Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Herbert
  
  Schilling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geiger vs. Herbert
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Herbert
  
  Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Conley
  
  Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Conley
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landis vs. Conley
  
  Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Herbert
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clinton vs. Herbert
  
  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, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Herbert
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Herbert
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nixon vs. Herbert
  
  Nixon takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Conley vs. Herbert
  
  Conley is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Conley
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green misplays the ball. That's an error on Green. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Conley
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Conley covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hershberger vs. Conley
  
  Hershberger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to home. Clinton throws the ball in to Nixon who tags Smith who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hershberger moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Conley
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hershberger scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carreon vs. Conley
  
  Carreon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herbert vs. Conley
  
  Herbert hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Herbert
  
  Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Herbert
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Herbert
  
  Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Conley
  
  Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Conley
  
  There goes Aparicio. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Conley
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Landis vs. Conley
  
  Landis hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Conley
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Herbert
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clinton vs. Herbert
  
  Clinton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Clinton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Runnels vs. Herbert
  
  Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Green vs. Herbert
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out. Clinton moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nixon vs. Herbert
  
  Nixon is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Conley vs. Herbert
  
  Conley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Conley
  
  Martin 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, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. Conley
  
  Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Conley
  
  Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carreon vs. Conley
  
  Carreon is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Herbert
  
  Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Herbert
  
  Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Herbert
  
  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 5

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herbert vs. Conley
  
  Herbert 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: ---
  Aparicio vs. Conley
  
  Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Conley
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Herbert
  
  Malzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clinton vs. Herbert
  
  Clinton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Malzone moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Runnels vs. Herbert
  
  Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. Malzone moves to third. Clinton moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Green vs. Herbert
  
  Green hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Malzone tags and scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nixon vs. Herbert
  
  Nixon hits a popup towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Conley vs. Herbert
  
  Conley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landis vs. Conley
  
  Landis hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger 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: ---
  Smith vs. Conley
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Conley
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hershberger vs. Conley
  
  Hershberger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Conley
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schilling vs. Herbert
  
  Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geiger vs. Herbert
  
  Geiger hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson 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: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Herbert
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martin scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carreon vs. Conley
  
  Carreon 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--
  Herbert vs. Conley
  
  Herbert hits a popup towards first. Runnels 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--
  Aparicio vs. Conley
  
  Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carreon moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Conley
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski 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: 12-
  Landis vs. Conley
  
  Landis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carreon scores. Aparicio moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Conley
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to third. Landis moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Earley
  
  Arnold Earley now pitching.
  
  Martin hits a line drive towards first. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Malzone vs. Herbert
  
  Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Landis 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: ---
  Clinton vs. Herbert
  
  Clinton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Runnels vs. Herbert
  
  Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landis. Runnels reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Green vs. Herbert
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Herbert Runnels moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Green vs. Herbert
  
  Green hits a fly ball into left field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hershberger vs. Earley
  
  Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski 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: ---
  Fox vs. Earley
  
  Fox 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, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carreon vs. Earley
  
  Carreon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herbert vs. Earley
  
  Herbert takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aparicio vs. Earley
  
  Aparicio hits a popup towards short. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nixon vs. Herbert
  
  Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Landis 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: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Herbert
  
  Jim Pagliaroni pinch hits for Arnold Earley.
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith juggles the ball. That's an error on Smith. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schilling vs. Herbert
  
  Billy Harrell pinch runs for Jim Pagliaroni.
  
  Schilling hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox catches it and throws to first to double up Harrell. View Play 

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         Game of 9/20/1961 -- Boston at Chicago (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Schilling C, 2b       5  0  1  0   Aparicio L, ss        5  0  2  0   
Geiger G, cf          4  0  0  0   Robinson F, rf        4  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  0  0   Landis J, cf          4  0  1  1   
Malzone F, 3b         4  1  1  0   Smith A, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Clinton L, rf         4  0  2  0   Martin J, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Runnels P, 1b         3  0  2  0   Hershberger M, lf     4  1  1  0   
Green P, ss           3  0  1  1   Fox N, 2b             3  0  1  1   
Nixon R, c            2  0  0  0   Carreon C, c          3  1  2  0   
Conley G, p           3  0  0  0   Herbert R, p          3  0  0  0   
Earley A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Pagliaroni J, ph      1  0  0  0                                      
Harrell B, pr         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        33  3  9  3

Boston           000 001 000 --  1
Chicago          010 001 10x --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Conley G (L)          6.2  9  3  3  2  2
Earley A              1.1  0  0  0  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Herbert R (W)         9.0  7  1  1  3  3

E -- Green P, Fox N, Smith A
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Boston 9, Chicago 10
2B -- Clinton L, Smith A, Runnels P
SB -- Aparicio L
SF -- Green P
Balk -- Herbert R
T -- 2:29
A -- 8610

    

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