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June 5, 1949

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 6 1
Tigers 3 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 6 1
Tigers 3 6 1

Johnny Groth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .300
OBP .333 .444
At Bats 2 100
Hits 0 30
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 25
RBI’s 0 21

Joe Dobson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 0
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Briggs Stadium - June 5, 1949
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Strikeout
Joe Dobson
Matt Batts
Billy Goodman
Billy Hitchcock
Johnny Pesky
Vern Stephens
Ted Williams
Dom DiMaggio
Al Zarilla
Johnny Groth

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 6 1 9
Detroit Tigers 3 6 1 4
Winning Pitcher Joe Dobson
Losing Pitcher Virgil Trucks
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Matt Batts
Attendance
Time of Game 1 hour 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Groth strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trout fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Stephens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Stephens reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Williams strikes out.
Top 9 Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Wertz strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Campbell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 DiMaggio strikes out.
Top 8 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon misplays the ball. That's an error on Lipon. Hitchcock goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Batts hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Dizzy Trout now pitching. Zarilla strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kolloway hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Pat Mullin pinch hits for Virgil Trucks. Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Groth moves to third.
Bottom 7 Lipon bunts towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hitchcock covering, for the out. Groth moves to second.
Bottom 7 Groth takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Goodman hits a fly ball towards left. Evers catches it and throws to home to double up Pesky.
Top 7 Stephens takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Pesky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Pesky reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Evers strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dobson strikes out.
Top 6 Batts hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Hitchcock takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Zarilla hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goodman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. Trucks scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Trucks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Trucks reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Batts fires to third and picks off Lipon.
Bottom 5 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. Evers scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Evers moves to second.
Bottom 5 Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Stephens hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second.
Top 5 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway fields it and throws to second for the out. Batts moves to third.
Top 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first, with Trucks covering, for the out. Batts moves to second.
Top 5 Batts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Campbell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Kolloway hits a popup in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hitchcock hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Campbell scoops it up and throws to first, with Trucks covering, for the out.
Top 4 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Trucks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lipon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams is hit by the pitch. Pesky moves to second.
Top 3 Pesky takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Robinson and he is out, Lipon applying the tag.
Top 3 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dobson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Batts hits a popup towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hitchcock hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Zarilla hits a popup towards first. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Campbell. The throw from Batts and he is out, Stephens applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Campbell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Stephens takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.