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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 14, 1949
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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 14, 1949 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 14, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 14, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 38,266 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Red Jones 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Bill McGowan |
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 |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Pat Mullin | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Neil Berry | Second Baseman |
| Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 14, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio bunts towards the mound. Houtteman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Dobson
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campbell for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Dobson
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dobson vs. Houtteman
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards first. Campbell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Dobson
Wakefield 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Dobson
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Dobson
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Houtteman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell takes first base on ball four. Houtteman moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mullin vs. Dobson
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz takes first base on ball four. Houtteman scores. Campbell moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wakefield vs. Dobson
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Houtteman
Dobson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Berry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zarilla. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Houtteman vs. Dobson
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry misplays the ball. That's an error on Berry. Pesky scores. Stephens moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Dobson
Campbell 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Dobson
Mullin hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Houtteman
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Dobson
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Dobson
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Dobson
Houtteman bunts towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campbell vs. Dobson
There's a wild pitch. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campbell vs. Dobson
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Houtteman
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Houtteman
Dobson bunts towards the mound. Houtteman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Dobson
Mullin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Dobson
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mullin scores. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Dobson
Eddie Lake pinch runs for Aaron Robinson.
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Dobson
Hoot Evers pinch hits for Neil Berry.
Evers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to third. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Dobson
Johnny Groth pinch hits for Art Houtteman.
Groth hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Grissom
Bob Swift now catching. Don Kolloway now playing second base. Marv Grissom now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Grissom
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Grissom
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Grissom
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to third for the out. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Grissom
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Trout
Dizzy Trout now pitching.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields it and throws to home to get Williams. Stephens moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zarilla vs. Trout
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Dobson
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dobson
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Dobson
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Dobson
Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Dobson
Wakefield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/14/1949 -- Boston at Detroit (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 2 3 0 Campbell P, 1b 5 0 1 0
Pesky J, 3b 5 1 3 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 1 1 Mullin P, cf 2 1 0 0
Stephens V, ss 5 0 1 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 1
Doerr B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Wakefield D, lf 5 0 2 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 4 0 2 1
Zarilla A, rf 5 1 2 2 Lake E, pr 0 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 3 0 1 0 Swift B, c 0 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 4 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 0 0
Berry N, 2b 2 0 0 0
Evers H, ph 1 0 1 0
Kolloway D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Houtteman A, p 2 1 1 0
Groth J, ph 1 0 0 0
Grissom M, p 0 0 0 0
Trout D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 12 4 34 2 9 2
Boston 000 020 021 -- 5
Detroit 001 000 010 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 6 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (L) 8.0 10 4 2 2 5
Grissom M 0.1 2 1 1 2 0
Trout D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Lipon J, Berry N
DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Boston 11, Detroit 12
2B -- Zarilla A, Robinson A
HR -- Zarilla A
SH -- Houtteman A
WP -- Dobson J
T -- 2:25
A -- 38266
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