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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 21, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 21, 1937 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Slick Coffman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo White | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Gil English | Third Baseman |
| Slick Coffman | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Mel Almada | Right Fielder |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 21, 1937
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Grove
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Grove
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Coffman
Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Coffman
Cramer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of White. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Coffman
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Coffman
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Grove
Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grove
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Coffman
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Coffman
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Coffman
Almada hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grove
English hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coffman vs. Grove
Coffman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Grove
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Coffman
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Coffman
Grove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Coffman
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Coffman
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Grove
Cochrane hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Grove
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Coffman
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Coffman
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Coffman
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Coffman
McNair hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grove
Fox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell hits a fly ball into right field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Coffman
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coffman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Coffman. Almada moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Coffman
Desautels hits a line drive into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Coffman
Grove hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Almada moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dallessandro vs. Coffman
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Coffman
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grove
English hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coffman vs. Grove
Coffman bunts, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grove
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Grove
There goes White. The throw from Desautels and he is out, McNair applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Coffman
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Coffman
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Coffman
Higgins hits a popup towards third. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Grove
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Grove
Greenberg hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grove
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Coffman
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Coffman
Almada hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Coffman
Desautels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Coffman
The umpire calls a balk on Coffman Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grove vs. Coffman
Grove hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell strikes out. Desautels drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rogell out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grove
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coffman vs. Grove
Coffman bunts towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grove
White bunts towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Coffman
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coffman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Coffman
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Coffman
Cronin hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Coffman
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Coffman
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Grove
Cochrane hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Grove
Greenberg hits a fly ball into right field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Coffman
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Coffman
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Coffman
Desautels hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grove
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grove
English hits a fly ball into right field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Coffman
Grove hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Coffman
Dallessandro hits a line drive towards third. English reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Coffman
Cramer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox who is chasing the ball. Cramer reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Coffman
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Coffman
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. Coffman
Higgins hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coffman vs. Grove
Coffman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grove
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Grove
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Greenberg vs. Grove
Greenberg takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cochrane scores. Gehringer scores. Greenberg moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Grove
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Coffman
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gehringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Coffman
Almada hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Coffman
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. English fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1937 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
White J, cf 5 0 0 0 Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 0 0
Cochrane M, c 5 1 0 0 Cramer D, cf 5 1 3 0
Gehringer C, 2b 4 2 3 0 Cronin J, ss 3 1 1 2
Greenberg H, 1b 4 1 1 2 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Walker G, lf 5 0 1 2 Higgins P, 3b 5 0 0 0
Fox P, rf 5 0 1 0 McNair E, 2b 5 0 0 0
Rogell B, ss 4 0 0 0 Almada M, rf 5 0 1 0
English G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Desautels G, c 5 0 1 0
Coffman S, p 4 0 1 0 Grove L, p 4 0 2 0
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39 4 8 4 39 2 8 2
Detroit 000 000 200 02 -- 4
Boston 000 000 020 00 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Coffman S (W) 11.0 8 2 2 5 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (L) 11.0 8 4 4 3 7
E -- Coffman S
DP -- Detroit 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Boston 9
2B -- Cramer D
3B -- Cramer D
HR -- Greenberg H, Cronin J
CS -- White J
Balk -- Coffman S
T -- 2:01
A -- 6000
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