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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1937-06-30 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 20000 · 2:57

Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 8th. Wes Ferrell earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	4	9
WS1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3		6	8

W: Wes Ferrell L: Bobo Newsom SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	5	0	1	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	3	0	1	1	0	0
Ben Chapman	3	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Cronin	3	1	2	0	2	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	1	1	3	2	2
Pinky Higgins	5	0	0	0	0	1
Eric McNair	4	0	2	0	0	0
Gene Desautels	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobo Newsom	3	1	1	0	0	0
Dom Dallessandro	2	0	0	0	0	2

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	4	0	1	1	1	0
Buddy Lewis	5	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Kuhel	4	0	0	1	1	0
John Stone	3	0	0	0	1	1
Fred Sington	4	1	1	0	0	1
Cecil Travis	3	2	3	1	1	0
Buddy Myer	3	1	0	1	1	1
Rick Ferrell	2	0	0	0	1	0
Wes Ferrell	3	1	1	2	1	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	8.0	8	7	5

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wes Ferrell	9.0	9	5	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buster Mills: 13/BG
Doc Cramer: 4/G
Ben Chapman: 63

Bot 1

Mel Almada: 9
Buddy Lewis: K
Joe Kuhel: W
John Stone: K

Top 2

Joe Cronin: 4/P
Jimmie Foxx: K23
Pinky Higgins: 6/P6D

Bot 2

Fred Sington: S/89
Cecil Travis: T7.1-H
Buddy Myer: 7.3-H
Rick Ferrell: W
Wes Ferrell: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Eric McNair: S5
Gene Desautels: 9/FL
Bobo Newsom: E1/SH.1-2
Buster Mills: 8
Doc Cramer: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Mel Almada: W
Buddy Lewis: 99(1)/FO
Joe Kuhel: SB2
Joe Kuhel: 99
John Stone: 99

Top 4

Ben Chapman: W
Joe Cronin: W.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: HR/78.2-H;1-H
Pinky Higgins: K
Eric McNair: 99
Gene Desautels: K

Bot 4

Fred Sington: 99
Cecil Travis: W
Buddy Myer: 99
Rick Ferrell: 99

Top 5

Bobo Newsom: D7
Buster Mills: S9.2-3
Doc Cramer: S/BG.3-H;1-2
Ben Chapman: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe Cronin: W
Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Pinky Higgins: 53

Bot 5

Wes Ferrell: K
Mel Almada: 99
Buddy Lewis: D
Joe Kuhel: 99

Top 6

Eric McNair: S
Gene Desautels: 99
Bobo Newsom: 99/G
Buster Mills: 99

Bot 6

John Stone: W
Fred Sington: 99
Cecil Travis: S.1-2
Buddy Myer: K
Rick Ferrell: 99/F

Top 7

Dom Dallessandro: K
Ben Chapman: 99
Joe Cronin: D
Jimmie Foxx: W
Pinky Higgins: 99

Bot 7

Wes Ferrell: W
Mel Almada: 99
Buddy Lewis: S8.1-3
Joe Kuhel: 8.3-H
John Stone: 99

Top 8

Eric McNair: 99
Gene Desautels: 99
Bobo Newsom: 99

Bot 8

Fred Sington: K
Cecil Travis: T7/7L
Buddy Myer: W
Rick Ferrell: HP.1-2
Wes Ferrell: S/89.3-H;2-H;1-2
Mel Almada: D/78.2-H;1-3
Buddy Lewis: FC4.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
Joe Kuhel: 99/F

Top 9

Buster Mills: 99
Dom Dallessandro: K
Ben Chapman: S9
Joe Cronin: S5/BG.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: SB3;SB2
Jimmie Foxx: IW
Pinky Higgins: 53

Notes & reviews

Cramer ejected by plate umpire Kolls for arguing balls and strikes from on-deck circle

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