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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1963
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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 31, 1963 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1963 |
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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 31, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gene Conley |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Buzhardt |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 22,290 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Carrigan 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Red Flaherty |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Lou Clinton | Right Fielder |
Dick Stuart | First Baseman |
Russ Nixon | Catcher |
Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Gene Conley | Pitcher |
Johnny Pesky | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Hershberger | Center Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
Floyd Robinson | Right Fielder |
Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
J.C. Martin | Catcher |
John Buzhardt | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 31, 1963
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Buzhardt
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Buzhardt
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Buzhardt
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Buzhardt
Malzone takes first base on ball four. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clinton vs. Buzhardt
Clinton hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Conley
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Conley
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Conley
Ward bunts towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Conley
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Conley
Cunningham hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Buzhardt
Stuart hits a popup towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Buzhardt
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Buzhardt
Bressoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Conley
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Conley
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Conley
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart juggles the ball. That's an error on Stuart. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buzhardt vs. Conley
Buzhardt hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Conley
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Martin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Conley
Conley spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Conley. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Conley
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conley vs. Buzhardt
Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Buzhardt
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Buzhardt
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Conley
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clinton. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Conley
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stuart scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cunningham vs. Conley
Cunningham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Conley
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger who is chasing the ball. Maxwell reaches third base with a triple. Cunningham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hansen vs. Conley
Hansen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carreon vs. Nichols
Chet Nichols now pitching. Cam Carreon pinch hits for J.C. Martin.
Carreon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buzhardt vs. Nichols
Buzhardt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Nichols
Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Buzhardt
Cam Carreon now catching.
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Buzhardt
Malzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clinton vs. Buzhardt
Clinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stuart vs. Buzhardt
Stuart strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Buzhardt
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Nichols
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nichols
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Nichols
Ward is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Nichols
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Buzhardt
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buzhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Buzhardt
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Buzhardt
Schilling hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Nichols
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Nichols
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud misplays the ball. That's an error on Bressoud. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Nichols
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Schilling who tags Hansen, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carreon vs. Nichols
Carreon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Buzhardt
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Buzhardt
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Buzhardt
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzhardt vs. Nichols
Buzhardt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Buzhardt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Nichols
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buzhardt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Nichols
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buzhardt scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Nichols
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Nichols
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nichols fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clinton vs. Buzhardt
Clinton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stuart vs. Buzhardt
Stuart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Buzhardt
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Nichols
Cunningham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Nichols
Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Nichols
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Buzhardt
Bressoud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Bressoud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Buzhardt
Dick Williams pinch hits for Chet Nichols.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schilling vs. Buzhardt
Schilling hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Buzhardt
Geiger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Buzhardt
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Carreon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schilling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buzhardt vs. Fornieles
Buzhardt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Fornieles
Hershberger hits a line drive towards short. Bressoud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Buzhardt
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ward. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clinton vs. Buzhardt
Clinton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stuart vs. Buzhardt
Stuart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Buzhardt
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/1963 -- Boston at Chicago (N) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Schilling C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hershberger M, cf 5 0 1 1 Geiger G, cf 2 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 4 1 2 1 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Ward P, 3b 2 1 2 0 Malzone F, 3b 2 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 1 1 Clinton L, rf 4 0 1 0 Cunningham J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Stuart D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Maxwell C, lf 4 2 2 1 Nixon R, c 4 0 0 0 Hansen R, ss 3 0 1 0 Bressoud E, ss 3 0 1 0 Martin J, c 1 0 0 0 Conley G, p 1 0 0 0 Carreon C, ph-c 3 0 1 1 Nichols C, p 1 0 0 0 Buzhardt J, p 4 1 1 0 Williams D, ph 1 0 0 0 Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 3 0 34 6 12 6 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 113 001 00x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Conley G (L) 2.1 7 5 4 1 0 Nichols C 4.2 5 1 1 1 4 Fornieles M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Buzhardt J (W) 9.0 3 0 0 4 4 E -- Stuart D, Conley G, Bressoud E, Ward P DP -- Boston 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 7 2B -- Ward P, Buzhardt J, Bressoud E 3B -- Maxwell C CS -- Ward P SH -- Ward P T -- 2:15 A -- 22290
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