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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 21, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 21, 1938 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Wilson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy Bridges |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 26,400 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Jack Wilson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | Catcher |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Bridges | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 21, 1938
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bridges
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Bridges
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Bridges
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Wilson
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wilson
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Wilson
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Wilson
Desautels fires to second and picks off Walker for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Wilson
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Wilson
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Higgins. Gehringer scores. York moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greenberg vs. Wilson
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Bridges
Cronin hits a popup towards first. Greenberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Bridges
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Bridges
Doerr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Bridges
Desautels hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Wilson
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Wilson
Ross takes first base on ball four. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bridges vs. Ostermueller
Fritz Ostermueller now pitching.
Bridges bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Ostermueller
Rogell takes first base on ball four. Laabs moves to third. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Ostermueller
Walker hits a line drive towards short. Cronin catches it and throws to first to double up Rogell. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Bridges
Ostermueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Ostermueller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Bridges
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out. Ostermueller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vosmik vs. Bridges
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ostermueller scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ostermueller
Gehringer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Ostermueller
York hits a popup, foul, towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Ostermueller
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Ostermueller
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Bridges
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Bridges
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Bridges
Higgins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Higgins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Bridges
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doerr for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Ostermueller
Laabs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ostermueller
Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Ostermueller
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Ostermueller
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Ostermueller
Walker 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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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Bridges
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Desautels for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Bridges
Ostermueller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bridges
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Bridges
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ostermueller
Gehringer hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Ostermueller
York hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ostermueller
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Ostermueller
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Bridges
Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Bridges
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Bridges
Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Bridges
Doerr hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Laabs who is chasing the ball. Doerr reaches third base with a triple. Cronin scores. Higgins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Desautels vs. Bridges
Desautels hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doerr scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Bridges
Ostermueller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Ostermueller
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ostermueller
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Ostermueller
Bridges hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Bridges
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Bridges
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Bridges
Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Ostermueller
Rogell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Rogell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Ostermueller
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Rogell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehringer vs. Ostermueller
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Rogell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Ostermueller
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ostermueller
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Bridges
Cronin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Bridges
Higgins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Bridges
Doerr bunts towards the mound. Bridges fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bridges. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Desautels vs. Bridges
Desautels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walker. Desautels reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ostermueller vs. Bridges
Ostermueller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Desautels scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Bridges
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Bridges
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ostermueller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Bridges
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Ostermueller
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Ostermueller
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Ostermueller
Ross hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Bridges
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Bridges
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Bridges
Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Bridges
Doerr bunts towards first. Greenberg fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Greenberg. Cronin scores. Higgins moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Desautels vs. Bridges
Desautels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ostermueller vs. Bridges
Ostermueller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Ostermueller
Tony Piet pinch hits for Tommy Bridges.
Piet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Ostermueller
Rogell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Ostermueller
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Ostermueller
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1938, game 1 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Cramer D, cf 4 0 2 0 Rogell B, ss 4 1 1 0
Vosmik J, lf 4 0 1 1 Walker D, lf 5 0 1 0
Chapman B, rf 5 0 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 3 1 0 1
Foxx J, 1b 4 0 0 0 York R, c 4 1 2 1
Cronin J, ss 5 2 1 0 Fox P, rf 4 0 1 0
Higgins P, 3b 4 2 4 0 Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 3 2 1 2 Laabs C, cf 3 0 0 0
Desautels G, c 5 1 1 2 Ross D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Wilson J, p 0 0 0 0 Bridges T, p 3 0 1 0
Ostermueller F, p 5 1 2 2 Piet T, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 12 7 33 3 7 2
Boston 001 003 031 -- 8
Detroit 100 000 200 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson J* 1.0 2 1 0 3 0
Ostermueller F (W) 8.0 5 2 2 3 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Bridges T (L) 9.0 12 8 6 4 6
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Higgins P, Bridges T, Greenberg H
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Detroit 9
2B -- Ostermueller F, Higgins P, Rogell B, Desautels G
3B -- Doerr B
HR -- York R
SH -- Doerr B 2
T -- 2:20
A -- 26400
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