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Miley BB CD 1959 World Series Game 6
Called by Mel Allen and Byrum Saam

The Dodgers take an early 8-0 lead. Kluszewski homers for 3 runs in the fourth, before Sherry relieves and shuts the Sox down for the Series victory.  It is Sherry's second win of the Series, to go along with two saves.

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Los Angeles Dodgers 9, Chicago White Sox 3

World Series Game 6 Played on Thursday, October 8, 1959 (D) at Comiskey Park I

LA  N    0  0  2    6  0  0    0  0  1  -   9 13  0
CHI A 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
BATTING
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gilliam 3b 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 2
Neal 2b 5 1 3 2 0 1 4 4
Moon lf 4 2 1 2 1 1 3 0
Snider cf,rf 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 0
Essegian ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Fairly rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hodges 1b 5 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
Larker rf 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Demeter pr,cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 0
Roseboro c 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Wills ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 3
Podres p 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
Sherry p 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 38 9 13 9 4 4 27 12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Podres-Neal-Hodges.
BATTING - 
2B: Podres (1,off Wynn); Neal (2,off Donovan).
HR: Snider (1,3rd inning off Wynn 1 on 2 out); Moon (1,4th inning off Donovan
1 on 1 out); Essegian (2,9th inning off Moore 0 on 0 out).
SH: Roseboro (2,off Wynn).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Demeter (1,2nd base by Staley/Lollar).
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Aparicio ss 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
Fox 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2
Landis cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
Lollar c 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 2
Kluszewski 1b 4 1 2 3 0 0 10 0
Smith lf 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Phillips 3b,rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
McAnany rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Goodman ph,3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Wynn p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Donovan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lown p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Torgeson ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Staley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Romano ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pierce p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moore p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cash ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 2 27 9
FIELDING - 
E: Aparicio (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Fox (3,off Sherry); Kluszewski (1,off Sherry).
HR: Kluszewski (3,4th inning off Podres 2 on 1 out).
HBP: Landis (1,by Podres).
GDP: Phillips (1,off Podres).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Podres 3.1 2 3 3 3 1 1 15
Sherry W(2-0) 5.2 4 0 0 1 1 0 22
Totals 9 6 3 3 4 2 1 37
HBP: Podres (1,Landis).
Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wynn L(1-1) 3.1 5 5 5 3 2 1 18
Donovan 0 2 3 3 1 0 1 3
Lown 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Staley 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 10
Pierce 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5
Moore 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 4
Totals 9 13 9 9 4 4 3 43
Umpires: HP - Frank Dascoli, 1B - Eddie Hurley, 2B - Frank Secory, 3B - Bill Summers, 
LF - John Rice, RF - Hal Dixon