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Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1955-07-24 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 35664 · 2:43
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 2–1. Willard Nixon earned the win and Mel Parnell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Willard Nixon L: Connie Johnson SV: Mel Parnell
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Zauchin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Nixon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rivera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Moss | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Nieman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Kell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 8.1 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
 Mel Parnell | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connie Johnson | 9.0 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 7/SF.3-H
- Norm Zauchin: K
- Sammy White: 13
Bot 1
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Nellie Fox: 4(1)3/GDP
- Bob Kennedy: 43
Top 2
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Jim Piersall: K/C
- Willard Nixon: W
- Billy Goodman: S9.1-3
- Billy Klaus: 63
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: S7
- Jim Rivera: S9.1X3(95)
- Jim Busby: SB2
- Jim Busby: W
- Chico Carrasquel: S7.1-2;2-H
- Les Moss: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Ted Williams: 5/FL
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Norm Zauchin: K/C
Bot 3
- Connie Johnson: K
- Minnie Minoso: 9
- Nellie Fox: 53
Top 4
- Sammy White: D7
- Grady Hatton: K
- Jim Piersall: 13.2-3
- Willard Nixon: W
- Billy Goodman: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bob Kennedy: T8
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Jim Rivera: K
- Jim Busby: 53
Top 5
- Billy Klaus: 8
- Ted Williams: W
- Jackie Jensen: 3/G.1-2
- Norm Zauchin: 63
Bot 5
- Chico Carrasquel: S7
- Les Moss: 23/SH.1-2
- Connie Johnson: 63
- Minnie Minoso: 9
Top 6
- Sammy White: 6
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Jim Piersall: 8
Bot 6
- Nellie Fox: W
- Bob Kennedy: 46(1)3/GDP
- Walt Dropo: S7
- Jim Rivera: 43
Top 7
- Willard Nixon: K
- Billy Goodman: K/C
- Billy Klaus: K
Bot 7
- Jim Busby: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Les Moss: S7.1-2
- Connie Johnson: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Minnie Minoso: W
- Nellie Fox: 3/G
Top 8
- Ted Williams: K
- Jackie Jensen: S5/BG
- Norm Zauchin: SB2
- Norm Zauchin: K
- Sammy White: S8.2-H
- Grady Hatton: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Grady Hatton: 43
Bot 8
- Bob Kennedy: S7
- Walt Dropo: K
- Gil Coan: 7
- Jim Busby: 6/L
Top 9
- Jim Piersall: 3/BG
- Willard Nixon: S9
- Billy Goodman: K/C
- Billy Klaus: 43
Bot 9
- Chico Carrasquel: 7/7D
- Bob Nieman: S8
- George Kell: 4
- Minnie Minoso: S7.1-2
- Nellie Fox: 46(1)/FO