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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 14, Chicago White Sox 5 (2)

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Boston Red Sox 14, Chicago White Sox 5 (2)

Day

Game Played on Sunday, June 16, 1940 (D) at Comiskey Park I

BOS A    3  4  2    1  2  1    1  0  0  -  14 20  1
CHI A    2  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   5  9  1
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Doerr 2b                      4   1   1   0       2   1       0   4
Cramer cf                     5   1   3   0       1   0       5   0
Finney rf                     6   2   1   0       0   0       2   0
Foxx 1b                       5   2   2   4       1   0       7   0
Williams lf                   5   2   2   2       1   2       2   0
Cronin ss                     5   2   2   3       1   1       3   2
Tabor 3b                      5   1   4   1       1   0       0   1
Desautels c                   6   0   1   1       0   1       8   0
Wilson p                      5   3   4   2       0   1       0   0
Totals                       46  14  20  13       7   6      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Tabor (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Williams (14,off Weiland).
3B: Williams (5,off Knott); Tabor (2,off Appleton).
HR: Foxx (16,1st inning off Knott 2 on 1 out); Wilson 2 (2,2nd inning off Knott
0 on 0 out,6th inning off Appleton 0 on 0 out); Cronin 2 (5,4th inning
off Weiland 0 on 0 out,5th inning off Weiland 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Desautels (4,off Appleton).
Team LOB: 12.
Chicago White Sox            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kennedy 3b                    5   2   2   0       0   1       1   2
Kuhel 1b                      5   1   3   2       0   0       3   1
Kreevich cf                   4   0   0   1       1   1       2   0
Wright rf                     4   0   0   0       1   0       4   0
Appling ss                    4   0   1   1       0   1       3   1
Solters lf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
McNair 2b                     2   1   1   1       1   0       1   1
  Hayes 2b                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Turner c                      4   0   0   0       0   1       7   0
Knott p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Weiland p                   2   1   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Appleton p                  2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   5   9   5       3   6      27   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Kennedy-Hayes-Kuhel.
E: Solters (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Kuhel (10,off Wilson); Solters (7,off Wilson).
HR: McNair (7,4th inning off Wilson 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilson W(3-0)                 9     9   5   5   3   6   1  40

Chicago White Sox            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Knott L(2-5)                  1.2   7   7   7   4   1   2  16
Weiland                       3.1   7   5   5   2   2   2  19
Appleton                      4     6   2   2   1   3   1  18
Totals                        9    20  14  14   7   6   5  53
WP: Weiland (1), Appleton (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Weiland 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - George Pipgras, 1B - Bill Summers, 2B - John Quinn, 3B - Eddie Rommel
Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 26210
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Chicago White Sox        
1. Doerr               2b        Kennedy             3b
2. Cramer              cf        Kuhel               1b
3. Finney              rf        Kreevich            cf
4. Foxx                1b        Wright              rf
5. Williams            lf        Appling             ss
6. Cronin              ss        Solters             lf
7. Tabor               3b        McNair              2b
8. Desautels           c         Turner              c
9. Wilson              p         Knott               p

RED SOX 1ST: Doerr singled; Cramer singled [Doerr to second];
Finney flied to left; Foxx homered [Doerr scored, Cramer
scored]; Williams walked; Cronin flied to left; Tabor walked
[Williams to second]; Desautels struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Red Sox 3, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Kennedy singled; Kuhel doubled [Kennedy scored];
Kreevich popped to catcher in foul territory; Wright grounded
out (second to first) [Kuhel to third]; Appling singled [Kuhel
scored]; Solters doubled [Appling to third]; McNair walked;
Turner flied to right; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 3, White
Sox 2.

RED SOX 2ND: Wilson homered; Doerr flied to center; Cramer
singled; Finney forced Cramer (first to shortstop); Foxx walked
[Finney to second]; Williams tripled [Finney scored, Foxx
scored]; Cronin walked; Tabor singled [Williams scored, Cronin
to second]; WEILAND REPLACED KNOTT (PITCHING); Desautels flied
to right; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 7, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Weiland struck out; Kennedy grounded out (second
to first); Kuhel popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 7, White Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Wilson singled; Doerr struck out; Cramer walked
[Wilson to second]; Finney forced Cramer (shortstop to second)
[Wilson to third]; Foxx singled [Wilson scored, Finney to
third]; Weiland threw a wild pitch [Finney scored, Foxx to
second]; Williams struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 9,
White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Kreevich grounded out (third to first); Wright
walked; Appling struck out; Solters forced Wright (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 9, White Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Cronin homered; Tabor flied to left; Desautels
grounded out (third to first); Wilson singled; Doerr walked
[Wilson to second]; Cramer forced Doerr (second to shortstop); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 10, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 4TH: McNair homered; Turner struck out; Weiland
singled; Kennedy singled [Weiland to second]; Kuhel singled
[Weiland scored, Kennedy to third]; Kreevich flied to center
[Kennedy scored]; Wright flied to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Red Sox 10, White Sox 5.

RED SOX 5TH: Finney flied to right; Foxx flied to right;
Williams doubled; Cronin homered [Williams scored]; Tabor
singled [Tabor to second (error by Solters)]; Desautels flied to
left; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 12, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Appling flied to center; Solters popped to
catcher in foul territory; McNair popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 12, White Sox 5.

RED SOX 6TH: HAYES REPLACED MCNAIR (PLAYING 2B); APPLETON
REPLACED WEILAND (PITCHING); Wilson homered; Doerr popped to
catcher in foul territory; Cramer singled; Finney flied to
center; Foxx flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 13,
White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Turner flied to center; Appleton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kennedy flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 13, White Sox 5.

RED SOX 7TH: Williams struck out; Cronin flied to right; Tabor
tripled; Desautels singled [Tabor scored]; Appleton threw a wild
pitch [Desautels to second]; Wilson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 14, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Kuhel singled; Kreevich struck out; Wright flied
to center; Appling grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 14, White Sox 5.

RED SOX 8TH: Doerr walked; Cramer popped to shortstop; Finney
singled [Doerr to second]; Foxx popped to third; Williams popped
to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 14, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Solters reached on an error by Tabor; Hayes
struck out; Turner flied to left; Appleton flied to right; 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 14, White Sox 5.

RED SOX 9TH: Cronin struck out; Tabor singled; Desautels
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Tabor
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 14, White Sox 5.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Kennedy struck out; Kuhel popped to first in foul
territory; Kreevich walked; Wright grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 14, White Sox 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox         14  20   1   12
 White Sox        5   9   1    8
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