Final
BOS 4 — CWS 1
9/12/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA195609120
Complete available game record for BOS at CWS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hatfield | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Milt Bolling | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Klaus | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Stephens | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Les Moss | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Donovan | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Lepcio | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Northey | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy White | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Sullivan | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ellis Kinder | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Harshman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 8.2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Frank Sullivan | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Williams | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Bolling | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gernert | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Klaus | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Lepcio | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Lepcio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Piersall | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Sullivan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sammy White | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | E1/SH.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | NP | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S8.1-3;2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H(UR) | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 4 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | 3E1 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 1 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 13/SH.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 6/L | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D7.2-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | E9/F | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9/FL | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S5/BG | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S6.1-H(E6)(NR)(UR) | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 5 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7/7D | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 6 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D7 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 3–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 4 | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 9/9D | 4–1 |