Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Houtteman
  
  Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Throneberry vs. Houtteman
  
  Throneberry hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lenhardt vs. Houtteman
  
  Lenhardt strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephens vs. Houtteman
  
  There goes Pesky. The throw from Batts and he is out, Priddy applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Henry
  
  Lipon hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Henry
  
  Kolloway hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Henry
  
  Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kolloway moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wertz vs. Henry
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Houtteman
  
  Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Houtteman
  
  Vollmer 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--
  Goodman vs. Houtteman
  
  There goes Vollmer. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Vollmer steals second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodman vs. Houtteman
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dropo vs. Houtteman
  
  Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilber vs. Houtteman
  
  Wilber strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Henry
  
  Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Henry
  
  Groth 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--
  Batts vs. Henry
  
  Batts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groth moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Priddy vs. Henry
  
  Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Groth scores. Batts moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Houtteman vs. Henry
  
  Houtteman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henry vs. Houtteman
  
  Henry hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Houtteman
  
  Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Houtteman
  
  Throneberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Henry
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Henry
  
  Kolloway takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Henry
  
  Kell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman catches it and throws to first to double up Kolloway. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lenhardt vs. Houtteman
  
  Lenhardt hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Houtteman
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Houtteman
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Henry
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Henry
  
  Souchock hits a line drive into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Henry
  
  Groth hits a line drive into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Houtteman
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dropo vs. Houtteman
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilber vs. Houtteman
  
  Wilber hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Batts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Batts vs. Henry
  
  Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Henry
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Houtteman vs. Henry
  
  Houtteman bunts in front of the plate. Wilber fields it and throws to first for the out. Priddy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lipon vs. Henry
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henry vs. Houtteman
  
  Henry hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Houtteman
  
  Pesky hits a line drive into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Houtteman
  
  Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Houtteman covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Henry
  
  Kolloway hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Henry
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wertz vs. Henry
  
  Wertz hits a line drive towards first. Dropo catches it and steps on first to double up Kell. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lenhardt vs. Houtteman
  
  Lenhardt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Souchock. Lenhardt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stephens vs. Houtteman
  
  Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lenhardt moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Vollmer vs. Houtteman
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lenhardt scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Houtteman
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephens moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dropo vs. Houtteman
  
  Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephens scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilber vs. Houtteman
  
  Wilber hits a popup towards short. Lipon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Kinder
  
  Ellis Kinder now pitching.
  
  Souchock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Kinder
  
  Groth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ginsberg vs. Kinder
  
  Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Matt Batts.
  
  Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Kinder
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kinder vs. Houtteman
  
  Joe Ginsberg now catching.
  
  Kinder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Houtteman
  
  Pesky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kolloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Throneberry vs. Houtteman
  
  Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutchinson vs. Kinder
  
  Fred Hutchinson pinch hits for Art Houtteman.
  
  Hutchinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Kinder
  
  Lipon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Kinder
  
  Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lenhardt vs. White
  
  Hal White now pitching.
  
  Lenhardt hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. White
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. White
  
  Vollmer hits a line drive towards third. Kell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. White
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Kinder
  
  Kell hits a line drive into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Kinder
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into right field. Throneberry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Throneberry. Wertz moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mullin vs. Kinder
  
  Pat Mullin pinch hits for Bud Souchock.
  
  Mullin 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, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Groth vs. Kinder
  
  Groth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ginsberg vs. Parnell
  
  Mel Parnell now pitching. Ken Wood now playing right field.
  
  Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ginsberg for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/19/1952 -- Boston at Detroit (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Pesky J, 3b           4  0  1  0   Lipon J, ss           4  0  0  0   
Throneberry F, rf     4  0  0  0   Kolloway D, 1b        3  0  1  0   
Wood K, rf            0  0  0  0   Kell G, 3b            4  0  2  0   
Lenhardt D, lf        4  1  1  0   Wertz V, rf           4  1  1  0   
Stephens V, ss        4  1  2  0   Souchock B, lf        3  0  0  0   
Vollmer C, cf         4  1  1  1   Mullin P, ph          1  0  0  0   
Goodman B, 2b         3  0  1  0   Groth J, cf           4  1  3  1   
Dropo W, 1b           3  0  1  2   Batts M, c            2  0  1  0   
Wilber D, c           3  0  0  0   Ginsberg J, ph-c      2  0  0  0   
Henry B, p            2  0  0  0   Priddy J, 2b          3  0  2  1   
Kinder E, p           1  0  0  0   Houtteman A, p        1  0  0  0   
Parnell M, p          0  0  0  0   Hutchinson F, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   White H, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        32  2 10  2

Boston           010 000 200 --  3
Detroit          010 000 001 --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Henry B (W)           6.0  7  1  1  1  0
Kinder E              2.2  3  1  0  0  0
Parnell M (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Houtteman A (L)       8.0  6  3  3  1  2
White H               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Throneberry F
DP -- Boston 4, Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Detroit 5
2B -- Lenhardt D
SB -- Vollmer C
CS -- Pesky J
SH -- Houtteman A
T -- 1:59
A -- 4950

    

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