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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 12, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 12, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 12, 1937 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 12, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Wilson |
Home Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Buster Mills | Left Fielder |
Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
Moe Berg | Catcher |
Jack Wilson | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jesse Hill | Center Fielder |
Earle Brucker | Catcher |
Gene Hasson | First Baseman |
Wayne Ambler | Second Baseman |
George Caster | Pitcher |
Earle Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 12, 1937
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Caster
Mills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Caster
Cramer hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Caster
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wilson
Moses hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Wilson
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wilson
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wilson
There goes Werber. The throw from Berg and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Caster
Foxx hits a popup towards first. Hasson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Caster
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Caster
McNair hits a popup towards first. Hasson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Wilson
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Wilson
Brucker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Wilson
Hasson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Caster
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Caster
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Caster
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. Wilson
Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. Wilson
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wilson
Moses hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Caster
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Caster
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Caster
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Caster
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Wilson
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wilson
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wilson
There goes Werber. The throw from Berg and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Wilson
There go the runners. The throw from Berg and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Werber scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Wilson
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Wilson
There goes Hill. The throw from Berg and he is safe. Hill steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brucker vs. Wilson
There goes Hill. The throw from Berg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Hill scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Wilson
Brucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hasson vs. Wilson
Hasson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Hasson reaches third base with a triple. Brucker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ambler vs. Wilson
Ambler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caster vs. Wilson
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Caster
Higgins hits a popup towards first. Hasson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Caster
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Caster
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wilson
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Wilson
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wilson
Werber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wilson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Caster
Berg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Berg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Caster
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Jack Wilson.
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mills vs. Caster
Mills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berg scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Caster
Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mills moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Caster
Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Mills scores. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Caster
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cramer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Caster
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. McKain
Archie McKain now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. McKain
Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. McKain
Hasson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Caster
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Caster
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Caster
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ambler vs. McKain
Ambler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caster vs. McKain
Caster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. McKain
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. McKain
Newsome hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McNair reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marcum vs. Caster
Johnny Marcum pinch hits for Archie McKain.
Marcum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Caster
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster juggles the ball. That's an error on Caster. Marcum goes all the way around to score. Mills moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Caster
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mills scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Caster
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Caster
Foxx hits a line drive towards short. Newsome reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Marcum
Johnny Marcum now pitching.
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Marcum
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Marcum
There goes Werber. The throw from Berg and he is out, Higgins applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Marcum
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Caster
Higgins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Higgins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McNair vs. Caster
McNair bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Higgins moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Caster
Chapman takes first base on ball four. McNair moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berg vs. Caster
Berg hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Higgins scores. McNair moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marcum vs. Caster
Marcum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome misplays the ball. That's an error on Newsome. McNair scores. Chapman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Caster
Mills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill who is chasing the ball. Mills reaches third base with a triple. Marcum goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cramer vs. Turbeville
George Turbeville now pitching.
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turbeville fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mills scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Turbeville
There's a wild pitch. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Turbeville
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Turbeville
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Turbeville
Higgins takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McNair vs. Turbeville
McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. Cronin scores. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Turbeville
Bobby Doerr pinch runs for Eric McNair.
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hill. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Higgins scores. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berg vs. Turbeville
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 13 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Marcum
Bobby Doerr now playing second base.
Brucker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hasson vs. Marcum
Hasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brucker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dean vs. Marcum
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Wayne Ambler.
Dean hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brucker moves to third. Hasson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nelson vs. Marcum
Lynn Nelson pinch hits for George Turbeville.
Nelson 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. Brucker scores. Hasson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moses vs. Marcum
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1937 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D) Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Mills B, lf 4 3 3 2 Moses W, rf 5 0 0 0 Cramer D, cf 5 2 3 2 Newsome S, ss 4 0 0 0 Cronin J, ss 4 1 1 1 Werber B, 3b 2 2 2 1 Foxx J, 1b 5 0 0 1 Johnson B, lf 3 1 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 2 1 0 Hill J, cf 3 1 1 0 McNair E, 2b 4 1 1 2 Brucker E, c 3 2 1 0 Doerr B, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Hasson G, 1b 4 0 2 1 Chapman B, rf 4 1 1 1 Ambler W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Berg M, c 5 1 1 1 Dean C, ph 1 0 1 0 Wilson J, p 1 0 0 0 Caster G, p 3 0 1 0 Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 0 0 Turbeville G, p 0 0 0 0 McKain A, p 0 0 0 0 Nelson L, ph 1 0 0 1 Marcum J, ph-p 2 2 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 13 12 11 32 6 8 3 Boston 000 003 028 -- 13 Philadelphia 000 410 001 -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wilson J 5.0 3 5 5 4 3 McKain A 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Marcum J (W) 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Caster G (L) 8.1 9 10 8 2 1 Turbeville G 0.2 3 3 3 2 0 E -- Berg M 2, Caster G, Newsome S DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Boston 4, Philadelphia 4 2B -- Berg M, Cronin J, Higgins P, Chapman B 3B -- Hasson G, Mills B HR -- Werber B SB -- Werber B 3, Johnson B, Hill J 2 CS -- Werber B SH -- McNair E WP -- Turbeville G T -- 2:02 A -- 0
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