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August 29, 1951

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 7 14 0
Tigers 5 14 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 7 14 0
Tigers 5 14 1

Johnny Groth Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .300
OBP .500 .356
At Bats 4 297
Hits 2 89
• Singles 2 68
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 39

Ellis Kinder Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 2 11
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Briggs Stadium - August 29, 1951
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Ellis Kinder
Buddy Rosar
Walt Dropo
Billy Goodman
Fred Hatfield
Johnny Pesky
Ted Williams
Dom DiMaggio
Clyde Vollmer
Johnny Groth
George Kell
Hoot Evers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 7 14 0 9
Detroit Tigers 5 14 1 10
Winning Pitcher Ray Scarborough
Losing Pitcher Bob Cain
Save Ellis Kinder
Game Winning RBI Walt Dropo
Attendance 8,050
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 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.
Bottom 9 Wertz hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Evers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields the ball and throws to Scarborough covering. Safe.
Bottom 9 Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Scarborough covering, for the out.
Top 9 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Dropo moves to third. Vollmer moves to second.
Top 9 Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Dropo moves to second.
Top 9 Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fred Hutchinson now pitching. Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second.
Top 9 Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second.
Top 9 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Cain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. House moves to second.
Bottom 8 House takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards second. Goodman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores.
Bottom 8 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.
Top 8 Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hatfield hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Priddy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Kryhoski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kryhoski for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second.
Top 7 Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Frank House now catching. DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Groth moves to second.
Bottom 6 Groth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Wertz hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hatfield strikes out.
Top 6 Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evers. Maxwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Evers strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kryhoski hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Trucks moves to second.
Bottom 5 Trucks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Swift hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Doerr is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Pesky reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
Bottom 4 Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kell hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Scarborough hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rosar strikes out.
Top 4 Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kryhoski scoops it up and throws to first, with Trucks covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Wertz hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Evers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Top 3 Maxwell strikes out.
Top 3 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Scarborough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Scarborough reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 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.
Top 2 Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maxwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kryhoski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lipon scores.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.