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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 26, 1950
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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 26, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 1950 |
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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 26, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Art Houtteman |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 21,792 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Goodman | Left Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Matt Batts | Catcher |
Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Art Houtteman | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 26, 1950
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a line drive towards first. Dropo catches it and steps on first to double up Lipon. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Houtteman
Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Houtteman
Parnell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards second. Priddy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Parnell
Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Houtteman
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Houtteman can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Houtteman
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parnell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. Parnell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Priddy reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift 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
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houtteman vs. Parnell
Houtteman bunts towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Houtteman
Batts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Houtteman
Parnell bunts towards the mound. Houtteman fields it and throws to first for the out. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Houtteman
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Houtteman
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway 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
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Houtteman
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Houtteman
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Houtteman
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Houtteman
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zarilla for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Houtteman vs. Parnell
Neil Berry pinch runs for Bob Swift.
Houtteman bunts towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and has Berry trapped. There's the throw to Doerr and over to Pesky, who tags Berry for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Houtteman
Aaron Robinson now catching.
Batts hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Houtteman
Parnell hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Houtteman
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/1950 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Goodman B, lf 4 0 2 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lipon J, ss 2 0 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stephens V, ss 4 0 0 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Evers H, lf 4 0 2 0 Doerr B, 2b 2 1 1 1 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Zarilla A, rf 4 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Batts M, c 4 0 2 0 Swift B, c 2 0 0 0 Parnell M, p 3 0 0 0 Berry N, pr 0 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 0 0 0 0 Houtteman A, p 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 6 1 29 0 5 0 Boston 010 000 000 -- 1 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Parnell M (W) 9.0 5 0 0 4 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Houtteman A (L) 9.0 6 1 1 5 2 DP -- Boston 2, Detroit 1 LOB -- Boston 9, Detroit 7 3B -- Priddy J HR -- Doerr B SH -- Parnell M, Houtteman A T -- 1:55 A -- 21792
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