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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 29, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 29, 1956 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Sisler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Billy Pierce |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Hank Soar 3B: Joe Paparella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
| Pete Daley | Catcher |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Dave Sisler | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Billy Pierce | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 29, 1956
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin hits a line drive into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sisler
Hatfield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sisler
Fox 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Sisler
Doby strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Pierce
Daley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Pierce
Sisler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Sisler
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sisler
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Sisler
Lollar takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Sisler
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Sisler
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sisler fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera scores. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Sisler
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Sisler
Pierce hits a fly ball into left field. Williams 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: ---
Hatfield vs. Sisler
Hatfield is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Sisler
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Sisler
Doby hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Sisler
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sisler
Rivera bunts towards third. Klaus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Sisler
There goes Rivera. The throw from Daley and he is safe. Rivera steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lollar vs. Sisler
Lollar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Sisler
Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Rivera scores. Lollar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Sisler
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Pierce
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Sisler
Pierce hits a popup towards the mound. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Sisler
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Hatfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Sisler
Fox hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Sisler
Doby strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Pierce
Daley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Pierce
Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Dave Sisler.
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Pierce
Klaus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Susce
George Susce now pitching.
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Susce
Rivera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Susce
Lollar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Susce
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pierce
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Pierce
Dick Gernert pinch runs for Ted Williams.
Jensen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Susce
Dick Gernert now playing left field.
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Susce
Pierce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Susce
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Pierce
Daley hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Susce vs. Pierce
Susce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Susce
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Susce
Doby takes first base on ball four. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Susce
Minoso bunts towards the mound. Susce fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Susce
Rivera is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lollar vs. Susce
Lollar hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Susce
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox scores. Doby scores. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Susce
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Pierce
Billy Consolo pinch runs for Billy Goodman.
Klaus strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Pierce
Gernert bunts towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Consolo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Susce
Billy Consolo now playing second base.
Pierce hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Susce
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Susce
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Susce
Doby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Susce
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Pierce
Piersall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Piersall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zauchin vs. Pierce
Zauchin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Pierce
Daley hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Pierce
Buddin hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Pierce
Milt Bolling pinch hits for George Susce.
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zauchin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Pierce
Consolo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/1956, game 1 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Hatfield F, 3b 3 2 1 0
Consolo B, pr-2b 1 0 0 0 Fox N, 2b 5 2 2 0
Klaus B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Doby L, cf 4 3 2 5
Williams T, lf 3 0 1 0 Minoso M, lf 4 0 0 0
Gernert D, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Rivera J, rf 2 3 2 1
Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Lollar S, c 2 1 0 0
Piersall J, cf 3 1 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 5
Zauchin N, 1b 4 1 1 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0
Daley P, c 4 0 0 0 Pierce B, p 4 0 0 0
Buddin D, ss 3 0 0 0
Sisler D, p 1 0 0 0
Lepcio T, ph 1 0 0 0
Susce G, p 1 0 0 0
Bolling M, ph 1 0 1 1
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33 2 7 2 32 11 9 11
Boston 000 000 002 -- 2
Chicago 015 010 22x -- 11
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sisler D (L) 4.0 5 6 6 3 2
Susce G 4.0 4 5 5 3 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Pierce B (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 8
LOB -- Boston 8, Chicago 5
2B -- Dropo W, Hatfield F, Piersall J
HR -- Doby L 2, Rivera J
SB -- Lollar S, Rivera J 2
SH -- Minoso M, Gernert D
HBP -- by Sisler D (Hatfield F)
T -- 2:23
A -- 0
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