Other pitchers:
Mike Fornieles (1-2, 4.29), Dick Strahs (0-0, 5.65), Al Sima (0-1, 5.14), Tom Flanigan (0-0, 0.00), Vito Valentinetti (0-0, 54.00)
 

Saturday, January 16
Former White Sox Fred Payne dies in Camden, NY at the age of 74.
Sunday, January 17
Future White Sox Jerry Turner is born in Texarkana, AR.
Saturday, January 30
Future White Sox Dave Stegman is born in Inglewood, CA.
Saturday, March 13
Future White Sox Terry Leach is born in Selma, AL.
Tuesday, April 13
» Lost to Indians (1-0), 8-2Comiskey Park I (0-1)0-1
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Billy PierceSecond1 out
Wednesday, April 14
» Lost to Indians (2-0), 6-3Comiskey Park I (0-2)0-2Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Jack HarshmanFifth2 out
Future White Sox Casey Parsons is born in Wenatchee, WA.
Thursday, April 15
» Lost to Orioles (2-1), 3-1Memorial Stadium (0-1)0-3Lost 3
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bob TurleyFourth2 out
Saturday, April 17
» Defeated Indians (2-2), 8-1Cleveland Stadium (1-0)1-3
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Art HouttemanSixth2 out
» Major-league debuts: Ray Narleski (Indians)
Sunday, April 18
» Defeated Indians (2-3), 6-2Cleveland Stadium (2-0)2-3Won 2
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Early WynnThird2 out
Monday, April 19
» Defeated Tigers (4-2), 5-1Tiger Stadium (1-0)3-3Won 3
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Billy HoeftThird1 out
Tuesday, April 20
» Defeated Tigers (4-3), 7-2Tiger Stadium (2-0)4-3Won 4
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Ted GrayFirst--
Friday, April 23
» Lost to Orioles (4-4), 3-1Comiskey Park I (0-3)4-4
» Starters: Joe Coleman vs Billy PierceThird1 out
Saturday, April 24
» Defeated Orioles (4-5), 14-4Comiskey Park I (1-3)5-4
» Starters: Vern Bickford vs Bob KeeganSecond1 out
» Major-league debuts: Chico Garcia (Orioles)
Sunday, April 25
» Defeated Orioles (4-6), 3-2Comiskey Park I (2-3)6-4Won 2
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Virgil TrucksFirst--
» Defeated Orioles (4-7), 4-3Comiskey Park I (3-3)7-4Won 3
» Starters: Lou Kretlow vs Mike FornielesFirst--
Tuesday, April 27
» Defeated Yankees (5-6), 4-3Yankee Stadium (1-0)8-4Won 4
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Whitey FordFirst--
Thursday, April 29
» Lost to Yankees (6-6), 5-4Yankee Stadium (1-1)8-5
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Ed LopatFirst--
Friday, April 30
» Defeated Red Sox (4-8), 5-0Fenway Park (1-0)9-5
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Sid HudsonFirst--
Saturday, May 1
» Defeated Red Sox (4-9), 3-0Fenway Park (2-0)10-5Won 2
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bill HenryFirst--
Sunday, May 2
» Defeated Athletics (7-6), 4-0Shibe Park (1-0)11-5Won 3
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Morrie MartinFirst--
» Lost to Athletics (8-6), 2-1Shibe Park (1-1)11-6
» Starters: Mike Fornieles vs Arnie PortocarreroFirst--
Monday, May 3
» Defeated Athletics (8-7), 14-3Shibe Park (2-1)12-6
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Carl ScheibFirst--
Tuesday, May 4
» Defeated Senators (6-10), 8-6Griffith Stadium (1-0)13-6Won 2
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Mickey McDermottFirst--
Wednesday, May 5
» Lost to Senators (7-10), 1-0Griffith Stadium (1-1)13-7
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Bob PorterfieldFirst--
Thursday, May 6
» Defeated Senators (7-11), 5-4Griffith Stadium (2-1)14-7
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Camilo PascualFirst--
Saturday, May 8
» Lost to Tigers (10-5), 12-1Comiskey Park I (3-4)14-8
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Don JohnsonSecond3½ out
Sunday, May 9
» Lost to Tigers (11-5), 3-2Comiskey Park I (3-5)14-9Lost 2
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Sandy ConsuegraSecond3½ out
» Tied Tigers, 0-0Comiskey Park I (3-5)14-9
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Billy PierceSecond3½ out
Tuesday, May 11
» Defeated Red Sox (5-10), 2-1Comiskey Park I (4-5)15-9
» Starters: Leo Kiely vs Bob KeeganSecond3½ out
Wednesday, May 12
» Defeated Red Sox (5-11), 1-0Comiskey Park I (5-5)16-9Won 2
