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Red Sox 8 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
August 27, 1944

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 27, 1944 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 8 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1944 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 8 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherJoe Bowman  
Losing PitcherDon Black  
SaveClem Hausmann  
Game Winning RBIJoe Bowman 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1944 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Bowman  
Home Starting PitcherDon Black  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Cal Hubbard
1B: Charlie Berry
2B: (none)
3B: Red Jones

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Bucher  Second Baseman 
George Metkovich  Center Fielder 
Pete Fox  Right Fielder 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Jim Tabor  Third Baseman 
Hal Wagner  Catcher 
Lou Finney  First Baseman 
Eddie Lake  Shortstop 
Joe Bowman  Pitcher 
Joe Cronin  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Irv Hall  Second Baseman 
Larry Rosenthal  Right Fielder 
Bobby Estalella  Center Fielder 
Frankie Hayes  Catcher 
Dick Siebert  Left Fielder 
Bill McGhee  First Baseman 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Ed Busch  Shortstop 
Don Black  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Red Sox 8 @ Athletics 5
Shibe Park
August 27, 1944

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/27/1944, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bucher J, 2b          5  1  1  1   Hall I, 2b            5  0  0  0   
Metkovich G, cf       5  3  3  0   Rosenthal L, rf-lf    4  1  2  0   
Fox P, rf             4  0  3  3   Estalella B, cf       4  2  3  1   
Johnson B, lf         5  0  3  1   Hayes F, c            2  0  1  0   
Tabor J, 3b           5  0  0  1   Garbark B, c          3  1  1  1   
Wagner H, c           3  2  2  0   Siebert D, lf-rf      5  1  1  1   
McBride T, pr         0  0  0  0   McGhee B, 1b          5  0  0  1   
Partee R, c           0  0  0  0   Kell G, 3b            3  0  2  0   
Finney L, 1b          5  0  1  0   Burns J, 3b           1  0  1  0   
Lake E, ss            2  1  1  1   Busch E, ss           4  0  3  1   
Bowman J, p           4  1  0  1   Black D, p            1  0  1  0   
Hausmann C, p         0  0  0  0   Berry J, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Epps H, ph            0  0  0  0   
                                   Metro C, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Scheib C, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Garrison F, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Newsom B, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  8 14  8                        40  5 15  5

Boston           111 400 001 --  8
Philadelphia     100 000 040 --  5

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bowman J (W)*         7.0 11  5  5  2  0
Hausmann C (S)        2.0  4  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Black D (L)           3.1 10  7  7  1  0
Berry J               0.2  2  0  0  0  0
Scheib C              4.0  1  0  0  1  2
Newsom B              1.0  1  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th

E -- Rosenthal L, Wagner H
DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Metkovich G, Wagner H, Siebert D
3B -- Wagner H
HR -- Estalella B
SB -- Metkovich G 2, Fox P 2
HBP -- by Scheib C (Wagner H), by Newsom B (Wagner H)
WP -- Newsom B
A -- 0

    

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