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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 11, 1950
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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 May 11, 1950 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 11, 1950 |
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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 | May 11, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ellis Kinder |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 27,758 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
Ted Gray | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Ken Keltner | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Matt Batts | Catcher |
Ellis Kinder | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 11, 1950
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gray
Keltner hits a popup towards first. Kryhoski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
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 -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Kinder
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Kinder
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Stephens fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Gray
Dropo 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gray
Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Batts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kinder vs. Gray
Kinder 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
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Gray
Keltner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gray
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Kinder
Groth hits a popup in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Gray
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gray
Batts is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Kinder
Kryhoski 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, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Kinder covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Kinder
Gray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Gray
Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keltner vs. Gray
Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Keltner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keltner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Kinder
Groth hits a popup in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kryhoski vs. Kinder
Kryhoski hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Gray
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Gray
Batts strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Gray
Kinder is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Kinder
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Ted Gray.
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Kinder
Neil Berry pinch runs for Charlie Keller.
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy bunts towards the mound. Kinder juggles the ball. That's an error on Kinder. Berry moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a popup towards third. Keltner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Berry scores. Lipon scores. Priddy goes all the way around to score. Wertz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
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
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
Art Houtteman now pitching.
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keltner vs. Houtteman
Keltner bunts towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Houtteman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Kinder
Tom Wright now playing right field.
Kryhoski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kinder
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Houtteman vs. Kinder
Paul Campbell pinch runs for Aaron Robinson.
Houtteman bunts towards the mound. Kinder fields the ball and throws to first. Dropo drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Dropo. Campbell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Houtteman
Bob Swift now catching.
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Houtteman
Batts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Houtteman
Lou Stringer pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/11/1950, game 2 -- Detroit at Boston (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Lipon J, ss 5 1 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Keltner K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kell G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 2 1 Stephens V, ss 3 0 1 0 Evers H, lf 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 0 0 Vollmer C, rf 3 1 1 2 Kryhoski D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Wright T, rf 1 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 4 0 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 1 1 1 Campbell P, pr 0 1 0 0 Batts M, c 4 0 2 0 Swift B, c 0 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 3 0 0 0 Gray T, p 2 0 1 0 Stringer L, ph 1 0 0 0 Keller C, ph 0 0 0 0 Berry N, pr 0 1 0 0 Houtteman A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 10 2 33 3 9 3 Detroit 000 000 032 -- 5 Boston 000 200 001 -- 3 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gray T (W) 7.0 6 2 2 2 7 Houtteman A (S) 2.0 3 1 1 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Kinder E (L) 9.0 10 5 3 1 3 E -- Kinder E, Williams T, Dropo W DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 7, Boston 7 2B -- Williams T, Batts M, Doerr B, Keltner K, Evers H, Robinson A HR -- Vollmer C, Kryhoski D, Dropo W SH -- Priddy J, Keltner K, Houtteman A T -- 2:18 A -- 27758
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