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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 17, 1951
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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 June 17, 1951 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 17, 1951 |
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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 | June 17, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Widmar |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 21,782 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
Johnny Berardino | Third Baseman |
Ray Coleman | Left Fielder |
Matt Batts | Catcher |
Ken Wood | Right Fielder |
Hank Arft | First Baseman |
Tom Upton | Shortstop |
Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
Al Widmar | Pitcher |
Zack Taylor | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 17, 1951
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Parnell
Delsing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Parnell
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Parnell
Coleman 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 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Widmar
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Widmar
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Widmar
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Widmar
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Widmar
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Widmar
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Widmar
Vollmer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Parnell
Batts 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Parnell
Wood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Arft vs. Parnell
Arft hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Parnell
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Widmar
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Wood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Widmar
Parnell hits a popup towards third. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Widmar
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Berardino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Parnell
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Widmar vs. Parnell
Widmar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Parnell
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Widmar
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Widmar
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wood throws the ball in to Upton who tags Goodman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Widmar
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Parnell
Berardino strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Parnell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Parnell
Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Batts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Parnell
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Arft vs. Parnell
Arft hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arft for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Widmar
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Widmar
Doerr hits a popup towards first. Arft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Widmar
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berardino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Parnell
Upton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Parnell
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Widmar vs. Parnell
Widmar 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delsing vs. Parnell
Delsing 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. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Widmar
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Widmar
Parnell bunts towards first. Arft scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Widmar
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Widmar
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Upton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berardino vs. Parnell
Berardino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Parnell
Coleman 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, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Parnell
Batts hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Widmar
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Widmar
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Widmar
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Upton. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Widmar
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Coleman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vollmer vs. Widmar
Vollmer hits a line drive to left field. Coleman throws towards the plate. Batts fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Batts. Williams scores. Stephens moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Widmar
Rosar hits a popup towards first. Arft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Parnell
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Parnell
Arft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Parnell
Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marsh vs. Parnell
Fred Marsh pinch hits for Bobby Young.
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Widmar
Fred Marsh now playing third base. Johnny Berardino now playing second base.
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Arft scoops it up and throws to first, with Widmar covering, for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Widmar
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Widmar
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Upton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Widmar
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Batts and he is out, Marsh applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Parnell
Sherm Lollar pinch hits for Al Widmar.
Lollar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Parnell
Delsing is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berardino vs. Parnell
Berardino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lollar moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Parnell
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Lollar moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Batts vs. Parnell
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Hogue
Bobby Hogue now pitching. Walt Dropo pinch hits for Billy Goodman.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Hogue
Tom Wright pinch hits for Ted Williams.
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hogue
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hogue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Parnell
Walt Dropo now playing first base. Tom Wright now playing left field.
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arft vs. Parnell
Arft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Parnell
Upton takes first base on ball four. Arft moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marsh vs. Parnell
Marsh hits a fly ball into left field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garver vs. Parnell
Ned Garver pinch hits for Bobby Hogue.
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/17/1951, game 2 -- St.Louis at Boston (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Delsing J, cf 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0 Berardino J, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0 Pesky J, ss 4 0 1 0 Coleman R, lf 4 0 0 0 Goodman B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Batts M, c 4 0 1 0 Dropo W, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Wood K, rf 3 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 3 2 2 2 Arft H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wright T, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Upton T, ss 2 0 1 0 Stephens V, 3b 4 0 3 0 Young B, 2b 2 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Marsh F, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Vollmer C, rf 3 0 1 0 Widmar A, p 2 0 1 0 Rosar B, c 3 0 1 0 Lollar S, ph 1 0 1 0 Parnell M, p 2 0 0 0 Hogue B, p 0 0 0 0 Garver N, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 8 0 31 3 11 2 St.Louis 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston 200 001 00x -- 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Widmar A (L) 7.0 11 3 2 0 1 Hogue B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Parnell M (W) 9.0 8 0 0 4 4 E -- Upton T, Batts M DP -- St.Louis 1, Boston 3 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Boston 5 2B -- Wood K, Batts M HR -- Williams T CS -- DiMaggio D SH -- Parnell M T -- 1:44 A -- 21782
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