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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 2, 1944
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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 July 2, 1944 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 2, 1944 |
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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 | July 2, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Kramer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Hal Weafer 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
Milt Byrnes | Left Fielder |
Mark Christman | Third Baseman |
Red Hayworth | Catcher |
Jack Kramer | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Bucher | Third Baseman |
George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Joe Cronin | First Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 2, 1944
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich 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: ---
Bucher vs. Kramer
Bucher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Kramer
Metkovich hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kramer
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Hughson
Byrnes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Moore trying to get to third. Fox throws the ball in to Bucher, who tags Moore for the out. Byrnes moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christman vs. Hughson
Christman strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayworth vs. Hughson
Hayworth hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Kramer
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Kramer
Cronin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Hughson
Kramer hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kramer
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kramer
Newsome strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Kramer
Hughson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayworth juggles the ball. That's an error on Hayworth. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Kramer
Bucher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hughson moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Kramer
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore 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
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Kramer
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Kramer
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Hughson
Byrnes hits a popup towards first. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Hughson
Christman hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayworth vs. Hughson
Hayworth hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Kramer
Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kramer
Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kramer
Newsome hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Newsome reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughson vs. Kramer
Hughson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Hughson
Kramer strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens strikes out. Wagner drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stephens out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Kramer
Bucher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Kramer
Metkovich bunts towards the mound. Kramer fields it and throws to first for the out. Bucher moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Kramer
Fox hits a line drive to center field. Kreevich throws towards the plate. Hayworth fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hayworth. Bucher scores. Fox moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Kramer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Kramer
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Hughson
Byrnes strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Hughson
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Kramer
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kramer
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Kramer
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hughson
Al Zarilla pinch hits for Red Hayworth.
Zarilla hits a popup towards first. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Hughson
Kramer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Kramer
Frank Mancuso now catching.
Hughson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bucher vs. Kramer
Bucher bunts towards the mound. Kramer catches it and throws to first to double up Hughson. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Kramer
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Kramer
The ball gets by Mancuso for a passed ball. Metkovich moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Kramer
There goes Metkovich. The throw from Mancuso and he is safe. Metkovich steals third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. Kramer
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Kramer
There go the runners. The throw from Mancuso to Gutteridge covering second. The throw back to home, and Metkovich is out at the plate. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn bunts towards the mound. Hughson fields it and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Hughson
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/2/1944, game 1 -- St.Louis at Boston (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Gutteridge D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Bucher J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 3 0 Metkovich G, cf 3 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Fox P, rf 3 0 1 0 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Moore G, rf 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Byrnes M, lf 3 0 1 0 Cronin J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Christman M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 3 0 0 0 Hayworth R, c 2 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 3 0 1 0 Zarilla A, ph 1 0 0 0 Hughson T, p 2 0 0 0 Mancuso F, c 0 0 0 0 Kramer J, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 6 0 27 1 5 0 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston 000 001 00x -- 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Kramer J (L) 8.0 5 1 0 2 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Hughson T (W) 9.0 6 0 0 0 7 E -- Hayworth R 2 DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- St.Louis 5, Boston 5 2B -- Newsome S SB -- Metkovich G CS -- Metkovich G SH -- Metkovich G, McQuinn G PB -- Mancuso F T -- 1:47 A -- 0
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