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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 31, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 31, 1938 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lefty Mills |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Harris |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Kolls |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
| George McQuinn | First Baseman |
| Buster Mills | Left Fielder |
| Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
| Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
| Lefty Mills | Pitcher |
| Gabby Street | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Bill Harris | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 31, 1938
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harris
Almada hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Harris
McQuinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Harris
Mills hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Harris
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Mills
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops it up and throws to first, with Mills covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Mills
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Mills
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Harris
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Harris
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Mills
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Mills
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Mills
Chapman hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Mills
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Desautels vs. Mills
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Mills
Desautels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr scores. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Mills
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Harris
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Harris
Mills hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harris
Almada hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Mills
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Mills
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Mills
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Harris
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Harris
Mills strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Harris
Clift hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cronin. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Harris
Kress hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Harris
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Mills
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Mills
Higgins strikes out. There goes Cronin. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Mills
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Mills
Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mills. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Cronin scores. Chapman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Mills
There goes Doerr. The throw from Sullivan and he is safe. Doerr steals third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Desautels vs. Mills
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Mills
Harris bunts towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to home to get Doerr. Desautels moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Mills
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Harris
Heffner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Harris
Mills hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Harris
Almada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Harris
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almada moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mills vs. Harris
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Mills
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Mills
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Mills
Cronin bunts in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. Vosmik moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Mills
Higgins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Higgins reaches second base with a double. Vosmik scores. Foxx scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Mills
Chapman hits a line drive towards third. Clift catches it and throws to second to double up Higgins. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harris
Clift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Harris
Kress hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Kress reaches second base with a double. Clift goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Harris
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heffner vs. Harris
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Mills
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Mills
Desautels hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Mills
Harris bunts towards the mound. Mills fields it and throws to first for the out. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Mills
Cramer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Harris
Mills hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Harris
Almada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Harris
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. Almada moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mills vs. Harris
Mills 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 7
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Mills
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Mills
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Mills
Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mills. Cronin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Mills
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Harris
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harris
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Harris
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Harris
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Mills
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Mills
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Mills
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Harris
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Harris
Mel Mazzera pinch hits for Lefty Mills.
Mazzera strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Harris
Almada takes first base on ball four. Heffner moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Harris
McQuinn hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mills vs. Harris
Mills strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1938 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Almada M, cf 3 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 0 0
McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 3 0 Vosmik J, lf 4 1 1 0
Mills B, lf 5 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Clift H, 3b 4 2 2 2 Cronin J, ss 2 1 1 0
Bell B, rf 4 0 1 0 Higgins P, 3b 3 1 1 2
Kress R, ss 4 0 1 1 Chapman B, rf 3 1 0 0
Sullivan B, c 4 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 3 2
Heffner D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Desautels G, c 3 0 1 1
Mills L, p 3 0 0 0 Harris B, p 2 0 0 0
Mazzera M, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 3 8 3 28 6 7 5
St.Louis 000 201 000 -- 3
Boston 020 220 00x -- 6
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Mills L (L) 8.0 7 6 6 5 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Harris B (W) 9.0 8 3 3 3 4
E -- Cronin J 2
DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Boston 5
2B -- Doerr B, Higgins P, Kress R, Cronin J
HR -- Clift H
SB -- Doerr B 2, Higgins P, Cronin J
SH -- Cronin J, Harris B
T -- 2:00
A -- 3000
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