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Don JohnsonSecond3½ out
Thursday, May 13
» Lost to Athletics (10-13), 3-2Comiskey Park I (5-6)16-10
» Starters: Morrie Martin vs Virgil TrucksSecond3½ out
Friday, May 14
» Defeated Athletics (10-14), 4-3Comiskey Park I (6-6)17-10
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Billy PierceFirst--
Saturday, May 15
» Defeated Athletics (10-15), 7-6Comiskey Park I (7-6)18-10Won 2
» Starters: Bob Trice vs Sandy ConsuegraFirst--
Sunday, May 16
» Defeated Senators (8-17), 10-5Comiskey Park I (8-6)19-10Won 3
» Starters: Connie Marrero vs Bob KeeganSecond1 out
» Lost to Senators (9-17), 3-1Comiskey Park I (8-7)19-11
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Mike FornielesSecond1 out
Tuesday, May 18
» Lost to Yankees (18-11), 4-3Comiskey Park I (8-8)19-12Lost 2
» Starters: Tom Morgan vs Virgil TrucksThird1 out
Wednesday, May 19
» Lost to Yankees (19-11), 3-2Comiskey Park I (8-9)19-13Lost 3
» Starters: Ed Lopat vs Billy PierceFourth2 out
Friday, May 21
» Defeated Tigers (16-11), 8-0Tiger Stadium (3-0)20-13
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Billy HoeftThird2 out
Saturday, May 22
» Defeated Tigers (16-12), 5-3Tiger Stadium (4-0)21-13Won 2
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Ned GarverThird2 out
Sunday, May 23
» Defeated Tigers (16-13), 4-3Tiger Stadium (5-0)22-13Won 3
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Steve GromekSecond2½ out
Tuesday, May 25
» Defeated Indians (24-11), 4-2Comiskey Park I (9-9)23-13Won 4
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Billy PierceSecond1½ out
Wednesday, May 26
» Defeated Indians (24-12), 5-4Comiskey Park I (10-9)24-13Won 5
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Bob KeeganSecond½ out
Friday, May 28
» Defeated Orioles (12-23), 11-6Memorial Stadium (1-1)25-13Won 6
» Starters: Mike Fornieles vs Lou KretlowSecond1 out
» Defeated Orioles (12-24), 14-8Memorial Stadium (2-1)26-13Won 7
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Bob TurleySecond1 out
Saturday, May 29
» Defeated Orioles (12-25), 11-4Memorial Stadium (3-1)27-13Won 8
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Joe ColemanSecond1 out
Sunday, May 30
» Lost to Orioles (13-25), 5-2Memorial Stadium (3-2)27-14
» Starters: Al Sima vs Don LarsenSecond1 out
Monday, May 31
» Defeated Indians (27-13), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (3-0)28-14
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Bob FellerSecond1 out
» Lost to Indians (28-13), 6-3Cleveland Stadium (3-1)28-15
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Art HouttemanSecond1 out
Wednesday, June 2
» Lost to Red Sox (14-22), 5-2Fenway Park (2-1)28-16Lost 2
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Frank SullivanSecond2 out
Thursday, June 3
» Defeated Red Sox (14-23), 9-6Fenway Park (3-1)29-16
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Hal BrownSecond1 out
Friday, June 4
» Defeated Red Sox (14-24), 7-3Fenway Park (4-1)30-16Won 2
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Willard NixonSecond1 out
Saturday, June 5
» Defeated Senators (19-26), 5-3Griffith Stadium (3-1)31-16Won 3
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Johnny SchmitzSecond1 out
Sunday, June 6
» Defeated Senators (19-27), 5-3Griffith Stadium (4-1)32-16Won 4
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Chuck StobbsSecond1 out
» Defeated Senators (19-28), 6-0Griffith Stadium (5-1)33-16Won 5
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Camilo PascualSecond1 out
Tuesday, June 8
» Defeated Athletics (17-32), 9-3Shibe Park (3-1)34-16Won 6
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bob TriceFirst--
Wednesday, June 9
» Defeated Athletics (17-33), 9-4Shibe Park (4-1)35-16Won 7
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Alex KellnerFirst--
Friday, June 11
» Lost to Yankees (33-21), 3-2Yankee Stadium (1-2)35-17
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Allie ReynoldsFirst--
Saturday, June 12
» Lost to Yankees (34-21), 2-0Yankee Stadium (1-3)35-18Lost 2
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Whitey FordSecond½ out
Sunday, June 13
» Lost to Yankees (35-21), 4-2Yankee Stadium (1-4)35-19Lost 3
