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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 27, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 27, 1937 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Caster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 1,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Gene Hasson | First Baseman |
| Babe Barna | Left Fielder |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Warren Huston | Second Baseman |
| George Caster | Pitcher |
| Earle Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Mills | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Fabian Gaffke | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 27, 1937
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome bunts towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hasson vs. Newsom
There go the runners. The throw from Peacock to Cronin covering second. The throw back to home, and Moses is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Caster
Mills hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barna. Mills reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Caster
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Caster
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Caster
Foxx hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Caster
Higgins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Higgins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Caster
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higgins scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaffke vs. Caster
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Newsom
Hasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Newsom
Barna takes first base on ball four. Hasson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Huston vs. Newsom
Huston strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conroy vs. Newsom
Bill Conroy pinch hits for George Caster.
Conroy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. Hasson moves to third. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Fink
Herman Fink now pitching.
Peacock hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Fink
Newsom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Fink
Mills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moses throws the ball in to Newsome who tags Mills trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Newsom moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Fink
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson strikes out. Peacock drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Johnson out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Newsom
Hasson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gaffke. Hasson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barna vs. Newsom
Barna hits a fly ball into left field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Fink
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Fink
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Fink
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cronin scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fink
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fink fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Newsom
Huston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fink vs. Newsom
Fink strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Fink
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Brucker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Fink
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Fink
Newsom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Fink
Mills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newsom moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Fink
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Newsom
The ball gets by Peacock for a passed ball. Moses moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moses scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hasson vs. Newsom
Hasson hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Fink
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Fink
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Fink
Higgins hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. Newsom
Barna hits a fly ball into center field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker strikes out. Peacock drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brucker out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huston vs. Newsom
Huston hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fink
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fink fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Fink
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Fink
Peacock hits a line drive into left field. Barna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fink vs. Newsom
Fink hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gaffke. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Peacock fields it and throws to first for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Newsom
Werber hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Fink
Newsom bunts towards third. Werber picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Werber. Newsom moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mills vs. Fink
Mills hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Fink
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Fink
Cronin hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasson vs. Newsom
Hasson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barna vs. Newsom
Barna is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brucker vs. Newsom
Brucker hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Fink
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Fink
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Fink
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Fink
Gaffke strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Newsom
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Warren Huston.
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Newsom
Jesse Hill pinch hits for Herman Fink.
Hill hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Newsom
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Gaffke 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 9/27/1937, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Moses W, rf 4 1 2 0 Mills B, cf 4 0 3 0
Newsome S, ss 2 1 1 1 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 0 0
Werber B, 3b 4 0 0 1 Cronin J, ss 4 2 3 0
Johnson B, cf 3 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 2 3 4
Hasson G, 1b 3 0 2 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 1 1 1
Barna B, lf 3 0 0 0 Chapman B, rf 4 0 1 1
Brucker E, c 4 0 0 0 Gaffke F, lf 4 0 0 0
Huston W, 2b 3 0 0 0 Peacock J, c 3 0 0 0
Rothrock J, ph 1 0 0 0 Newsom B, p 2 0 2 0
Caster G, p 0 0 0 0
Conroy B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fink H, p 2 0 0 0
Hill J, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 2 5 2 33 6 13 6
Philadelphia 001 010 000 -- 2
Boston 401 000 01x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Caster G (L) 1.0 5 4 4 0 0
Fink H 7.0 8 2 2 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (W) 9.0 5 2 2 5 6
E -- Cronin J, Werber B
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Boston 4
2B -- Mills B, Higgins P, Hasson G, Moses W
HR -- Foxx J 2, Newsome S
CS -- Moses W
SH -- Newsome S
PB -- Peacock J
T -- 1:59
A -- 1500
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