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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1939-08-26 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 7000 · 2:15
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Bill Dietrich earned the win and Clint Brown picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bill Dietrich L: Jack Wilson SV: Clint Brown
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Vosmik | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Moe Berg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Nonnenkamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Peacock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Emerson Dickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Kuhel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gee Walker | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Rosenthal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Schlueter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Dietrich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wilson | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Charlie Wagner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Emerson Dickman | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dietrich | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Johnny Marcum | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Brown | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Doc Cramer: S7/7L
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ted Williams: S9.3-H;2-H
- Joe Cronin: 9/L
- Joe Vosmik: 9/F
Bot 1
- Jackie Hayes: S6
- Joe Kuhel: E4/G.1-2
- Mike Kreevich: PO2(26)
- Mike Kreevich: 54(1)/FO
- Luke Appling: SB2.1-3(WP)#
- Luke Appling: K23
Top 2
- Jim Tabor: 7/F
- Moe Berg: 4/P
- Jack Wilson: 8/F
Bot 2
- Gee Walker: 5E3
- Larry Rosenthal: 5/FL
- Eric McNair: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Norm Schlueter: T8/8D.3-H
- Bill Dietrich: 53
- Jackie Hayes: 8/F
Top 3
- Bobby Doerr: 5/FL
- Doc Cramer: S8
- Jimmie Foxx: SB2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Ted Williams: W
- Joe Cronin: 9/F
Bot 3
- Joe Kuhel: 9/F
- Mike Kreevich: 9/F
- Luke Appling: S8
- Gee Walker: S8.1-3
- Larry Rosenthal: SB2
- Larry Rosenthal: W
- Eric McNair: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Norm Schlueter: K
Top 4
- Joe Vosmik: 6/P
- Jim Tabor: 53
- Moe Berg: 4/P
Bot 4
- Bill Dietrich: D7/7L
- Jackie Hayes: K
- Joe Kuhel: 9/F
- Mike Kreevich: S7.2-H
- Luke Appling: 43
Top 5
- Red Nonnenkamp: 6/FL
- Bobby Doerr: S1/L
- Doc Cramer: 4/P
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: K
Bot 5
- Gee Walker: 7/F
- Larry Rosenthal: S8
- Eric McNair: K
- Norm Schlueter: K
Top 6
- Joe Cronin: W
- Joe Vosmik: S9.1-3
- Jim Tabor: W.1-2
- Lou Finney: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Peacock: S9.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S7.2-3;1-2
- Doc Cramer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Clint Brown: 63
- Jackie Hayes: S9
- Joe Kuhel: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Ted Williams: 9/L
- Joe Cronin: K
Bot 7
- Mike Kreevich: E5/TH
- Luke Appling: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gee Walker: 53
Top 8
- Joe Vosmik: 43
- Jim Tabor: 7/F
- Emerson Dickman: K
Bot 8
- Larry Rosenthal: W
- Eric McNair: 9/F
- Norm Schlueter: CS2(24)
- Norm Schlueter: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Peacock: 7/F
- Bobby Doerr: 13/BG
- Doc Cramer: S8
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Doerr's liner struck Dietrich's arm.