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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 18, 1949
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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 June 18, 1949 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 18, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ellis Kinder |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 10,578 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Kress | First Baseman |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Bud Souchock | Left Fielder |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hitchcock | First Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Center Fielder |
| Tommy O'Brien | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Ellis Kinder | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 18, 1949
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Kinder
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Kinder
Kress hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien 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: 1--
Appling vs. Kinder
Appling hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Kinder
Metkovich hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Pierce
Hitchcock hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich 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: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Kinder
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Kinder
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Souchock vs. Kinder
Souchock hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Michaels scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Kinder
Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pierce vs. Kinder
Pierce bunts towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to third. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Kinder
Baker 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 2
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Pierce
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Kinder
Kress hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Kinder
Appling 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, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Kinder
Metkovich hits a popup towards first. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Pierce
Kinder 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Pierce
Hitchcock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kress scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a popup in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Kinder
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Kinder
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Kinder
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tipton vs. Kinder
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pierce vs. Kinder
Pierce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michaels scores. Tipton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Kinder
Baker 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
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Pierce
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to third. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doerr scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kinder vs. Pierce
Kinder takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hitchcock vs. Pierce
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Zarilla scores. O'Brien moves to third. Kinder moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pesky vs. Gettel
Al Gettel now pitching.
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Pesky reaches third base with a triple. O'Brien scores. Kinder scores. Hitchcock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Gettel
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first, with Gettel covering, for the out. Pesky scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gettel
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Kinder
Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Kinder
Appling strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Kinder
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Kinder
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Kress moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Kinder
Philley 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 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gettel
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gettel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Gettel
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Gettel
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Gettel
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Kinder
Souchock hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kinder
Tipton hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gettel vs. Kinder
Gettel hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Gettel
Kinder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Gettel
Hitchcock bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Kinder moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Gettel
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kinder moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Gettel
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. Kinder scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Gettel
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Kinder
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Kinder
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Kinder
Appling hits a fly ball into center field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gettel
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Gettel
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Gettel
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Gettel
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Kinder
Metkovich hits a popup towards first. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Kinder
Michaels hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Kinder
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Kinder
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Gettel
Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Gettel
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gettel
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 9
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Kinder
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kinder
Herb Adams pinch hits for Al Gettel.
Adams 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, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhawn vs. Kinder
Bobby Rhawn pinch hits for Floyd Baker.
Rhawn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Kinder
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws to Kinder covering. Safe. Rhawn moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Kinder
Appling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Appling reaches second base with a double. Rhawn scores. Kress goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Kinder
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Appling moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Kinder
Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Appling scores. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Parnell
Mel Parnell now pitching.
Philley 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
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1949 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Baker F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hitchcock B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Rhawn B, ph 1 1 1 0 Pesky J, 3b 5 1 2 3
Kress C, 1b 5 1 2 0 Williams T, lf 2 0 0 2
Appling L, ss 5 1 1 2 Stephens V, ss 4 0 1 0
Metkovich G, cf 5 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Michaels C, 2b 3 2 2 1 Zarilla A, cf 3 1 2 0
Philley D, rf 5 0 3 0 O'Brien T, rf 3 1 1 0
Souchock B, lf 4 0 0 1 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 0 1
Tipton J, c 3 0 1 0 Kinder E, p 3 2 1 0
Pierce B, p 1 0 1 1 Parnell M, p 0 0 0 0
Gettel A, p 1 0 0 0
Adams H, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 5 13 5 30 7 9 7
Chicago 010 100 003 -- 5
Boston 000 601 00x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (L) 3.1 3 5 5 7 0
Gettel A 4.2 6 2 2 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Kinder E (W) 8.2 13 5 5 4 1
Parnell M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 10, Boston 7
2B -- Appling L
3B -- Pesky J
SH -- Pierce B, Hitchcock B
T -- 2:35
A -- 10578
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