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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 17, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on May 17, 1947 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ellis Kinder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 24,019 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Paparella |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dillinger | Third Baseman |
| Paul Lehner | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Witte | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Johnny Berardino | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Ray Coleman | Left Fielder |
| Les Moss | Catcher |
| Ellis Kinder | Pitcher |
| Muddy Ruel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Pellagrini | Shortstop |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Leon Culberson | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 17, 1947
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Parnell
Dillinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Parnell
Lehner strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witte vs. Parnell
Witte hits a line drive into right field. Culberson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Culberson. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Parnell
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. Dillinger scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Parnell
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Kinder
Pellagrini bunts towards first. Witte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pellagrini for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Kinder
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kinder
Williams hits a popup towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Parnell
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Parnell
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Parnell
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kinder vs. Parnell
Kinder is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Kinder
Jake Early now catching.
York hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Kinder
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kinder
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Parnell
Dillinger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Dillinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lehner vs. Parnell
Lehner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dillinger moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Witte vs. Parnell
Witte hits a line drive towards third. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Parnell
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Kinder
Culberson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kinder
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Kinder
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berardino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Parnell
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Parnell
There goes Berardino. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Berardino steals second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Parnell
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Zarilla reaches second base with a double. Berardino moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coleman vs. Parnell
Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berardino scores. There goes Zarilla trying to get to home. DiMaggio throws the ball in to Hayes who tags Zarilla who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Parnell
Early hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coleman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kinder vs. Zuber
Bill Zuber now pitching.
Kinder is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dillinger vs. Zuber
There's a wild pitch. Early moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dillinger vs. Zuber
There's a wild pitch. Early moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dillinger vs. Zuber
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Kinder
Pellagrini hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Kinder
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kinder
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Witte, and towards Berardino, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Kinder
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Kinder
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Zuber
Lehner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witte vs. Zuber
Witte is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Zuber
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Pellagrini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Zuber
There goes Lehner. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Lehner steals second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berardino vs. Zuber
Berardino hits a fly ball into right field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kinder
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dillinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Kinder
Culberson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Kinder
Hayes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Zuber
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Zuber
Coleman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Coleman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Early vs. Zuber
Early takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kinder vs. Zuber
Kinder hits a fly ball towards cemter. DiMaggio catches it and throws to home to double up Coleman. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuber vs. Kinder
Zuber strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Kinder
Pellagrini hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dillinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Kinder
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kinder
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Zuber
Dillinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lehner vs. Zuber
Lehner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witte vs. Zuber
Witte hits a fly ball into right field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Kinder
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Kinder
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Kinder
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. York moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Culberson vs. Kinder
Culberson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Kinder
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Zuber
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pellagrini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Zuber
Berardino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Zuber
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. Berardino moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Zuber
Coleman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berardino scores. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Early vs. Johnson
Earl Johnson now pitching.
Early takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to third. Coleman moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kinder vs. Johnson
Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doerr scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Kinder
Wally Moses pinch hits for Earl Johnson.
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pellagrini vs. Kinder
Pellagrini hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Kinder
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Witte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kinder
Williams hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Kinder
York hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillinger vs. Klinger
Bob Klinger now pitching.
Dillinger hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Klinger
Lehner hits a fly ball into right field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witte vs. Klinger
Witte strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Kinder
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Kinder
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Kinder
Culberson hits a fly ball into center field. Lehner 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 5/17/1947 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Dillinger B, 3b 5 1 3 0 Pellagrini E, ss 4 1 1 1
Lehner P, cf 5 0 1 0 Pesky J, 3b 4 1 2 0
Witte J, 1b 5 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 1 0
Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 1 York R, 1b 3 0 1 1
Berardino J, 2b 2 2 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Zarilla A, rf 3 0 2 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0
Coleman R, lf 4 1 3 2 Culberson L, rf 4 0 0 0
Moss L, c 1 0 0 0 Hayes F, c 3 0 0 0
Early J, c 1 0 1 1 Parnell M, p 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 4 0 0 0 Zuber B, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson E, p 0 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 0 0
Klinger B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 11 4 33 2 6 2
St.Louis 100 200 010 -- 4
Boston 000 100 010 -- 2
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kinder E (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (L) 3.1 7 3 2 1 4
Zuber B 4.0 4 1 1 3 2
Johnson E 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Klinger B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Culberson L
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Boston 5
2B -- Zarilla A 2, Dillinger B, Williams T
3B -- Coleman R
HR -- Pellagrini E
SB -- Berardino J, Lehner P
WP -- Zuber B 2
T -- 2:03
A -- 24019
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