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Lineups and Summary
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 23, 1946
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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 July 23, 1946 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 23, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Zuber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 49,376 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: Jim Boyer 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Metkovich | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Rip Russell | Third Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Bill Zuber | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Bob Kennedy | Left Fielder |
| Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
| Cass Michaels | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
| Ted Lyons | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 23, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tucker. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Zuber
Tucker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. DiMaggio is chasing the ball. Tucker rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Zuber
Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Zuber
There's a wild pitch. Appling moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Zuber
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Zuber
Wright hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Appling scores. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kuhel vs. Zuber
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kolloway vs. Zuber
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Zuber
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tresh vs. Wagner
Charlie Wagner now pitching.
Tresh takes first base on ball four. Wright scores. Kuhel moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rigney vs. Wagner
Rigney bunts towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rigney for the out. Kuhel scores. Michaels moves to third. Tresh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tucker vs. Wagner
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Rigney
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Rigney
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wagner
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Wagner
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Wagner
Wright hits a popup towards third. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Wagner
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Wagner
Kolloway hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Wagner
Michaels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Rigney
York hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Rigney
Russell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Wagner
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Wagner
Rigney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Wagner
Tucker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Wagner
Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Appling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Wagner
Kennedy hits a line drive towards short. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Wagner
Wright hits a popup, foul, towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Wagner
Kuhel is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Wagner
Kolloway hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Wagner
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Wagner
Tresh bunts towards third. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Wagner
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Rigney
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Rigney
Russell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. York moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a line drive into left field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. York scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Rigney
Paul Campbell pinch hits for Charlie Wagner.
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Dreisewerd
Clem Dreisewerd now pitching.
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Dreisewerd
Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Dreisewerd
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tucker scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Dreisewerd
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Dreisewerd
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Appling scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Dreisewerd
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Michaels vs. Dreisewerd
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky bunts towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Dreisewerd
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Dreisewerd
Rigney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Dreisewerd
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dreisewerd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr bunts towards the mound. Rigney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Rigney
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Rigney
Russell hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1946 -- Boston at Chicago (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Metkovich G, rf 4 0 1 0 Tucker T, cf 4 2 1 1
Pesky J, ss 4 0 1 0 Appling L, ss 3 2 3 0
DiMaggio D, cf 3 0 0 0 Kennedy B, lf 3 1 0 1
Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Wright T, rf 4 1 2 1
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kuhel J, 1b 2 1 1 1
York R, 1b 3 1 1 0 Kolloway D, 2b 4 0 0 1
Russell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Michaels C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Wagner H, c 3 0 0 1 Tresh M, c 3 0 0 1
Zuber B, p 0 0 0 0 Rigney J, p 3 0 0 1
Wagner C, p 2 0 0 0
Campbell P, ph 1 0 0 0
Dreisewerd C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 29 7 7 7
Boston 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago 500 000 20x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Zuber B (L) 0.1 3 5 5 3 0
Wagner C 5.2 1 0 0 3 1
Dreisewerd C 2.0 3 2 2 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rigney J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 7
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Pesky J, Appling L 2, Metkovich G
HR -- Tucker T
SH -- Rigney J
WP -- Zuber B
T -- 1:42
A -- 49376
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