Final
CWS 5 — BOS 6
5/12/1948 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS194805120
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Floyd Baker | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Pesky | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Lupien | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ralph Weigel | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Stephens | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taffy Wright | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Moses | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Jones | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Batts | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Hitchcock | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cass Michaels | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Orval Grove | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Earl Harrist | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Parnell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Hodgin | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Spence | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Galehouse | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cot Deal | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orval Grove | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mel Parnell | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Denny Galehouse | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Earl Harrist | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Cot Deal | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Galehouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moses | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Parnell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Batts | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Stephens | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cot Deal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Jones | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dom DiMaggio | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Taffy Wright | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Baker | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Orval Grove | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Harrist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Lupien | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cass Michaels | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Philley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Weigel | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8/8S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 23 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S/89 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-H | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | CS3(1565).1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | E6 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S1.1-2;2-3 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S/78.1-3;2-H;3-H | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S1 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | FC1.2X3(156) | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 31 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/7D | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 14(1)3/GDP | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D7 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43.1-2;2-3 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S/89.2-H;3-H | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | S7.2XH(72) | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S/78 | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 0→2 | 56(1)3/GDP | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D9 | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 0→0 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | 8/8D | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 2→2 | IW | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 2→2 | D/78.1-H;2-H | 3–3 |
| 10 top | 2→2 | IW | 5–3 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–3 |
| 10 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–3 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P/FL | 5–3 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 5–3 |
| 10 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7.3-H;1-H | 5–3 |