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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox
1951-06-24 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34869 · 2:35
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 8–6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Walt Masterson earned the win and Mel Parnell picked up the save. Vern Stephens went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Walt Masterson L: Marv Rotblatt SV: Mel Parnell
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dillinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Minnie Minoso | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Lenhardt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Masi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fritz Dorish | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DeMaestri | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Stewart | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Moss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Wight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mel Parnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Dorish | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Lou Kretlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marv Rotblatt | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Howie Judson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Holcombe | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wight | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Walt Masterson | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mel Parnell | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dillinger: W
- Nellie Fox: WP.1-2
- Nellie Fox: 13/SH.2-3
- Minnie Minoso: S9.3-H
- Eddie Robinson: 53/SH.1-2
- Don Lenhardt: CS3(25)
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Billy Goodman: 43
Top 2
- Don Lenhardt: K/C
- Jim Busby: 13
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
Bot 2
- Ted Williams: 4
- Vern Stephens: HR/7
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Les Moss: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Phil Masi: S7
- Fritz Dorish: PO1(13)
- Fritz Dorish: D7
- Bob Dillinger: 43.2-3
- Nellie Fox: 5
Bot 3
- Bill Wight: K
- Dom DiMaggio: HR/7
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Billy Goodman: 31
Top 4
- Minnie Minoso: K
- Eddie Robinson: 8
- Don Lenhardt: 5
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: S8
- Vern Stephens: D7/F7DW.1-3
- Bobby Doerr: WP.3-H;2-3
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Clyde Vollmer: 7
- Les Moss: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jim Busby: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Phil Masi: K
Bot 5
- Bill Wight: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: D8/89
- Johnny Pesky: S9/F9S.2-3
- Billy Goodman: S1/BG.1-2;3-H
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: 7.3-H
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Joe DeMaestri: W
- Bob Dillinger: S8.1-2
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Minnie Minoso: S8.1-2;2-H
- Eddie Robinson: 26(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Clyde Vollmer: 7
- Les Moss: 8
- Bill Wight: K/C
Top 7
- Don Lenhardt: S7
- Jim Busby: D9.1-3
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Phil Masi: 5/L
- Bud Stewart: 86(2)/FO.1-2;3-H
- Bob Dillinger: E6.1-2;2-H(NR)
- Nellie Fox: E4.1-2;2-H(NR)(UR)
- Minnie Minoso: 5(2)/FO
Bot 7
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
- Billy Goodman: S1/BG.1-2;2-3
- Ted Williams: S4.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Vern Stephens: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 5(2)/FO.3-H;1-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Clyde Vollmer: HP.1-2
- Les Moss: 6
Top 8
- Eddie Robinson: S8
- Don Lenhardt: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Busby: W.1-2
- Chico Carrasquel: S8.1-2;2XH(82)
- Phil Masi: S7.1-2;2-H
- Al Zarilla: E4.1-2;2-3
- Bob Dillinger: 9
Bot 8
- Mel Parnell: 6
- Dom DiMaggio: K/C
- Johnny Pesky: S4
- Billy Goodman: 4
Top 9
- Nellie Fox: 13
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Eddie Robinson: 8
Notes & reviews
- Minnie Minoso overslid 3B on apparent steal
- low liner off Dom DiMaggio's glove