Boston Red Sox 12, Detroit Tigers 9 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 12, Detroit Tigers 9

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Game Played on Friday, August 2, 1940 (D) at Briggs Stadium

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from box score event files.

BOS A 0 0 0 5 1 4 0 2 0 - 12 14 1 DET A 0 2 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 - 9 13 3

BATTING

Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A DiMaggio rf 6 2 2 4 0 0 2 0 Cramer cf 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 Cronin ss 5 1 4 4 0 1 0 4 Foxx c 3 1 1 1 2 1 5 0 Finney 1b 5 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 Spence lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Doerr 2b 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 Owen 3b 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 Tabor 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Johnson p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Williams ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Wilson p 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 Heving p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 42 12 14 12 4 4 27 12

FIELDING - DP: 1. Tabor-Finney. E: Tabor (27). PB: Foxx (1).

BATTING - 2B: Cronin (20,off Newsom). 3B: Cronin (3,off Newsom); Cramer (7,off McKain). HR: DiMaggio (2,4th inning off Newsom 2 on 2 out); Foxx (23,5th inning off Newsom 0 on 1 out); Cronin (15,8th inning off McKain 1 on 0 out). IBB: Williams (2,by Newsom). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - CS: Cramer (3,2nd base by Newsom/Tebbetts).

Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bartell ss 5 1 1 1 0 1 7 1 McCosky cf 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 Gehringer 2b 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 Greenberg lf 4 1 2 3 1 0 3 0 York 1b 5 1 2 1 0 0 8 2 Higgins 3b 3 1 0 1 2 0 1 2 Fox rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 Tebbetts c 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 Newsom p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Seats p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Trout p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Averill ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Campbell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McKain p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 9 13 9 3 5 27 12

FIELDING - E: Gehringer (13), York (11), Higgins (19). PB: Tebbetts (5).

BATTING - 2B: Tebbetts (14,off Johnson); York (31,off Johnson); Greenberg (35,off Wilson); Averill (4,off Wilson). GDP: Higgins (11,off Heving). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Bartell (5,3rd base off Wilson/Foxx); Greenberg (3,3rd base off Wilson/Foxx); York (3,2nd base off Wilson/Foxx).

PITCHING

Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Johnson 3 5 4 4 1 2 0 15 Wilson W(6-4) 3.1 7 5 4 1 2 0 19 Heving SV(3) 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 Totals 9 13 9 8 3 5 0 43

WP: Johnson (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Heving 1-0. .

Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Newsom 4.1 7 6 1 2 3 2 22 Seats L(2-2) 1 3 4 4 1 0 0 7 Trout 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 Smith 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 McKain 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 9 Totals 9 14 12 7 4 4 3 46

BK: Newsom (1). IBB: Newsom (3,Williams). Inherited Runners - Scored: Trout 2-2. .

Umpires: HP - Lou Kolls, 1B - Bill McGowan, 3B - John Quinn

Time of Game: 3:01 Attendance: 8693

Starting Lineups:

Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers

DiMaggio rf Bartell ss
Cramer cf McCosky cf
Cronin ss Gehringer 2b
Foxx c Greenberg lf
Finney 1b York 1b
Spence lf Higgins 3b
Doerr 2b Fox rf
Owen 3b Tebbetts c
Johnson p Newsom p

RED SOX 1ST: DiMaggio out on an unknown play; Cramer out on an unknown play; Cronin tripled to center; Foxx walked; Finney out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Bartell struck out; McCosky out on an unknown play; Gehringer out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Spence struck out; Doerr out on an unknown play; Owen out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Greenberg out on an unknown play; York out on an unknown play; Higgins walked; Fox singled to shortstop [Higgins to second]; Tebbetts doubled to left [Higgins scored, Fox scored]; Newsom struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Johnson reached on an error by York; Newsom balked [Johnson to second]; DiMaggio out on an unknown play; Cramer singled [Johnson to third]; Cramer was caught stealing second; Cronin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 3RD: Bartell out on an unknown play; McCosky singled; Gehringer singled [McCosky to second]; Foxx allowed a passed ball [McCosky to third, Gehringer to second]; Greenberg flied out on an unknown play [McCosky scored]; York doubled to left [Gehringer scored]; Johnson threw a wild pitch [York to third]; Higgins out on an unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 4.

RED SOX 4TH: Foxx struck out; Finney reached on an error by Gehringer; Spence singled to right [Finney to second]; Doerr singled [Finney scored (unearned), Spence to third]; Owen out on an unknown play [Spence scored (unearned), Doerr to second]; WILLIAMS BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Williams was walked intentionally; DiMaggio homered to left (unearned) [Doerr scored (unearned), Williams scored (unearned)]; Cramer out on an unknown play; 5 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 4TH: WILSON REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); Fox out on an unknown play; Tebbetts out on an unknown play; Newsom struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Tigers 4.

RED SOX 5TH: Cronin doubled to left; Cronin was picked off second (pitcher to shortstop); Foxx homered to left; SEATS REPLACED NEWSOM (PITCHING); Finney out on an unknown play; Spence out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Bartell singled; McCosky struck out; Gehringer singled [Bartell to second]; Bartell stole third; Greenberg doubled [Bartell scored, Gehringer scored]; York out on an unknown play; Higgins walked; Fox out on an unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Tigers 6.

RED SOX 6TH: Doerr walked; Owen popped out on an unknown play; Wilson singled [Doerr to second]; DiMaggio singled [Doerr scored, Wilson to second]; Cramer singled [Wilson scored, DiMaggio to third]; TROUT REPLACED SEATS (PITCHING); Tebbetts allowed a passed ball [Cramer to second]; Cronin singled [DiMaggio scored, Cramer scored]; Foxx walked [Cronin to second]; Finney out on an unknown play; Spence out on an unknown play; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 10, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 6TH: Tebbetts singled; AVERILL BATTED FOR TROUT; Averill doubled [Tebbetts to third]; Bartell out on an unknown play [Tebbetts scored]; McCosky out on an unknown play; Gehringer out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 10, Tigers 7.

RED SOX 7TH: SMITH REPLACED AVERILL (PITCHING); Doerr singled; Owen out on an unknown play; Wilson out on an unknown play; DiMaggio out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 10, Tigers 7.

TIGERS 7TH: TABOR REPLACED OWEN (PLAYING 3B); Greenberg singled; York reached on an error by Tabor [Greenberg to second]; Greenberg stole third and York stole second; Higgins lined out on an unknown play [Greenberg scored]; Fox singled [York scored (unearned)]; HEVING REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING); Tebbetts out on an unknown play; CAMPBELL BATTED FOR SMITH; Campbell out on an unknown play; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 10, Tigers 9.

RED SOX 8TH: MCKAIN REPLACED CAMPBELL (PITCHING); Cramer tripled to center; Cronin homered to left [Cramer scored]; Foxx out on an unknown play; Finney out on an unknown play; Spence out on an unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 12, Tigers 9.

TIGERS 8TH: Bartell out on an unknown play; McCosky struck out; Gehringer out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 12, Tigers 9.

RED SOX 9TH: Doerr struck out; Tabor reached on an error by Higgins; Heving out on an unknown play; DiMaggio out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 12, Tigers 9.

TIGERS 9TH: Greenberg walked; York singled to third [Greenberg to second]; Higgins grounded into a double play (third to first) [York to second, Greenberg out at third]; Fox grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 12, Tigers 9.

Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 12 14 1 7 Tigers 9 13 3 7

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