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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 2, 1942
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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 September 2, 1942 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal White |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 18,598 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: George Pipgras |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Moe Franklin | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Hank Riebe | Catcher |
| Hal White | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Bill Conroy | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 2, 1942
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Dobson
Franklin hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Dobson
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lupien settles under it 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: ---
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. White
Pesky 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: 1--
Williams vs. White
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lipon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. White
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franklin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Dobson
York hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Dobson
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Dobson
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finney throws the ball in to Doerr who tags Harris trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. White
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. White
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. White
Tabor hits a popup towards third. Higgins catches it and throws to first to double up Doerr. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riebe vs. Dobson
Riebe hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Dobson
White hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franklin vs. Dobson
Franklin 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 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. White
Conroy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. White
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Conroy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. White
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franklin fields it and throws to second for the out. Conroy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. White
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it 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: ---
Cramer vs. Dobson
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McCosky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Dobson
York hits a popup towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Dobson
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Dobson
Harris takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to third. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. White
Lupien hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. White
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. White
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer 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: ---
Riebe vs. Dobson
Riebe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Dobson
Franklin hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it 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: ---
Tabor vs. White
Tabor 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: ---
Conroy vs. White
Conroy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. White
Dobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Franklin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DiMaggio for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Dobson
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCosky for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Dobson
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Dobson
Higgins takes first base on ball four. York moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Dobson
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. White
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. White
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lupien vs. White
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franklin fields it and throws to second for the out. Pesky scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. White
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. Lupien moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. White
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lupien moves to third. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tabor vs. White
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Conroy vs. White
Conroy strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riebe vs. Dobson
Riebe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. White
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. White
Pesky bunts towards the mound. White juggles the ball. That's an error on White. Dobson moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. White
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Williams reaches second base with a double. Dobson scores. DiMaggio scores. Pesky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lupien vs. Trucks
Virgil Trucks now pitching.
Lupien bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finney vs. Trucks
Finney strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Trucks
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Dobson
Franklin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Dobson
Cramer takes first base on ball four. Franklin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. Franklin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Dobson
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franklin scores. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Dobson
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Dobson
Harris 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 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Trucks
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conroy vs. Trucks
Conroy bunts towards the mound. Trucks fields it and throws to first for the out. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Trucks
Dobson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Riebe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Trucks
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Dobson
Rip Radcliff pinch hits for Johnny Lipon.
Radcliff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Radcliff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gehringer vs. Dobson
Charlie Gehringer pinch hits for Hank Riebe.
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. Radcliff moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ross vs. Dobson
Don Ross pinch hits for Virgil Trucks.
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Radcliff scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franklin vs. Dobson
Franklin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Judd
Oscar Judd now pitching.
Cramer 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1942, game 2 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Franklin M, 2b 4 1 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 3 0
Cramer D, cf 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, ss 3 2 1 0
McCosky B, lf 4 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 2 3
York R, 1b 4 0 2 1 Lupien T, 1b 3 0 0 1
Higgins P, 3b 2 0 0 0 Finney L, rf 4 0 0 0
Harris N, rf 3 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lipon J, ss 3 0 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Radcliff R, ph 1 1 1 0 Conroy B, c 2 0 1 0
Riebe H, c 3 0 0 0 Dobson J, p 4 1 0 0
Gehringer C, ph 1 0 0 0 Judd O, p 0 0 0 0
White H, p 3 0 0 0
Trucks V, p 0 0 0 0
Ross D, ph 1 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 7 2 31 4 8 4
Detroit 000 000 011 -- 2
Boston 000 001 30x -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
White H (L)* 6.0 7 4 2 3 2
Trucks V 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W) 8.2 7 2 2 5 1
Judd O (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Higgins P, Lipon J, White H
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Boston 9
2B -- McCosky B, Williams T, Radcliff R
SH -- Pesky J, Lupien T, Conroy B
T -- 1:58
A -- 18598
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