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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 16, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 16, 1942 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Muncrief |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 1,851 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
Harlond Clift | Third Baseman |
Roy Cullenbine | Left Fielder |
George McQuinn | First Baseman |
Glenn McQuillen | Right Fielder |
Chet Laabs | Center Fielder |
Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
Bob Swift | Catcher |
Bob Muncrief | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
May 16, 1942
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Muncrief
Pesky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Muncrief
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Muncrief
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lupien vs. Muncrief
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Hughson
Clift hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Hughson
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Muncrief
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Muncrief
Tabor hits a fly ball into right field. McQuillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Muncrief
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peacock vs. Muncrief
Peacock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hughson vs. Muncrief
Hughson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Hughson
McQuillen hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Hughson
Laabs strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Muncrief
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Muncrief
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Laabs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Muncrief
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Muncrief
Lupien hits a popup towards third. Clift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Hughson
Swift hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muncrief vs. Hughson
Muncrief bunts towards first. Lupien juggles the ball. That's an error on Lupien. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clift vs. Hughson
Clift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Muncrief
Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Muncrief
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cullenbine throws the ball in to Gutteridge who tags Tabor, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Muncrief
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Muncrief
Peacock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hughson vs. Muncrief
Hughson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Muncrief
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn juggles the ball. That's an error on McQuinn. DiMaggio scores. Peacock moves to third. Pesky moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Finney vs. Muncrief
Finney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Hughson
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuillen vs. Hughson
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Muncrief
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Muncrief
Lupien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Muncrief
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Muncrief
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Muncrief
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Williams trying to get to home. Cullenbine throws the ball in to Swift who tags Williams, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Lupien moves to second. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Hughson
Laabs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Hughson
Swift bunts for an out with unknown description. Laabs moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Muncrief vs. Hughson
Muncrief hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Laabs scores. Stephens scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clift vs. Hughson
Clift hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Muncrief
Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Muncrief
Hughson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Muncrief
Pesky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Laabs. Pesky reaches second base with a double. Hughson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Finney vs. Muncrief
Finney hits a popup towards the mound. Muncrief can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Muncrief
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McQuinn fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Muncrief covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Hughson
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn bunts for an out with unknown description. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuillen vs. Hughson
McQuillen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Hughson
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Muncrief
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Muncrief
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Muncrief
Tabor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Hughson
Swift bunts for an out with unknown description. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Muncrief vs. Hughson
Muncrief hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutteridge vs. Hughson
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Muncrief
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Muncrief
Peacock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughson vs. Muncrief
Hughson bunts for an out with unknown description. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Muncrief
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clift vs. Hughson
Clift strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Hughson
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuinn vs. Hughson
McQuinn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Muncrief
Wally Judnich now playing center field. Chet Laabs now playing right field.
Finney hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cullenbine. Finney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Muncrief
Williams hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Muncrief
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Muncrief
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Hanning
Loy Hanning now pitching.
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hanning
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peacock vs. Hanning
Peacock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Hughson
Judnich hits a line drive towards short. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Hughson
Laabs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pesky. Laabs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hughson
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dahlgren vs. Hughson
Babe Dahlgren pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1942 -- Boston at St.Louis (D) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Pesky J, ss 5 0 2 0 Gutteridge D, 2b 4 0 1 2 Finney L, rf 5 1 2 0 Clift H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 4 1 2 2 Cullenbine R, lf 3 0 0 0 Lupien T, 1b 5 0 1 0 McQuinn G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 1 1 McQuillen G, rf 3 0 0 0 Tabor J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Judnich W, cf 1 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 3 0 Laabs C, cf-rf 3 1 0 0 Peacock J, c 4 0 2 0 Stephens V, ss 2 1 1 0 Hughson T, p 2 0 0 0 Swift B, c 1 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, ph 1 0 0 0 Muncrief B, p 2 0 0 0 Hanning L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 4 14 3 26 2 2 2 Boston 000 200 002 -- 4 St.Louis 000 020 000 -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Hughson T (W) 9.0 2 2 2 5 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Muncrief B (L) 8.1 13 4 3 5 4 Hanning L 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Lupien T, McQuinn G, Gutteridge D, Pesky J DP -- Boston 1, St.Louis 1 LOB -- Boston 13, St.Louis 6 2B -- Pesky J 2, DiMaggio D, Finney L HR -- Doerr B, Williams T SH -- Muncrief B, Swift B 2, McQuinn G, Hughson T T -- 1:59 A -- 1851
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