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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 12, 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 September 12, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 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 | September 12, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Scheib |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 29,100 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
| Carl Scheib | 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 |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 12, 1948
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Majeski reaches second base with a double. Fain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a line drive towards short. Joost catches it and throws to third to double up DiMaggio. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Scheib
Moses hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar bunts for an out with unknown description. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheib vs. Dobson
Scheib hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a line drive into left field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Hitchcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Scheib
Dobson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Fain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Scheib
Moses hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Scheib
Dobson bunts for an out with unknown description. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheib vs. Dobson
Scheib hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Scheib
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Scheib
Dobson bunts towards the mound. Scheib fields it, throws to third for the out. There goes Dobson attempting to get to second. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a fly ball towards right. Valo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Valo. Hitchcock scores. DiMaggio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Rosar reaches second base with a double. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo scores. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scheib vs. Dobson
Scheib hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosar scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Dobson
Joost hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Joost reaches second base with a double. There goes Suder trying to get to home. Moses throws the ball in to Tebbetts, who tags Suder, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Scheib
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Scheib
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Dobson
Fain hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Majeski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Scheib
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Scheib
Stan Spence pinch hits for Joe Dobson.
Spence hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scheib
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Ferriss
Dave Ferriss now pitching.
Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Ferriss
Suder hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheib vs. Ferriss
Scheib hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Ferriss
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar scores. Scheib moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Johnson
Earl Johnson now pitching.
McCosky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheib scores. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Johnson
Fain bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost moves to third. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Majeski vs. Hughson
Tex Hughson now pitching.
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Joost scores. McCosky scores. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Hughson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fain scores. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valo vs. Hughson
Valo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Majeski scores. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Hughson
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball 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: ---
Pesky vs. Scheib
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scheib
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Scheib
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Pesky scores. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Scheib
Moses bunts towards the mound. Scheib fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Scheib
There goes Moses. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Moses steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Scheib
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1948 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 1 2 1 DiMaggio D, cf 3 0 2 1
McCosky B, lf 5 1 3 1 Pesky J, 3b 5 1 3 0
Fain F, 1b 4 2 2 0 Williams T, lf 3 0 1 0
Majeski H, 3b 5 2 2 3 Stephens V, ss 5 0 1 0
Chapman S, cf 5 0 1 2 Moses W, rf 5 0 1 0
Valo E, rf 3 1 1 1 Goodman B, 1b 4 1 0 0
Rosar B, c 4 2 2 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 0
Suder P, 2b 4 0 1 1 Hitchcock B, 2b 4 2 3 1
Scheib C, p 4 1 1 1 Dobson J, p 2 0 0 0
Spence S, ph 1 0 0 0
Ferriss D, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Hughson T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 10 15 10 36 4 12 2
Philadelphia 100 000 216 -- 10
Boston 000 201 001 -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Scheib C (W) 9.0 12 4 3 5 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (L) 8.0 8 4 4 3 1
Ferriss D 0.1 3 3 3 0 0
Johnson E* 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Hughson T 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Valo E
DP -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Boston 11
2B -- Majeski H, Hitchcock B, Fain F, Rosar B, Joost E, Chapman S
SB -- Moses W
SH -- Rosar B, Dobson J
T -- 2:25
A -- 29100
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