May 17. Gm#25 Fenway Park Boston 8 Chicago 4
RED SOX OPEN HOMESTAND WITH 8-4 WIN OVER WHITE SOX
Ted Williams(8) had a huge day at the plate, with a homer, double and two singles, as Boston opened their latest homestand with an 8-4 win over Chicago.
Also getting in on the fun were, Dom DiMaggio(1), who went deep for the first time, Vern Stephens, who had three singles, Johnny Pesky, who had a single and a double, and last but not least, winning pitcher, Mickey McDermott(5-1), who hit a single and double and scored twice.
Gus Zernial homered in defeat for the White Sox.
Other American League scores: New York 4 Cleveland 3; Philadelphia 7 St. Louis 2; Detroit 4 Washington 2.
Standing of the Clubs
New York/26/17/9/.654
Boston/25/14/11/.560
Chicago/27/14/13/.519
Detroit/27/14/13/.519
Philadelphia/28/14/14/.500
Washington/28/14/14/.500
Cleveland/21/10/11/.476
St. Louis/28/9/19/.321
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