Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Zoldak
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Zoldak
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Zoldak
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephens vs. Zoldak
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Zoldak
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stephens moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dropo vs. Zoldak
  
  Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephens scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. Zoldak
  
  Vollmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tipton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. McDermott
  
  Joost hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. McDermott
  
  Valo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. McDermott
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Coleman
  
  Joe Coleman now pitching.
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDermott vs. Coleman
  
  McDermott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosar scores. McDermott moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. McDermott moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stephens vs. Coleman
  
  Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. McDermott scores. Pesky moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Goodman vs. Coleman
  
  Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Vern Stephens.
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. McDermott
  
  Fred Hatfield now playing third base.
  
  Zernial hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. McDermott
  
  Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. McDermott
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Limmer vs. McDermott
  
  Limmer 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 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. Coleman
  
  Vollmer strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosar vs. Coleman
  
  Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McDermott vs. Coleman
  
  McDermott takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. McDermott moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Limmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. McDermott
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. McDermott
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. McDermott
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. McDermott
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clark vs. McDermott
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost scores. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zernial vs. McDermott
  
  Zernial hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatfield vs. Coleman
  
  Hatfield hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Coleman
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Zernial settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. McDermott
  
  Majeski hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. McDermott
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Limmer vs. McDermott
  
  Limmer strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. McDermott
  
  Tipton strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Coleman
  
  Vollmer strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Coleman
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McDermott vs. Coleman
  
  McDermott is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Tipton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. McDermott
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. McDermott
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. McDermott
  
  Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Coleman
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatfield vs. Coleman
  
  Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Stobbs
  
  Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zernial vs. Stobbs
  
  Zernial strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Majeski vs. Stobbs
  
  Majeski 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 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Coleman
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dropo vs. Coleman
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Coleman
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Stobbs
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Limmer vs. Stobbs
  
  Limmer strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Stobbs
  
  Tipton strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosar vs. Coleman
  
  Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stobbs vs. Coleman
  
  Stobbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Stobbs moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  DiMaggio vs. Coleman
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Limmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DiMaggio for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pesky vs. Coleman
  
  Pesky hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Astroth vs. Stobbs
  
  Joe Astroth pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
  
  Astroth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Stobbs
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. Astroth moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Valo vs. Stobbs
  
  Valo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Astroth scores. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clark vs. Stobbs
  
  Clark hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Zernial vs. Stobbs
  
  Zernial takes first base on ball four. Joost scores. Valo moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Majeski vs. Masterson
  
  Walt Masterson now pitching.
  
  Majeski hits a line drive towards second. Goodman catches it, steps on second to double up Clark, and throws to first to get Zernial. That's a triple play. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Scheib
  
  Carl Scheib now pitching.
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatfield vs. Scheib
  
  Hatfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodman vs. Scheib
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dropo vs. Scheib
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Vollmer vs. Scheib
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scheib fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Masterson
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Limmer vs. Masterson
  
  Limmer hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tipton vs. Masterson
  
  Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scheib vs. Masterson
  
  Scheib hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/14/1951 -- Boston at Philadelphia (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf        5  0  1  1   Joost E, ss           3  2  0  0   
Pesky J, ss           5  1  2  1   Valo E, cf            3  0  1  1   
Williams T, lf        4  2  3  3   Clark A, rf           4  0  2  1   
Stephens V, 3b        2  1  1  1   Zernial G, lf         3  0  0  1   
Hatfield F, pr-3b     3  0  1  0   Majeski H, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Goodman B, 2b         5  0  2  0   Suder P, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Dropo W, 1b           5  1  1  1   Limmer L, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Vollmer C, rf         5  0  0  0   Tipton J, c           4  0  2  0   
Rosar B, c            4  1  1  0   Zoldak S, p           0  0  0  0   
McDermott M, p        1  1  1  0   Coleman J, p          2  0  0  0   
Stobbs C, p           1  0  1  0   Astroth J, ph         1  1  1  0   
Masterson W, p        0  0  0  0   Scheib C, p           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  7 14  7                        33  4  8  4

Boston           321 100 000 --  7
Philadelphia     001 100 020 --  4

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDermott M (W)       5.0  4  2  2  1  4
Stobbs C*             2.0  3  2  2  2  3
Masterson W (S)       2.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zoldak S (L)          1.0  4  3  3  0  0
Coleman J             7.0  8  4  4  2  3
Scheib C              1.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 8th

DP -- Philadelphia 1
TP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Philadelphia 5
HR -- Williams T 2, Majeski H
HBP -- by Coleman J (McDermott M)
WP -- Coleman J
T -- 2:13
A -- 7606

    

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