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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 18, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 18, 1917 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Reb Russell |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Dick Nallin |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Del Gainer | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Walsh | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shano Collins | Right Fielder |
| Buck Weaver | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Chick Gandil | First Baseman |
| Swede Risberg | Shortstop |
| Ray Schalk | Catcher |
| Reb Russell | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 18, 1917
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Russell
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Russell
Barry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gainer vs. Russell
Gainer hits a fly ball into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Russell
There goes Barry. The throw from Schalk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Russell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a popup in front of the plate. Agnew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruth
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ruth
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Russell
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Russell
Gardner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Felsch. Gardner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Russell
Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Scott reaches second base with a double. Gardner scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agnew vs. Russell
Agnew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Russell
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Ruth
Felsch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Ruth
Gandil hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Felsch moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Risberg vs. Ruth
Risberg takes first base on ball four. Felsch moves to third. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schalk vs. Ruth
Schalk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Felsch scores. Gandil scores. Risberg moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Ruth
Russell bunts towards first. Gainer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gainer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. Risberg scores. Schalk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Ruth
Weaver strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Russell
Hooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Russell
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Russell
Gainer hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott misplays the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ruth
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felsch vs. Ruth
Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gandil vs. Ruth
Gandil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins scores. Jackson scores. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Risberg vs. Bader
King Bader now pitching.
Risberg hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schalk vs. Bader
Schalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Bader
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Russell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Russell
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Russell
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Bader
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Bader
Collins is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Bader
Weaver hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Bader
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bader
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felsch vs. Bader
Felsch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Russell
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Russell
Agnew hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bader vs. Russell
Bader is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Russell
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gandil vs. Bader
Gandil hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Risberg vs. Bader
Risberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schalk vs. Bader
Schalk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bader
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schalk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Bader
Russell is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Russell
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Russell
Gainer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Russell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Bader
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weaver vs. Bader
Weaver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Bader
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to third. Weaver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jackson vs. Bader
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Scott. Collins scores. Weaver scores. Jackson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Felsch vs. Bader
Felsch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gandil vs. Bader
Gandil hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Felsch moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Risberg vs. Bader
Risberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bader fields it and throws to third for the out. Gandil moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schalk vs. Bader
Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Russell
Walsh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Russell
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Russell
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Bader
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Bader
Collins bunts towards the mound. Bader fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Bader
Weaver hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Bader
Collins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Russell
Ted Jourdan now playing first base.
Agnew strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bader vs. Russell
Bader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Weaver. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Russell
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Harry Hooper.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Russell
Hal Janvrin pinch hits for Jack Barry.
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bader
Chick Shorten now playing right field. Hal Janvrin now playing second base.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Bader
There goes Jackson. The throw from Agnew and he is out, Janvrin applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felsch vs. Bader
Felsch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Felsch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jourdan vs. Bader
Jourdan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Risberg vs. Bader
There's a wild pitch. Felsch moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Risberg vs. Bader
Risberg strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Russell
Gainer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jackson. Gainer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Russell
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. Russell
Walsh hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Gainer moves to third. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Russell
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gainer scores. Walsh moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Russell
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1917 -- BOS at Chicago (D)
BOS AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 3 0 0 0 Collins S, rf 4 1 2 1
Chick Shorten, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Weaver B, 3b 5 1 1 0
Jack Barry, 2b 2 0 0 0 Collins E, 2b 3 1 0 0
Hal Janvrin, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Jackson S, lf 5 2 3 0
Del Gainer, 1b 4 1 1 0 Felsch H, cf 4 1 2 1
Duffy Lewis, lf 4 0 0 0 Gandil C, 1b 4 1 3 2
Jimmy Walsh, cf 4 0 1 0 Jourdan T, 1b 1 0 0 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 4 1 1 1 Risberg S, ss 4 1 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 0 1 1 Schalk R, c 3 0 2 2
Sam Agnew, c 3 0 0 0 Russell R, p 4 0 2 0
Babe Ruth, p 1 0 0 0
King Bader, p 1 0 0 0
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32 2 4 2 37 8 15 6
BOS 010 000 001 -- 2
Chicago 032 003 00x -- 8
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (L) 2.1 4 5 4 3 1
King Bader 5.2 11 3 2 2 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Russell R (W) 9.0 4 2 2 1 5
E -- Schalk R, Everett Scott 2, Weaver B
LOB -- BOS 5, Chicago 11
2B -- Larry Gardner, Everett Scott, Felsch H, Del Gainer
SB -- Jack Barry
CS -- Collins S, Russell R, Jackson S
SH -- Collins S
HBP -- by Russell R (King Bader)
WP -- King Bader
T -- 2:07
A -- 11000
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