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Ed LopatSecond1½ out
» Defeated Yankees (35-22), 8-0Yankee Stadium (2-4)36-19
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Harry ByrdSecond1½ out
Tuesday, June 15
» Lost to Athletics (22-34), 11-4Comiskey Park I (10-10)36-20
» Starters: Marion Fricano vs Bob KeeganSecond3 out
» Major-league debuts: Ron Jackson (White Sox)
Wednesday, June 16
» Defeated Athletics (22-35), 11-6Comiskey Park I (11-10)37-20
» Starters: Bob Trice vs Mike FornielesSecond3 out
Thursday, June 17
» Defeated Athletics (22-36), 6-4Comiskey Park I (12-10)38-20Won 2
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Jack HarshmanSecond3 out
Friday, June 18
» Lost to Yankees (39-22), 7-6Comiskey Park I (12-11)38-21
» Starters: Harry Byrd vs Virgil TrucksSecond4 out
Saturday, June 19
» Defeated Yankees (39-23), 3-0Comiskey Park I (13-11)39-21
» Starters: Ed Lopat vs Sandy ConsuegraSecond3 out
Sunday, June 20
» Lost to Yankees (40-23), 16-6Comiskey Park I (13-12)39-22
» Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Billy PierceSecond4 out
» Defeated Yankees (40-24), 7-3Comiskey Park I (14-12)40-22
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Bob KeeganSecond4 out
» Major-league debuts: Vito Valentinetti (White Sox)
Tuesday, June 22
» Defeated Senators (27-35), 7-5Comiskey Park I (15-12)41-22Won 2
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Virgil TrucksSecond3 out
Wednesday, June 23
» Defeated Senators (27-36), 8-6Comiskey Park I (16-12)42-22Won 3
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Jack HarshmanSecond3 out
» Major-league debuts: Harmon Killebrew (Senators)
Thursday, June 24
» Defeated Senators (27-37), 5-2Comiskey Park I (17-12)43-22Won 4
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Sandy ConsuegraSecond2 out
Friday, June 25
» Defeated Red Sox (22-40), 6-4Comiskey Park I (18-12)44-22Won 5
» Starters: Willard Nixon vs Bob KeeganSecond1 out
Saturday, June 26
» Lost to Red Sox (23-40), 3-1Comiskey Park I (18-13)44-23
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Don JohnsonSecond1 out
Sunday, June 27
» Lost to Red Sox (24-40), 2-1Comiskey Park I (18-14)44-24Lost 2
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Virgil TrucksSecond1½ out
» Defeated Red Sox (24-41), 9-1Comiskey Park I (19-14)45-24
» Starters: Bill Henry vs Jack HarshmanSecond1½ out
Tuesday, June 29
» Lost to Tigers (30-36), 10-3Comiskey Park I (19-15)45-25
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Billy PierceSecond2 out
» Defeated Tigers (30-37), 5-0Comiskey Park I (20-15)46-25
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Sandy ConsuegraSecond2 out
Wednesday, June 30
» Lost to Tigers (31-37), 4-3Comiskey Park I (20-16)46-26
» Starters: George Zuverink vs Bob KeeganSecond3 out
Friday, July 2
» Lost to Indians (49-22), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (3-2)46-27Lost 2
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bob FellerThird5 out
» Lost to Indians (50-22), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (3-3)46-28Lost 3
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Early WynnThird5 out
Saturday, July 3
» Lost to Indians (51-22), 5-4Cleveland Stadium (3-4)46-29Lost 4
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Art HouttemanThird6 out
Sunday, July 4
» Lost to Indians (52-22), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (3-5)46-30Lost 5
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Mike GarciaThird7 out
Monday, July 5
» Defeated Orioles (30-45), 3-0Comiskey Park I (21-16)47-30
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Billy PierceThird6 out
» Defeated Orioles (30-46), 2-1Comiskey Park I (22-16)48-30Won 2
» Starters: Duane Pillette vs Harry DorishThird6 out
Tuesday, July 6
» Defeated Tigers (32-42), 4-0Tiger Stadium (6-0)49-30Won 3
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Al AberThird6 out
Wednesday, July 7
» Defeated Tigers (32-43), 9-0Tiger Stadium (7-0)50-30Won 4
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Billy HoeftThird6 out
Thursday, July 8
» Lost to Tigers (33-43), 2-0Tiger Stadium (7-1)50-31
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Steve GromekThird7 out
Friday, July 9
