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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox

1937-05-24 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3500 · 74°F · 2:00

Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 9–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Rube Walberg earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	9
BOS	2	0	2	1	4	0	0	0		9	14

W: Rube Walberg L: Johnny Rigney SV: (none)

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

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rip Radcliff	5	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Kreevich	4	2	3	1	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	1	2	1	0	0
Zeke Bonura	4	1	1	1	0	0
Luke Appling	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jackie Hayes	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tony Piet	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luke Sewell	2	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Rigney	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Dietrich	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Rensa	1	0	0	0	0	0
Boze Berger	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	5	2	2	1	0	0
Fabian Gaffke	3	1	1	1	1	0
Doc Cramer	5	0	2	2	0	0
Joe Cronin	5	1	1	1	0	1
Jimmie Foxx	5	1	3	2	0	1
Eric McNair	4	0	0	0	1	0
Pinky Higgins	4	1	1	0	1	0
Gene Desautels	3	2	3	0	1	0
Rube Walberg	3	1	1	2	0	2

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Rigney	4.2	10	4	2
Bill Dietrich	3.1	4	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Walberg	9.0	9	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rip Radcliff: 7
Mike Kreevich: 8/L/8D
Dixie Walker: 63

Bot 1

Buster Mills: S8
Fabian Gaffke: W.1-2
Doc Cramer: S7.1-3;2-H
Joe Cronin: 4(1)/FO.3-H
Jimmie Foxx: SB2
Jimmie Foxx: 3/P/FL
Eric McNair: 7/7DW

Top 2

Zeke Bonura: 4/8S
Luke Appling: W
Jackie Hayes: 6/P
Tony Piet: D/78.1-3
Luke Sewell: IW
Johnny Rigney: 9

Bot 2

Pinky Higgins: S9
Gene Desautels: CS2(26)
Gene Desautels: W
Rube Walberg: POCS2(23)
Rube Walberg: K/C

Top 3

Rip Radcliff: 8
Mike Kreevich: S9
Dixie Walker: S8.1-3
Zeke Bonura: S7.1-2;3-H
Luke Appling: K
Jackie Hayes: D8.1-H;2-H
Tony Piet: 43

Bot 3

Buster Mills: E5/TH
Fabian Gaffke: 13/SH.1-3
Doc Cramer: 8/F.3-H(UR)
Joe Cronin: S8
Jimmie Foxx: WP.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: D8/8D.2-H(UR)
Eric McNair: W
Pinky Higgins: 2/FL

Top 4

Luke Sewell: 5/P/FL
Johnny Rigney: 63
Rip Radcliff: 5/P/FL

Bot 4

Gene Desautels: S8
Rube Walberg: 14/SH.1-2
Buster Mills: 8/8D.2-3
Fabian Gaffke: S8.3-H
Doc Cramer: 3/G

Top 5

Mike Kreevich: T9
Dixie Walker: 8/F.3-H
Zeke Bonura: 63
Luke Appling: 7

Bot 5

Joe Cronin: K
Jimmie Foxx: HR/7
Eric McNair: 53
Pinky Higgins: W
Gene Desautels: S9.1-3
Rube Walberg: D8.1-H;3-H
Buster Mills: D7.2-H
Fabian Gaffke: 8

Top 6

Jackie Hayes: 63/6M
Tony Piet: 53
Luke Sewell: 63

Bot 6

Doc Cramer: 13/BG
Joe Cronin: 7
Jimmie Foxx: D7/7D
Eric McNair: 63

Top 7

Bill Dietrich: 4
Rip Radcliff: D9
Mike Kreevich: D7/7L.2-H
Dixie Walker: S1.2-3
Zeke Bonura: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Pinky Higgins: E6
Gene Desautels: S9.1-3
Rube Walberg: K
Buster Mills: 4/P
Fabian Gaffke: SB2
Fabian Gaffke: 63

Top 8

Luke Appling: 13
Jackie Hayes: 53
Tony Piet: 43

Bot 8

Doc Cramer: S4
Joe Cronin: E3.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Eric McNair: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Pinky Higgins: 6/L

Top 9

Tony Rensa: 8
Boze Berger: 2/FL
Rip Radcliff: 53

Notes & reviews

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