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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 5, 1946
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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 July 5, 1946 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1946 |
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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 | July 5, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 25,810 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Boyer |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Leon Culberson | Right Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Rip Russell | Third Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Tom Carey | Second Baseman |
Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Pete Suder | Second Baseman |
Jack Wallaesa | Shortstop |
Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 5, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Fowler
Culberson 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--
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Culberson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Fowler
York hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo 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--
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dobson, and towards Carey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuinn vs. Dobson
McQuinn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McQuinn reaches second base with a double. Valo scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McQuinn moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carey. McQuinn scores. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Fowler
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Dobson
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallaesa for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Dobson
Fowler hits a fly ball into right field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Fowler
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Fowler
Culberson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a popup towards third. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Dobson
McQuinn hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Fowler
York strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Fowler
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Fowler
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Dobson
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Dobson
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Fowler
Culberson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Dobson
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Dobson
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Dobson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Fowler
York hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. Fowler
Johnny Lazor pinch hits for Tom Carey.
Lazor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Dobson
Rip Russell now playing second base. Pinky Higgins now playing third base.
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Dobson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallaesa vs. Dobson
Wallaesa strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Fowler
Paul Campbell pinch hits for Joe Dobson.
Campbell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Campbell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culberson vs. Fowler
Culberson bunts towards the mound. Fowler fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fowler. Campbell scores. Culberson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wallaesa. Culberson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Fowler
York strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Culberson scores. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Russell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Fowler
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derry vs. Hughson
Tex Hughson now pitching. Russ Derry pinch hits for Dick Fowler.
Derry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hughson
Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Hughson
McCosky hits a popup in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Marchildon
Phil Marchildon now pitching.
Hughson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culberson vs. Marchildon
Culberson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Marchildon
Pesky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hughson
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hughson
Rosar hits a popup in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Hughson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1946 -- Boston at Philadelphia (N) Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Culberson L, rf 4 1 2 0 Valo E, rf 3 1 1 0 Pesky J, ss 4 0 0 0 McCosky B, cf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Williams T, lf 2 2 0 0 Chapman S, lf 4 0 1 0 York R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 4 0 0 1 Russell R, 3b-2b 4 0 2 2 Majeski H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Wagner H, c 4 0 1 2 Suder P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Carey T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Wallaesa J, ss 3 0 0 0 Lazor J, ph 1 0 0 0 Fowler D, p 2 0 0 0 Higgins M, 3b 1 0 0 0 Derry R, ph 1 0 0 0 Dobson J, p 2 0 0 0 Marchildon P, p 0 0 0 0 Campbell P, ph 1 1 1 0 Hughson T, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 7 4 33 2 5 2 Boston 000 000 140 -- 5 Philadelphia 200 000 000 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Dobson J (W) 7.0 4 2 2 0 4 Hughson T (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Fowler D (L) 8.0 6 5 1 3 9 Marchildon P 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Carey T, Russell R, Fowler D, Wallaesa J DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 7, Philadelphia 5 2B -- McQuinn G, Campbell P SH -- Culberson L T -- 1:55 A -- 25810
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