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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 26, 1989
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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 April 26, 1989 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 26, 1989 |
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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 | April 26, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jerry Reuss |
Home Starting Pitcher | Oil Can Boyd |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 22,948 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rick Reed 3B: Mark Johnson |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Dave Gallagher | Center Fielder |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Ron Kittle | DH |
Greg Walker | First Baseman |
Ivan Calderon | Left Fielder |
Matt Merullo | Catcher |
Steve Lyons | Second Baseman |
Eddie Williams | Third Baseman |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
Jim Rice | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
Jody Reed | Shortstop |
Rich Gedman | Catcher |
Joe Morgan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 26, 1989
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Boyd
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Boyd
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Boyd
Baines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kittle vs. Boyd
Kittle hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Kittle reaches second base with a double. There goes Baines trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Reuss
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Reuss
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Reuss
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. Boggs moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenwell vs. Reuss
Greenwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Burks moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Reuss
Rice hits a fly ball into left field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reuss
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Boyd
Walker strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Boyd
Calderon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Calderon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Boyd
There's a wild pitch. Calderon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Merullo vs. Boyd
Merullo hits a line drive towards the mound. Boyd can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Calderon scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Boyd
Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Boyd
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Boyd
Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merullo moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Gallagher vs. Boyd
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Merullo scores. Williams scores. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Boyd
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Reuss
Esasky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Calderon. Esasky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Reuss
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Esasky moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gedman vs. Reuss
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Reuss
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Barrett vs. Reuss
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Boyd
Kittle hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Boyd
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Boyd
Calderon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Boyd
Merullo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gedman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reuss
Daryl Boston now playing right field.
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Reuss
Greenwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burks moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Reuss
Rice hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Reuss
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burks scores. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Reuss
Esasky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Calderon. Esasky reaches second base with a double. Greenwell scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Reed vs. Rosenberg
Steve Rosenberg now pitching.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Gedman vs. Rosenberg
Gedman hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Boyd
Lyons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Boyd
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Boyd
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Boyd
There goes Lyons. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Barrett applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Rosenberg
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Rosenberg
Barrett hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Rosenberg
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Boyd
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Boyd
Boston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kittle vs. Boyd
Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Rosenberg
Greenwell hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Rosenberg
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Rosenberg
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Boyd
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Calderon vs. Boyd
Calderon hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Boyd
Merullo hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Rosenberg
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Rosenberg
Reed hits a popup towards the mound. Rosenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Rosenberg
Gedman strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Boyd
Lyons hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Boyd
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Boyd
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Rosenberg
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Rosenberg
Barrett hits a line drive into left field. Calderon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Rosenberg
Burks hits a popup towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Boyd
Gallagher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Murphy
Rob Murphy now pitching.
Boston bunts towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Kittle vs. Murphy
Kittle is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Murphy
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Calderon vs. Stanley
Bob Stanley now pitching.
Calderon takes first base on ball four. Gallagher moves to third. Kittle moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merullo vs. Stanley
Merullo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Barrett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Rosenberg
Billy Jo Robidoux now playing first base.
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Jones
Barry Jones now pitching.
There goes Greenwell. The throw from Merullo and he is safe. Greenwell steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Jones
Rice strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Jones
Evans strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Esasky vs. Jones
Esasky strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Stanley
Lyons hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stanley
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Stanley
Guillen hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heep vs. Jones
Danny Heep pinch hits for Jody Reed.
Heep hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Jones
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jones
Boggs hits a line drive into center field. Gallagher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Stanley
Ed Romero now playing shortstop.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Stanley
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Stanley
Kittle hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Jones
Ron Karkovice now catching.
Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Jones
Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Jones
Greenwell is hit by the pitch. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barrett moves to third. Greenwell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Jones
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lyons fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Barrett scores. Greenwell moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/26/1989 -- Chicago at Boston (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Guillen O, ss 5 0 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gallagher D, cf 4 0 1 2 Barrett M, 2b 5 1 2 0 Baines H, rf 2 0 1 0 Burks E, cf 4 2 0 0 Boston D, rf 2 0 1 0 Greenwell M, lf 4 1 3 1 Kittle R, dh 4 1 2 1 Rice J, dh 4 0 1 1 Walker G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 5 0 2 2 Robidoux B, 1b 0 0 0 0 Esasky N, 1b 4 0 2 1 Calderon I, lf 3 1 1 0 Reed J, ss 3 0 0 0 Merullo M, c 4 1 1 1 Heep D, ph 1 0 0 0 Karkovice R, c 0 0 0 0 Romero E, ss 0 0 0 0 Lyons S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Gedman R, c 4 0 0 0 Williams E, 3b 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 38 5 11 5 Chicago 031 000 000 0 -- 4 Boston 202 000 000 1 -- 5 1 out when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Reuss J 2.1 7 4 4 2 1 Rosenberg S* 4.2 1 0 0 0 1 Jones B (L) 2.1 3 1 1 0 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Boyd O+ 7.0 9 4 4 2 3 Murphy R 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 Stanley B (W) 2.1 0 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 9 2B -- Kittle R, Calderon I, Esasky N 2 HR -- Kittle R SB -- Greenwell M CS -- Lyons S SH -- Boston D SF -- Rice J HBP -- by Jones B (Greenwell M) WP -- Boyd O T -- 2:52 A -- 22948
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