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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 17, 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 August 17, 1931 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 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 | August 17, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Russell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Caraway |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: Roy Van Graflan |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Van Camp | Left Fielder |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Otis Miller | Third Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Bill Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Tom Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Urbane Pickering | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Jack Russell | Pitcher |
| Shano Collins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Billy Sullivan | Third Baseman |
| Carl Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Lew Fonseca | Left Fielder |
| Bill Norman | Center Fielder |
| John Kerr | Second Baseman |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| Frank Grube | Catcher |
| Pat Caraway | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 17, 1931
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Caraway
Van Camp hits a fly ball into center field. Norman 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: ---
Rhyne vs. Caraway
Rhyne hits a line drive off the glove of Sullivan, and into shallow left field. Rhyne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Caraway
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhyne scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Caraway
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Caraway
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Russell
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Russell, and towards Pickering, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Russell
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Russell
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Webb 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: 1--
Fonseca vs. Russell
Fonseca hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norman vs. Russell
Norman hits a line drive into left field. Van Camp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Caraway
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Caraway
Pickering hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Pickering reaches second base with a double. Oliver goes all the way around to score. Pickering moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Caraway
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pickering scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Weiland
Bob Weiland now pitching.
Russell bunts towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Camp vs. Weiland
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhyne vs. Weiland
Rhyne hits a line drive into center field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Russell
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Russell
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Russell
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Weiland
Miller hits a line drive into center field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Weiland
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Fonseca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Weiland
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Fonseca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiland vs. Russell
Weiland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Russell
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pickering scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Weiland moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Russell
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pickering fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pickering. Weiland scores. Sullivan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Russell
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fonseca vs. Russell
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Weiland
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Weiland
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Weiland
Berry hits a popup towards first. Blue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Russell
Norman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pickering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Russell
Kerr hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cissell vs. Russell
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grube vs. Russell
Grube 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 5
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Weiland
Russell 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, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Weiland
Van Camp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Weiland
Rhyne hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiland vs. Russell
Weiland strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Russell
Blue hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Russell
Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Rhyne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Weiland
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Weiland
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Weiland
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Russell
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fonseca vs. Russell
Fonseca hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Russell
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pickering scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Weiland
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Fonseca settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Weiland
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weiland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Weiland
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Russell
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Russell
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grube vs. Russell
Grube hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Weiland
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Camp vs. Weiland
Van Camp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Weiland
Rhyne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Weiland
Miller hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reynolds. Rhyne moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Weiland
Webb takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sweeney vs. Weiland
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fothergill vs. Russell
Bob Fothergill pinch hits for Bob Weiland.
Fothergill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pickering scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Russell
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Russell
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rhyne fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Russell
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Reynolds reaches second base with a double. Sullivan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fonseca vs. Russell
Fonseca hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Moore
Jim Moore now pitching.
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Moore
Pickering bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Moore
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Moore
Russell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tate vs. Russell
Bennie Tate pinch hits for Bill Norman.
Tate hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Russell
Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Russell
Cissell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Oliver, who is chasing the ball. Cissell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jolley vs. Russell
Smead Jolley pinch hits for Frank Grube.
The ball gets by Berry for a passed ball. Cissell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jolley vs. Russell
Jolley hits a line drive into center field. Oliver 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 8/17/1931 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Van Camp A, lf 4 0 0 0 Blue L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rhyne H, ss 4 1 2 0 Sullivan B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Miller O, 3b 4 0 2 1 Reynolds C, rf 4 0 1 0
Webb E, rf 3 0 0 0 Fonseca L, lf 4 0 1 0
Sweeney B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Norman B, cf 3 0 0 0
Oliver T, cf 3 1 1 0 Tate B, ph 1 0 0 0
Pickering U, 2b 3 1 1 1 Kerr J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Berry C, c 4 0 1 1 Cissell B, ss 4 1 2 0
Russell J, p 3 0 0 0 Grube F, c 3 0 0 0
Jolley S, ph 1 0 0 0
Caraway P, p 0 0 0 0
Weiland B, p 2 1 1 0
Fothergill B, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore J, p 0 0 0 0
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32 3 7 3 35 2 8 0
Boston 120 000 000 -- 3
Chicago 001 000 001 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Russell J (W) 9.0 8 2 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Caraway P (L)* 1.0 4 3 3 1 0
Weiland B 7.0 2 0 0 1 3
Moore J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Pickering U, Reynolds C
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Rhyne H, Pickering U, Kerr J, Reynolds C
3B -- Cissell B
SH -- Russell J, Pickering U
PB -- Berry C
A -- 0
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