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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 29, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 29, 1951 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 8,050 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Hank Soar 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McKinley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Right Fielder |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Dick Kryhoski | First Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 29, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trucks
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Trucks
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams strikes out. There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Swift and DiMaggio is out. There goes Pesky. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Trucks
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Lipon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Lipon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kryhoski vs. Scarborough
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lipon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Scarborough
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Wertz reaches second base with a double. Kryhoski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Trucks
Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Trucks
Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trucks
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Scarborough
Priddy 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Scarborough
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Scarborough
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Trucks
Scarborough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Scarborough reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Trucks
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Trucks
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards second. Priddy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Priddy. Scarborough moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Trucks
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Trucks
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Lipon 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 -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Scarborough
Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Scarborough
Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Trucks
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Trucks covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Trucks
Rosar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Trucks
Scarborough hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Scarborough
Priddy 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
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trucks
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Trucks
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Trucks
Doerr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Trucks
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Scarborough
Swift hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trucks vs. Scarborough
Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trucks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kryhoski vs. Scarborough
Kryhoski hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Scarborough
Evers strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Trucks
Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatfield vs. Trucks
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Trucks
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scarborough vs. Trucks
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Scarborough
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Scarborough
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Keller hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trucks vs. Scarborough
Trucks 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
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Trucks
Frank House now catching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Trucks
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Trucks
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Trucks
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Pesky scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Cain
Bob Cain now pitching.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to home to get Williams. Doerr moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Cain
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Charlie Maxwell.
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Clyde Vollmer now playing right field.
Lipon hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Scarborough
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kryhoski for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Scarborough
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Cain
Hatfield hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Priddy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Cain
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Cain
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Scarborough
Walt Dropo now playing first base. Billy Goodman now playing second base.
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Scarborough
Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Scarborough
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards second. Goodman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Scarborough
House takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Scarborough
Cain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. House moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lipon vs. Scarborough
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Cain
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Cain
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Cain
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Hutchinson
Fred Hutchinson now pitching.
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Hutchinson
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Hutchinson
There's a wild pitch. Dropo moves to third. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hatfield vs. Hutchinson
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kryhoski vs. Scarborough
Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Scarborough covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Scarborough
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields the ball and throws to Scarborough covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Scarborough
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Scarborough
Kell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Kell reaches second base with a double. Evers moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Groth vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1951 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 1 0 Lipon J, ss 5 1 2 0
Pesky J, ss 4 4 4 0 Kryhoski D, 1b 5 1 1 1
Williams T, lf 3 2 2 3 Evers H, lf 5 1 3 1
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 2 2 Wertz V, rf 5 0 1 1
Dropo W, 1b 1 0 1 1 Kell G, 3b 4 2 2 0
Goodman B, 1b-2b 5 0 1 0 Groth J, cf 5 0 2 1
Maxwell C, rf 3 0 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 1 1
Vollmer C, ph-rf 2 0 1 1 Swift B, c 2 0 0 0
Hatfield F, 3b 5 0 0 0 Keller C, ph 1 0 0 0
Rosar B, c 4 0 0 0 House F, c 0 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 4 1 1 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 1 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Cain B, p 1 0 1 0
Hutchinson F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 14 7 40 5 14 5
Boston 103 000 102 -- 7
Detroit 201 001 010 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (W) 8.2 14 5 5 2 1
Kinder E (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V 6.1 11 5 5 2 6
Cain B (L) 2.0 1 2 2 1 0
Hutchinson F 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Priddy J
DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 10
2B -- Wertz V, Scarborough R, Pesky J, Maxwell C, Doerr B, Kell G
3B -- Lipon J, Kell G
HR -- Williams T, Evers H
CS -- DiMaggio D
WP -- Hutchinson F
T -- 2:36
A -- 8050
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