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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1956
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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, 1956 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1956 |
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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, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 4,706 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: John Rice 3B: Bill Summers |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
Marty Marion | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
Dick Gernert | Left Fielder |
Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 8, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sullivan
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Sullivan
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Kell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Sullivan
Minoso 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--
Lollar vs. Sullivan
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Sullivan
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Sullivan
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field. Jensen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jensen. Klaus fumbles the ball. That's an error on Klaus. Lollar scores. Dropo goes all the way around to score. Aparicio moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pierce vs. Sullivan
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Doby. Piersall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Pierce
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Pierce
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sullivan
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sullivan
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall 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: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman 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, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin is hit by the pitch. Klaus moves to third. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Klaus scores. Gernert moves to third. Zauchin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Faye Throneberry now playing center field.
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Sullivan
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Sullivan
Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Klaus. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Sullivan
Lollar is hit by the pitch. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Sullivan
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Sullivan
Aparicio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pierce
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Pierce
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Sullivan
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sullivan
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sullivan
Fox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zauchin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gernert. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Sullivan
Minoso bunts towards first. Zauchin fields the ball and throws to Sullivan covering. Safe. Kell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lollar vs. Sullivan
There's a wild pitch. Minoso moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lollar vs. Sullivan
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to home to get Kell. Minoso moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Sullivan
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. Sullivan
Ron Northey pinch hits for Luis Aparicio.
Whitedrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Minoso. The throw to Sullivan covering the plate. The slide. Minoso is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pierce
Jim Brideweser now playing shortstop.
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Pierce
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Sullivan
Brideweser strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Sullivan
Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sullivan
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen hits a line drive into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry 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
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sullivan
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Sullivan
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pierce
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Pierce
Sullivan strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Sullivan
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Sullivan
Lollar hits a line drive towards third. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Sullivan
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Sullivan
Brideweser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Sullivan
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sullivan
Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sullivan
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sullivan
Doby hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Sullivan
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Klaus. Kell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Sullivan
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Buddin. Kell scores. Minoso moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Sullivan
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser misplays the ball. That's an error on Brideweser. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Pierce
White bunts towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Ted Williams pinch hits for Frank Sullivan.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Pierce
Pierce spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pierce. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buddin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 12
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Hurd
Tom Hurd now pitching.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Hurd
Brideweser hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Hurd
Pierce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Zauchin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Throneberry vs. Pierce
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to third for the out. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to third. Throneberry moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Howell
Mickey Vernon pinch hits for Sammy White. Dixie Howell now pitching.
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatton vs. Howell
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Tom Hurd.
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 13
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sisler
Pete Daley now catching. Dave Sisler now pitching.
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sisler
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sisler
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Sisler
Kell hits a popup towards first. Zauchin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 13
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Howell
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Howell
Earl Battey now catching. Billy Consolo pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
The ball gets by Battey for a passed ball. Consolo moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Howell
Klaus bunts towards the mound. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Consolo moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gernert vs. Howell
Gernert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Consolo scores. View Play
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Game of 5/8/1956 -- Chicago at Boston (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Rivera J, rf 5 0 0 0 Goodman B, 2b 5 0 2 1 Fox N, 2b 6 0 1 0 Consolo B, pr 0 1 0 0 Doby L, cf 5 0 1 0 Klaus B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Kell G, 3b 5 1 2 0 Gernert D, lf 7 1 3 2 Minoso M, lf 5 0 3 0 Zauchin N, 1b 4 0 2 0 Lollar S, c 4 1 0 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 1 Battey E, c 0 0 0 0 Piersall J, cf 2 0 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 5 1 0 0 Throneberry F, cf 4 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 2 0 1 1 Buddin D, ss 5 1 0 0 Northey R, ph 0 0 0 0 White S, c 4 0 0 0 Brideweser J, ss 3 0 0 0 Vernon M, ph 1 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 5 0 0 0 Daley P, c 0 0 0 0 Howell D, p 0 0 0 0 Sullivan F, p 3 0 0 0 Williams T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hurd T, p 0 0 0 0 Hatton G, ph 1 0 0 0 Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 45 3 8 1 46 4 10 4 Chicago 020 000 000 010 0 -- 3 Boston 101 000 000 010 1 -- 4 1 out when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Pierce B 11.1 9 3 2 7 5 Howell D (L) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Sullivan F 11.0 8 3 0 2 4 Hurd T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Sisler D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Goodman B, Klaus B 3, Jensen J, Buddin D, Brideweser J, Pierce B DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Chicago 7, Boston 16 2B -- Piersall J, Fox N, Kell G HR -- Gernert D SH -- Goodman B, Klaus B HBP -- by Pierce B (Zauchin N), by Sullivan F (Lollar S) WP -- Sullivan F PB -- Battey E T -- 3:22 A -- 4706
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