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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1949-07-20 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 6834 · 2:13
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 8–7. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Bob Kuzava earned the win. Ted Williams went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| CHA | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
W: Bob Kuzava L: Walt Masterson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Quinn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Rhawn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Kress | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Appling | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Metkovich | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Malone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bud Souchock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Kuzava | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Floyd Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hancock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earl Johnson | 1.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Frank Quinn | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Walt Masterson | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Kuzava | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: 7
- Vern Stephens: 7
Bot 1
- Bobby Rhawn: S8
- Chuck Kress: S3.1-2
- Luke Appling: S7.2-H;1-3
- George Metkovich: 3E1.3-H;1-2
- Cass Michaels: S7.2-3;1-2
- Dave Philley: 9.3-H
- Eddie Malone: W.2-3;1-2
- Bud Souchock: K
- Bob Kuzava: PB.3-H(UR)
- Bob Kuzava: 13
Top 2
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Billy Goodman: T8
- Tommy O'Brien: FC5.3XH(525)
- Birdie Tebbetts: 43
Bot 2
- Bobby Rhawn: S7
- Chuck Kress: 46(1)/FO
- Luke Appling: T8.1-H
- George Metkovich: W
- Cass Michaels: D7.3-H;1-3
- Dave Philley: IW
- Eddie Malone: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Frank Quinn: K
- Dom DiMaggio: S/BG
- Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: S9/P.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: 5(2)/G/FO.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: T/89.2-H;1-H
- Billy Goodman: S8.3-H
- Tommy O'Brien: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Bud Souchock: D9
- Bob Kuzava: 3
- Bobby Rhawn: 8.2-3
- Chuck Kress: S8.3-H
- Luke Appling: S8.1-2
- George Metkovich: 31
Top 4
- Birdie Tebbetts: 3/FL
- Frank Quinn: K
- Dom DiMaggio: S9
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Bot 4
- Cass Michaels: 7
- Dave Philley: 5
- Eddie Malone: 4
Top 5
- Ted Williams: 9
- Vern Stephens: 63
- Bobby Doerr: 9
Bot 5
- Bud Souchock: 53
- Bob Kuzava: K
- Bobby Rhawn: 63
Top 6
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Tommy O'Brien: 2/FL
- Birdie Tebbetts: 13
Bot 6
- Chuck Kress: 43
- Luke Appling: 3/FL
- George Metkovich: 7
Top 7
- Frank Quinn: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Cass Michaels: 13
- Dave Philley: S7
- Eddie Malone: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Eddie Malone: K
- Bud Souchock: IW
- Bob Kuzava: SB2
- Bob Kuzava: 43
Top 8
- Ted Williams: 5/FL
- Vern Stephens: S9
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Billy Goodman: K+E2.1-2;B-1
- Tommy O'Brien: 8
Bot 8
- Floyd Baker: 3/G
- Chuck Kress: 7
- Fred Hancock: 63
Top 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: S8
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 4(1)/G/FO
- Johnny Pesky: S7.1-2
- Ted Williams: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
- Vern Stephens: 9
Bot 9
- George Metkovich: T9/9L
- Cass Michaels: IW
- Dave Philley: IW.1-2
- Eddie Malone: 9/9D.3-H
Notes & reviews
- 23 minute rain delay With an 0-1 count on Frank Quinn