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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 2, 1952
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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 2, 1952 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 1952 |
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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 | August 2, 1952 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dizzy Trout |
Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 10,834 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill McKinley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
Archie Wilson | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
Sammy White | Catcher |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Dizzy Trout | Pitcher |
Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Pesky | Second Baseman |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Left Fielder |
Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
Al Federoff | Shortstop |
Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
August 2, 1952
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Newhouser
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Newhouser
Evers bunts towards the mound. Newhouser juggles the ball. That's an error on Newhouser. Goodman moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Newhouser
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Newhouser
Gernert hits a line drive into left field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Newhouser
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Trout
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Trout
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lipon. Pesky moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Trout
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Trout
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards second. Goodman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Groth moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mullin vs. Trout
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Newhouser
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trout vs. Newhouser
Trout hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Newhouser
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Newhouser
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Trout
Mapes strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Trout
Ginsberg 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Trout
Federoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards short. Federoff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Newhouser
Kell hits a line drive towards third. Hatfield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Newhouser
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Trout
Newhouser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Trout
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Trout
Groth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Trout
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Trout
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Newhouser
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Newhouser
Lipon bunts towards the mound. Newhouser fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trout vs. Newhouser
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Newhouser covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Trout
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mullin for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Trout
Mapes hits a line drive into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Trout
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Newhouser
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Newhouser
Evers hits a line drive into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newhouser juggles the ball. That's an error on Newhouser. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Newhouser
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gernert vs. Newhouser
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Federoff vs. Trout
Federoff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Trout
Newhouser 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Trout
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Trout
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Newhouser
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Newhouser
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trout vs. Newhouser
Trout hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Trout
Hatfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Trout
Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Trout
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Trout covering, for the out. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mapes vs. Trout
Mapes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Trout
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Federoff vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
Federoff hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Newhouser
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Newhouser
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newhouser vs. Benton
Newhouser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Benton
Groth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Benton
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Federoff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Newhouser
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Newhouser
Gernert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Newhouser
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mullin who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lipon vs. Newhouser
Lipon bunts towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Newhouser
Benton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Benton
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Benton
Mullin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mapes vs. Benton
Mapes hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Mapes reaches second base with a double. Dropo scores. Mullin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ginsberg vs. Benton
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Brickner
Ralph Brickner now pitching. Don Kolloway pinch hits for Al Federoff.
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. Mapes moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Linhart vs. Brickner
Carl Linhart pinch hits for Hal Newhouser.
Linhart 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
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Littlefield
Neil Berry now playing shortstop. Dick Littlefield now pitching.
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Littlefield
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Littlefield
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Littlefield
Faye Throneberry pinch runs for Archie Wilson.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Throneberry scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Littlefield
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. There goes DiMaggio trying to get to second. Mullin throws the ball in to Hatfield who relays the ball to Pesky who tags DiMaggio for the out. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Littlefield
Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ginsberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Brickner
Faye Throneberry now playing right field.
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brickner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Brickner
Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Brickner
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Brickner
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/2/1952 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Goodman B, 2b 4 1 0 0 Pesky J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Wilson A, rf 3 1 1 0 Groth J, cf 5 0 1 0 Throneberry F, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Hatfield F, 3b 5 0 3 1 Evers H, lf 4 2 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 2 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 2 5 Mullin P, lf 4 1 1 0 Kell G, 3b 5 1 3 1 Mapes C, rf 4 1 2 4 Gernert D, 1b 5 1 1 2 Ginsberg J, c 2 0 0 0 White S, c 4 1 2 0 Federoff A, ss 3 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 1 0 0 1 Kolloway D, ph 1 0 0 0 Trout D, p 3 1 1 1 Berry N, ss 0 0 0 0 Benton A, p 1 0 0 0 Newhouser H, p 2 0 1 0 Brickner R, p 0 0 0 0 Linhart C, ph 1 0 0 0 Littlefield D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 10 11 10 35 5 10 5 Boston 410 000 032 -- 10 Detroit 100 002 020 -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Trout D (W) 5.2 5 3 3 3 2 Benton A* 1.1 3 2 2 2 0 Brickner R (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Newhouser H (L) 8.0 8 8 7 3 1 Littlefield D 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th E -- Newhouser H 2, Lipon J DP -- Boston 3, Detroit 1 LOB -- Boston 5, Detroit 8 2B -- Dropo W, Kell G, Mapes C 3B -- White S HR -- DiMaggio D, Trout D, Mapes C, Gernert D SH -- Evers H, Lipon J 2 T -- 2:20 A -- 10834
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