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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 18, 1950
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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 September 18, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 18, 1950 |
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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 | September 18, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 24,485 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
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 |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 18, 1950
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Newhouser
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Nixon
Lipon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Nixon
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Nixon
There goes Lipon. The throw from Tebbetts and he is safe. Lipon steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Nixon
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Nixon
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Nixon
Evers takes first base on ball four. Lipon moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Groth vs. Nixon
Groth is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Newhouser
Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Newhouser
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dropo scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Newhouser
Zarilla strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Newhouser
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Newhouser
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Nixon
Kolloway hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Nixon
Ginsberg hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Nixon
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Newhouser
Williams 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Nixon
Lipon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Nixon
Priddy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Priddy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Nixon
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Nixon
There's a wild pitch. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Nixon
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman juggles the ball. That's an error on Goodman. Priddy scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Nixon
Evers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Newhouser
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Newhouser
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Newhouser
Zarilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Nixon
Groth 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Nixon
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Nixon
Ginsberg hits a popup towards third. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newhouser vs. Nixon
Newhouser hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newhouser
Tebbetts hits a popup towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Newhouser
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Nixon
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Nixon
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman juggles the ball. That's an error on Goodman. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Nixon
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Nixon
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Newhouser
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Nixon
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Nixon
Groth 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Nixon
Kolloway 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, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Newhouser
Dropo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Newhouser
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Newhouser
Zarilla hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Nixon
Ginsberg hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Ginsberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newhouser vs. Nixon
Newhouser bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lipon vs. Nixon
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Nixon
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Newhouser
Tebbetts 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Newhouser
Nixon 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Nixon
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Nixon
Wertz bunts towards third. Goodman fields it and throws to first for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Nixon
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Nixon
Groth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Nixon
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Newhouser
Williams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ginsberg throws towards first, with the pitcher covering. Newhouser fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Newhouser. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Newhouser
There goes Williams. The throw from Ginsberg and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Stephens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. White
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Williams moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. White
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zarilla vs. White
Zarilla hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. White
Tom Wright pinch hits for Birdie Tebbetts.
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Nixon
Matt Batts now catching.
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Kinder
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Hal White. Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Mullin bunts for an out with unknown description. Ginsberg moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Kinder
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Johnny Lipon.
Keller hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Kinder
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/18/1950 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 0 Goodman B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Keller C, ph 1 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Stephens V, ss 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 1 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 1 3 1 Wertz V, rf 3 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 2 Evers H, lf 3 0 0 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 1 1 Tebbetts B, c 3 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0 Ginsberg J, c 3 0 1 0 Batts M, c 0 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 3 0 0 0 Nixon W, p 3 0 0 0 White H, p 0 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Mullin P, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 32 2 6 1 Boston 010 000 002 -- 3 Detroit 001 000 010 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Nixon W (W)* 8.0 6 2 1 4 3 Kinder E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (L)+ 8.0 6 3 3 1 2 White H 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Lipon J, Goodman B 2, Newhouser H DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 2 LOB -- Boston 5, Detroit 9 2B -- Dropo W, Priddy J, Ginsberg J SB -- Lipon J, Williams T SH -- Wertz V, Mullin P WP -- Nixon W T -- 2:22 A -- 24485
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