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Boston Red Sox @ Chicago White Sox

1926-09-16 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 1:38

Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Ted Blankenship earned the win. Pid Purdy went 1-for-2 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	10
CHA	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		6	8

W: Ted Blankenship L: Slim Harriss SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	4	2	1	0	1	0
Topper Rigney	5	0	1	1	0	1
Baby Doll Jacobson	5	0	2	0	0	0
Sy Rosenthal	1	0	1	1	2	0
Bill Regan	4	0	2	1	0	0
Phil Todt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Herrera	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bill Moore	4	1	1	0	0	0
Slim Harriss	3	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Shaner	1	0	0	1	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mostil	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bill Hunnefield	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bud Clancy	3	0	1	0	0	0
Harry McCurdy	4	2	1	0	0	0
Bibb Falk	3	2	1	0	1	0
Willie Kamm	3	1	2	1	1	0
Pid Purdy	2	0	1	3	0	0
Moe Berg	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ted Blankenship	4	0	0	0	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slim Harriss	8.0	8	3	3

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ted Blankenship	9.0	10	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: 3/G
Topper Rigney: 43
Baby Doll Jacobson: 63

Bot 1

Johnny Mostil: W
Bill Hunnefield: S7.1-2
Bud Clancy: 24/SH.1-2;2-3
Harry McCurdy: FC3.3XH(32);2-3
Bibb Falk: W.1-2
Willie Kamm: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pid Purdy: S7.1-3;2-H;3-H
Moe Berg: 8

Top 2

Sy Rosenthal: W
Bill Regan: 5/P
Phil Todt: 7(B)3(1)/DP

Bot 2

Ted Blankenship: 8/8D
Johnny Mostil: 43
Bill Hunnefield: 1/P

Top 3

Mike Herrera: 2/P
Bill Moore: 5/FL
Slim Harriss: K

Bot 3

Bud Clancy: 43
Harry McCurdy: D8
Bibb Falk: E9
Willie Kamm: 543.1-2;2-3
Pid Purdy: WP.2-3;3-H
Pid Purdy: 3/G

Top 4

Jack Tobin: W
Topper Rigney: 8/L
Baby Doll Jacobson: D9.1-3
Sy Rosenthal: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Bill Regan: 3/G

Bot 4

Moe Berg: 63
Ted Blankenship: 63
Johnny Mostil: K

Top 5

Phil Todt: S4
Mike Herrera: 54(1)/FO
Bill Moore: 36(1)/FO
Slim Harriss: 63

Bot 5

Bill Hunnefield: 7
Bud Clancy: 8
Harry McCurdy: 8

Top 6

Jack Tobin: S8
Topper Rigney: K/C
Baby Doll Jacobson: 8
Sy Rosenthal: S2.1-2
Bill Regan: S7.1-2;2-H
Phil Todt: 3

Bot 6

Bibb Falk: S8
Willie Kamm: S8.1-3
Pid Purdy: 8/SF.3-H
Moe Berg: S6.1-3
Ted Blankenship: K/C
Johnny Mostil: 43

Top 7

Mike Herrera: 43
Bill Moore: 5/FL
Slim Harriss: 63

Bot 7

Bill Hunnefield: 43
Bud Clancy: S9
Harry McCurdy: 3/G.1-2
Bibb Falk: 3/G

Top 8

Jack Tobin: 13/BG
Topper Rigney: 53
Baby Doll Jacobson: D7
Sy Rosenthal: W
Bill Regan: S.1-2;2-3
Phil Todt: 8

Bot 8

Willie Kamm: S6
Pid Purdy: 53/SH.1-2
Moe Berg: 63.2-H
Ted Blankenship: K/C

Top 9

Mike Herrera: S7
Bill Moore: S6.1-2
Wally Shaner: PB.1-2;2-3
Wally Shaner: 43.2-3;3-H
Jack Tobin: 7
Topper Rigney: S9.3-H
Baby Doll Jacobson: 8