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Miley BB CD 1959 World Series Game 5
Called by Mel Allen and Byrum Saam

After leading off the fourth with a single, Nellie Fox scores on a double-play grounder for the game's only run, as three Sox pitchers combine for the shutout.

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Chicago White Sox 1, Los Angeles Dodgers 0

World Series Game 5 Played on Tuesday, October 6, 1959 (D) at LA Memorial Coliseum

CHI A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  0
LA N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 9 0
BATTING
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Aparicio ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 5
Fox 2b 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 4
Landis cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0
Lollar c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Kluszewski 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Smith rf,lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Phillips 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
McAnany lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Rivera rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Shaw p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Pierce p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donovan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 1 5 0 3 7 27 14
BATTING - 
SH: Shaw 2 (2,off Koufax,off Williams).
Team LOB: 5.
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gilliam 3b 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 3
Neal 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 2
Moon rf,cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Larker lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Hodges 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 7 1
Demeter cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Fairly ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Repulski ph,rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Roseboro c 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Furillo ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pignatano c 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wills ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Essegian ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Zimmer pr,ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Koufax p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Snider ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Podres pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sherry ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 0 9 0 2 1 27 11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Neal-Hodges.
BATTING - 
3B: Hodges (1,off Shaw).
IBB: Repulski (1,by Pierce).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Gilliam (2,2nd base off Shaw/Lollar).
PITCHING
Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Shaw W(1-1) 7.1 9 0 0 1 1 0 32
Pierce 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Donovan SV(1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Totals 9 9 0 0 2 1 0 38
WP: Shaw (1).
IBB: Pierce (1,Repulski).
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Koufax L(0-1) 7 5 1 1 1 6 0 25
Williams 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 8
Totals 9 5 1 1 3 7 0 33
Umpires: HP - Bill Summers, 1B - Frank Dascoli, 2B - Eddie Hurley, 3B - Frank Secory, 
LF - Hal Dixon, RF - John Rice