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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 15, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 15, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kramer |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,403 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Neil Berry | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Paul Campbell | First Baseman |
| Hank Riebe | Catcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Jack Kramer | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 15, 1948
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kramer
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Kramer
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kramer
Kell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hutchinson
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Hutchinson
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Kramer
Wakefield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kramer
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kramer
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Kramer
Campbell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riebe vs. Kramer
Riebe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hutchinson
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Kramer
Hutchinson 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kramer
Berry 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Kramer
Mayo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Kramer
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Kramer
Wakefield hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hutchinson
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Hutchinson
Kramer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kramer
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kramer
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Kramer
Campbell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riebe vs. Kramer
Riebe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hutchinson
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Hutchinson
Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
Stephens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. Stephens reaches second base with a double. Pesky scores. Spence moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Hutchinson
Doerr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Evers. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Spence scores. Stephens scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Hutchinson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tebbetts vs. Hutchinson
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kramer vs. Hutchinson
Kramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutchinson vs. Kramer
Hutchinson 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kramer
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Kramer
Mayo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Kramer
Kell bunts towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Kramer
Wakefield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry scores. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evers vs. Kramer
Evers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Hutchinson
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Hutchinson
Spence strikes out. There goes DiMaggio. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
The ball gets by Riebe for a passed ball. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Hutchinson
Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kramer
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Kramer
Campbell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Kramer
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Hank Riebe.
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to third. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hutchinson vs. Kramer
Hutchinson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Kramer
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wertz scores. Campbell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayo vs. Kramer
Mayo takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Kramer
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Benton
Bob Swift now catching. Al Benton now pitching.
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Benton
Tebbetts hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Benton
Kramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Benton
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Kramer
Wakefield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kramer
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kramer
Wertz 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
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Benton
Stephens hits a line drive into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Benton
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Campbell. Pesky scores. Spence moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Benton
Moses is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Benton
Tebbetts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spence scores. Goodman scores. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kramer vs. Benton
Kramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses scores. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wakefield. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Tebbetts scores. Kramer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. White
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kramer scores. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. White
Spence takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. White
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Kramer
Campbell 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Kramer
Swift hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Kramer
Johnny Lipon pinch hits for Hal White.
Lipon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Kramer
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayo vs. Kramer
Mayo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spence. Mayo reaches second base with a double. Swift scores. Berry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Kramer
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayo moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wakefield vs. Kramer
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Kramer's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pierce
Billy Pierce now pitching.
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pierce
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Pierce
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Pierce
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kramer vs. Pierce
Kramer hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kramer
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Kramer
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campbell vs. Kramer
Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Kramer
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vico vs. Kramer
Sam Vico pinch hits for Billy Pierce.
Vico 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1948, game 1 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Berry N, ss 4 2 2 1 DiMaggio D, cf 5 2 2 1
Mayo E, 2b 4 0 2 2 Pesky J, 3b 4 2 2 2
Kell G, 3b 5 0 3 0 Spence S, lf 4 2 2 0
Wakefield D, lf 5 1 2 2 Stephens V, ss 4 2 1 1
Evers H, cf 4 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 1 3
Wertz V, rf 3 1 1 0 Goodman B, 1b 4 1 2 2
Campbell P, 1b 5 0 2 0 Moses W, rf 4 1 0 0
Riebe H, c 2 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 3 1 1 2
Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0 Kramer J, p 4 1 1 1
Swift B, c 2 1 1 0
Hutchinson F, p 3 0 0 0
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0
White H, p 0 0 0 0
Lipon J, ph 1 0 0 0
Pierce B, p 0 0 0 0
Vico S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 5 13 5 36 13 12 12
Detroit 010 011 020 -- 5
Boston 000 330 70x -- 13
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Hutchinson F (L) 5.0 6 6 6 3 4
Benton A 1.2 4 6 6 3 2
White H 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Pierce B 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Kramer J (W) 9.0 13 5 5 5 5
E -- Campbell P
LOB -- Detroit 13, Boston 8
2B -- Stephens V, Goodman B, DiMaggio D, Mayo E
HR -- Wakefield D, Doerr B
SB -- DiMaggio D
PB -- Riebe H
T -- 2:26
A -- 14403
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