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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1939-08-25 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 18000 · 2:13
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 9–2. Chicago White Sox put up 7 in the 8th. Jack Knott earned the win and Clint Brown picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 15 |
W: Jack Knott L: Emerson Dickman SV: Clint Brown
Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Vosmik | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Finney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Hayes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kuhel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gee Walker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Rosenthal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eric McNair | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Schlueter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Knott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Steinbacher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Marcum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Emerson Dickman | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Heving | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Wade | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Knott | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Clint Brown | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Doerr: 4/P
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Bot 1
- Jackie Hayes: S
- Joe Kuhel: E1/TH2.1-2
- Mike Kreevich: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Luke Appling: 3/G.3-H(UR);2-3
- Gee Walker: S.3-H(UR)
- Larry Rosenthal: 8/L
Top 2
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Joe Cronin: 7
- Joe Vosmik: 8
Bot 2
- Eric McNair: S3/G
- Norm Schlueter: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jack Knott: K
Top 3
- Jim Tabor: 8
- Gene Desautels: W
- Lefty Grove: 8
- Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
- Doc Cramer: 7
Bot 3
- Jackie Hayes: 9
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Mike Kreevich: 9
- Luke Appling: S6.1-2
- Gee Walker: 7
Top 4
- Jimmie Foxx: 4/L
- Ted Williams: E4
- Joe Cronin: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Larry Rosenthal: K
- Eric McNair: S6
- Norm Schlueter: 54(1)/FO
- Jack Knott: 8
Top 5
- Joe Vosmik: HR
- Jim Tabor: 5/FL
- Gene Desautels: 3/FL
- Lefty Grove: K
Bot 5
- Jackie Hayes: S9.B-2(E9)
- Joe Kuhel: 5/FL
- Mike Kreevich: S4.2-3
- Luke Appling: CS2(26)
- Luke Appling: W
- Gee Walker: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Doc Cramer: S.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ted Williams: W
- Joe Cronin: K
Bot 6
- Larry Rosenthal: 8
- Eric McNair: S
- Norm Schlueter: CS2(26)
- Norm Schlueter: S1
- Jack Knott: 164(1)/FO
Top 7
- Joe Vosmik: 4/P
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Gene Desautels: D
- Lou Finney: W
- Bobby Doerr: SB3#
- Bobby Doerr: POCSH(1342)
Bot 7
- Jackie Hayes: W
- Joe Kuhel: PB.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: W
- Mike Kreevich: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Luke Appling: 3/L
- Gee Walker: 8
Top 8
- Bobby Doerr: 5/BP
- Doc Cramer: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: HR
- Ted Williams: 3/G
Bot 8
- Larry Rosenthal: W
- Eric McNair: S7.1-2
- Hank Steinbacher: E1/TH3/BG.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Johnny Marcum: S9.3-H;2-H
- Jackie Hayes: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Kuhel: 31.2-3
- Mike Kreevich: S8.3-H(UR)
- Luke Appling: S.1-3
- Gee Walker: S3/BG.3-H(UR);1-2
- Larry Rosenthal: WP.2-3;1-2
- Larry Rosenthal: W
- Eric McNair: S.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Hank Steinbacher: 43
Top 9
- Joe Cronin: K
- Joe Vosmik: W
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Previous 2 plays are 1 play. As Desautels stole 3B Finney got hung up.