Final
CWS 8 — BOS 9
8/26/1938 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS193808262
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 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Kuhel | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Owen | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gee Walker | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rip Radcliff | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Appling | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Nonnenkamp | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Dykes | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Schlueter | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Dickman | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Midkiff | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Boyles | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rigney | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Steinbacher | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Bagby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Midkiff | 7.0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Rigney | 8.0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Harry Boyles | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Emerson Dickman | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jim Bagby | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Dick Midkiff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Nonnenkamp | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Dickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Bagby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Joe Vosmik | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gee Walker | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Boyles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Kuhel | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marv Owen | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Rip Radcliff | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rigney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Schlueter | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S.3-H;1-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D.1-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | SB3.2-H(E2/TH) | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S | 4–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 6(B)3(1)/FDP | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | D | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-H | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | D.BX3(95) | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-3(E4);B-2# | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43.3-H(UR);2-3 | 4–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S.3-H(UR) | 4–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | D | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S.2-3 | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI) | 4–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 5–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S | 5–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S.1-3 | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8.3-H | 5–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D.B-3(E9)# | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43.3-H(UR) | 6–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 6–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 6–5 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR | 6–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | E6.B-2(E8) | 6–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | SB3 | 6–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 6–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL | 6–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S | 6–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S.1-3 | 6–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 6–6 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 56(1)/FO | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S.2-H;1-2 | 6–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D.2-H;1-3 | 6–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63# | 6–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 6–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 6–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S.1-3 | 6–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S.3-H;1-3 | 6–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 7–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 7–8 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 8–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 8–8 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 8–8 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 8–8 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W | 8–8 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 15(2)/FO.1-2 | 8–8 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 53 | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 8 | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 9 | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 0→0 | W | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2 | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | S9.2-H;1-2 | 8–8 |