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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 11, 1947
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 11, 1947 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 11, 1947 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 11, 1947 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Denny Galehouse |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stubby Overmire |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 21,419 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Joe Rue 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Bill Summers |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
Jake Jones | First Baseman |
Sam Dente | Third Baseman |
Roy Partee | Catcher |
Denny Galehouse | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Stubby Overmire | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 11, 1947
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Overmire
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Overmire
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Galehouse
Lake hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Partee settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Partee. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Galehouse
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Galehouse
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wakefield vs. Galehouse
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Galehouse
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Galehouse
Mullin strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Overmire
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Overmire
Mele hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Overmire
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Overmire
Dente hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Galehouse
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Galehouse
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Galehouse
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. Overmire
Partee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galehouse vs. Overmire
Galehouse strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Overmire
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Galehouse
Overmire strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Galehouse
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Galehouse
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Galehouse
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Overmire
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Overmire
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Overmire
Mele hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Galehouse
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Galehouse
Mullin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Galehouse
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Overmire
Jones hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Overmire
Dente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partee vs. Overmire
Partee hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galehouse vs. Overmire
Galehouse hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Galehouse
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Galehouse
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Galehouse
Overmire hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Overmire
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Overmire
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Galehouse
Lake strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Galehouse
Cullenbine hits a popup towards third. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Galehouse
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Galehouse
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mullin vs. Galehouse
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones fields the ball and throws to Galehouse covering. Safe. Wakefield moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evers vs. Galehouse
Evers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield scores. Kell scores. Mullin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayo vs. Galehouse
There goes Mullin. The slide. Partee applies the tag. Mullin is out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Overmire
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doerr is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Overmire
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Overmire
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Galehouse
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Galehouse
Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Overmire vs. Galehouse
Overmire hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Galehouse
Lake hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Overmire
Dente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partee vs. Overmire
Partee takes first base on ball four. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Culberson vs. Overmire
Leon Culberson pinch hits for Denny Galehouse.
Culberson hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Overmire
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Murphy
Wakefield 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Murphy
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Murphy
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Murphy
Evers takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to third. Mullin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mayo vs. Murphy
Mayo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Overmire
Jimmy Outlaw now playing left field.
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Overmire
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Overmire
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Overmire
Mele hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/11/1947, game 2 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0 Lake E, ss 4 0 2 0 Pesky J, ss 4 0 0 0 Cullenbine R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Wakefield D, lf 4 1 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Outlaw J, lf 0 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 2 0 Jones J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Mullin P, rf 3 0 1 0 Dente S, 3b 3 0 2 0 Evers H, cf 3 0 1 2 Partee R, c 2 0 0 0 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Galehouse D, p 2 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 3 1 1 1 Culberson L, ph 1 0 0 0 Overmire S, p 3 0 0 0 Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 5 0 31 3 9 3 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 Detroit 000 002 10x -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Galehouse D (L) 7.0 7 3 3 1 3 Murphy J 1.0 2 0 0 2 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Overmire S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 1 E -- Partee R DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Boston 5, Detroit 7 HR -- Wagner H T -- 1:39 A -- 21419
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