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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 19, 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 August 19, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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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 19, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 18,846 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Red Jones 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Shortstop |
| Don White | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| 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 |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 19, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
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, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
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, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pesky scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Fowler
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Dobson
Fowler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Doerr fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Fowler
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch 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. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Fowler
Dobson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Dobson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCosky for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Dobson
There goes Fain. The throw from Tebbetts and he is out, Stephens applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, 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, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Fowler
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White 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: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - 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, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Fowler
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Dobson
Fowler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fowler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Fowler moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky bunts towards the mound. Fowler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Fowler
Spence hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCosky. Spence reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Fowler
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on White. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Fowler
Dobson hits a fly ball into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Dobson
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosar scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Fain reaches second base with a double. McCosky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Hughson
Tex Hughson now pitching.
Majeski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fain scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hughson
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Fowler
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr is hit by the pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Fowler
Spence hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Spence reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Fowler
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hughson
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fowler vs. Hughson
Fowler hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Hughson
Valo takes first base on ball four. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Hughson
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rosar scores. Valo moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. Hughson
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Johnson
Earl Johnson now pitching.
Fain takes first base on ball four. Valo scores. McCosky moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Majeski vs. Johnson
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCosky scores. Chapman scores. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Johnson
White takes first base on ball four. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suder vs. Caldwell
Earl Caldwell now pitching.
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Fowler
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Brissie
Lou Brissie now pitching. Wally Moses pinch hits for Earl Caldwell.
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Brissie
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Brissie
Pesky is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Stobbs
Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brissie vs. Stobbs
Brissie hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Stobbs
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Stobbs
McCosky takes first base on ball four. Brissie moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Stobbs
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Brissie moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. Stobbs
Fain hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brissie
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Brissie
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Brissie
Doerr hits a popup towards first. Fain settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Brissie
Spence 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1948 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Valo E, rf 5 2 2 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 0 0
McCosky B, lf 5 2 2 2 Pesky J, 3b 3 2 2 0
Chapman S, cf 2 1 0 1 Williams T, lf 3 1 2 0
Fain F, 1b 5 1 2 2 Stephens V, ss 5 0 1 2
Majeski H, ss 5 0 2 3 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0
White D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Spence S, rf 5 0 2 1
Suder P, 2b 5 1 1 2 Goodman B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rosar B, c 4 2 1 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 0
Fowler D, p 4 0 2 0 Dobson J, p 3 0 1 0
Brissie L, p 1 0 1 0 Hughson T, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Caldwell E, p 0 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 10 14 10 37 3 11 3
Philadelphia 020 000 440 -- 10
Boston 100 010 100 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Fowler D (W)* 7.0 11 3 3 2 1
Brissie L (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (L) 6.2 10 6 6 2 2
Hughson T 1.0 2 4 4 3 0
Johnson E+ 0.0 1 0 0 2 0
Caldwell E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Stobbs C 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- White D
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 12, Boston 12
2B -- White D, Spence S 2, Fain F
HR -- Suder P
CS -- Fain F
HBP -- by Fowler D (Pesky J), by Fowler D (Doerr B), by Brissie L (Williams T)
T -- 2:34
A -- 18846
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