» Defeated Indians (56-24), 8-3Comiskey Park I (23-16)51-31
» Starters: Art Houtteman vs Bob KeeganThird6 out
Saturday, July 10
» Defeated Indians (56-25), 3-0Comiskey Park I (24-16)52-31Won 2
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Jack HarshmanThird5 out
Sunday, July 11
» Defeated Indians (56-26), 3-0Comiskey Park I (25-16)53-31Won 3
» Starters: Ray Narleski vs Billy PierceThird3 out
» Defeated Indians (56-27), 8-2Comiskey Park I (26-16)54-31Won 4
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Virgil TrucksThird3 out
Thursday, July 15
» Lost to Senators (33-47), 3-2Griffith Stadium (5-2)54-32
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Johnny SchmitzThird4 out
Friday, July 16
» Defeated Senators (33-48), 4-2Griffith Stadium (6-2)55-32
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Dean StoneThird4 out
Saturday, July 17
» Lost to Senators (34-48), 3-1Griffith Stadium (6-3)55-33
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Bob PorterfieldThird5 out
Sunday, July 18
» Defeated Athletics (30-53), 10-2Shibe Park (5-1)56-33
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Johnny GrayThird4 out
» Defeated Athletics (30-54), 4-3Shibe Park (6-1)57-33Won 2
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Charlie BishopThird4 out
Tuesday, July 20
» Lost to Yankees (62-29), 4-1Yankee Stadium (2-5)57-34
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Whitey FordThird5 out
Wednesday, July 21
» Defeated Yankees (62-30), 15-3Yankee Stadium (3-5)58-34
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bob WieslerThird4½ out
Thursday, July 22
» Lost to Yankees (63-30), 4-3Yankee Stadium (3-6)58-35
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Bob GrimThird6½ out
» Lost to Yankees (64-30), 11-1Yankee Stadium (3-7)58-36Lost 2
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Harry ByrdThird6½ out
Friday, July 23
» Defeated Red Sox (37-53), 7-1Fenway Park (5-1)59-36
» Starters: Harry Dorish vs Russ KemmererThird6½ out
Saturday, July 24
» Lost to Red Sox (38-53), 5-2Fenway Park (5-2)59-37
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Leo KielyThird7½ out
Sunday, July 25
» Defeated Red Sox (38-54), 5-2Fenway Park (6-2)60-37
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Willard NixonThird6 out
» Defeated Red Sox (38-55), 4-2Fenway Park (7-2)61-37Won 2
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Tom BrewerThird6 out
Tuesday, July 27
» Defeated Yankees (65-33), 4-0Comiskey Park I (27-16)62-37Won 3
» Starters: Harry Byrd vs Virgil TrucksThird6 out
Wednesday, July 28
» Lost to Yankees (66-33), 7-5Comiskey Park I (27-17)62-38
» Starters: Ed Lopat vs Billy PierceThird7 out
Thursday, July 29
» Lost to Yankees (67-33), 10-0Comiskey Park I (27-18)62-39Lost 2
» Starters: Whitey Ford vs Jack HarshmanThird7 out
Former White Sox Babe Borton dies in Berkeley, CA at the age of 66.
Friday, July 30
» Defeated Athletics (35-63), 4-2Comiskey Park I (28-18)63-39
» Starters: Arnie Portocarrero vs Bob KeeganThird7 out
Saturday, July 31
» Defeated Athletics (35-64), 7-1Comiskey Park I (29-18)64-39Won 2
» Starters: Charlie Bishop vs Morrie MartinThird7 out
Sunday, August 1
» Defeated Athletics (35-65), 6-5Comiskey Park I (30-18)65-39Won 3
» Starters: Marion Fricano vs Sandy ConsuegraThird7 out
» Defeated Athletics (35-66), 12-1Comiskey Park I (31-18)66-39Won 4
» Starters: Sonny Dixon vs Virgil TrucksThird7 out
Tuesday, August 3
» Defeated Red Sox (41-59), 6-2Comiskey Park I (32-18)67-39Won 5
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Jack HarshmanThird6 out
Wednesday, August 4
» Defeated Red Sox (41-60), 6-5Comiskey Park I (33-18)68-39Won 6
» Starters: Russ Kemmerer vs Billy PierceThird6 out
Thursday, August 5
» Defeated Red Sox (41-61), 5-1Comiskey Park I (34-18)69-39Won 7
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Bob KeeganThird5 out
Friday, August 6
» Defeated Senators (44-59), 10-5Comiskey Park I (35-18)70-39Won 8
» Starters: Johnny Schmitz vs Virgil TrucksThird5 out
Saturday, August 7
» Lost to Senators (45-59), 4-3Comiskey Park I (35-19)70-40
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Sandy ConsuegraThird6 out
Future White Sox Steve Kemp is born in San Angelo, TX.
