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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 31, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on May 31, 1974 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 21,398 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Armando Rodriguez 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Merle Anthony |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Second Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Brian Downing | Right Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Jerry Hairston | DH |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Tommy Harper | DH |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 31, 1974
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lee
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Lee
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Lee
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Wood
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Wood
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wood
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lee
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Lee
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli hits a popup into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Wood
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wood
Harper hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Lee
Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Lee
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Lee
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Lee
Allen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Lee
Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Lee
Santo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wood
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Wood
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Wood
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lee
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Lee
Downing strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Wood
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wood
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Wood
Fisk takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harper vs. Wood
Harper hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Lee
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Lee
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards second. Burleson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Lee
Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wood
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Wood
Burleson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Wood
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lee
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Lee
Melton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Lee
Santo bunts in front of the plate. Fisk fields it and throws to third for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Lee
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Lee
May strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Downing vs. Lee
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Wood
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wood
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Lee
Herrmann hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Lee
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Lee
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Lee
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Wood
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wood
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Wood
Cooper hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Lee
Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Melton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Lee
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Lee
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Lee
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Wood
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Wood
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Wood
Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Lee
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Lee
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lee
Lamar Johnson pinch hits for Jerry Hairston.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burleson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Lee
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wood
Evans strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Forster
Rick Miller pinch runs for Rico Petrocelli. Terry Forster now pitching.
Fisk hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Forster
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1974 -- Chicago at Boston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Allen D, 1b 3 1 2 2 Beniquez J, cf 4 0 0 0
Melton B, 3b 4 1 3 1 Guerrero M, ss 4 0 0 0
Santo R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0
Henderson K, cf 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 1 0
May C, lf 4 0 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 1 0
Downing B, rf 4 0 1 0 Miller R, pr 0 0 0 0
Herrmann E, c 4 0 1 0 Fisk C, c 3 2 3 2
Hairston J, dh 3 0 1 0 Harper T, dh 4 0 0 0
Johnson L, ph 1 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Dent B, ss 4 1 1 0 Burleson R, 2b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 11 3 32 2 5 2
Chicago 003 000 000 -- 3
Boston 010 000 100 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W) 8.2 4 2 2 2 4
Forster T (S) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 9.0 11 3 3 1 3
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 5
2B -- Melton B
HR -- Fisk C 2, Allen D, Melton B
T -- 2:13
A -- 21398
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