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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 3, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on July 3, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Boo Ferriss |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 15,435 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Boo Ferriss | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 3, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Ferriss
Joost hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Ferriss
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Ferriss
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Ferriss
Fain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Ferriss
Majeski hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Ferriss
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valo for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Ferriss
Rosar hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ferriss
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Ferriss
Fowler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Ferriss
Joost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Joost reaches second base with a double. Suder scores. Fowler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Ferriss
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Fowler
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ferriss
Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Goodman. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ferriss
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Ferriss
Fain hits a line drive into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Ferriss
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Ferriss
Valo 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 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Fowler
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Ferriss
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ferriss
Suder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Suder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Ferriss
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Ferriss
Joost hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a line drive towards short. Joost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Moses reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Fowler
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Williams scores. Moses moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferriss vs. Fowler
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Ferriss
McCosky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ferriss
Coleman hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Ferriss
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Ferriss
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Ferriss
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Ferriss
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ferriss
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Ferriss
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Ferriss
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Ferriss
McCosky 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 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Fowler
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Fowler
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ferriss for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Ferriss
Coleman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Coleman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Ferriss
Fain bunts in front of the plate. Tebbetts fields it and throws to first for the out. Coleman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Majeski vs. Ferriss
Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coleman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Ferriss
Valo takes first base on ball four. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Ferriss
Rosar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Rosar reaches second base with a double. Majeski scores. Valo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Ferriss
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Ferriss
Fowler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Doerr who tags Fowler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rosar scores. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Fowler
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. McDermott
Mickey McDermott now pitching.
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. McDermott
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. McDermott
Coleman takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain takes first base on ball four. McCosky moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Majeski vs. McDermott
Majeski strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valo vs. McDermott
Valo takes first base on ball four. McCosky scores. Coleman moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. McDermott
Rosar takes first base on ball four. Coleman scores. Fain moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Suder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Fowler
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Fowler
Stan Spence pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1948 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 0 1 2 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 0 1
McCosky B, lf 4 1 1 0 Pesky J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Coleman R, cf 4 2 1 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 2 0
Fain F, 1b 2 0 1 0 Stephens V, ss 3 0 0 0
Majeski H, 3b 5 1 2 1 Moses W, rf 4 0 1 0
Valo E, rf 3 1 0 1 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 4 1 1 3 Goodman B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Suder P, 2b 5 1 2 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 0
Fowler D, p 4 1 2 1 Ferriss D, p 3 0 0 0
McDermott M, p 0 0 0 0
Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0
Spence S, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 8 11 8 33 2 7 2
Philadelphia 020 000 042 -- 8
Boston 000 100 001 -- 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 5 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ferriss D (L) 8.0 11 6 6 2 1
McDermott M 0.2 0 2 2 5 2
Dorish F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Goodman B
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Boston 9
2B -- Joost E, Suder P, Moses W, Coleman R, Rosar B
SH -- Fain F
T -- 2:22
A -- 15435
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