Sunday, August 8
» Lost to Senators (46-59), 7-6Comiskey Park I (35-20)70-41Lost 2
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Billy PierceThird7 out
» Defeated Senators (46-60), 3-0Comiskey Park I (36-20)71-41
» Starters: Dean Stone vs Jack HarshmanThird7 out
Tuesday, August 10
» Lost to Orioles (39-72), 3-1Comiskey Park I (36-21)71-42
» Starters: Lou Kretlow vs Bob KeeganThird7 out
Wednesday, August 11
» Defeated Orioles (39-73), 1-0Comiskey Park I (37-21)72-42
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Virgil TrucksThird7 out
Friday, August 13
» Defeated Tigers (50-62), 1-0Comiskey Park I (38-21)73-42Won 2
» Starters: Al Aber vs Jack HarshmanThird7½ out
Saturday, August 14
» Defeated Tigers (50-63), 4-3Comiskey Park I (39-21)74-42Won 3
» Starters: Billy Hoeft vs Sandy ConsuegraThird7½ out
Former White Sox Fabian Kowalik dies in Karnes City, TX at the age of 47.
Sunday, August 15
» Lost to Tigers (51-63), 2-1Comiskey Park I (39-22)74-43
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Harry DorishThird9½ out
» Lost to Tigers (52-63), 8-7Comiskey Park I (39-23)74-44Lost 2
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Virgil TrucksThird9½ out
Tuesday, August 17
» Defeated Orioles (39-78), 2-0Memorial Stadium (4-2)75-44
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Bob TurleyThird9 out
» Defeated Orioles (39-79), 3-1Memorial Stadium (5-2)76-44Won 2
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Bob KuzavaThird9 out
Wednesday, August 18
» Defeated Orioles (39-80), 4-1Memorial Stadium (6-2)77-44Won 3
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Don LarsenThird9 out
Thursday, August 19
» Defeated Orioles (39-81), 4-3Memorial Stadium (7-2)78-44Won 4
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Lou KretlowThird8½ out
Friday, August 20
» Defeated Tigers (53-67), 8-2Tiger Stadium (8-1)79-44Won 5
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Steve GromekThird8½ out
Saturday, August 21
» Defeated Tigers (53-68), 2-1Tiger Stadium (9-1)80-44Won 6
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs George ZuverinkThird8½ out
Sunday, August 22
» Lost to Tigers (54-68), 7-4Tiger Stadium (9-2)80-45
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Billy HoeftThird9½ out
Tuesday, August 24
» Defeated Senators (51-70), 4-0Griffith Stadium (7-3)81-45
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Dean StoneThird8½ out
Wednesday, August 25
» Defeated Senators (51-71), 7-2Griffith Stadium (8-3)82-45Won 2
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Bunky StewartThird8½ out
Thursday, August 26
» Defeated Athletics (41-83), 8-1Shibe Park (7-1)83-45Won 3
» Starters: Sandy Consuegra vs Arnie PortocarreroThird9 out
» Lost to Athletics (42-83), 4-1Shibe Park (7-2)83-46
» Starters: Don Johnson vs Charlie BishopThird9 out
» Major-league debuts: Joe Taylor (Athletics)
Friday, August 27
» Defeated Athletics (42-84), 11-0Shibe Park (8-2)84-46
» Starters: Harry Dorish vs Marion FricanoThird8 out
Saturday, August 28
» Defeated Athletics (42-85), 5-2Shibe Park (9-2)85-46Won 2
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Alex KellnerThird8 out
Sunday, August 29
» Lost to Yankees (89-40), 4-1Yankee Stadium (3-8)85-47
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Whitey FordThird9½ out
Tuesday, August 31
Future White Sox Jack Perconte is born in Joliet, IL. Future White Sox Claudell Washington is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Wednesday, September 1
» Lost to Red Sox (57-72), 7-2Fenway Park (7-3)85-48Lost 2
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Russ KemmererThird10 out
» Defeated Red Sox (57-73), 6-3Fenway Park (8-3)86-48
» Starters: Harry Dorish vs Mel ParnellThird10 out
Friday, September 3
» Lost to Indians (96-38), 3-2Comiskey Park I (39-24)86-49
» Starters: Bob Feller vs Virgil TrucksThird10½ out
Saturday, September 4
» Defeated Indians (96-39), 8-5Comiskey Park I (40-24)87-49
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Jack HarshmanThird9½ out
Sunday, September 5
» Lost to Indians (97-39), 8-2Comiskey Park I (40-25)87-50
» Starters: Art Houtteman vs Billy PierceThird10½ out
Former White Sox Maurice Archdeacon dies in St.Louis, MO at the age of 57.
