Final
CWS 5 — BOS 9
5/24/1937 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS193705240
Complete available game record for CWS at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 14 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Radcliff | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buster Mills | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Gaffke | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mel Almada | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Walker | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Bonura | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Appling | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric McNair | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Hayes | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Piet | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Rensa | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Sewell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Desautels | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Dietrich | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boze Berger | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rigney | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rube Walberg | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Rigney | 4.2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Rube Walberg | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bill Dietrich | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Almada | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Desautels | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fabian Gaffke | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Buster Mills | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rube Walberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rigney | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Zeke Bonura | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Sewell | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Walker | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Piet | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Dietrich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Radcliff | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Rensa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Hayes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8/L/8D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-3;2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 4(1)/FO.3-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P/FL | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 7/7DW | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/8S | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D/78.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | IW | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | POCS2(23) | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2;3-H | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D8.1-H;2-H | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | E5/TH | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-3 | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F.3-H(UR) | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 3–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | D8/8D.2-H(UR) | 3–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–4 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 5/P/FL | 3–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5/P/FL | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 8/8D.2-3 | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 3–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–5 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | T9 | 3–5 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/F.3-H | 3–5 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 7 | 4–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 4–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 4–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D8.1-H;3-H | 4–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | D7.2-H | 4–8 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63/6M | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–9 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–9 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 13/BG | 4–9 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–9 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7/7D | 4–9 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–9 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 4 | 4–9 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D9 | 4–9 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D7/7L.2-H | 4–9 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S1.2-3 | 5–9 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E6 | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 5–9 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 5–9 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13 | 5–9 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53 | 5–9 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43 | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S4 | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | E3.1-2 | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.2-3 | 5–9 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 5–9 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 5–9 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 2/FL | 5–9 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 5–9 |