Boston Red Sox 8, Detroit Tigers 3 (1) (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 8, Detroit Tigers 3 (1)

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Day

Game Played on Wednesday, July 17, 1940 (D) at Fenway Park

DET A 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 2 BOS A 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 0 x - 8 13 2

BATTING

Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Croucher ss 3 0 1 0 2 1 3 2 McCosky cf 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 Gehringer 2b 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 3 Greenberg lf 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 York 1b 4 1 0 0 0 0 8 1 Fox rf 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 Sullivan c 3 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 Kress 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 Newsom p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Benton p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Trout p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Higgins ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 McKain p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 5 2 7 3 24 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. Croucher-York. E: York (10), Benton (2).

BATTING - 2B: McCosky 2 (20,off Wilson,off Ostermueller). HBP: York (3,by Wilson). GDP: Greenberg (9,off Wilson). Team LOB: 11.

Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A DiMaggio rf 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 Cramer cf 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 Cronin ss 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 5 Williams lf 4 2 3 1 1 1 4 0 Doerr 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 Tabor 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 Peacock c 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Owen 1b 4 0 1 2 0 0 7 1 Wilson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Ostermueller p 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 8 13 5 4 4 27 10

FIELDING - DP: 1. Tabor-Doerr-Owen. E: Tabor (23), Owen (1).

BATTING - 2B: Williams (27,off Benton); Cronin (15,off Benton); Tabor (20,off Trout). SH: Cramer (8,off Benton); Doerr (3,off Trout). GDP: Owen (1,off Benton). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: DiMaggio (2,2nd base off McKain/Sullivan). CS: Cramer (2,2nd base by Benton/Sullivan).

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Newsom 4 4 2 2 2 0 0 18 Benton L(4-5) 2 6 5 5 1 0 0 12 Trout 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 5 McKain 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 5 Totals 8 13 8 8 4 4 0 40

Benton faced 4 batters in the 7th inning WP: Benton (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Trout 1-1. .

Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wilson 3.1 3 3 2 5 1 0 19 Ostermueller W(1-3) 5.2 2 0 0 2 2 0 22 Totals 9 5 3 2 7 3 0 41

HBP: Wilson (3,York). Inherited Runners - Scored: Ostermueller 2-0. .

Umpires: HP - Red Ormsby, 1B - Bill McGowan, 2B - John Quinn, 3B - George Pipgras

Time of Game: 2:32

Starting Lineups:

Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox

  1. Croucher ss DiMaggio rf
  2. McCosky cf Cramer cf
  3. Gehringer 2b Cronin ss
  4. Greenberg lf Williams lf
  5. York 1b Doerr 2b
  6. Fox rf Tabor 3b
  7. Sullivan c Peacock c
  8. Kress 3b Owen 1b
  9. Newsom p Wilson p

TIGERS 1ST: Croucher struck out; McCosky doubled; Gehringer singled to right [McCosky scored]; Greenberg popped to second; York was hit by a pitch [Gehringer to second]; Fox walked [Gehringer to third, York to second]; Sullivan walked [Gehringer scored, York to third, Fox to second]; Kress reached on an error by Tabor [York scored (unearned) (no RBI), Fox to third, Sullivan to second]; Newsom grounded out (third to first); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: DiMaggio grounded out (third to first); Cramer grounded out (second to first); Cronin flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Croucher walked; McCosky singled to center [Croucher to second]; Gehringer forced McCosky (first to shortstop) [Croucher to third]; Greenberg grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Gehringer out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Williams walked; Doerr flied out to center; Tabor flied out to left; Peacock forced Williams (first to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 3RD: York popped to second; Fox grounded out (shortstop to first); Sullivan lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Owen flied out to right; Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); DiMaggio walked; Cramer singled to left [DiMaggio to second]; Cronin flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Kress walked; On a bunt Newsom made an out to pitcher; Croucher walked [Kress to second]; OSTERMUELLER REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); McCosky flied out to center; Gehringer walked [Kress to third, Croucher to second]; Greenberg struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Williams singled to first; Doerr flied out to left; Tabor singled to center [Williams to second]; Peacock grounded out (second to first) [Williams to third, Tabor to second]; Owen singled to right [Williams scored, Tabor scored]; Ostermueller lined to third; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 2.

TIGERS 5TH: York flied out to right; Fox walked; Sullivan popped to third; Kress flied out to center; P warmed up but could not continue. He had broken his thumb in two places the previous inning; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: BENTON REPLACED NEWSOM (PITCHING); DiMaggio flied out to right; Cramer singled to left; Cramer was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Cronin singled; Williams doubled [Cronin to third]; Benton threw a wild pitch [Cronin scored, Williams to third]; Doerr popped to third; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 6TH: Benton grounded out (shortstop to first); Croucher singled to left; McCosky lined to left; Gehringer forced Croucher (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Tabor grounded out (third to first); Peacock singled to right; York dropped a foul fly hit by Owen for an error; Owen grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Peacock out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 3.

TIGERS 7TH: Greenberg reached on an error by Owen; York lined to center; Fox flied out to left; Sullivan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Ostermueller singled to left; DiMaggio walked [Ostermueller to second]; Cramer reached on an error by Benton on a sacrifice bunt [Ostermueller scored (no RBI), DiMaggio scored (no RBI), Cramer to second]; Cronin doubled [Cramer scored]; TROUT REPLACED BENTON (PITCHING); Williams singled to left [Cronin scored]; Doerr out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Williams to second]; Tabor doubled [Williams scored]; Peacock struck out (catcher to first); Owen grounded out (second to first); 5 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8.

TIGERS 8TH: Kress flied out to right; HIGGINS BATTED FOR TROUT; Higgins struck out; Croucher grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 8TH: MCKAIN REPLACED HIGGINS (PITCHING); Ostermueller struck out; DiMaggio singled to third; Cramer struck out; DiMaggio stole second; Cronin walked; Williams struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8.

TIGERS 9TH: McCosky doubled to left; Gehringer flied out to left; Greenberg flied out to left; York grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 8.

Final Totals R H E LOB Tigers 3 5 2 11 Red Sox 8 13 2 8

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