Monday, September 6
» Lost to Tigers (60-76), 9-1Comiskey Park I (40-26)87-51Lost 2
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Bob KeeganThird11½ out
» Lost to Tigers (61-76), 3-2Comiskey Park I (40-27)87-52Lost 3
» Starters: George Zuverink vs Virgil TrucksThird11½ out
Wednesday, September 8
» Defeated Senators (59-79), 2-1Comiskey Park I (41-27)88-52
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Morrie MartinThird11½ out
Thursday, September 9
» Lost to Senators (60-79), 2-0Comiskey Park I (41-28)88-53
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Harry DorishThird12½ out
Friday, September 10
» Lost to Yankees (95-45), 6-3Comiskey Park I (41-29)88-54Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Grim vs Virgil TrucksThird13½ out
Saturday, September 11
» Defeated Yankees (95-46), 6-5Comiskey Park I (42-29)89-54
» Starters: Ed Lopat vs Jack HarshmanThird13½ out
Sunday, September 12
» Defeated Red Sox (63-78), 5-3Comiskey Park I (43-29)90-54Won 2
» Starters: Tom Brewer vs Bob KeeganThird13½ out
» Defeated Red Sox (63-79), 7-5Comiskey Park I (44-29)91-54Won 3
» Starters: Frank Sullivan vs Billy PierceThird13½ out
Tuesday, September 14
» Lost to Athletics (49-96), 1-0Comiskey Park I (44-30)91-55
» Manager: Marty Marion
» Starters: Arnie Portocarrero vs Virgil TrucksThird14½ out
Friday, September 17
» Lost to Orioles (51-96), 5-1Comiskey Park I (44-31)91-56Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Turley vs Jack HarshmanThird15½ out
Saturday, September 18
» Defeated Orioles (51-97), 6-2Comiskey Park I (45-31)92-56
» Starters: Don Larsen vs Billy PierceThird15½ out
Sunday, September 19
» Lost to Orioles (52-97), 5-1Comiskey Park I (45-32)92-57
» Starters: Duane Pillette vs Virgil TrucksThird16½ out
Monday, September 20
» Lost to Indians (109-40), 7-4Cleveland Stadium (3-6)92-58Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Keegan vs Bob FellerThird17½ out
Tuesday, September 21
» Defeated Indians (109-41), 9-7Cleveland Stadium (4-6)93-58
» Starters: Mike Fornieles vs Art HouttemanThird16½ out
Wednesday, September 22
» Lost to Indians (110-41), 3-1Cleveland Stadium (4-7)93-59
» Starters: Jack Harshman vs Don MossiThird17½ out
Friday, September 24
» Lost to Orioles (54-99), 2-1Memorial Stadium (7-3)93-60Lost 2
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Billy O'DellThird17½ out
Saturday, September 25
» Defeated Orioles (54-100), 11-0Memorial Stadium (8-3)94-60
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Don LarsenThird17½ out
» Major-league debuts: Ryne Duren (Orioles)
Sunday, October 3
Future White Sox Bert Roberge is born in Lewiston, ME.
Friday, October 22
Future White Sox Jamie Quirk is born in Whittier, CA.
Monday, November 1
Future White Sox Miguel Dilone is born in Santiago, D.R.
Thursday, December 2
Future White Sox Julio Cruz is born in Brooklyn, NY.
Saturday, December 11
Former White Sox Henry Courtney dies in Lyme, CT at the age of 57.

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