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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 12, 1941
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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 July 12, 1941 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Newsome |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Gorsica |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Stewart |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Dick Newsome | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
| Rip Radcliff | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bruce Campbell | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Frank Croucher | Shortstop |
| Johnny Gorsica | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 12, 1941
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gorsica
Finney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gorsica
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Gorsica
Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Gorsica
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Newsome
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor juggles the ball. That's an error on Tabor. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Newsome
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Newsome
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsome
York takes first base on ball four. Gehringer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Newsome
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Campbell reaches second base with a double. Gehringer scores. York goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Gorsica
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gorsica
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Gorsica
Pytlak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Pytlak reaches second base with a double. Doerr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Gorsica
Newsome hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Gorsica
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsome
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor juggles the ball. That's an error on Tabor. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Croucher vs. Newsome
Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gorsica vs. Newsome
Gorsica takes first base on ball four. Croucher moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehringer vs. Newsome
Gehringer hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCosky vs. Newsome
McCosky hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gorsica
Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gorsica
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Gorsica
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Gorsica
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Gorsica
Tabor takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Gorsica
Doerr hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Gorsica
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Newsome
Radcliff hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Newsome
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Newsome
Campbell hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Gorsica
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Thomas
Bud Thomas now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Thomas
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Finney, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newsome
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Newsome
Croucher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Thomas
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Thomas
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Thomas
Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Radcliff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Thomas
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pytlak vs. Thomas
Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Newsome
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Newsome
Gehringer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Newsome
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Radcliff vs. Newsome
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Thomas
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Thomas
DiMaggio bunts for an out with unknown description. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Thomas
Finney hits a popup towards short. Croucher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Thomas
Williams hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Newsome
Stan Spence now playing left field.
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Newsome
Campbell hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Newsome
Tebbetts 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
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Thomas
Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Thomas
Foxx hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Thomas
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Croucher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Thomas
Doerr hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Croucher vs. Newsome
Croucher hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Newsome
Dick Wakefield pinch hits for Bud Thomas.
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Newsome
Gehringer hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Giebell
Floyd Giebell now pitching.
Pytlak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Giebell
There goes Pytlak. The throw from Tebbetts and he is out, Gehringer applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Giebell
Newsome hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Giebell
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Newsome
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Radcliff vs. Newsome
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Newsome
York hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Newsome
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Ryba
Mike Ryba now pitching.
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Croucher vs. Ryba
Tuck Stainback pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts.
Croucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stainback moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Ryba
Billy Sullivan pinch hits for Floyd Giebell.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Ryba covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Benton
Billy Sullivan now catching. Al Benton now pitching.
Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Benton
Cronin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Ryba
Gehringer hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Ryba
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Radcliff vs. Ryba
Radcliff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Ryba
York hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1941, game 1 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 0 0 Gehringer C, 2b 5 1 0 0
Finney L, rf 5 0 0 0 McCosky B, cf 5 1 2 0
Williams T, lf 1 2 0 0 Radcliff R, lf 5 1 2 0
Spence S, lf 1 0 0 0 York R, 1b 4 2 1 3
Cronin J, ss 5 0 1 0 Campbell B, rf 4 0 1 2
Foxx J, 1b 4 2 3 1 Higgins P, 3b 3 0 1 0
Tabor J, 3b 3 1 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 2 3 5 Stainback T, pr 0 0 0 0
Pytlak F, c 3 0 1 1 Benton A, p 0 0 0 0
Newsome D, p 4 0 2 0 Croucher F, ss 4 0 1 0
Ryba M, p 0 0 0 0 Gorsica J, p 0 0 0 0
Thomas B, p 1 0 1 0
Wakefield D, ph 1 0 0 0
Giebell F, p 0 0 0 0
Sullivan B, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 7 37 5 9 5
Boston 014 010 100 -- 7
Detroit 200 000 030 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Newsome D (W) 7.1 7 5 3 3 2
Ryba M (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gorsica J (L)* 3.0 6 5 5 3 3
Thomas B 4.0 4 2 2 1 1
Giebell F 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Benton A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
E -- Tabor J 2
DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Detroit 8
2B -- Campbell B, Pytlak F
HR -- Doerr B, Foxx J, York R
CS -- Pytlak F
SH -- DiMaggio D
T -- 2:19
A -- 0
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