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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 28, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 28, 1943 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal White |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Newsome |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 18,032 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Hoover | Shortstop |
| Dick Wakefield | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Don Ross | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Al Unser | Catcher |
| Hal White | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Lazor | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Roy Partee | Catcher |
| Dick Newsome | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 28, 1943
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsome
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Newsome
Hoover hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Newsome
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsome
York hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. White
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. White
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazor vs. White
There goes Metkovich. The throw from Unser and he is out, Hoover applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. White
Lazor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Lazor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. White
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. White
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Hoover settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Newsome
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ross for the out. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. Newsome
Bloodworth strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Newsome
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. White
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. White
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. White
Partee strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Newsome
White strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Newsome
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Newsome
Hoover hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Newsome
There goes Hoover. The throw from Partee and he is safe. Hoover steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wakefield vs. Newsome
Wakefield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hoover moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Newsome
York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. York reaches second base with a double. Hoover scores. Wakefield moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ross vs. Newsome
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wakefield scores. York moves to third. Higgins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bloodworth vs. Newsome
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Partee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. White
Newsome hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. White
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. White
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Newsome
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Newsome
White hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Partee picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Partee. Unser moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cramer vs. Newsome
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Unser scores. White scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoover vs. Newsome
Hoover hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Newsome
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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. White
Lazor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Lazor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. White
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lazor moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. White
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fox vs. White
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. Lazor scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. White
Lupien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Lupien reaches second base with a double. Fox goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Partee vs. White
Partee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Lupien trying to get to home. Cramer throws the ball in to Unser who tags Lupien who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Newsome
York strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Newsome
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. White
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Newsome for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. White
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. White
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards first. York scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Newsome
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into left field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Newsome
Unser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Newsome
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Newsome
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Lazor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazor vs. White
Lazor hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. White
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. White
Doerr strikes out. Unser drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Doerr out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoover vs. Newsome
Hoover strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Newsome
Wakefield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Newsome
York 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
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. White
Fox hits a popup towards third. Higgins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. White
Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partee vs. White
Partee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Newsome
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Newsome
Ross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bloodworth vs. Newsome
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. Ross moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Unser vs. Newsome
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Newsome
White hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barna vs. White
Babe Barna pinch hits for Dick Newsome.
Barna takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. White
Newsome takes first base on ball four. Barna moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metkovich vs. Gorsica
Johnny Gorsica now pitching.
Metkovich bunts in front of the plate. Unser fields it and throws to first for the out. Barna moves to third. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cronin vs. Gorsica
Joe Cronin pinch hits for Johnny Lazor.
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Wakefield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tabor vs. Gorsica
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barna scores. Newsome moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Gorsica
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Newsome scores. Tabor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Gorsica
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Gorsica
There goes Fox. The throw from Unser and he is safe. Fox steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lupien vs. Gorsica
Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching. Leon Culberson now playing left field.
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoover vs. Brown
Hoover strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wakefield vs. Brown
Wakefield hits a fly ball into left field. Culberson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Brown
York strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1943, game 2 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 2 Newsome S, ss 3 1 1 0
Hoover J, ss 5 1 1 0 Metkovich G, cf 3 0 0 0
Wakefield D, lf 4 1 2 0 Lazor J, lf 3 1 2 0
York R, 1b 5 0 1 1 Cronin J, ph 1 0 0 0
Higgins P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Culberson L, lf 0 0 0 0
Ross D, rf 4 0 2 1 Tabor J, 3b 3 1 2 1
Bloodworth J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 1 2
Unser A, c 3 1 1 0 Fox P, rf 4 1 1 1
White H, p 4 1 1 0 Lupien T, 1b 4 0 1 1
Gorsica J, p 0 0 0 0 Partee R, c 3 0 1 0
Newsome D, p 2 0 0 0
Barna B, ph 0 1 0 0
Brown M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 11 4 30 6 9 5
Detroit 002 200 000 -- 4
Boston 000 200 04x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
White H* 7.0 6 4 2 3 2
Gorsica J (L) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Newsome D (W) 8.0 11 4 4 3 4
Brown M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Partee R, Higgins P
DP -- Detroit 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Boston 4
2B -- Lazor J 2, York R, Lupien T, Bloodworth J, Doerr B
SB -- Hoover J, Fox P
CS -- Metkovich G
SH -- Metkovich G
T -- 1:59
A -- 18032
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