Final
BOS 2 — CWS 3
4/21/1961 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA196104210
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Schilling | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Geiger | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Harrell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Wertz | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Sievers | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Runnels | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J.C. Martin | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Nixon | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pumpsie Green | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Monbouquette | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal McLish | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McLish | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bill Monbouquette | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Monbouquette | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Nixon | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Runnels | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Schilling | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pumpsie Green | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Harrell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Wertz | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Jensen | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Geiger | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.C. Martin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cal McLish | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy Sievers | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Al Smith | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | E3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 36(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D9/9S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 53.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 16(1)/FO/BG | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9/9S.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7/78.3-H;2-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 31 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 31 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 14/SH/B.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9/9.2-H;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 1/P | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/8XD | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 3/G.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 14/SH/B.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH/B.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | NP | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9/9 | 2–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | CS2(26) | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9/9S | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7/7.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH/B.2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 2–3 |