Final
CWS 8 — BOS 9
7/30/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS196107302
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 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Landis | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Chuck Schilling | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carroll Hardy | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Floyd Robinson | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Malzone | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Pagliaroni | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Carey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arnold Earley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Geiger | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Ginsberg | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy Stallard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Schwall | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Nichols | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Carreon | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Pizarro | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Nixon | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Larsen | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Warren Hacker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pumpsie Green | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Fornieles | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Conley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Pizarro | 4.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Gene Conley | 1.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Fornieles | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Don Larsen | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Arnold Earley | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Warren Hacker | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tracy Stallard | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Billy Pierce | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Chet Nichols | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Turk Lown | 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Buddin | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Conley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Earley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Fornieles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carroll Hardy | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Malzone | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chet Nichols | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Nixon | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Pagliaroni | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Schilling | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Tracy Stallard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Floyd Robinson | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Carey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Carreon | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Hacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Pierce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Pizarro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Larsen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Lown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3/G.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6/FL | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | D7.3-H;1-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | FC6.3XH(6251);2-3;B-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D7.3-H;2-H | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 4–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-3 | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 6–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 6–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 6–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 6–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 6–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | HR/7D | 6–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 4 | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 7–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 7–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 7–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 7–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 4(1)/FO.2-3 | 7–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | WP.3-H(NR);1-2 | 7–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 7–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 7–1 |
| 5 top | 0→2 | 4(1)3/GDP | 7–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 31 | 7–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 7–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 7–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7D.1-H | 7–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 7–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 7–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 7–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W | 7–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 7–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 7–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8 | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 7–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-H;1-3 | 7–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 7–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 13 | 7–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 7–5 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 7(B)3(1)/DP | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D8 | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | FC1.2X3(165);B-1 | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.3-H | 7–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 6 | 7–6 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D7 | 7–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3 | 7–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 7–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K/C | 8–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 8–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 341.1-2 | 8–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8.2-H | 8–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 13 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D7 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8/8D | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | HR/8XD | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 8–8 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 8–8 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 0→1 | 63 | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 1→1 | W | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 2→2 | S8 | 8–8 |
| 10 top | 2→3 | 8 | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 8–8 |
| 10 bottom | 2→2 | S8/L.2-H;1-2 | 8–8 |