Final
BOS 4 — CWS 5
8/26/1939 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA193908260
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Doerr | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackie Hayes | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Kuhel | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Luke Appling | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gee Walker | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Rosenthal | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Tabor | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Finney | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Dickman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moe Berg | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Schlueter | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Dietrich | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Brown | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Marcum | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Nonnenkamp | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Wagner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wilson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Dietrich | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Jack Wilson | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Marcum | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Charlie Wagner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Clint Brown | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Emerson Dickman | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe Berg | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Peacock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Williams | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Dickman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Kuhel | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clint Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dietrich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Hayes | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kreevich | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Marcum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Schlueter | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gee Walker | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S7/7L | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9.3-H;2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9/F | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | E4/G.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | PO2(26) | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | SB2.1-3(WP)# | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K23 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | 5E3 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | T8/8D.3-H | 2–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S8 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9/F | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-3 | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D7/7L | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 2–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 6/FL | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S1/L | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–5 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | NP | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9.3-H;1-2 | 3–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7.2-3;1-2 | 4–5 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 4–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP | 4–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 4–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | E5/TH | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7/F | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13/BG | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 4–5 |