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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 6, 1968
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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 6, 1968 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1968 |
|---|---|
| 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 6, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cisco Carlos |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 10,185 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Larry Napp |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Leon Wagner | Right Fielder |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Cisco Carlos | Pitcher |
| Les Moss | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 6, 1968
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Carlos
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Carlos
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Carlos
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Andrews tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Carlos
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Lonborg
McCraw bunts towards third. Foy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foy. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Lonborg
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Lonborg
Wagner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCraw scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Josephson vs. Lonborg
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Carlos
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Carlos
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Carlos
Adair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Lonborg
Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lonborg
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lonborg
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlos vs. Lonborg
Carlos hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Carlos
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Carlos
Lonborg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Carlos
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Carlos
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Lonborg
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lonborg
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Carlos
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Carlos
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Carlos
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Carlos
Foy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrelson scores. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Carlos
There goes Foy. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Foy steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adair vs. Carlos
Adair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Carlos
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lonborg vs. Carlos
Lonborg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Andrews vs. Ribant
Dennis Ribant now pitching.
Andrews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Andrews reaches second base with a double. Adair scores. Lonborg moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Ribant
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Ribant
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Lonborg scores. Andrews moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrelson vs. Ribant
Harrelson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lonborg
Wagner hits a line drive into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Lonborg
Josephson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Lonborg
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lazar
Dick Kenworthy now playing third base. Danny Lazar now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Lazar
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenworthy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Lazar
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenworthy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lonborg
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lonborg
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazar vs. Lonborg
Lazar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Lazar
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Lazar
Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lazar
Andrews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Lonborg
McCraw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. McCraw reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Lonborg
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCraw scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lonborg
Wagner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Lonborg
Josephson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Lazar
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Lazar
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Lazar
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Lazar
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenworthy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Lazar
There goes Smith. The throw from Josephson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foy vs. Lazar
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenworthy vs. Lonborg
Kenworthy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Lonborg
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Lonborg
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lonborg
Walt Williams pinch hits for Danny Lazar.
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Adair fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching.
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenworthy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Wilhelm
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Wilhelm
George Scott pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Adair scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Wilhelm
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Josephson for a passed ball. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Wilhelm
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilhelm covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Lyle
George Scott now playing first base. Sparky Lyle now pitching.
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCraw for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lyle
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Lyle
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wilhelm
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Wilhelm
Jose Tartabull pinch runs for Carl Yastrzemski.
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wilhelm
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Wilhelm
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenworthy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Lyle
Jose Tartabull now playing left field.
Josephson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenworthy vs. Lyle
Kenworthy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lyle
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1968 -- Boston at Chicago (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Andrews M, 2b 4 1 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0
Jones D, 1b 4 1 2 0 McCraw T, 1b 4 2 2 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0 Davis T, lf 4 0 1 1
Yastrzemski C, lf 2 1 1 3 Wagner L, rf 4 0 2 1
Tartabull J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Josephson D, c 4 0 0 0
Harrelson K, rf 4 1 0 0 Hansen R, 3b 2 0 0 0
Smith R, cf 5 0 1 1 Kenworthy D, 3b 2 0 1 0
Foy J, 3b 5 1 1 1 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Adair J, ss 4 2 2 1 Berry K, cf 3 0 1 0
Nixon R, c 4 0 1 0 Carlos C, p 1 0 0 0
Lonborg J, p 3 1 2 0 Ribant D, p 0 0 0 0
Scott G, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Lazar D, p 1 0 0 0
Williams W, ph 1 0 1 0
Wilhelm H, p 0 0 0 0
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36 8 12 7 34 2 8 2
Boston 100 500 110 -- 8
Chicago 100 001 000 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (W) 7.0 8 2 2 0 2
Lyle S (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Carlos C (L) 3.2 7 6 6 1 0
Ribant D 0.1 1 0 0 2 1
Lazar D 3.0 2 1 1 0 3
Wilhelm H 2.0 2 1 1 2 2
E -- Foy J, Josephson D
DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Andrews M, Jones D
3B -- McCraw T
HR -- Yastrzemski C
SB -- Foy J, Smith R
SF -- Yastrzemski C
PB -- Josephson D
T -- 2:28
A -- 10185
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