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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 28, 1951
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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 August 28, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1951 |
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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 | August 28, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Cain |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 6,586 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Hank Soar |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
Mel Hoderlein | Third Baseman |
Les Moss | Catcher |
Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Bud Souchock | Right Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Bob Cain | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 28, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Cain
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Cain
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cain
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman misplays the ball. That's an error on Goodman. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Cain
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Cain
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Cain
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoderlein vs. Cain
Hoderlein takes first base on ball four. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Cain
Moss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Parnell
Souchock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoderlein juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoderlein. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to third. Kolloway moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cain vs. Parnell
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. Groth scores. Kolloway moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Cain
Parnell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Cain
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Cain
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Souchock vs. Parnell
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoderlein juggles the ball. That's an error on Hoderlein. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. Souchock moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cain
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Cain
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Cain
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Cain
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hoderlein vs. Cain
Hoderlein takes first base on ball four. Williams scores. Dropo moves to third. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moss vs. Bearden
Gene Bearden now pitching.
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parnell vs. Bearden
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Priddy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bearden vs. Parnell
Bearden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bearden for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bearden
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Bearden
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Souchock. Pesky reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Bearden
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Bearden
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Bearden
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a popup in front of the plate. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Bearden
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. Bearden
Hoderlein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Hoderlein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Bearden
Moss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parnell vs. Bearden
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Souchock vs. Parnell
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoderlein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Parnell, and towards Pesky, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bearden
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Bearden
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Bearden
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Bearden covering, for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dropo vs. Bearden
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Bearden
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Pesky scores. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a line drive into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Parnell
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoderlein vs. White
Hoderlein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. White
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. White
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers bunts towards third. Hoderlein fields it and throws to first for the out. Lipon moves to third. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Souchock vs. Parnell
Souchock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Parnell
Parnell fires to first and picks off Souchock. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lipon scores. Priddy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Kinder
Groth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. White
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. White
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. White
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Evers 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 8/28/1951 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 5 2 2 0 Lipon J, ss 4 1 1 0 Pesky J, ss 4 1 2 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Williams T, lf 5 1 1 0 Evers H, lf 3 1 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Souchock B, rf 3 0 0 0 Goodman B, 2b 4 0 1 2 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 3 Vollmer C, rf 2 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 1 1 Hoderlein M, 3b 1 0 1 1 Kolloway D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Moss L, c 4 0 0 0 Swift B, c 2 0 0 0 Parnell M, p 4 0 0 0 Cain B, p 1 0 0 1 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Bearden G, p 1 0 0 0 White H, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 9 4 30 5 7 5 Boston 000 110 200 -- 4 Detroit 021 000 02x -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Parnell M (L) 7.2 6 5 2 2 1 Kinder E 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Cain B 3.1 2 1 1 4 3 Bearden G 3.0 7 3 3 1 2 White H (W) 2.2 0 0 0 2 1 E -- Goodman B, Hoderlein M 2 DP -- Boston 2, Detroit 3 LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 4 2B -- Pesky J, Hoderlein M SH -- Evers H T -- 2:02 A -- 6586
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