
Jim Rivera
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Oct 15, 2026
New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox REMASTERED .
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3:06Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
McDougal at short, Collins in right, Mantle in center, Vera the catcher, Skowron at first, Howard in left field, Carey at third, Coleman at second, and Grimm the fifth.
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3:18Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
For the White Sox, Minoso in left field, Fox at second, Dobie in center field, Philly at first, Rivera in right field, Lawler the catcher, Hatfield at third, Aparicio at short, and Wilson will do the pitching.
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3:33Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Wilson today will be out to join Ford and Boston's Brewer, the top winners in the American League.
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3:39Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Since joining the Sox on May 21st, Wilson has appeared in six games, winning four, and was instrumental in saving decisions in the two others.
8 MINS LATER
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11:51Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Dobie in center.
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11:53Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Minoso in left.
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11:54Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rivera in right.
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11:55Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Roller the catcher, the pitch.
New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox REMASTERED .
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21:51Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The Yankees have no runs and no hits.
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22:06Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here is Jim Rivera, who went hitless in that first game.
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22:12Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Batting left-handed.
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22:17Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And he's facing a right-hander in this game, Mr. Cooks.
43 MINS LATER
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65:24Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
New York leading 2-0, and here's our friend Jim Woods again to tell you about the fifth inning.
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65:30Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Okay, Bob.
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65:32Jim WoodsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Rivera is the first batter up for the White Sox here in the top of the fifth, and he takes Young Cook's first pitch, a fastball just outside.
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65:39Jim WoodsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rivera applied to center field on his first trip up, made a beautiful throw to the plate to Nip Barra, or else the inning might have been more disastrous for the White Sox, the one just ended.
Chicago White Sox vs New York Yankees Game 2 REMASTERED .
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15:46Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Even up, one and one.
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15:54Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Rivera very deep in right field, back on the edge of the track out there in front of the wall.
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16:01Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Doby playing over in right center.
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16:05Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And a tap on the ground right to Aparicio.
32 MINS LATER
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47:43Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Attempting to bunt the ball, Byrd popped right up to the mound, and the pitcher caught it standing right in front of the pitcher's circle.
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47:50Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One out.
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47:57Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
That's going to bring up the leadoff man and right fielder, Jim Rivera.
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48:09Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Here's Rivera.
1960 05-08 White Sox at Yankees
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4:03Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
is in right field.
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4:05Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Landis in center.
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4:07Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And Billy Pierce pitching.
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4:11Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Pierce for this season has a 2-1 record.
41 MINS LATER
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45:20Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And, well, it may be necessary for it, too, because it begins to look more and more ominous.
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45:25Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Dick Mars lined up in first pitch.
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45:27Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Swing and a miss by Jimmy Landis, who leads off.
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45:32Bob DelaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Landis, who came along very nicely for Al Lopez last year.
1959 10-08 Dodgers at White Sox World Series Game 6
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4:47speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Uh, they had a lot of trouble in, uh, the Coliseum on Tuesday.
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4:51speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And, uh, of course, the players are very confident, and they, uh, as I have, uh, talked to some of them, like Jim Rivera said, "If we don't win it now, it's our own fault.
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5:00speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We are now going back into our own ballpark, and we should win it here." The game on Tuesday was a big ballgame for the Chicago White Sox, as all of them are, because they are now in a sudden-death playoff.
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5:14speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The White Sox cannot afford to lose another ballgame, where the Dodgers can afford to at least lose one more and still have a chance to win it all.
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8:06speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And that is when manager Al Lopez made that run stand up with some very fine managerial strategy, believe me.
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8:15speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He and Walt Alston played what is known in baseball as a game of chess.
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8:20speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now, in the seventh inning, he inserted Jim Rivera in the right field for defensive purposes.
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8:27speaker_4SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He put Esposito on third base for defensive purposes.
