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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox
1956-08-22 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 10118 · 2:47
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 6–3. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Billy Pierce earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Fred Hatfield went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Billy Pierce L: Willard Nixon SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Frank Tabacchi · 3B: Ed Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Hatfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sherm Lollar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Pierce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Northey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Klaus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Lepcio | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Daley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willard Nixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Pierce | 7.0 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
 Ellis Kinder | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
 Tom Hurd | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Hatfield: S9
- Nellie Fox: S5/BG.1-2
- Larry Doby: D7.1-H;2-H
- Minnie Minoso: 3/G/SH.2-3
- Jim Rivera: K
- Sherm Lollar: 53
Bot 1
- Milt Bolling: W
- Billy Klaus: K
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Dick Gernert: S8.1-2;2-H
- Jackie Jensen: 53.1-2;2-3
- Jim Piersall: W
- Ted Lepcio: K
Top 2
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Luis Aparicio: 5
- Billy Pierce: K/C
Bot 2
- Pete Daley: 2/FL
- Willard Nixon: 63
- Milt Bolling: 8
Top 3
- Fred Hatfield: 9
- Nellie Fox: 8
- Larry Doby: D8
- Minnie Minoso: 7
Bot 3
- Billy Klaus: 31
- Ted Williams: S8
- Dick Gernert: 3
- Jackie Jensen: W.1-2
- Jim Piersall: S7.1-3;2-H
- Ted Lepcio: D9.1-3;3-H
- Pete Daley: IW
- Willard Nixon: K
Top 4
- Jim Rivera: D9
- Sherm Lollar: 53
- Walt Dropo: 2/FL
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Billy Pierce: 8
Bot 4
- Milt Bolling: K
- Billy Klaus: 6
- Ted Williams: S5/BG
- Dick Gernert: 8
Top 5
- Fred Hatfield: 8
- Nellie Fox: 31
- Larry Doby: 43
Bot 5
- Jackie Jensen: D7
- Jim Piersall: K
- Ted Lepcio: 3/FL
- Pete Daley: IW
- Willard Nixon: WP.1-2;2-3
- Willard Nixon: 63
Top 6
- Minnie Minoso: 63
- Jim Rivera: 43
- Sherm Lollar: S8
- Walt Dropo: E6.1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 3
Bot 6
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Billy Klaus: 7
- Ted Williams: 7
Top 7
- Billy Pierce: 13
- Fred Hatfield: 31
- Nellie Fox: W
- Larry Doby: SB2
- Larry Doby: E6.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Minnie Minoso: W.1-2
- Jim Rivera: 43
Bot 7
- Dick Gernert: W
- Jackie Jensen: 2/BP
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Ted Lepcio: 6E4.1-2
- Pete Daley: K
Top 8
- Sherm Lollar: 9
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Luis Aparicio: D9.1-3
- Ron Northey: 9/SF.3-H
- Fred Hatfield: HR/9.2-H
- Nellie Fox: S3
- Larry Doby: SB2
- Larry Doby: K
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Billy Klaus: 8
- Ted Williams: 31
Top 9
- Minnie Minoso: S7
- Jim Rivera: 13/SH.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: 7/L
- Dave Philley: 43
Bot 9
- Dick Gernert: K
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Jim Piersall: 7
- Ted Lepcio: S7.1-2
- Pete Daley: 8