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May 31, 1948

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 7 9 0
Athletics 0 4 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 7 9 0
Athletics 0 4 2

Ferris Fain Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .208
OBP .333 .344
At Bats 3 101
Hits 1 21
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 20
RBI’s 0 10

Joe Dobson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 1
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Shibe Park - May 31, 1948
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Out
Joe Dobson
Birdie Tebbetts
Jake Jones
Bobby Doerr
Billy Hitchcock
Vern Stephens
Ted Williams
Dom DiMaggio
Stan Spence
Ferris Fain

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 7 9 0 8
Philadelphia Athletics 0 4 2 4
Winning Pitcher Joe Dobson
Losing Pitcher Lou Brissie
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ted Williams
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Fain hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Binks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Binks for the out.
Bottom 9 White 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 9 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spence for the out.
Top 9 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joost strikes out.
Bottom 8 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.
Bottom 8 Suder 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 8 Hitchcock strikes out.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Dobson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 George Binks now playing right field. Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Binks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Franks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Majeski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Fain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores. Williams scores. Spence moves to second.
Top 7 Bubba Harris now pitching. Spence takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Dobson scores. Hitchcock moves to third. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four. Dobson moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second.
Top 7 Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Dobson moves to second.
Top 7 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder.
Bottom 6 Valo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens moves to second.
Top 6 Doerr strikes out.
Top 6 Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brissie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Franks hits a line drive towards first. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Hitchcock strikes out.
Top 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dobson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third.
Bottom 4 Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Valo reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost has Stephens in a rundown. He throws to Majeski, who throws to Franks, who tags Stephens for the out. Doerr moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Doerr hits a line drive into left field. White picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on White. Spence scores. Stephens moves to third.
Top 4 Stephens takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to second.
Top 4 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Brissie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dobson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Franks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fain moves to second.
Bottom 2 Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Majeski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hitchcock scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Hitchcock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Hitchcock reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out.