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Boston Red Sox @ Chicago White Sox

1968-08-07 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 5429 · 85°F, cloudy · 2:03

Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 3–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Dick Ellsworth earned the win. Ken Harrelson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
CHA	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9

W: Dick Ellsworth L: Bob Priddy SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Andrews	4	0	2	0	0	0
Dalton Jones	3	1	0	0	1	0
Carl Yastrzemski	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Harrelson	4	1	2	2	0	1
Reggie Smith	2	1	1	0	2	0
Joe Foy	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jerry Adair	4	0	2	0	0	0
Russ Nixon	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Ellsworth	3	0	0	0	0	2

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Luis Aparicio	4	0	0	0	0
Tommy McCraw	4	0	0	0	0
Woodie Held	4	0	2	0	0
Tommy Davis	4	1	1	0	0
Duane Josephson	4	1	2	0	0
Dick Kenworthy	4	0	1	0	0
Ken Berry	4	0	2	1	0
Sandy Alomar	4	0	1	0	1
Bob Priddy	1	0	0	1	1
Walt Williams	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Ellsworth	9.0	9	0	2

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Priddy	7.0	8	2	4
Bob Locker	2.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mike Andrews: 8
Dalton Jones: W
Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Ken Harrelson: HR.1-H
Reggie Smith: W
Joe Foy: D.1-H
Jerry Adair: 9

Bot 1

Luis Aparicio: 43
Tommy McCraw: 9
Woodie Held: D.BX3(945)

Top 2

Russ Nixon: 3/L
Dick Ellsworth: K/C
Mike Andrews: S
Dalton Jones: 8

Bot 2

Tommy Davis: S
Duane Josephson: S.1-2
Dick Kenworthy: S2.1-2;2-3
Ken Berry: S.1-2;2-3;3-H
Sandy Alomar: K/C
Bob Priddy: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Luis Aparicio: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Carl Yastrzemski: 7
Ken Harrelson: S
Reggie Smith: S.1-2
Joe Foy: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 3

Tommy McCraw: 31
Woodie Held: S
Tommy Davis: 54(1)/FO
Duane Josephson: S.1-2
Dick Kenworthy: 6(1)/FO

Top 4

Jerry Adair: S/BG
Russ Nixon: 2/FL
Dick Ellsworth: 54/SH.1-2
Mike Andrews: 53

Bot 4

Ken Berry: 43
Sandy Alomar: 9
Bob Priddy: K

Top 5

Dalton Jones: 4
Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Ken Harrelson: K

Bot 5

Luis Aparicio: 63
Tommy McCraw: 43
Woodie Held: 63

Top 6

Reggie Smith: 63
Joe Foy: 7
Jerry Adair: S
Russ Nixon: 9

Bot 6

Tommy Davis: 3/FL
Duane Josephson: 7
Dick Kenworthy: 43

Top 7

Dick Ellsworth: K/C
Mike Andrews: S
Dalton Jones: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Ken Berry: 63
Sandy Alomar: S
Walt Williams: 8
Luis Aparicio: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Carl Yastrzemski: D
Ken Harrelson: 43
Reggie Smith: IW
Joe Foy: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Tommy McCraw: 43
Woodie Held: 3/FL
Tommy Davis: 53

Top 9

Jerry Adair: 53
Russ Nixon: 63
Dick Ellsworth: 43

Bot 9

Duane Josephson: 63
Dick Kenworthy: 9
Ken Berry: S
Sandy Alomar: 8