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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 8, 1948
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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 August 8, 1948 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 8, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Gumpert |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Cal Hubbard 3B: Bill McKinley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Floyd Baker | Third Baseman |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Luke Appling | Shortstop |
| Pat Seerey | Left Fielder |
| Ralph Hodgin | Right Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Center Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Mike Tresh | Catcher |
| Randy Gumpert | Pitcher |
| Ted Lyons | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 8, 1948
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Gumpert
Tresh fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tresh. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Gumpert
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Hodgin 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: -2-
Spence vs. Gumpert
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spence for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Gumpert
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens hits a popup in front of the plate. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Parnell
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Parnell
Lupien strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Parnell
Appling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gumpert
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Baker. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gumpert
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Hodgin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Parnell
Seerey strikes out. The ball gets by Batts. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Parnell
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hodgin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Parnell
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gumpert
Batts hits a popup towards short. Appling settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Gumpert
Parnell hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Parnell
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Parnell
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Parnell
There goes Baker. The throw from Batts and he is out, Doerr applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Parnell
Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gumpert
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Gumpert
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Gumpert
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling fields it and throws to second for the out. Pesky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. Moses reaches second base with a double. Doerr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appling vs. Parnell
Appling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seerey vs. Parnell
Seerey hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Parnell
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gumpert
Batts hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Gumpert
Parnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Parnell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Gumpert
Pesky bunts for an out with unknown description. Parnell moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spence vs. Gumpert
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Gumpert
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Parnell
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gumpert
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Gumpert
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumpert
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumpert vs. Parnell
Gumpert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Parnell
Baker takes first base on ball four. Gumpert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lupien vs. Parnell
Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Appling vs. Parnell
Appling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gumpert
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Gumpert
Parnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
The ball gets by Tresh for a passed ball. Parnell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Gumpert
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Philley. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Parnell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Gumpert
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Gumpert
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Gillespie
Bob Gillespie now pitching.
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to third. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Gillespie
Doerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Gillespie
Moses hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Spence scores. There goes Stephens trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seerey vs. Parnell
Seerey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodgin vs. Parnell
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seerey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tresh vs. Parnell
Tresh hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gillespie
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Appling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gillespie
Batts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Gillespie
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gillespie fields it and throws to first for the out. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Gillespie
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weigel vs. Parnell
Ralph Weigel pinch hits for Bob Gillespie.
Weigel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Parnell
Baker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Parnell
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Appling vs. Parnell
Appling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lupien moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seerey vs. Parnell
Seerey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lupien scores. Appling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hodgin vs. Parnell
Hodgin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pearson
Ike Pearson now pitching.
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Pearson
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Pearson
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Pearson
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Pearson
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Parnell
Philley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Philley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Parnell
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Philley moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tresh vs. Parnell
Tresh hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Don Kolloway pinch hits for Ike Pearson.
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Parnell
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1948, game 1 -- Boston at Chicago (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 2 2 1 Baker F, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pesky J, 3b 4 2 3 1 Lupien T, 1b 4 1 0 0
Spence S, lf 5 1 2 0 Appling L, ss 3 0 1 0
Stephens V, ss 3 0 0 0 Seerey P, lf 3 0 1 1
Doerr B, 2b 5 1 0 1 Hodgin R, rf 4 0 0 0
Moses W, rf 5 0 2 3 Philley D, cf 4 0 2 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Batts M, c 4 1 2 1 Tresh M, c 4 0 0 0
Parnell M, p 4 1 2 0 Gumpert R, p 2 0 1 0
Gillespie B, p 0 0 0 0
Weigel R, ph 1 0 1 0
Pearson I, p 0 0 0 0
Kolloway D, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 13 7 32 1 7 1
Boston 100 210 400 -- 8
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 5 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gumpert R (L) 6.1 10 8 8 1 2
Gillespie B 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
Pearson I 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Tresh M, Baker F, Batts M
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 9
2B -- Moses W, DiMaggio D, Philley D
HR -- Batts M
CS -- Baker F
SH -- Pesky J
WP -- Gumpert R
PB -- Tresh M
T -- 1:56
A -- 0
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