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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 14, 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 August 14, 1946 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 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 | August 14, 1946 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Fowler |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 13,733 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom McBride | Right Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Rudy York | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Rip Russell | Third Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Oscar Grimes | Second Baseman |
Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Pete Suder | Shortstop |
Sam Chapman | Left Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
Dick Fowler | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 14, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Fowler
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Chapman 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 short. Suder 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 fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hughson
Valo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimes for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Hughson
McCosky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. DiMaggio is chasing the ball. McCosky rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hughson
Rosar hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughson vs. Fowler
Hughson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Fowler
McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. Hughson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hughson
Chapman 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 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Williams reaches second base with a double. There goes DiMaggio trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Fowler
York hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. York moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Hughson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Hughson
Fowler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hughson
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Fowler
Hughson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Fowler
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn juggles the ball. That's an error on McQuinn. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Hughson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Hughson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Fowler
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Hughson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Hughson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Fowler
Hughson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Hughson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Fowler
McBride hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Hughson
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hughson
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Fowler
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Fowler
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Hughson
McCosky hits a ball on the ground towards first. York fields the ball and throws to Hughson covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Hughson
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hughson
George Metkovich now playing right field.
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chapman vs. Hughson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Fowler
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Fowler
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Fowler
Hughson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Hughson
Majeski hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Hughson
Fowler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Fowler
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Fowler
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
Pesky is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Fowler
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fowler
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Fowler
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Hughson
Valo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Hughson
Grimes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Hughson
McCosky 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 8/14/1946 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D) Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI McBride T, rf 3 0 1 1 Valo E, rf 4 0 1 0 Metkovich G, rf 1 0 0 0 Grimes O, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, ss 5 0 2 0 McCosky B, cf 4 1 2 1 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 2 1 Rosar B, c 3 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 1 1 0 Suder P, ss 3 0 1 0 York R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Chapman S, lf 3 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 1 McQuinn G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Russell R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Majeski H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 4 0 0 0 Fowler D, p 3 0 0 0 Hughson T, p 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 10 3 30 1 4 1 Boston 011 000 001 -- 3 Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Hughson T (W) 9.0 4 1 1 0 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Fowler D (L) 9.0 10 3 2 4 4 E -- Suder P, McQuinn G DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 11, Philadelphia 2 2B -- Williams T, Hughson T HR -- McCosky B, DiMaggio D CS -- Pesky J T -- 1:32 A -- 13733
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