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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 18, Chicago White Sox 4

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Boston Red Sox 18, Chicago White Sox 4

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Game Played on Tuesday, May 16, 1939 (D) at Fenway Park

CHI A    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   4  6  0
BOS A    0  3  5    0  7  0    1  2  x  -  18 19  1
BATTING
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Owen 3b                       4   0   0   1       0   0       2   2
Kuhel 1b                      3   2   1   0       1   1       8   0
Walker lf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Appling ss                    2   0   1   1       1   1       2   3
  Hayes 2b                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Steinbacher rf                4   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Rosenthal cf                  4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Bejma 2b,ss                   4   1   1   0       0   1       3   2
Tresh c                       4   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Rigney p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Frazier p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Herring p                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Radcliff ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   4   6   3       2   5      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Bejma-Appling-Kuhel.
BATTING - 
2B: Bejma (1,off Rich); Kuhel (4,off Rich).
HBP: Walker (2,by Rich).
GDP: Hayes (1,off Rich).
Team LOB: 5.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cramer cf                     4   3   1   2       1   1       2   0
Finney 1b                     6   3   3   1       0   0      10   0
Vosmik lf                     6   2   3   5       0   0       4   0
Cronin ss                     5   4   3   0       1   0       1   4
Williams rf                   4   2   2   1       1   0       3   0
Tabor 3b                      5   0   3   5       0   0       0   0
Doerr 2b                      4   2   2   2       1   0       1   7
Peacock c                     3   1   1   1       2   0       6   0
Rich p                        5   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       42  18  19  17       6   1      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cronin-Doerr-Finney.
E: Tabor (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Cronin 2 (5,off Rigney,off Frazier); Williams (6,off Rigney); Finney 2
(2,off Rigney,off Frazier).
HR: Doerr (2,2nd inning off Rigney 1 on 1 out).
HBP: Cramer (1,by Herring).
GDP: Cramer (2,off Frazier).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rigney L(3-2)                 2     6   7   7   1   1   1  13
Frazier                       3     9   8   8   4   0   0  21
Herring                       3     4   3   3   1   0   0  15
Totals                        8    19  18  18   6   1   1  49
Rigney faced 4 batters in the 3rd inning
WP: Frazier (1), Herring (1).
HBP: Herring (1,Cramer).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Frazier 2-2.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rich W(3-1)                   9     6   4   1   2   5   0  36
HBP: Rich (2,Walker).
Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - Lou Kolls, 3B - Joe Rue
Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 5800
Starting Lineups:

   Chicago White Sox             Boston Red Sox           
1. Owen                3b        Cramer              cf
2. Kuhel               1b        Finney              1b
3. Walker              lf        Vosmik              lf
4. Appling             ss        Cronin              ss
5. Steinbacher         rf        Williams            rf
6. Rosenthal           cf        Tabor               3b
7. Bejma               2b        Doerr               2b
8. Tresh               c         Peacock             c
9. Rigney              p         Rich                p

WHITE SOX 1ST: Owen grounded out (second to first); Kuhel
grounded out (second to first); Walker flied out to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Cramer struck out; Finney grounded out (shortstop
to first); Vosmik flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
White Sox 0, Red Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Appling was called out on strikes; Steinbacher
grounded out (shortstop to first); Rosenthal flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Cronin doubled; Williams doubled to left [Cronin
scored]; Tabor popped to first; Doerr homered to left [Williams
scored]; Peacock grounded out (shortstop to first); Rich flied
out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Red Sox 3.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Bejma doubled to left; Tresh reached on an error
by Tabor [Bejma scored (unearned) (no RBI), Tresh to second];
Rigney grounded out (second to first) [Tresh to third]; Owen
grounded out (second to first) [Tresh scored (unearned)]; Kuhel
walked; Walker singled to left [Kuhel to second]; Appling
singled to right [Kuhel scored (unearned), Walker to third];
Steinbacher forced Appling (second to shortstop); 3 R (0 ER), 3
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 3RD: Cramer walked; Finney doubled to right [Cramer to
third]; Vosmik singled to left [Cramer scored, Finney scored];
Cronin singled to left [Vosmik to second]; FRAZIER REPLACED
RIGNEY (PITCHING); Williams walked [Vosmik to third, Cronin to
second]; Tabor singled [Vosmik scored, Cronin scored, Williams
to second]; Doerr walked [Williams to third, Tabor to second];
Peacock walked [Williams scored, Tabor to third, Doerr to
second]; Rich forced Tabor (third to catcher) [Doerr to third,
Peacock to second]; Cramer grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Rich out at second]; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 8.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Rosenthal grounded out (second to first); Bejma
flied out to left; Tresh struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
White Sox 3, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 4TH: Finney flied out to center; Vosmik singled; Cronin
flied out to left; Williams made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 8.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Frazier struck out; Owen flied out to left; Kuhel
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 5TH: Tabor popped to first; Doerr singled; Peacock
walked [Doerr to second]; Rich singled to left [Doerr to third,
Peacock to second]; Cramer singled to left [Doerr scored,
Peacock scored, Rich to third]; Finney doubled to left [Rich
scored, Cramer to third]; Vosmik singled to center [Cramer
scored, Finney scored]; Cronin doubled to left [Vosmik to
third]; Williams popped to shortstop; Tabor singled to center
[Vosmik scored, Cronin scored]; Frazier threw a wild pitch
[Tabor to second]; Doerr flied out to center; 7 R, 7 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 15.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Walker flied out to center; Appling walked;
Steinbacher made an out to first; Rosenthal flied out to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 15.

RED SOX 6TH: HAYES REPLACED APPLING (PLAYING 2B); BEJMA CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); HERRING REPLACED FRAZIER (PITCHING);
Peacock singled; Rich forced Peacock (pitcher to shortstop);
Cramer lined to left; Finney flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 15.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Bejma grounded out (shortstop to first); Tresh
singled; Herring made an out to catcher; Owen flied out to left;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 3, Red Sox 15.

RED SOX 7TH: Vosmik made an out to shortstop; Cronin walked;
Williams singled to center [Cronin to third]; Tabor singled
[Cronin scored, Williams to second]; Doerr forced Williams
(third unassisted) [Tabor to second]; Peacock forced Doerr
(second to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White Sox 3, Red
Sox 16.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Kuhel doubled to right; Walker was hit by a
pitch; Hayes grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Kuhel to third, Walker out at second]; Steinbacher
singled [Kuhel scored]; Steinbacher's drive struck the
pitching rubber and bounded high in the air; Rosenthal flied
out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 4, Red Sox 16.

RED SOX 8TH: Rich made an out to third; Cramer was hit by a
pitch; Finney singled to right [Cramer to third, Finney to
second (on throw to 3b)]; Herring threw a wild pitch [Cramer
scored, Finney to third]; Vosmik grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Finney scored]; Cronin grounded out (third to first); 2
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Red Sox 18.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Bejma struck out; Tresh grounded out (shortstop
to first); RADCLIFF BATTED FOR HERRING; Radcliff flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 4, Red Sox 18.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 White Sox        4   6   0    5
 Red Sox         18  19   1    7
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