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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1928-08-22 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:25
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Sam Gibson earned the win and Ken Holloway picked up the save. Sam Gibson went 3-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Sam Gibson L: Danny MacFayden SV: Ken Holloway
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty McManus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Hargrave | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harry Heilmann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bob Fothergill | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Wingo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Tavener | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Gibson | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Holloway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Regan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ira Flagstead | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Todt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hofmann | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny MacFayden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Taitt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merle Settlemire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnnie Heving | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Gibson | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| George Smith | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Holloway | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny MacFayden | 3.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
 Marty Griffin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merle Settlemire | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Simmons | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Sweeney: W
- Marty McManus: CS2(24)
- Marty McManus: D7
- Charlie Gehringer: 7
- Pinky Hargrave: W
- Harry Heilmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Fothergill: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Jack Rothrock: S8
- Billy Rogell: 53/SH.1-2
- Buddy Myer: 43.2-3
- Bill Regan: S7.3-H
- Ira Flagstead: 6
Top 2
- Al Wingo: HP
- Jackie Tavener: D9.1-3
- Sam Gibson: S8.3-H;2-H
- Bill Sweeney: 16(1)/FO
- Marty McManus: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ken Williams: 6
- Phil Todt: E4.B-2
- Fred Hofmann: W
- Danny MacFayden: K
- Jack Rothrock: 8
Top 3
- Charlie Gehringer: 13
- Pinky Hargrave: 9
- Harry Heilmann: W
- Bob Fothergill: 43
Bot 3
- Billy Rogell: 9
- Buddy Myer: 5/L
- Bill Regan: 63
Top 4
- Al Wingo: 8
- Jackie Tavener: S9
- Sam Gibson: S9.1-3
- Bill Sweeney: D7.3-H;1-3
- Marty McManus: 7/SF.3-H
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.2-H
- Pinky Hargrave: 43
Bot 4
- Ira Flagstead: 53
- Ken Williams: S8
- Phil Todt: 8
- Fred Hofmann: S9.1-3
- Doug Taitt: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Harry Heilmann: E6
- Bob Fothergill: HP.1-2
- Al Wingo: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Tavener: HP
- Sam Gibson: S9.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Bill Sweeney: 8
- Marty McManus: SBH(UR);SB3
- Marty McManus: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Jack Rothrock: T8
- Billy Rogell: T9.3-H
- Buddy Myer: S4.3-H
- Bill Regan: 46(1)/FO
- Ira Flagstead: FC6.1X2(6E4)
- Merle Settlemire: 6
- Phil Todt: 4
Top 6
- Charlie Gehringer: E6#
- Pinky Hargrave: 99
- Harry Heilmann: 99
- Bob Fothergill: 99
Bot 6
- Fred Hofmann: 99
- Doug Taitt: S8
- Jack Rothrock: W.1-2
- Billy Rogell: D.2-H;1-3
- Buddy Myer: W
- Bill Regan: 99/SF.3-H
- Ira Flagstead: S.2-H;1-3
- Merle Settlemire: SB2
- Johnnie Heving: W
- Phil Todt: 9
Top 7
- Al Wingo: K
- Jackie Tavener: 99
- Ken Holloway: K
Bot 7
- Fred Hofmann: E1#
- Doug Taitt: S.1-2#
- Jack Rothrock: 99
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Buddy Myer: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Regan: K
Top 8
- Bill Sweeney: 99
- Marty McManus: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
Bot 8
- Ira Flagstead: K
- Pat Simmons: K
- Phil Todt: 99
Top 9
- Pinky Hargrave: 99
- Harry Heilmann: W
- Bob Fothergill: 99
- Al Wingo: 99
Bot 9
- Fred Hofmann: D
- Doug Taitt: 9
- Jack Rothrock: W
- Billy Rogell: HP.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Myer: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bill Regan: 3/G