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Red Sox 2 @ Tigers 8
Briggs Stadium
September 23, 1944

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 23, 1944 at Briggs Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 8 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 23, 1944 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 8 H: 11 E: 4 LOB: 13
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherDizzy Trout  
Losing PitcherRex Cecil  
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Game Winning RBIPinky Higgins 

Game Info

DateSeptember 23, 1944 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRex Cecil  
Home Starting PitcherDizzy Trout  
BallparkBriggs Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance14,370 
Time of Game1 hour 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Stewart
1B: Joe Rue
2B: Charlie Berry
3B: Bill McGowan

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Lake  Shortstop 
George Metkovich  Center Fielder 
Pete Fox  Right Fielder 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Jim Bucher  Third Baseman 
Lou Finney  First Baseman 
Roy Partee  Catcher 
Skeeter Newsome  Second Baseman 
Rex Cecil  Pitcher 
Joe Cronin  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Doc Cramer  Center Fielder 
Eddie Mayo  Second Baseman 
Pinky Higgins  Third Baseman 
Rudy York  First Baseman 
Dick Wakefield  Left Fielder 
Jimmy Outlaw  Right Fielder 
Bob Swift  Catcher 
Joe Hoover  Shortstop 
Dizzy Trout  Pitcher 
Steve O'Neill  Manager 

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Red Sox 2 @ Tigers 8
Briggs Stadium
September 23, 1944

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/23/1944 -- Boston at Detroit (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Lake E, ss            3  0  0  0   Cramer D, cf          5  1  1  0   
Metkovich G, cf       4  0  1  0   Mayo E, 2b            2  1  0  0   
Fox P, rf             4  0  1  0   Higgins P, 3b         5  2  3  2   
Johnson B, lf         3  1  1  0   York R, 1b            4  0  1  2   
Bucher J, 3b          4  0  0  0   Wakefield D, lf       3  2  2  0   
Finney L, 1b          4  0  2  1   Outlaw J, rf          5  1  1  1   
Partee R, c           3  0  0  0   Swift B, c            1  0  0  0   
Newsome S, 2b         4  1  1  0   Hoover J, ss          5  0  2  3   
Cecil R, p            1  0  0  0   Trout D, p            5  1  1  0   
Hausmann C, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Lazor J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Woods P, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Bowman J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  6  1                        35  8 11  8

Boston           000 000 011 --  2
Detroit          421 000 01x --  8

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cecil R (L)           2.1  7  7  7  6  1
Hausmann C            4.2  2  0  0  3  2
Woods P               1.0  2  1  1  1  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Trout D (W)           9.0  6  2  1  3  1

E -- Hoover J 2, Mayo E, Higgins P
DP -- Detroit 4
LOB -- Boston 7, Detroit 13
2B -- Metkovich G, York R, Johnson B
PB -- Partee R
T -- 1:52
A -- 14370

    

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