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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 25, 1939
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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 July 25, 1939 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1939 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 25, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Knott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Quinn 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hayes | Second Baseman |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Larry Rosenthal | Right Fielder |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Eric McNair | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Jack Knott | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Lou Finney | Center Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Right Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 25, 1939
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Grove
Hayes hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Grove
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Grove
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosenthal vs. Grove
Rosenthal is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Knott
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Knott
Finney is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Knott
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Knott
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up 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: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Finney 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: ---
Appling vs. Grove
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Appling for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Grove
McNair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. McNair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Grove
Tresh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Knott
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Knott
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Knott
Tabor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Tabor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Knott
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grove vs. Knott
Grove strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knott vs. Grove
Knott 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Grove
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hayes for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Grove
Kuhel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Knott
Doerr 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--
Finney vs. Knott
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Knott
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Knott
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Grove
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Williams 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: ---
Rosenthal vs. Grove
Rosenthal hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Grove
Appling hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Knott
Cronin 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: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Knott
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Knott
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Knott
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Grove
McNair hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Finney. McNair reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tresh vs. Grove
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McNair moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knott vs. Grove
Knott is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Grove
Hayes hits a line drive into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Knott
Grove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Knott
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich 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: 1--
Finney vs. Knott
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Knott
Foxx hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kuhel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Grove
Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Grove
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Grove
Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosenthal scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Grove
Walker is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Walker moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appling vs. Grove
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNair vs. Grove
McNair hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Knott
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Knott
Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vosmik vs. Knott
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Knott
Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Knott
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Grove
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knott vs. Grove
Knott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Grove
Hayes bunts towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. Knott moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Grove
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knott scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Grove
Kreevich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Knott
Grove strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Knott
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Knott
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Knott
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Grove
Rosenthal 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 -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Grove
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Knott
Williams hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kreevich who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Knott
Cronin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Brown
Clint Brown now pitching.
Vosmik hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Brown
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Brown
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hayes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Grove
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Grove
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bejma vs. Grove
Ollie Bejma pinch hits for Clint Brown.
Bejma hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1939, game 1 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Hayes J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Kuhel J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Finney L, cf 4 0 2 0
Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rosenthal L, rf 4 1 1 0 Williams T, rf 4 2 2 0
Walker G, lf 4 0 3 1 Cronin J, ss 4 1 3 2
Appling L, ss 3 0 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 3 0 1 1
McNair E, 3b 4 0 2 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Tresh M, c 4 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 3 0 0 0
Knott J, p 3 1 1 0 Grove L, p 3 0 1 0
Brown C, p 0 0 0 0
Bejma O, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 2 8 2 33 3 12 3
Chicago 000 001 100 -- 2
Boston 000 101 01x -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Knott J (L)* 7.0 12 3 3 1 3
Brown C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 8 2 1 2 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Williams T, Cronin J
DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Boston 8
2B -- McNair E 2, Tabor J, Cronin J
3B -- Williams T
HR -- Cronin J
CS -- Walker G
SH -- Hayes J
SF -- Vosmik J
T -- 1:57
A -- 20000
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