Final
CWS 4 — BOS 6
8/3/1955 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS195508030
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | 11 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Kell | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Zauchin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sammy White | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grady Hatton | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gil Coan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Hurd | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morrie Martin | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Parnell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Trucks | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Virgil Trucks | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Hurd | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Morrie Martin | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hurd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Parnell | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Hatton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy White | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Zauchin | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Kell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morrie Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgil Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | D7 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S1.2-H | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 6/L | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | T8.1-H | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HP | 2–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S5 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 2–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 26(1)/FO | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | HR/8 | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 4–3 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7.B-2(E7) | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | E4.1-2;2-H(NR)(UR) | 4–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | PO1(E1).1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K23 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D8.1-H;2-H | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 53 | 4–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–6 |