Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 3, 1944
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on September 3, 1944 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Flores |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clem Dreisewerd |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 22,689 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Irv Hall | Second Baseman |
| Ed Busch | Shortstop |
| Bobby Estalella | Right Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Metro | Left Fielder |
| Bill McGhee | First Baseman |
| Hal Epps | Center Fielder |
| Jesse Flores | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| George Metkovich | Center Fielder |
| Tom McBride | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Lake | Shortstop |
| Bill Conroy | Catcher |
| Clem Dreisewerd | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 3, 1944
Top 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Dreisewerd
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Dreisewerd
Busch hits a popup towards short. Lake settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Dreisewerd
Estalella hits a fly ball into center field. Metkovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Flores
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Flores
McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Estalella. McBride reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Flores
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McBride scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Flores
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Dreisewerd
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Dreisewerd
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Dreisewerd
Metro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Flores
Tabor hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Flores
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conroy vs. Flores
Conroy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lake moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dreisewerd vs. Flores
Dreisewerd hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Flores
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Dreisewerd
McGhee hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Dreisewerd
Epps 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flores vs. Dreisewerd
Flores hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Flores reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Dreisewerd
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flores scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Dreisewerd
Busch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Flores
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Busch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Flores
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Flores
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Flores
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Dreisewerd
Estalella hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Dreisewerd
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Dreisewerd
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Metro vs. Dreisewerd
Metro hits a line drive towards short. Lake catches it and throws to second to double up Hayes. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Flores
Lake hits a popup in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Flores
Conroy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dreisewerd vs. Flores
Dreisewerd strikes out. View Play
Top 5
-
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Dreisewerd
McGhee hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Dreisewerd
Epps bunts towards the mound. Dreisewerd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Dreisewerd
Flores bunts towards the mound. Dreisewerd fields it and throws to first for the out. Epps moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Dreisewerd
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Epps moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Busch vs. Dreisewerd
Busch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Epps scores. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Estalella vs. Dreisewerd
Estalella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Metkovich who is chasing the ball. Estalella reaches third base with a triple. Hall scores. Busch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Dreisewerd
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Dreisewerd
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dreisewerd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Flores
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGhee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finney for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Flores
McBride hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metro vs. Dreisewerd
Metro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Dreisewerd
McGhee hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epps vs. Dreisewerd
Epps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flores vs. Dreisewerd
Flores hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Epps moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Dreisewerd
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flores
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Estalella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Flores
Doerr hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Flores
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Dreisewerd
Busch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Dreisewerd
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Dreisewerd
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Busch moves to third. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kell vs. Ryba
Mike Ryba now pitching.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it and throws to home to get Busch. Estalella moves to third. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metro vs. Ryba
Metro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Flores
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Flores
Conroy hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Flores
Jim Bucher pinch hits for Mike Ryba.
Bucher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Epps who is chasing the ball. Bucher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finney vs. Flores
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGhee vs. Hausmann
Clem Hausmann now pitching.
McGhee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epps vs. Hausmann
Epps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGhee moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flores vs. Hausmann
Flores strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Hausmann
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Flores
Metkovich hits a fly ball into center field. Epps settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Flores
McBride strikes out. Hayes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws McBride out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flores
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Hausmann
Busch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Estalella vs. Hausmann
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Busch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Hausmann
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lake fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Busch moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Hausmann
Kell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Flores
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Flores
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Flores
Lake hits a fly ball into left field. Metro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/3/1944 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Hall I, 2b 5 1 2 1 Finney L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Busch E, ss 4 1 2 1 Metkovich G, cf 4 0 1 0
Estalella B, rf 5 0 3 2 McBride T, rf 4 1 1 0
Hayes F, c 4 0 1 0 Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 1
Kell G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Metro C, lf 4 0 0 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 0 0 0
McGhee B, 1b 4 1 2 1 Lake E, ss 4 0 1 0
Epps H, cf 4 1 3 0 Conroy B, c 3 0 1 0
Flores J, p 3 1 2 0 Dreisewerd C, p 2 0 0 0
Ryba M, p 0 0 0 0
Bucher J, ph 1 0 1 0
Hausmann C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 16 5 34 1 7 1
Philadelphia 001 040 000 -- 5
Boston 100 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Flores J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dreisewerd C (L)* 6.0 13 5 5 1 1
Ryba M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Hausmann C 2.0 3 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
DP -- Boston 4
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Boston 6
2B -- McBride T, Flores J
3B -- Estalella B, Bucher J
HR -- McGhee B
SH -- Flores J
T -- 1:59
A -- 22689
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
