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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1950
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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 21, 1950 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 21, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,592 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Herb Adams | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Gus Zernial | Left Fielder |
| Gordon Goldsberry | First Baseman |
| Eddie Malone | Catcher |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Jack Onslow | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 21, 1950
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 right field. Philley 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 into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Pierce
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Pierce
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. Pesky scores. Williams moves to third. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a popup towards first. Goldsberry settles under it 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: ---
Adams vs. Dobson
Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Dobson
Philley hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Majeski for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Pierce
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Pierce
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio 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
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Dobson
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Dobson
Goldsberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Dobson
Malone hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Dobson
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. Malone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pierce vs. Dobson
Pierce 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 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial 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: 1--
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Pierce
Dropo takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Dobson
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Adams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Dobson
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Adams scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Pierce
Rosar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Pierce
Dobson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio 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
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zernial vs. Dobson
Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Dobson
Goldsberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Dobson
Malone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goldsberry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Dobson
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Goldsberry moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pierce vs. Dobson
Pierce hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goldsberry scores. Carrasquel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Dobson
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball 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: ---
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Adams who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial 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: --3
Dropo vs. Pierce
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Dobson
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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Michaels moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zernial vs. Dobson
Zernial hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Pierce
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Zarilla scores. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Pierce
Dobson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Doerr moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out. Doerr scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldsberry vs. Dobson
Goldsberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Dobson
Malone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Dobson
Jim Busby pinch runs for Eddie Malone.
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busby moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pierce vs. Dobson
Pierce strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Dobson
Adams 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, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Phil Masi now catching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Pierce
Stephens hits a fly ball towards left. Zernial catches it and throws to second to double up Williams, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Pierce
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Dobson
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels bunts towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Majeski reaches second base with a double. Philley scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zernial vs. Dobson
Zernial 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goldsberry vs. Dobson
Goldsberry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Goldsberry reaches third base with a triple. Majeski scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masi vs. Dobson
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Pierce
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pierce
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field. Adams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Adams. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Pierce
Rosar 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Birdie Tebbetts pinch hits for Joe Dobson.
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Pierce
Lou Stringer pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts.
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Masterson
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Masterson
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pierce
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Goldsberry, and towards Michaels, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Pierce
Dropo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1950, game 2 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 0 1 Adams H, cf 5 1 2 0
Pesky J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Philley D, rf 3 1 0 1
Williams T, lf 3 0 1 0 Michaels C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 5 0 0 0 Majeski H, 3b 4 1 2 1
Dropo W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Zernial G, lf 4 0 0 0
Zarilla A, rf 3 1 1 1 Goldsberry G, 1b 4 1 3 1
Doerr B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Malone E, c 2 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 4 0 0 1 Busby J, pr 0 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 2 0 1 0 Masi P, c 1 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, ph 0 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 1 0
Stringer L, pr 0 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 4 0 1 1
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 32 4 10 4
Boston 100 002 000 -- 3
Chicago 001 100 20x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (L) 7.0 10 4 4 4 1
Masterson W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 7 7
E -- Adams H
DP -- Boston 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Boston 11, Chicago 9
2B -- Majeski H
3B -- Adams H, Williams T, Goldsberry G
SB -- Williams T, Pesky J
SH -- Dobson J, Michaels C
T -- 2:21
A -- 27592
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