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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 30, 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 30, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 30, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 6,378 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 30, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Groth 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: ---
Lipon vs. Stobbs
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Stobbs
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Stobbs
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Stobbs
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. Priddy scores. Evers goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Stobbs
There goes Kell. The slide. Rosar applies the tag. Kell is out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a fly ball towards center. Groth catches it and throws to first to double up Goodman. Doerr scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Gray
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Stobbs
Groth hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Stobbs
Kolloway hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Stobbs
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Stobbs
Gray hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it 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: ---
Rosar vs. Gray
Rosar 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Gray
Stobbs 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Evers fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Evers. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Gray
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Stobbs
Lipon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Stobbs
Priddy 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, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stobbs
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatfield vs. Gray
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Gray
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Stobbs
Kell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Stobbs
Groth hits a fly ball towards left. Williams catches it and throws to third to double up Wertz. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Stobbs
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Gray
Stobbs hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Gray
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Stobbs
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Stobbs
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Stobbs
Lipon hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Gray
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Gray
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Gray
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. Hatfield moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Bearden
Gene Bearden now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hatfield scores. Stobbs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Bearden
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to third for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Bearden
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Bearden
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Bearden
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Stobbs
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stobbs
Evers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Stobbs
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kell reaches second base with a double. Evers scores. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wertz scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kolloway vs. Kinder
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Bearden
Goodman hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Bearden
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Bearden
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Bearden
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Kinder
Dick Kryhoski pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Kryhoski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Kinder
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Gene Bearden.
Mullin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon 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, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. White
Hal White now pitching. Frank House now catching.
Kinder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. White
There's a wild pitch. Kinder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio bunts towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. Kinder moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pesky vs. White
Pesky hits a fly ball towards center field. Groth fields the ball and throws to home. House drops the ball. That's an out and an error on House. Kinder scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. White
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz 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. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. White
Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. White
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. White
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Borowy
Hank Borowy now pitching.
Hatfield bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Goodman moves to third. Vollmer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Borowy
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kinder vs. Borowy
Borowy fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Borowy. Vollmer moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kinder vs. Borowy
Kinder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. Hatfield scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Borowy
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borowy fields it and throws to first for the out. Kinder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Borowy
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kinder moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Borowy
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Kinder
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Kinder
Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Kinder
House hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1951 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 3 1 Lipon J, ss 4 0 0 0
Pesky J, ss 4 1 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0 Evers H, lf 3 2 2 0
Doerr B, 2b 5 2 2 2 Wertz V, rf 3 1 1 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 2 3 1 Kell G, 3b 3 0 2 3
Vollmer C, rf 4 1 2 1 Groth J, cf 4 0 0 1
Hatfield F, 3b 3 2 0 1 Kolloway D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Rosar B, c 5 0 1 1 Swift B, c 1 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 3 0 0 0 Kryhoski D, ph 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 2 1 2 2 House F, c 1 0 0 0
Gray T, p 2 0 0 0
Bearden G, p 0 0 0 0
Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
Borowy H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 10 14 9 30 4 6 4
Boston 010 121 014 -- 10
Detroit 200 002 000 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W) 5.1 5 4 4 3 2
Kinder E (S) 3.2 1 0 0 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L) 5.1 7 5 5 5 2
Bearden G 1.2 2 0 0 1 1
White H* 1.0 3 4 3 1 1
Borowy H 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Evers H, House F, DiMaggio D, Borowy H
DP -- Boston 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 11, Detroit 4
2B -- Doerr B, DiMaggio D, Wertz V, Evers H, Kell G
3B -- Kell G, Goodman B
HR -- Doerr B
CS -- Kell G
SH -- DiMaggio D, Hatfield F
HBP -- by Stobbs C (Kell G)
WP -- Bearden G, White H
T -- 2:31
A -- 6378
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