Final
CWS 4 — BOS 5
9/16/1951 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS195109160
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 7 | 3 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom DiMaggio | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Busby | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Pesky | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Lenhardt | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Clyde Vollmer | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Boyd | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus Niarhos | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Hatfield | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Rosar | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Kiely | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Holcombe | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holcombe | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Leo Kiely | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Williams | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom DiMaggio | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Kiely | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Pesky | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Buddy Rosar | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Clyde Vollmer | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Robinson | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dillinger | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Lenhardt | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Niarhos | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Holcombe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 5 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 31 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 0→2 | K+CS2(26)/DP | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D9.B-3(E6);1-H;2-H | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO.3-H | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S6 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 54/SH.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53.1-3(E3) | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | PB.3-H(UR) | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 31 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 4 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 53 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 5 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | E6.2-H(UR)(NR) | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | 16E3.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-H | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | S8.1X3(85) | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53 | 4–5 |