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Boston Red Sox @ Chicago White Sox

1940-06-16 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · 12 innings · 2:17

Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 9th. Jim Bagby earned the win. Moose Solters went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	4	6
CHA	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	8

W: Jim Bagby L: Ted Lyons SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: George Pipgras · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: John Quinn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Doerr	5	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	4	1	1	0	1	0
Lou Finney	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	5	0	0	0	0	3
Ted Williams	5	3	2	1	0	0
Joe Cronin	5	0	2	3	0	0
Jim Tabor	5	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Desautels	4	0	0	0	1	0
Lefty Grove	2	0	0	0	0	2
Stan Spence	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Bagby	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Kennedy	6	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Kuhel	5	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Kreevich	5	0	0	0	0	1
Taffy Wright	5	1	3	0	0	0
Luke Appling	4	1	1	1	1	0
Moose Solters	4	1	2	2	0	0
Eric McNair	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mike Tresh	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Lyons	3	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Rosenthal	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Silvestri	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	7.0	4	1	3
Jim Bagby	5.0	4	3	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ted Lyons	12.0	6	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bobby Doerr: 2/FL
Doc Cramer: S4
Lou Finney: 8
Jimmie Foxx: K

Bot 1

Bob Kennedy: 53
Joe Kuhel: 43
Mike Kreevich: 4

Top 2

Ted Williams: 7
Joe Cronin: 9
Jim Tabor: 53

Bot 2

Taffy Wright: 5
Luke Appling: 43
Moose Solters: 43

Top 3

Gene Desautels: 43
Lefty Grove: K
Bobby Doerr: 9

Bot 3

Eric McNair: S4
Mike Tresh: K+CS2(24)/DP
Ted Lyons: 4

Top 4

Doc Cramer: 9
Lou Finney: 7
Jimmie Foxx: K

Bot 4

Bob Kennedy: K
Joe Kuhel: 2/FL
Mike Kreevich: 43

Top 5

Ted Williams: 53
Joe Cronin: 53
Jim Tabor: 8

Bot 5

Taffy Wright: 13
Luke Appling: S/8
Moose Solters: HR/9D.1-H
Eric McNair: W
Mike Tresh: 23/SH.1-2
Ted Lyons: 63

Top 6

Gene Desautels: 53
Lefty Grove: K
Bobby Doerr: 6

Bot 6

Bob Kennedy: 53
Joe Kuhel: K
Mike Kreevich: 53

Top 7

Doc Cramer: 7
Lou Finney: 153
Jimmie Foxx: 63

Bot 7

Taffy Wright: T/7
Luke Appling: 9.3-H
Moose Solters: 63
Eric McNair: 13

Top 8

Ted Williams: T/8
Joe Cronin: S/8.3-H
Jim Tabor: 54(1)3/GDP
Gene Desautels: W
Stan Spence: S/9.1-2#
Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

Mike Tresh: 43
Ted Lyons: W
Bob Kennedy: 8
Joe Kuhel: 9

Top 9

Doc Cramer: W
Lou Finney: 2/FL
Jimmie Foxx: K
Ted Williams: E4.1-3;B-2#
Joe Cronin: S4.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Jim Tabor: K

Bot 9

Mike Kreevich: K
Taffy Wright: S/8
Luke Appling: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 10

Gene Desautels: 6
Jim Bagby: 5
Bobby Doerr: 9

Bot 10

Moose Solters: S4
Eric McNair: FC/SH.1-2
Mike Tresh: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Ted Lyons: 7
Bob Kennedy: 4

Top 11

Doc Cramer: 9
Lou Finney: 43
Jimmie Foxx: 53

Bot 11

Joe Kuhel: D/9
Mike Kreevich: 9(B)5(2)/DP
Taffy Wright: D/8
Luke Appling: W
Larry Rosenthal: W.2-3;1-2
Eric McNair: 7

Top 12

Ted Williams: HR/9D
Joe Cronin: 63
Jim Tabor: 8
Gene Desautels: 8

Bot 12

Mike Tresh: 6
Ken Silvestri: 2/FL
Bob Kennedy: 5/FL