1956 06-14 White Sox at Yankees
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3:46Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
McDougal at short, Collins in right, Mantle in center, Berra the catcher, Skowron at first, Howard in left field, Carey at third, Coleman at second, and Grim the pitcher.
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3:58Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
For the White Sox, Manoso in left field, Fox at second, Doby in center field, Philly at first, Rivera in right field, Lawler the catcher, Hatfield at third, Aparicio at short, and Wilson will do the pitching.
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4:13Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Wilson today will be out to join Ford and Boston's Brewer, the top winners in the American League.
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4:19Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Since joining the Sox on May 21st, Wilson has appeared in six games, winning four, and was instrumental in saving decisions in the two others.
7 MINS LATER
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11:51Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now here's the first pitch to him.
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11:52Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Slow ball, a little bit high.
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11:55Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Catfield at third, Aparicio at short, Fox at second, Philly at first, Doby in center, Minoso in left, Rivera in right, Loller the catcher.
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12:05Bob ElsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The pitch, slow ball right down the middle.
1959 06-28 Yankees at White Sox
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2:07Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Sherman Lollar, who played first in the first game and will be now catching, batting fifth.
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2:12Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Rivera, who didn't play in the first game, is out to left field batting sixth.
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2:16Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bubba Phillips remains at third batting seventh.
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2:18Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Landis at center fielder hitting eighth, and Dick Donovan pitching and batting ninth as the White Sox take the field.
16 MINS LATER
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18:47Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No score in the bottom of the first.
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18:50Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Pitch to Lala is a curveball low, ball one.
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18:54Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Rivera is on deck.
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18:56Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
[cheering] Lawson sets.
1959 10-01 Dodgers at White Sox World Series Game 1
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6:15Mel AllenSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Al Smith, left field.
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6:16Mel AllenSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Rivera, right field.
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6:19Mel AllenSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Early Wynn, pitching.
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6:23Mel AllenSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The 1959 World Series is being brought to you from Comiskey Park in Chicago.
19 MINS LATER
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25:33By SaamSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Inside, a ball.
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25:38By SaamSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's very interesting to notice the skipper Al Lopez standing here at the extreme right end of the home team dugout which is located just off to our left on the third base side.
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25:50By SaamSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He was trying to make an adjustment on his right fielder Jim Rivera.
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25:55By SaamSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Outside, breaking pitch.
1959 06 28 Yankees at Chicago White Sox
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1:52Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Sherman Lollar, who played first in the first game and will be now catching, batting fifth.
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1:57Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Rivera, who didn't play in the first game, is out to left field batting sixth.
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2:01Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bubba Phillips remains at third batting seventh.
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2:04Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Landis the center fielder hitting eighth, and Dick Donovan pitching and batting ninth as the White Sox take the field.
16 MINS LATER
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18:32Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
No score in the bottom of the first.
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18:35Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Pitch to Lala is a curve ball low, ball one.
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18:39Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jim Rivera is on deck.
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18:54Phil RizzutoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Lawson sets.
1959 10-08 Dodgers at White Sox World Series Game 6
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5:54Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And, uh, of course, the players are very confident.
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5:56Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And they, uh, as I have, uh, talked to some of them, like Jim Rivera said, "If we don't win it now, it's our own fault.
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6:03Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We are now going back into our own ballpark, and we should win it here." The game on Tuesday was a big ball game for the Chicago White Sox, as all of them are, because they are now in a sudden-death playoff.
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6:16Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The White Sox cannot afford to lose another ball game where the Dodgers can afford to at least lose one more and still have a chance to win it all.
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9:09Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And that is when manager Al Lopez made that run stand up with some very fine managerial strategy, believe me.
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9:18Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He and Walt Alston played what is known in baseball as a game of chess.
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9:23Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now, in the seventh inning, he inserted Jim Rivera in the right field for defensive purposes.
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9:29Leo DurocherSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He put Esposito on third base for defensive purposes.
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