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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 15, 1946
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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 May 15, 1946 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 15, 1946 |
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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 | May 15, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Rigney |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 9,957 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Metkovich | Right Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Ernie Andres | Third Baseman |
Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Jake Jones | First Baseman |
Whitey Platt | Left Fielder |
Bob Kennedy | Third Baseman |
George Dickey | Catcher |
Johnny Rigney | Pitcher |
Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 15, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Hughson
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Hughson
Kolloway strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hughson
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Rigney
York is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio bunts in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. York moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Wright 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: -2-
Andres vs. Rigney
Andres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hughson
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hughson
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Metkovich 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: ---
Platt vs. Hughson
Platt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hughson
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Rigney
Hughson hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hughson
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Hughson
Rigney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Hughson
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams 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--
Kolloway vs. Hughson
Kolloway strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Rigney
York strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hughson
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hughson
Appling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Hughson
Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Hughson
Platt 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hughson
Kennedy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Wagner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andres vs. Rigney
Andres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hughson vs. Rigney
Hughson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hughson
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rigney vs. Hughson
Rigney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Hughson
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Hughson
There goes Tucker. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Tucker steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kolloway vs. Hughson
Kolloway 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
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Rigney
York hits a fly ball into left field. Platt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hughson
Wright hits a line drive into right field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hughson
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hughson
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andres vs. Rigney
Andres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy juggles the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughson vs. Rigney
Hughson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Rigney
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Hughson
Platt hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Platt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Hughson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Hughson
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Andres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rigney vs. Hughson
Rigney bunts towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Platt scores. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Hughson
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rigney
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rigney
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Rigney
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Rigney
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Hughson
Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hughson
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Hughson
Appling hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rigney
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Rigney
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Smith
Ben Steiner pinch runs for Hal Wagner. Dave Ferriss pinch hits for Ernie Andres. Eddie Smith now pitching. Rip Russell pinch hits for Dave Ferriss
Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Smith
Tom McBride pinch hits for Tex Hughson.
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partee vs. Smith
Roy Partee pinch hits for George Metkovich.
There goes McBride. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Kolloway applying the tag. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/15/1946 -- Boston at Chicago (D) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Metkovich G, rf 3 0 0 0 Tucker T, cf 3 0 0 0 Partee R, ph 0 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, ss 4 0 0 0 Wright T, rf 4 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 2 1 1 1 Appling L, ss 4 1 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Jones J, 1b 3 1 1 2 York R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Platt W, lf 3 1 2 0 DiMaggio D, cf 2 1 0 0 Kennedy B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Wagner H, c 4 0 2 0 Dickey G, c 3 0 1 0 Steiner B, pr 0 0 0 0 Rigney J, p 2 0 0 1 Andres E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Smith E, p 0 0 0 0 Ferriss D, ph 0 0 0 0 Russell R, ph 1 0 0 1 Hughson T, p 3 0 0 0 McBride T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 3 2 29 3 6 3 Boston 100 000 001 -- 2 Chicago 000 200 10x -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Hughson T (L) 8.0 6 3 3 1 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Rigney J (W)* 8.0 3 2 2 4 6 Smith E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Jones J, Kennedy B LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 4 2B -- Wagner H 3B -- Platt W HR -- Williams T, Jones J SB -- Tucker T CS -- McBride T SH -- DiMaggio D, Rigney J HBP -- by Rigney J (York R) T -- 1:41 A -- 9957
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