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Boston Red Sox @ Chicago White Sox

1939-05-11 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 4000 · 1:53

Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Ted Lyons earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ted Lyons L: Woody Rich SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doc Cramer	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Vosmik	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	2	1	1	1	0
Joe Cronin	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Williams	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Tabor	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Doerr	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Peacock	3	0	0	0	0	0
Woody Rich	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Finney	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rip Radcliff	4	1	1	0	0	0
Marv Owen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gee Walker	3	2	1	0	0	0
Luke Appling	4	0	2	1	0	0
Ollie Bejma	3	0	0	1	1	0
Larry Rosenthal	3	0	0	1	0	1
Mike Kreevich	3	0	0	0	0	3
Mike Tresh	1	0	0	0	2	0
Ted Lyons	2	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Woody Rich	7.0	3	3	4
Denny Galehouse	1.0	1	0	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ted Lyons	9.0	5	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doc Cramer: 7
Joe Vosmik: S8
Jimmie Foxx: CS2(24)
Jimmie Foxx: W
Joe Cronin: W.1-2
Ted Williams: S8/L89.2-H;1-3
Jim Tabor: 9

Bot 1

Rip Radcliff: S8/G
Marv Owen: K
Gee Walker: HP.1-2
Luke Appling: S8/L89.2-H;1-3
Ollie Bejma: W.1-2
Larry Rosenthal: 7/SF.3-H
Mike Kreevich: K/C

Top 2

Bobby Doerr: 8
Johnny Peacock: 7
Woody Rich: S9
Doc Cramer: K

Bot 2

Mike Tresh: 4/P
Ted Lyons: 63
Rip Radcliff: 8

Top 3

Joe Vosmik: 53
Jimmie Foxx: 43
Joe Cronin: 43

Bot 3

Marv Owen: 7
Gee Walker: 13
Luke Appling: 63

Top 4

Ted Williams: 3/G
Jim Tabor: S8
Bobby Doerr: 9
Johnny Peacock: SB2
Johnny Peacock: 7

Bot 4

Ollie Bejma: 7
Larry Rosenthal: 3E1
Mike Kreevich: SB2
Mike Kreevich: K
Mike Tresh: PB.2-3
Mike Tresh: W
Ted Lyons: 46(1)/FO

Top 5

Woody Rich: 31
Doc Cramer: K
Joe Vosmik: 8

Bot 5

Rip Radcliff: 3/G
Marv Owen: 2/P
Gee Walker: 7

Top 6

Jimmie Foxx: 5/P
Joe Cronin: 43
Ted Williams: 9

Bot 6

Luke Appling: S7
Ollie Bejma: 2/BP/FL
Larry Rosenthal: 8
Mike Kreevich: FLE5
Mike Kreevich: K

Top 7

Jim Tabor: 4/P
Bobby Doerr: 5/FL
Johnny Peacock: 3/FL

Bot 7

Mike Tresh: W
Ted Lyons: 14/SH.1-2
Rip Radcliff: 43.2-3
Marv Owen: 53

Top 8

Lou Finney: 9
Doc Cramer: 63
Joe Vosmik: 43

Bot 8

Gee Walker: D8/L89
Luke Appling: 43.2-3
Ollie Bejma: 43.3-H
Larry Rosenthal: K

Top 9

Jimmie Foxx: HR/7
Joe Cronin: 9/FL
Ted Williams: 8
Jim Tabor: 53

Notes & reviews

Major league debut for Lou Finney

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