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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 25, 1949
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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 25, 1949 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 25, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey McDermott |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 24,018 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Jim Boyer 3B: Red Jones |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Mickey McDermott | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herb Adams | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Ostrowski | Left Fielder |
| Bud Souchock | First Baseman |
| Eddie Malone | Catcher |
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 25, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Adams 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: ---
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels 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. Pierce
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McDermott
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Philley takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Masterson
Appling takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michaels vs. Masterson
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Masterson
Ostrowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Philley scores. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Souchock vs. Masterson
Souchock hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Here's the throw into the infield and Ostrowski is out. Appling scores. Souchock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malone vs. Masterson
Malone hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a line drive towards third. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Masterson vs. Pierce
Masterson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Masterson
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Masterson
Pierce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Masterson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Masterson
Philley hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
There's a wild pitch. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling misplays the ball. That's an error on Appling. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Masterson
Appling 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, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Masterson
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Masterson
Ostrowski bunts towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. Appling moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Souchock vs. Masterson
Souchock hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Malone vs. Masterson
Malone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baker vs. Masterson
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Baker reaches second base with a double. Appling scores. Michaels scores. Souchock goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pierce vs. Masterson
Pierce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Baker trying to get to home. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Tebbetts who tags Baker who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Pierce
Masterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Masterson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Masterson moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Masterson
Adams 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Masterson
Philley 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Masterson
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Masterson
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostrowski vs. Masterson
Ostrowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Ostrowski reaches second base with a double. Appling scores. Michaels goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Souchock vs. Masterson
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Masterson
Malone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Masterson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Masterson
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Masterson
Adams 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, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Pierce
Lou Stringer pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Stringer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Ostrowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Quinn
Frank Quinn now pitching.
Philley bunts towards the mound. Quinn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Quinn
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Quinn
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostrowski vs. Quinn
Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Quinn
Souchock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Souchock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malone vs. Quinn
Malone hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Quinn
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pierce vs. Quinn
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Stephens fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Tebbetts hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Pierce
Tommy O'Brien pinch hits for Frank Quinn.
O'Brien hits a line drive towards short. Appling reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Dorish
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dorish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Dorish
Appling hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pierce
Fred Hancock now playing shortstop.
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Adams 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 8/25/1949 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 3 0 0 0 Adams H, cf 4 1 0 0
Pesky J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Philley D, rf 4 1 1 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0 Appling L, ss 3 3 1 0
Stephens V, ss 5 2 3 2 Hancock F, ss 0 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 2 2 0 1
Zarilla A, rf 3 0 1 0 Ostrowski J, lf 3 0 2 3
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Souchock B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Malone E, c 3 0 0 0
McDermott M, p 0 0 0 0 Baker F, 3b 3 0 1 3
Masterson W, p 1 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 3 0 1 0
Stringer L, ph 1 0 0 0
Quinn F, p 0 0 0 0
O'Brien T, ph 1 0 0 0
Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 5 2 29 8 8 8
Boston 001 010 100 -- 3
Chicago 303 200 00x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McDermott M* 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Masterson W (L) 5.0 6 7 4 7 1
Quinn F 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Dorish F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (W) 9.0 5 3 2 8 6
* Pitched to 1 batter in 1st
E -- DiMaggio D, Appling L, Goodman B, Stephens V
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 11, Chicago 7
2B -- Zarilla A, Baker F, Ostrowski J, Souchock B
HR -- Stephens V 2
SH -- Ostrowski J
WP -- Pierce B
T -- 2:29
A -- 24018
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