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Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1935-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 11000 Β· 1:55
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 8β4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Moe Berg went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Lefty Grove L: General Crowder SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Fox | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gee Walker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Goose Goslin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Rogell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Hayworth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
General Crowder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heinie Schuble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dib Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mel Almada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Johnson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Reynolds | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Moe Berg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
General Crowder | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Firpo Marberry | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Fox: D7
- Gee Walker: FC6.2X3(65)
- Charlie Gehringer: S9.1-3
- Hank Greenberg: 8.3-H
- Goose Goslin: W.1-2
- Billy Rogell: 7
Bot 1
- Dib Williams: S7.BX2(74)
- Billy Werber: HP
- Mel Almada: CS2(24)
- Mel Almada: 8
Top 2
- Ray Hayworth: S7
- Marv Owen: 9
- General Crowder: 4(1)/FO
- Pete Fox: D8.1-3
- Gee Walker: 9
Bot 2
- Roy Johnson: 4/P
- Joe Cronin: 4/P
- Carl Reynolds: S8
- Babe Dahlgren: SB2
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
Top 3
- Charlie Gehringer: S9
- Hank Greenberg: 6/P
- Goose Goslin: 9/FL
- Billy Rogell: 8
Bot 3
- Moe Berg: 7
- Lefty Grove: W
- Dib Williams: BK.1-2
- Dib Williams: 9
- Billy Werber: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Mel Almada: 43
Top 4
- Ray Hayworth: S7
- Marv Owen: 16(1)/FO
- General Crowder: 46(1)/FO
- Pete Fox: 9
Bot 4
- Roy Johnson: 43
- Joe Cronin: 63
- Carl Reynolds: 6/P
Top 5
- Gee Walker: S/78.BX2(86)
- Charlie Gehringer: 7/L
- Hank Greenberg: S7
- Goose Goslin: 63
Bot 5
- Babe Dahlgren: T8
- Moe Berg: HR/7.3-H
- Lefty Grove: D8
- Dib Williams: 34/SH.2-3
- Billy Werber: 63
- Mel Almada: S8.3-H
- Roy Johnson: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Billy Rogell: D
- Ray Hayworth: 99
- Marv Owen: 99
- General Crowder: 99
Bot 6
- Roy Johnson: T9
- Joe Cronin: 99/FL
- Carl Reynolds: D/78.3-H
- Babe Dahlgren: S7.2-H
- Moe Berg: 99
- Lefty Grove: K
Top 7
- Pete Fox: 7
- Gee Walker: S8
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
- Hank Greenberg: S7.1-3;BX2(74)
Bot 7
- Dib Williams: W
- Billy Werber: FC1/SH/TH2.1-2
- Mel Almada: 43.2-3;1-2
- Roy Johnson: IW
- Joe Cronin: K
- Carl Reynolds: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Babe Dahlgren: 99
Top 8
- Goose Goslin: 99
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Ray Hayworth: 99
Bot 8
- Moe Berg: 99
- Lefty Grove: 99
- Dib Williams: S
- Billy Werber: K
Top 9
- Marv Owen: W
- Heinie Schuble: S7.1-3
- Pete Fox: S7.3-H;1-3
- Gee Walker: 99/FL
- Charlie Gehringer: S8.3-H;1-3
- Hank Greenberg: 99(1)/FO.3-H
- Goose Goslin: 99
Notes & reviews
- Greenberg not on first, so Crowder stops his throw for balk
- End of play-by-play account, rest is deduced
- Grove has a blister on his middle finger of left hand


















