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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 17, 1950
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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 17, 1950 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 17, 1950 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 17, 1950 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Hutchinson |
Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 53,167 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Joe Paparella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Billy Goodman | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
Don Kolloway | First Baseman |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Pitcher |
Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
September 17, 1950
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hutchinson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hutchinson
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz hits a fly ball 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, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hutchinson
Doerr hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hutchinson
Tebbetts hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway bunts for an out with unknown description. Evers moves to third. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to home for the out. Groth moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hutchinson vs. Parnell
Hutchinson is hit by the pitch. Swift moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Hutchinson
Parnell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio bunts for an out with unknown description. Parnell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hutchinson
Williams hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Kell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hutchinson
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Hutchinson
Doerr bunts towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Priddy covering, for the out. Stephens moves to third. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Hutchinson
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens scores. Dropo scores. There goes Zarilla trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parnell vs. Hutchinson
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutchinson vs. Parnell
Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon takes first base on ball four. Hutchinson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hutchinson
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a line drive towards third. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Hutchinson
Dropo hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hutchinson
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Parnell
Swift hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutchinson vs. Parnell
Hutchinson hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Parnell
Lipon hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hutchinson
Tebbetts hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Hutchinson
Parnell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Groth. Parnell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Hutchinson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Parnell
Priddy hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Parnell
Kell hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Parnell
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hutchinson
Goodman hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hutchinson
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hutchinson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hutchinson
Dropo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Parnell
Evers hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Parnell
Groth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolloway vs. Parnell
Kolloway hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hutchinson
Doerr hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hutchinson
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hutchinson
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Parnell
Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Parnell
Charlie Keller pinch hits for Fred Hutchinson.
Keller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Keller reaches third base with a triple. Ginsberg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lipon vs. Parnell
Eddie Lake pinch runs for Charlie Keller.
Lipon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lake scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Priddy bunts for an out with unknown description. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/17/1950 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 3 0 0 0 Lipon J, ss 4 0 1 1 Goodman B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 5 0 1 0 Stephens V, ss 4 1 3 1 Wertz V, rf 4 0 0 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Evers H, lf 2 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Groth J, cf 4 0 1 0 Zarilla A, rf 3 0 0 0 Kolloway D, 1b 3 0 2 0 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 2 Swift B, c 3 0 0 0 Parnell M, p 2 0 1 0 Ginsberg J, ph 0 1 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0 Hutchinson F, p 2 0 0 0 Keller C, ph 1 0 1 1 Lake E, pr 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 7 3 32 2 7 2 Boston 100 200 000 -- 3 Detroit 000 000 002 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Parnell M (W)* 8.0 7 2 2 4 3 Kinder E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Hutchinson F (L) 9.0 7 3 3 2 5 * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th LOB -- Boston 5, Detroit 11 2B -- Kell G, Parnell M 3B -- Keller C SH -- Kolloway D, DiMaggio D, Doerr B, Priddy J HBP -- by Parnell M (Hutchinson F), by Parnell M (Wertz V) T -- 2:00 A -- 53167
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