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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 1942
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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 May 6, 1942 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1942 |
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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 | May 6, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Lyons |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 6,550 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Harry Geisel 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Leo Wells | Shortstop |
Dario Lodigiani | Third Baseman |
Myril Hoag | Left Fielder |
Jake Jones | First Baseman |
Sam West | Center Fielder |
Skeeter Webb | Second Baseman |
Mike Tresh | Catcher |
Ted Lyons | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 1942
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Dobson
Moses hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Dobson
Wells hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Dobson
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoag vs. Dobson
Hoag 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 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lyons
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. West 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. Lyons
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyons fields it 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: ---
Jones vs. Dobson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Dobson
West hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Dobson
Webb hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tresh vs. Dobson
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Lyons
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lyons
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Webb fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Dobson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Dobson
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Dobson
Wells hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lyons
Doerr hits a line drive into left field. Hoag 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: ---
Peacock vs. Lyons
Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Lyons
Dobson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Dobson
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Dobson
Hoag hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Dobson
There goes Hoag. The throw from Peacock and he is out, Doerr applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dobson
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hoag. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Lyons
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wells scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Lyons
Williams hits a fly ball towards left. Hoag catches it and throws to home to double up DiMaggio. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Dobson
West hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Dobson
Webb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Dobson
Tresh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Lyons
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lyons
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Dobson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Dobson
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Dobson
Wells hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Dobson
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lyons
Doerr hits a line drive into left field. Hoag 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: ---
Peacock vs. Lyons
Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Lyons
Dobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Dobson
Hoag hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dobson
Jones 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Dobson
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Dobson
Webb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Webb reaches second base with a double. West moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tresh vs. Dobson
Tresh hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Lyons
Pesky hits a line drive into center field. West 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--
Williams vs. Lyons
Williams strikes out. There goes DiMaggio. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Lyons
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Dobson
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Dobson
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Dobson
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Lyons
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lyons
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lodigiani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lyons
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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Lyons
Peacock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Lyons
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wells fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Dobson
Lodigiani hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoag vs. Dobson
Hoag 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Dobson
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Lyons
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Hoag settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Lyons
Pesky bunts in front of the plate. Tresh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lyons
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Dobson
West hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Dobson
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Dobson
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. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lyons
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Lyons
Paul Campbell pinch runs for Jimmie Foxx.
Tabor bunts for an out with unknown description. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Lyons
Lou Finney pinch hits for Pete Fox.
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wells fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Lyons
Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1942 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Moses W, rf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 2 0 Wells L, ss 4 1 1 1 Pesky J, ss 4 0 0 0 Lodigiani D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0 Hoag M, lf 4 0 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Jones J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Campbell P, pr 0 0 0 0 West S, cf 4 0 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Webb S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fox P, rf 3 0 0 0 Tresh M, c 4 0 0 0 Finney L, ph 1 1 0 0 Lyons T, p 3 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 2 2 3 Peacock J, c 3 0 1 0 Dobson J, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 1 6 1 32 3 6 3 Chicago 000 001 000 0 -- 1 Boston 000 000 010 2 -- 3 2 outs when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lyons T (L) 9.2 6 3 3 1 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Dobson J (W) 10.0 6 1 1 0 1 DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Chicago 4, Boston 2 2B -- DiMaggio D, Webb S HR -- Wells L, Doerr B 2 SB -- DiMaggio D CS -- Hoag M SH -- Tabor J WP -- Lyons T T -- 1:40 A -- 6550
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