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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1952
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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 May 8, 1952 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1952 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 8, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 5,112 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Jim Duffy |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Hector Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Shortstop |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1952
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Scarborough
Fox hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Scarborough
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Scarborough
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rogovin
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Rogovin
Vollmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele who is chasing the ball. Vollmer reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Rogovin
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Throneberry vs. Rogovin
Throneberry strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masi vs. Scarborough
Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Rogovin
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Rogovin
Lepcio hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rogovin
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Scarborough
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Scarborough
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Scarborough
Rogovin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Scarborough
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rogovin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Scarborough
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Rogovin
Scarborough 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rogovin
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Scarborough
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Mele reaches third base with a triple. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Masi vs. Scarborough
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mele scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Scarborough
Carrasquel hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Scarborough
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Rogovin
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Rogovin
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Throneberry vs. Rogovin
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Rogovin
Piersall hits a line drive towards short. Carrasquel catches it and throws to second to double up Vollmer. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Scarborough
Rogovin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Scarborough
Fox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Scarborough
Stewart hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Scarborough
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Rogovin
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Rogovin
White hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Rogovin
Scarborough strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Scarborough
Masi strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Scarborough
Carrasquel hits a line drive into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Rogovin
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Rogovin
Vollmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Rogovin
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Scarborough
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Piersall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Scarborough
Rogovin hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Scarborough
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio misplays the ball. That's an error on Lepcio. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Scarborough
Stewart hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Scarborough
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Rogovin
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Rogovin
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Rogovin
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Rogovin
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Scarborough
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Delock
Ike Delock now pitching.
Masi hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to third for the out. Mele moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrasquel vs. Delock
Carrasquel hits a popup towards short. Piersall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Delock
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Rogovin
Ray Coleman now playing left field. Dick Gernert pinch hits for Ike Delock.
Gernert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Rogovin
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fox throws to second for one, and Carrasquel throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Rogovin
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Rogovin
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Atkins
James Atkins now pitching.
Rogovin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Atkins
Fox hits a popup towards short. Piersall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Atkins
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Rogovin
Throneberry strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Rogovin
Piersall strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Rogovin
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lenhardt vs. Rogovin
Don Lenhardt pinch hits for Sammy White.
Lenhardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lepcio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Rogovin
Walt Dropo pinch hits for James Atkins.
Dropo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1952 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Fox N, 2b 4 1 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 1 0
Stewart B, lf 4 1 1 2 Pesky J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Coleman R, lf 1 0 0 0 Vollmer C, lf 2 0 1 1
Minoso M, cf 4 0 0 0 Goodman B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Robinson E, 1b 3 1 2 0 Throneberry F, rf 4 0 0 0
Mele S, rf 4 1 2 1 Piersall J, ss 4 0 0 0
Masi P, c 4 0 1 1 Lepcio T, 2b 2 1 0 0
Carrasquel C, ss 4 0 0 0 White S, c 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lenhardt D, ph 1 0 1 1
Rogovin S, p 4 0 1 0 Scarborough R, p 2 0 0 0
Delock I, p 0 0 0 0
Gernert D, ph 1 0 1 0
Atkins J, p 0 0 0 0
Dropo W, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 4 8 4 31 2 5 2
Chicago 000 200 200 -- 4
Boston 100 000 001 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rogovin S (W) 9.0 5 2 2 5 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (L)* 7.0 8 4 2 1 2
Delock I 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Atkins J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Lepcio T, Carrasquel C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Boston 7
3B -- Vollmer C, Mele S
HR -- Stewart B
HBP -- by Scarborough R (Fox N)
T -- 2:20
A -- 5112
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