Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Harris
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio 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: ---
  Lupien vs. Harris
  
  Lupien hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Tebbetts. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lupien vs. Harris
  
  Lupien 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Harris
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Wight
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Wight
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Wight
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Wight
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Harris
  
  Seerey hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio 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: ---
  Hodgin vs. Harris
  
  Hodgin 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Harris
  
  Philley 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--
  Michaels vs. Harris
  
  There goes Philley. The throw from Tebbetts and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Michaels vs. Harris
  
  Michaels hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Wight
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Philley. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mele vs. Wight
  
  The ball gets by Tresh for a passed ball. Doerr moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mele vs. Wight
  
  Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Philley 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: --3
  Goodman vs. Wight
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doerr scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Wight
  
  Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Wight
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Wight
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Tebbetts scores. Harris goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pesky vs. Wight
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Harris
  
  Tresh takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wight vs. Harris
  
  Wight hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Harris
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lupien vs. Harris
  
  Lupien 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 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Wight
  
  Williams is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Wight
  
  Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doerr vs. Wight
  
  There's a wild pitch. Stephens moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doerr vs. Wight
  
  Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mele vs. Wight
  
  Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens scores. Doerr moves to third. Mele moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Goodman vs. Wight
  
  Goodman hits a line drive towards left. Seerey catches it and throws to home to double up Doerr. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Harris
  
  Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seerey vs. Harris
  
  Seerey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hodgin vs. Harris
  
  Hodgin strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Philley vs. Harris
  
  Philley hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Michaels vs. Harris
  
  Michaels takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to third. Seerey moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tresh vs. Harris
  
  Tresh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling scores. There goes Seerey trying to get to home. Mele throws the ball in to Tebbetts who tags Seerey who's trying to score from second, for the out. Michaels moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Wight
  
  Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Wight
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Wight
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wight vs. Harris
  
  Wight hits a line drive into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Harris
  
  Baker is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lupien vs. Harris
  
  Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Wight
  
  Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Wight
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stephens vs. Wight
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doerr vs. Wight
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Stephens moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mele vs. Wight
  
  Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens scores. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodman vs. Wight
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to third. Mele moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tebbetts vs. Rotblatt
  
  Marv Rotblatt now pitching.
  
  Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doerr scores. Mele moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Harris vs. Rotblatt
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  DiMaggio vs. Rotblatt
  
  DiMaggio is hit by the pitch. Mele scores. Goodman moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pesky vs. Rotblatt
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to home to get Goodman. Harris moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Rotblatt
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Appling vs. Harris
  
  Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Harris
  
  Seerey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodgin vs. Harris
  
  Hodgin 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 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Rotblatt
  
  Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doerr vs. Rotblatt
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mele vs. Rotblatt
  
  Mele hits a line drive towards center. Philley catches it and throws to first to double up Doerr. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Harris
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Harris
  
  Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tresh vs. Harris
  
  Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Rotblatt
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tebbetts vs. Rotblatt
  
  Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Rotblatt
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Rotblatt
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pesky vs. Rotblatt
  
  Pesky takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Rotblatt
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Philley. Williams reaches second base with a double. Harris scores. DiMaggio scores. Pesky goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stephens vs. Rotblatt
  
  Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallaesa vs. Harris
  
  Jack Wallaesa pinch hits for Marv Rotblatt.
  
  Wallaesa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Harris
  
  Marino Pieretti pinch runs for Jack Wallaesa.
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lupien vs. Harris
  
  Lupien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pieretti moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Appling vs. Harris
  
  Appling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Pearson
  
  Ike Pearson now pitching.
  
  Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mele vs. Pearson
  
  Mele hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Pearson
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tebbetts vs. Pearson
  
  Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field. Seerey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Pearson
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 13
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seerey vs. Harris
  
  Seerey hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hodgin vs. Harris
  
  Hodgin 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, 1 - Red Sox, 13
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Philley vs. Harris
  
  Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/23/1948 -- Chicago at Boston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Baker F, 3b           4  0  0  0   DiMaggio D, cf        4  1  2  3   
Lupien T, 1b          4  0  1  0   Pesky J, 3b           3  2  0  0   
Appling L, ss         3  1  0  0   Williams T, lf        4  1  2  3   
Seerey P, lf          4  0  1  0   Stephens V, ss        4  2  2  1   
Hodgin R, rf          4  0  0  0   Doerr B, 2b           4  3  3  2   
Philley D, cf         4  0  1  0   Mele S, rf            5  1  2  2   
Michaels C, 2b        2  0  0  0   Goodman B, 1b         4  0  1  1   
Tresh M, c            2  0  1  1   Tebbetts B, c         5  1  1  1   
Wight B, p            2  0  0  0   Harris M, p           2  2  0  0   
Rotblatt M, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Wallaesa J, ph        1  0  1  0                                      
Pieretti M, pr        0  0  0  0                                      
Pearson I, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  5  1                        35 13 13 13

Chicago          000 100 000 --  1
Boston           031 050 31x -- 13

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B (L)*          4.0  9  9  9  5  2
Rotblatt M            3.0  2  3  3  4  0
Pearson I             1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harris M (W)          9.0  5  1  1  3  2
  * Pitched to 6 batters in 5th

E -- Tebbetts B 2
DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Boston 8
2B -- Doerr B, DiMaggio D, Williams T
HR -- Doerr B
SB -- Philley D
HBP -- by Rotblatt M (DiMaggio D)
WP -- Wight B
PB -- Tresh M
T -- 2:08
A -- 6664

    

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