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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1935-08-21 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 1:54

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 4–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 4th. General Crowder earned the win. Mel Almada went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: General Crowder L: Fritz Ostermueller SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Firpo Marberry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dusty Cooke	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mel Almada	4	1	1	1	0	1
Roy Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Cronin	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	3	0	1	0	1	0
Dib Williams	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	2	0	1	0	1	0
Babe Dahlgren	3	0	1	0	0	1
Fritz Ostermueller	3	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Pete Fox	4	0	2	1	1
Jo-Jo White	4	0	0	0	0
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg	4	0	1	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	2	1	0	0
Ray Hayworth	4	1	2	0	0
Marv Owen	4	0	2	2	0
Billy Rogell	3	1	0	1	0
General Crowder	2	0	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Ostermueller	8.0	9	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
General Crowder	9.0	4	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dusty Cooke: K/C
Mel Almada: 63
Roy Johnson: E8/L.B-3
Joe Cronin: 53

Bot 1

Pete Fox: K
Jo-Jo White: E4/G
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G.1-2
Hank Greenberg: 9/L

Top 2

Rick Ferrell: 4/P
Dib Williams: 8/L
Ski Melillo: 8/F

Bot 2

Goose Goslin: 9/L
Ray Hayworth: 2/FL
Marv Owen: 63

Top 3

Babe Dahlgren: K/C
Fritz Ostermueller: 43
Dusty Cooke: 63

Bot 3

Billy Rogell: E5/TH.B-2
General Crowder: 23/SH.2-3
Pete Fox: D.3-H(UR)
Jo-Jo White: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G

Top 4

Mel Almada: HR/L
Roy Johnson: 43
Joe Cronin: 53
Rick Ferrell: 5/L

Bot 4

Hank Greenberg: 23/BG
Goose Goslin: S9
Ray Hayworth: D9.1-3
Marv Owen: S9.3-H;2-3
Billy Rogell: 63.3-H;1-2
General Crowder: 9/F

Top 5

Dib Williams: 63
Ski Melillo: S8
Babe Dahlgren: S9.1-3
Fritz Ostermueller: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Pete Fox: D
Jo-Jo White: 5(B)6(2)/DP/BP
Charlie Gehringer: 5/P

Top 6

Dusty Cooke: 6/P
Mel Almada: 7/F
Roy Johnson: 5/FL

Bot 6

Hank Greenberg: D/L
Goose Goslin: 43.2-3
Ray Hayworth: 13
Marv Owen: 3/P

Top 7

Joe Cronin: 6/P
Rick Ferrell: S8
Dib Williams: 8/F
Ski Melillo: W.1-2
Babe Dahlgren: 3/P

Bot 7

Billy Rogell: 8/F
General Crowder: S/3
Pete Fox: PB.1-2
Pete Fox: 53
Jo-Jo White: 43

Top 8

Fritz Ostermueller: 8/L
Dusty Cooke: 6/P
Mel Almada: K

Bot 8

Charlie Gehringer: 63
Hank Greenberg: 7/F
Goose Goslin: E5/P
Ray Hayworth: S7/F.1-3
Marv Owen: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
Billy Rogell: CS2(24)

Top 9

Roy Johnson: 8/F
Joe Cronin: 2/FL
Rick Ferrell: W
Dib Williams: 2/FL