PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Boston Red Sox @ 
Chicago White Sox
1956-09-12 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 3084 · 2:28
Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 4–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Frank Sullivan earned the win. Jackie Jensen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Frank Sullivan L: Jack Harshman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Sullivan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt Bolling | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Stephens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Minnie Minoso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rivera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Philley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Les Moss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Harshman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Donovan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Northey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sullivan | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 8.2 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
 Ellis Kinder | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: E1/SH.1-2
- Ted Williams: 3/FL
- Dick Gernert: S8.1-3;2-H
- Jackie Jensen: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jim Piersall: 4
Bot 1
- Fred Hatfield: 3/G
- Nellie Fox: 3/G
- Larry Doby: 3E1
- Minnie Minoso: W.1-2
- Jim Rivera: 1
Top 2
- Ted Lepcio: S9
- Sammy White: 9
- Frank Sullivan: 13/SH.1-2
- Milt Bolling: W
- Billy Klaus: 7
Bot 2
- Dave Philley: D9
- Les Moss: 6/L
- Luis Aparicio: K/C
- Jack Harshman: K
Top 3
- Ted Williams: S9
- Dick Gernert: WP.1-2
- Dick Gernert: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Jim Piersall: D7.2-H
- Ted Lepcio: 4
Bot 3
- Fred Hatfield: E9/F
- Nellie Fox: 9/FL
- Larry Doby: 7
- Minnie Minoso: 4
Top 4
- Sammy White: 7
- Frank Sullivan: 63
- Milt Bolling: K
Bot 4
- Jim Rivera: S5/BG
- Dave Philley: 7
- Les Moss: K
- Luis Aparicio: S6.1-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
- Jack Harshman: 3/G
Top 5
- Billy Klaus: S8
- Ted Williams: 5
- Dick Gernert: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Fred Hatfield: S8
- Nellie Fox: S8.1-2
- Larry Doby: K
- Minnie Minoso: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Rivera: 5
Top 6
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Ted Lepcio: 7/7D
- Sammy White: S7
- Frank Sullivan: K
Bot 6
- Dave Philley: W
- Les Moss: 64(1)3/GDP
- Luis Aparicio: 63
Top 7
- Milt Bolling: 6
- Billy Klaus: 7
- Ted Williams: D7
- Dick Gernert: K
Bot 7
- Jack Harshman: 3/FL
- Fred Hatfield: 13
- Nellie Fox: 63
Top 8
- Jackie Jensen: HR/7
- Jim Piersall: S7
- Ted Lepcio: K/C
- Sammy White: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Larry Doby: 8
- Minnie Minoso: 53
- Jim Rivera: 8
Top 9
- Frank Sullivan: S8
- Milt Bolling: 3/FL
- Billy Klaus: 8
- Gene Stephens: S8.1-2
- Dick Gernert: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 4
Bot 9
- Dave Philley: K/C
- Dick Donovan: 8
- Ron Northey: 9/9D
Notes & reviews
- Billy Goodman left with strained tendon in right knee