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Chicago White Sox
1946-06-14 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 48017 Β· 2:21
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 9β5. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 7th. Earl Caldwell earned the win. Whitey Platt went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
W: Earl Caldwell L: Earl Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Art Passarella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Joe Rue Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Metkovich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rudy York | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wally Moses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thurman Tucker | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Luke Appling | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Whitey Platt | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kolloway | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mike Tresh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bob Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Harris | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Bob Klinger | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Johnson | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Ryba | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Orval Grove | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Metkovich: 43
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: T8/F8XD.1-H
- Bobby Doerr: D7.3-H
- Rudy York: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Pinky Higgins: S7.3-H;1-2
- Hal Wagner: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mickey Harris: 13
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: 6/L
- Thurman Tucker: E9/F.B-2
- Luke Appling: W
- Hal Trosky: W.2-3;1-2
- Whitey Platt: S9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Don Kolloway: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Leo Wells: SB2
- Leo Wells: K
Top 2
- George Metkovich: K
- Johnny Pesky: 53
- Ted Williams: K
Bot 2
- Mike Tresh: K
- Al Hollingsworth: K
- Wally Moses: 7/F
Top 3
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Rudy York: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: 8/F
Bot 3
- Thurman Tucker: W
- Luke Appling: W.1-2
- Hal Trosky: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Whitey Platt: S9.3-H
- Don Kolloway: K
Top 4
- Pinky Higgins: S7
- Hal Wagner: 2/P/FL
- Mickey Harris: W.1-2
- George Metkovich: 43.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 53
Bot 4
- Leo Wells: 8/L
- Mike Tresh: 7/F
- Al Hollingsworth: 4/P
Top 5
- Ted Williams: HR/9
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Rudy York: 53
- Dom DiMaggio: D9
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Hal Wagner: WP.2-3;1-2
- Hal Wagner: 43
Bot 5
- Wally Moses: 31
- Thurman Tucker: K
- Luke Appling: 63
Top 6
- Mickey Harris: 43
- George Metkovich: 4/P
- Johnny Pesky: S9
- Ted Williams: 43
Bot 6
- Hal Trosky: D8
- Whitey Platt: S1.2-3
- Don Kolloway: W.1-2
- Bob Kennedy: 8/F.3-H
- Mike Tresh: HP.2-3;1-2
- Tom Jordan: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: 8/F
- Rudy York: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: 4/P
Bot 7
- Wally Moses: 3/G
- Thurman Tucker: 13
- Luke Appling: D7
- Hal Trosky: W
- Whitey Platt: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Don Kolloway: S7
- Bob Kennedy: S8.1-2
- Mike Tresh: S6.2-H;1-2
- Earl Caldwell: 53
Top 8
- Pinky Higgins: S7
- Hal Wagner: 46(1)3/GDP
- Paul Campbell: 13
Bot 8
- Wally Moses: 8/F
- Thurman Tucker: 13
- Luke Appling: S9
- Hal Trosky: 7/F
Top 9
- George Metkovich: 13
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Ted Williams: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- Into the lower LF stands




















