CHA @ LAN
Final Score: CHA 4 - LAN 5
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Attendance
- 92,650
- Game Duration
- 150 minutes
- Day/Night
- Day
- Winning Pitcher
- Larry Sherry
- Losing Pitcher
- Gerry Staley
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Frank Secory
- First Base
- Bill Summers
- Second Base
- Frank Dascoli
- Third Base
- Eddie Hurley
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 76°F
- Sky
- Sunny
- Field Condition
- Dry
- Precipitation
- None
- Wind Direction
- torf
Line Score
CHA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Norm Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nellie Fox | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ted Kluszewski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Jim Landis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Sherm Lollar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Turk Lown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Billy Pierce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Rivera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Gerry Staley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Earl Torgeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Early Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .294 |
LAN Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Craig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Don Demeter | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Ron Fairly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Carl Furillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gil Hodges | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Norm Larker | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Wally Moon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| John Roseboro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Larry Sherry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Maury Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .281 |
CHA Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turk Lown | - | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Billy Pierce | - | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gerry Staley (L) | L | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Early Wynn | - | 2.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.12 |
| Team Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4.50 | |
LAN Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Craig | - | 7.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5.14 |
| Larry Sherry (W) | W | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4.00 | |
Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Dodgers, October 5, 1959
At home, the Los Angeles Dodgers won 5-4 over the Chicago White Sox on October 5, 1959 in the World Series. The margin was one run. The information panel shows attendance of 92,650, a game time of 150 minutes, and a day start. Conditions were recorded as 76 degrees and sunny skies. All of the Chicago White Sox scoring came in one inning, 4 runs in the seventh. The line score has the Los Angeles Dodgers crossing the plate in the third and eighth; the third brought 4 runs. Hits were 10 for the Chicago White Sox and 9 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 3 and 0 errors. Larry Sherry was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 0 hits in 2.0 innings. Gerry Staley took the loss after 2.0 innings and 1 run. Roger Craig led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The Chicago White Sox used Turk Lown, Billy Pierce, Gerry Staley, and Early Wynn on the mound. For the Chicago White Sox, Nellie Fox went 3 for 5 and 1 double. Sherm Lollar drove in 3 for the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox got another home run from Sherm Lollar. The Los Angeles Dodgers' top hitter was Gil Hodges, 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Frank Secory.
The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at 20 Sunset Rd., Newark, DE 19711.