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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 29, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 29, 1945 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1945 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Boo Ferriss |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bobo Newsom |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Art Passarella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Ben Steiner | Second Baseman |
| George Metkovich | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Tobin | Third Baseman |
| Leon Culberson | Center Fielder |
| Bob Garbark | Catcher |
| Boo Ferriss | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Metro | Left Fielder |
| Hal Peck | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Estalella | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
| Ed Busch | Shortstop |
| Joe Burns | Third Baseman |
| Bobo Newsom | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 29, 1945
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steiner vs. Newsom
Steiner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Newsom
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Ferriss
Metro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Ferriss
There's a wild pitch. Metro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peck vs. Ferriss
Peck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Ferriss
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Ferriss
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Metro moves to third. Peck moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Siebert vs. Ferriss
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferriss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Newsom
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Busch. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Fox moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Newsom
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culberson vs. Newsom
Culberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garbark vs. Newsom
Garbark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ferriss
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Ferriss
Busch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Ferriss
Burns is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsom vs. Ferriss
Newsom is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Newsom
Ferriss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome bunts for an out with unknown description. Ferriss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Steiner vs. Newsom
Steiner bunts for an out with unknown description. Ferriss moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metkovich vs. Newsom
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferriss scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Newsom
Metkovich is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Ferriss
Metro is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peck vs. Ferriss
Peck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Ferriss
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Ferriss
Hayes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Newsom
There goes Johnson. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Newsom
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Newsom
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culberson vs. Newsom
Culberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ferriss
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ferriss
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Ferriss
Busch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Ferriss
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferriss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Newsom
Garbark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Newsom
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ferriss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Steiner vs. Newsom
Steiner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Newsom
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsom vs. Ferriss
Newsom strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Ferriss
Metro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Metkovich juggles the ball. That's an error on Metkovich. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peck vs. Ferriss
Larry Rosenthal pinch runs for Charlie Metro.
Peck hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Ferriss
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosenthal moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Ferriss
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Newsom
Larry Rosenthal now playing left field.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Newsom
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Newsom
Tobin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culberson vs. Newsom
Tobin is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ferriss
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ferriss
Hall hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Ferriss
Busch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Newsom
Culberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Newsom
Garbark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferriss vs. Newsom
Ferriss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burns picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Burns. Ferriss moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Newsom
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Ferriss
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGhee vs. Ferriss
Bobby Wilkins pinch runs for Joe Burns. Bill McGhee pinch hits for Bobo Newsom.
McGhee takes first base on ball four. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosenthal vs. Ferriss
Joe Cicero pinch runs for Bill McGhee.
Rosenthal bunts for an out with unknown description. Wilkins moves to third. Cicero moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peck vs. Ferriss
Peck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferriss fields it and throws to home to get Wilkins. Cicero moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Estalella vs. Ferriss
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steiner vs. Gassaway
George Kell now playing third base. Charlie Gassaway now pitching.
Steiner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Gassaway
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gassaway
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Gassaway
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Ferriss
Hayes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ferriss
Siebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Ferriss
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferriss juggles the ball. That's an error on Ferriss. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Ferriss
Busch hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Gassaway
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Gassaway
Culberson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbark vs. Gassaway
Garbark hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Ferriss
Kell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruett vs. Ferriss
Jim Pruett pinch hits for Charlie Gassaway.
Pruett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Ferriss
Rosenthal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Culberson who is chasing the ball. Rosenthal reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peck vs. Ferriss
Peck hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1945, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Newsome S, ss 3 0 1 0 Metro C, lf 2 0 0 0
Steiner B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rosenthal L, pr-lf 1 0 1 0
Metkovich G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Peck H, rf 4 0 1 0
Johnson B, lf 3 1 2 0 Estalella B, cf 4 0 1 0
Fox P, rf 4 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 3 0 0 0
Tobin J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Culberson L, cf 4 0 0 0 Hall I, 2b 2 0 0 0
Garbark B, c 4 0 0 0 Busch E, ss 4 0 1 0
Ferriss D, p 3 1 3 0 Burns J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Wilkins B, pr 0 0 0 0
Kell G, 3b 1 0 0 0
Newsom B, p 2 0 0 0
McGhee B, ph 0 0 0 0
Cicero J, pr 0 0 0 0
Gassaway C, p 0 0 0 0
Pruett J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 9 1 31 0 5 0
Boston 011 000 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ferriss D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 6 5
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Newsom B (L) 7.0 9 2 1 0 1
Gassaway C 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Busch E, Metkovich G, Burns J, Ferriss D
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Philadelphia 11
3B -- Rosenthal L
SB -- Johnson B
CS -- Metkovich G, Tobin J
SH -- Newsome S, Steiner B, Rosenthal L
WP -- Ferriss D
A -- 0
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