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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 1, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on September 1, 1938 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1938 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 1, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 2,200 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mel Almada | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Buster Mills | Left Fielder |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Beau Bell | Right Fielder |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Tommy Heath | Catcher |
Don Heffner | Second Baseman |
Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
Gabby Street | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 1, 1938
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ostermueller
Almada hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ostermueller
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Ostermueller
Mills hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Newsom
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Newsom
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ostermueller
Clift hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ostermueller
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ostermueller
Kress hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ostermueller
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heffner vs. Ostermueller
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Newsom
There goes Chapman. The throw from Heath and he is out, Heffner applying the tag. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Newsom
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Ostermueller
Newsom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Ostermueller
Almada hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Ostermueller
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Ostermueller
Mills hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Newsom
Peacock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostermueller vs. Newsom
Ostermueller bunts towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peacock scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Newsom
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Newsom
Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ostermueller
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Ostermueller
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Ostermueller
Kress hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Ostermueller
Heath takes first base on ball four. Clift moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heffner vs. Ostermueller
Heffner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Newsom
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Newsom
Peacock hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Ostermueller
Newsom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almada vs. Ostermueller
Almada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Newsom moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Ostermueller
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller juggles the ball. That's an error on Ostermueller. Newsom moves to third. Almada moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mills vs. Ostermueller
Mills hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clift vs. Ostermueller
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Ostermueller
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Newsom
Ostermueller hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Newsom
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Ostermueller
Kress hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Ostermueller
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ostermueller
Heffner hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Newsom
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Ostermueller
Newsom 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 -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almada vs. Ostermueller
Almada is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Ostermueller
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Newsom
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Newsom
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ostermueller vs. Newsom
Ostermueller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Almada. Ostermueller reaches second base with a double. Peacock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Newsom
Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heffner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Ostermueller
Mills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Ostermueller
Clift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Ostermueller
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Ostermueller
Kress hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Newsom
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Newsom
Foxx hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Newsom
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Newsom
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Almada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foxx scores. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Newsom
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heffner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Ostermueller
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Ostermueller
Heffner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Ostermueller
Newsom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Newsom reaches second base with a double. Heffner moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuillen vs. Ostermueller
Glenn McQuillen pinch hits for Mel Almada.
McQuillen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McQuinn vs. Ostermueller
McQuinn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Heffner scores. Newsom scores. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mills vs. Heving
Joe Heving now pitching.
Mills strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1938 -- St.Louis at Boston (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Almada M, cf 4 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 1 2 1 McQuillen G, ph 1 0 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 4 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 5 0 1 2 Foxx J, 1b 4 2 2 2 Mills B, lf 5 0 0 0 Cronin J, ss 4 0 1 0 Clift H, 3b 2 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 1 Bell B, rf 4 0 0 0 Chapman B, rf 3 0 0 0 Kress R, ss 4 1 2 1 Doerr B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Heath T, c 2 0 0 0 Peacock J, c 3 2 1 0 Heffner D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Ostermueller F, p 2 0 1 1 Newsom B, p 4 1 3 0 Heving J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 7 3 29 5 8 5 St.Louis 010 000 002 -- 3 Boston 003 000 11x -- 5 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Newsom B (L) 8.0 8 5 5 3 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Ostermueller F (W) 8.2 7 3 3 5 2 Heving J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Ostermueller F DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 1 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Boston 4 2B -- Ostermueller F, Newsom B, McQuinn G HR -- Kress R, Foxx J CS -- Chapman B SH -- Ostermueller F T -- 1:55 A -- 2200
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