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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 18, 1931
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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, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1931 |
|---|---|
| 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, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hod Lisenbee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: George Hildebrand |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Jack Rothrock | Second Baseman |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Al Van Camp | Left Fielder |
| Urbane Pickering | Third Baseman |
| Muddy Ruel | Catcher |
| Hod Lisenbee | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Smead Jolley | Left Fielder |
| Ike Eichrodt | Center Fielder |
| Bennie Tate | Catcher |
| John Kerr | Second Baseman |
| Irv Jeffries | Third Baseman |
| Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 18, 1931
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Lyons
Rhyne hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt 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: ---
Rothrock vs. Lyons
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rothrock for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Lyons
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries 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: ---
Blue vs. Lisenbee
Blue hits a line drive into center field. Oliver 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: ---
Cissell vs. Lisenbee
Cissell hits a line drive into center field. Oliver 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: ---
Reynolds vs. Lisenbee
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jolley vs. Lisenbee
Jolley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Lyons
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Lyons
Oliver hits a line drive towards short. Cissell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Lyons
Van Camp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Lisenbee
Eichrodt hits a line drive into center field. Oliver 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: ---
Tate vs. Lisenbee
Tate hits a popup beyond second. Rothrock can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Lisenbee
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Lyons
Pickering hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruel vs. Lyons
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lisenbee vs. Lyons
Lisenbee hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Lyons
Rhyne hits a line drive towards short. Cissell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffries vs. Lisenbee
Jeffries hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Oliver. Jeffries reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Lisenbee
Lyons bunts towards the mound. Lisenbee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Lisenbee
Blue hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Blue reaches second base with a double. Jeffries scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Lisenbee
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Blue trying to get to third. Rhyne throws to Pickering who tags Blue for the out. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Lisenbee
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Lyons
Rothrock hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Lyons
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Lyons
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Jolley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Lisenbee
Jolley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Lisenbee
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Lisenbee
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pickering fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Lyons
Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Camp vs. Lyons
Van Camp bunts in front of the plate. Tate fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pickering vs. Lyons
Pickering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. Lyons
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lisenbee
Kerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffries vs. Lisenbee
Jeffries bunts towards the mound. Lisenbee fields it and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lyons vs. Lisenbee
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blue vs. Lisenbee
Blue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cissell vs. Lisenbee
There goes Blue. The throw from Ruel and he is safe. Blue steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cissell vs. Lisenbee
Cissell hits a line drive into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lisenbee vs. Lyons
Lisenbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Lyons
Rhyne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Lyons
Rothrock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhyne moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Lyons
Sweeney hits a popup towards third. Jeffries settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Webb vs. Lyons
Webb takes first base on ball four. Rhyne moves to third. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Lyons
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rhyne scores. Rothrock scores. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Camp vs. Lyons
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Webb scores. Oliver goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Lyons
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Van Camp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruel vs. Lyons
Ruel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jeffries fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lisenbee
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Lisenbee
Jolley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eichrodt vs. Lisenbee
Eichrodt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lisenbee vs. Lyons
Lisenbee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhyne vs. Lyons
Rhyne hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lisenbee moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rothrock vs. Lyons
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Lisenbee moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Lyons
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Eichrodt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Lisenbee
Tate hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Camp. Tate reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Lisenbee
Kerr hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Tate scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffries vs. Lisenbee
Jeffries hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watwood vs. Lisenbee
Johnny Watwood pinch hits for Ted Lyons.
Watwood hits a line drive into right field. Webb picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Webb. Kerr goes all the way around to score. Watwood moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blue vs. Lisenbee
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Watwood moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cissell vs. Lisenbee
Cissell hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. McKain
Hal McKain now pitching.
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. McKain
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Camp vs. McKain
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lisenbee
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Lisenbee
Jolley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eichrodt vs. Lisenbee
Eichrodt hits a popup towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tate vs. Lisenbee
Tate hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. McKain
Pickering hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruel vs. McKain
Ruel hits a line drive into left field. Jolley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jolley. Pickering moves to third. Ruel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lisenbee vs. McKain
Lisenbee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rhyne vs. McKain
Rhyne hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Eichrodt. Rhyne reaches second base with a double. Pickering scores. Ruel scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. McKain
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. McKain
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sweeney for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Lisenbee
Kerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffries vs. Lisenbee
Jeffries hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKain vs. Lisenbee
McKain takes first base on ball four. Kerr moves to third. Jeffries moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blue vs. Durham
Ed Durham now pitching.
Blue hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb who is chasing the ball. Blue reaches third base with a triple. Kerr scores. Jeffries scores. McKain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cissell vs. Durham
Cissell hits a popup towards third. Pickering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Durham
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blue scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Durham
Jolley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eichrodt vs. Durham
Luke Appling pinch runs for Smead Jolley.
Eichrodt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simons vs. Durham
Mel Simons pinch hits for Bennie Tate.
Simons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Simons reaches second base with a double. Appling scores. Eichrodt goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1931 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rhyne H, ss 5 1 3 2 Blue L, 1b 4 1 2 4
Rothrock J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Cissell B, ss 5 0 1 0
Sweeney B, 1b 5 0 0 0 Reynolds C, rf 5 0 1 1
Webb E, rf 3 1 0 0 Jolley S, lf 5 0 2 0
Oliver T, cf 4 2 3 2 Appling L, pr 0 1 0 0
Van Camp A, lf 3 0 1 2 Eichrodt I, cf 5 1 2 0
Pickering U, 3b 4 2 4 2 Tate B, c 4 1 2 0
Ruel M, c 4 1 1 0 Simons M, ph 1 0 1 2
Lisenbee H, p 4 0 1 0 Kerr J, 2b 4 2 3 1
Durham E, p 0 0 0 0 Jeffries I, 3b 3 2 2 0
Lyons T, p 2 0 0 0
Watwood J, ph 1 0 1 0
McKain H, p 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 14 8 39 9 17 8
Boston 001 014 002 -- 8
Chicago 001 000 206 -- 9
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lisenbee H* 8.0 13 6 6 2 0
Durham E (L) 0.2 4 3 3 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lyons T 7.0 10 6 6 1 1
McKain H (W) 2.0 4 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Webb E, Jolley S
DP -- Boston 2, Chicago 3
LOB -- Boston 4, Chicago 7
2B -- Jeffries I, Blue L, Oliver T, Tate B, Rhyne H, Simons M
3B -- Reynolds C, Blue L
HR -- Pickering U
SB -- Blue L
SH -- Van Camp A, Jeffries I
A -- 0
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