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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox

1937-08-06 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 6000 · 2:17

Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 7–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Jack Wilson earned the win. Pinky Higgins went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	11
BOS	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		7	14

W: Jack Wilson L: Bill Dietrich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jackie Hayes	5	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Kreevich	5	1	2	0	0	1
Dixie Walker	5	1	2	0	0	1
Rip Radcliff	5	1	3	2	0	0
Luke Appling	4	0	0	0	0	2
Zeke Bonura	2	0	2	1	1	0
Tony Piet	4	0	1	0	0	0
Merv Shea	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Dietrich	2	0	1	0	1	0
Mule Haas	1	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Rigney	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	4	1	2	0	1	1
Doc Cramer	5	2	2	0	0	0
Joe Cronin	4	1	3	1	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	1	1	1	1	1
Pinky Higgins	4	2	3	4	0	0
Eric McNair	4	0	2	1	0	0
Ben Chapman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Berg	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Wilson	4	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Dietrich	6.1	11	2	2
Johnny Rigney	1.2	3	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Wilson	9.0	11	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jackie Hayes: 9/9D
Mike Kreevich: 31
Dixie Walker: K

Bot 1

Buster Mills: K/C
Doc Cramer: S7
Joe Cronin: 63.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: W
Pinky Higgins: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Eric McNair: S8
Ben Chapman: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Rip Radcliff: 43
Luke Appling: 6/P
Zeke Bonura: W
Tony Piet: 5/P

Bot 2

Moe Berg: 63
Jack Wilson: 43
Buster Mills: W
Doc Cramer: CS2(24)

Top 3

Merv Shea: W
Bill Dietrich: S7.1-2
Jackie Hayes: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Mike Kreevich: K

Bot 3

Doc Cramer: 9
Joe Cronin: D7
Jimmie Foxx: K
Pinky Higgins: 63

Top 4

Dixie Walker: 8
Rip Radcliff: S9
Luke Appling: 4/FL
Zeke Bonura: D8/8D.1-H
Tony Piet: S6.2-3
Merv Shea: 3/G

Bot 4

Eric McNair: 63
Ben Chapman: 63
Moe Berg: S8
Jack Wilson: 3/FL

Top 5

Bill Dietrich: 7
Jackie Hayes: 5/FL
Mike Kreevich: S8
Dixie Walker: D9.1-3
Rip Radcliff: T9.2-H;3-H
Luke Appling: K

Bot 5

Buster Mills: 53
Doc Cramer: 63
Joe Cronin: D7/7DW
Jimmie Foxx: 63

Top 6

Zeke Bonura: S8/78D.BX2(84)
Tony Piet: E1
Merv Shea: OA.1X2(2E6)
Merv Shea: 5/L
Bill Dietrich: W
Jackie Hayes: 2/FL

Bot 6

Pinky Higgins: HR/7
Eric McNair: S7
Ben Chapman: 54(1)3/GDP
Moe Berg: 2/FL

Top 7

Mike Kreevich: S7
Dixie Walker: 8/L
Rip Radcliff: D8.1-3
Luke Appling: K
Mule Haas: K

Bot 7

Jack Wilson: 8/L
Buster Mills: S8
Doc Cramer: S7.1-2
Joe Cronin: S8.1-3;2-H
Jimmie Foxx: S3/BG.1-2;3-H
Pinky Higgins: S8/78.1-2;2-3
Eric McNair: 7/F.3-H
Ben Chapman: 4/P

Top 8

Tony Piet: 3/P
Merv Shea: 7
Johnny Rigney: 8

Bot 8

Moe Berg: 13
Jack Wilson: K/C
Buster Mills: T8/89
Doc Cramer: 63

Top 9

Jackie Hayes: 43
Mike Kreevich: 8
Dixie Walker: S8
Rip Radcliff: 43

Notes & reviews

Bonura ejected by 1B umpire Ormsby for arguing he was safe at 2nd (he threw dirt during argument)
Piet struck out on a wild pitch and reached 1st; it seems to have been scored as E1 (no strikeout)

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