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August 11, 1938

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 6 0
Athletics 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 3 6 0
Athletics 5 10 0

Gene Desautels Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .216
OBP .333 .352
At Bats 3 148
Hits 1 32
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 13

George Caster Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 10 0
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Shibe Park - August 11, 1938
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Strikeout
George Caster
Earle Brucker
Lou Finney
Stan Sperry
Billy Werber
Wayne Ambler
Sam Chapman
Bob Johnson
Wally Moses
Gene Desautels

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 3 6 0 5
Philadelphia Athletics 5 10 0 7
Winning Pitcher George Caster
Losing Pitcher Lefty Grove
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Wayne Ambler
Attendance 5,000
Time of Game 1 hour 56 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Desautels strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Pinky Higgins pinch hits for Bobby Doerr. Higgins strikes out.
Top 9 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dick Midkiff now pitching. Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Vosmik hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Cramer takes first base on ball four. Nonnenkamp moves to second.
Top 8 Red Nonnenkamp pinch hits for Joe Heving. Nonnenkamp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Desautels hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sperry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Sperry moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sperry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Caster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Foxx takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Brucker for a passed ball. Cramer moves to second.
Top 6 Cramer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields the ball and throws to Heving covering. Safe. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Joe Heving now pitching. Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Brucker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses scores. Werber moves to second.
Bottom 5 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There goes Moses. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Moses steals second.
Bottom 5 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Sperry hits a popup in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Caster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McKain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Desautels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ambler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Finney. The throw from Desautels and he is out, Cronin applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Foxx hits a popup in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Brucker takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second.
Bottom 3 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Archie McKain now pitching. Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with McKain covering, for the out.
Top 3 Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cramer strikes out.
Top 3 Jim Bagby pinch hits for Lefty Grove. Bagby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sperry scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sperry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Caster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Ambler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chapman scores.
Bottom 2 Finney bunts towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to second.
Bottom 2 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ambler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chapman. Cronin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brucker takes first base on ball four. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Sperry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Foxx hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.