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Chicago White Sox @
Boston Red Sox
1959-06-21 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 21094 Β· 2:19
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 3β2. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Billy Pierce earned the win. Harry Simpson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Billy Pierce L: Ted Wills SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: John Rice Β· 2B: Eddie Rommel Β· 3B: Johnny Stevens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Landis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bubba Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Romano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Harry Simpson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Esposito | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Pierce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Malzone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marty Keough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Avila | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Daley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Pierce | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | |
Leo Kiely | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Baumann | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: W
- Nellie Fox: 7
- Jim Landis: 8
- Sherm Lollar: S7.1-2
- Bubba Phillips: 4
Bot 1
- Don Buddin: K
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Jim Busby: 5/L
Top 2
- John Romano: K
- Harry Simpson: HR/9
- Sammy Esposito: HR/7
- Billy Pierce: S8
- Al Smith: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: 3/FL
- Frank Malzone: 53
- Dick Gernert: 4/L
Top 3
- Nellie Fox: 63
- Jim Landis: K
- Sherm Lollar: 63
Bot 3
- Marty Keough: 31
- Sammy White: K
- Ted Wills: S7
- Don Buddin: 53
Top 4
- Bubba Phillips: 53
- John Romano: W
- Harry Simpson: D7.1-3
- Sammy Esposito: IW
- Billy Pierce: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Al Smith: 6
Bot 4
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Jim Busby: 8
- Jackie Jensen: K/C
Top 5
- Nellie Fox: 3/G
- Jim Landis: D7
- Sherm Lollar: K
- Bubba Phillips: 7
Bot 5
- Frank Malzone: W
- Dick Gernert: S8.1-2
- Marty Keough: 4
- Sammy White: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- John Romano: 53
- Harry Simpson: 13
- Sammy Esposito: K/C
Bot 6
- Bobby Avila: HR/7
- Don Buddin: W
- Pete Runnels: K/C
- Jim Busby: K
- Jackie Jensen: E1.1-2
- Frank Malzone: 63
Top 7
- Billy Pierce: 13
- Al Smith: K
- Nellie Fox: 63
Bot 7
- Dick Gernert: 63
- Marty Keough: 6
- Sammy White: 63
Top 8
- Jim Landis: 3
- Sherm Lollar: 8
- Bubba Phillips: S8
- John Romano: 14(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ted Williams: S7
- Don Buddin: 6
- Pete Runnels: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Harry Simpson: 43
- Sammy Esposito: 53
- Billy Pierce: 43
Bot 9
- Jim Busby: 4
- Jackie Jensen: S8
- Frank Malzone: D8.1-H
- Dick Gernert: 7
- Pete Daley: 63




















