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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 17, 1946
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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 July 17, 1946 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1946 |
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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 | July 17, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orval Grove |
Home Starting Pitcher | Boo Ferriss |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Red Jones |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Thurman Tucker | Center Fielder |
Luke Appling | Shortstop |
Bob Kennedy | Left Fielder |
Taffy Wright | Right Fielder |
Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
Don Kolloway | Second Baseman |
Cass Michaels | Third Baseman |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Orval Grove | Pitcher |
Ted Lyons | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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George Metkovich | Right Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Rip Russell | Third Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Boo Ferriss | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 17, 1946
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Ferriss
Tucker 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: ---
Appling vs. Ferriss
Appling 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: ---
Kennedy vs. Ferriss
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Grove
Metkovich 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. Grove
Pesky 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: ---
DiMaggio vs. Grove
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ferriss
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Ferriss
Kuhel strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Ferriss
Kolloway 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: 1--
Michaels vs. Ferriss
Michaels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Grove
Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Grove
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Grove
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Grove
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ferriss
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Ferriss
Grove hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Ferriss
Tucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Ferriss
Appling 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Grove
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Michaels fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Michaels. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Grove
Metkovich bunts for an out with unknown description. Ferriss moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Grove
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferriss scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Grove
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Grove
Doerr is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Grove
York takes first base on ball four. Pesky scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Doerr moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Grove
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Ferriss
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ferriss
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Ferriss
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Grove
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Grove
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Grove
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Ferriss
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Ferriss
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Ferriss
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Kolloway moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grove vs. Ferriss
Grove 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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Grove
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Grove
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grove
Williams 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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Ferriss
Tucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ferriss
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Ferriss
Kennedy hits a line drive towards third. Russell catches it and throws to first to double up Appling. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Grove
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Grove
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Grove
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Grove
Wagner takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferriss vs. Grove
Ferriss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Grove
Metkovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kennedy. Metkovich reaches second base with a double. Wagner scores. Ferriss moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Grove
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Grove
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ferriss
Wright hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ferriss
Kuhel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Kuhel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kolloway vs. Ferriss
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michaels vs. Ferriss
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Kuhel scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Ferriss
Hayes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Grove
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Grove
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Platt vs. Ferriss
Whitey Platt pinch hits for Orval Grove.
Platt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Ferriss
Tucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Ferriss
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Ferriss
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hamner
Ralph Hamner now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Hamner
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Hamner
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Hamner
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ferriss
Wright hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuhel vs. Ferriss
Kuhel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Ferriss
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Ferriss
Michaels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/17/1946, game 2 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Tucker T, cf 4 0 0 0 Metkovich G, rf 4 0 1 1 Appling L, ss 4 0 2 0 Pesky J, ss 3 1 1 1 Kennedy B, lf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0 Wright T, rf 2 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 1 1 0 Kuhel J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 2 3 2 Kolloway D, 2b 3 0 2 0 York R, 1b 3 0 0 1 Michaels C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Russell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 3 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 3 1 0 0 Grove O, p 2 0 1 0 Ferriss D, p 4 1 2 1 Platt W, ph 1 0 0 0 Hamner R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 7 1 32 6 10 6 Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1 Boston 022 002 00x -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Grove O (L) 7.0 9 6 4 4 0 Hamner R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Ferriss D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 3 2 E -- Michaels C DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 3 LOB -- Chicago 6, Boston 7 2B -- Metkovich G 3B -- Kuhel J HR -- Doerr B SH -- Metkovich G A -- 0
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