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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1935-06-29 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:08
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Pinky Higgins went 2-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 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Whitey Wilshere SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ski Melillo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Almada | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Carl Reynolds | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rabbit Warstler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Berry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Whitey Wilshere | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Patton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Richards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Wilshere | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Al Benton | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 George Caster | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ski Melillo: S6
- Mel Almada: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
- Roy Johnson: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: K
- Doc Cramer: S4
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Top 2
- Joe Cronin: FLE2
- Joe Cronin: 8
- Carl Reynolds: 8
- Rick Ferrell: S6
- Billy Werber: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Pinky Higgins: D7
- Eric McNair: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Rabbit Warstler: D8.1-H
- Charlie Berry: 63
- Whitey Wilshere: K
Top 3
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Lefty Grove: 23/SH.1-2
- Ski Melillo: W
- Mel Almada: S9.2-3;1-2
- Roy Johnson: 3
- Joe Cronin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Reynolds: 8
Bot 3
- Wally Moses: HP
- Doc Cramer: 7/L
- Bob Johnson: S8.1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Rick Ferrell: 9
- Billy Werber: S7
- Babe Dahlgren: S8.1-3
- Lefty Grove: K
- Ski Melillo: D7.3-H;1-H
- Mel Almada: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Pinky Higgins: HR/9
- Eric McNair: E7
- Rabbit Warstler: 53/SH.1-2
- Charlie Berry: E4/TH.2-3
- Whitey Wilshere: K
- Wally Moses: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Roy Johnson: 43
- Joe Cronin: W
- Carl Reynolds: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Rick Ferrell: 63.3-H;2-3
- Billy Werber: 9
Bot 5
- Doc Cramer: 63
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Pinky Higgins: 63
Top 6
- Babe Dahlgren: S8
- Lefty Grove: 13/SH.1-2
- Ski Melillo: S8.2-H
- Mel Almada: 43.1-2
- Roy Johnson: T7.2-H
- Joe Cronin: K
Bot 6
- Eric McNair: S7
- Rabbit Warstler: 8
- Charlie Berry: 2(B)43(1)/FL/DP
Top 7
- Carl Reynolds: 43
- Rick Ferrell: 7
- Billy Werber: 53
Bot 7
- Bill Patton: K
- Wally Moses: S1
- Doc Cramer: D8.1-H
- Bob Johnson: 2
- Jimmie Foxx: D8.2-H
- Pinky Higgins: 8
Top 8
- Babe Dahlgren: 63
- Lefty Grove: K
- Ski Melillo: 6
Bot 8
- Eric McNair: 9
- Rabbit Warstler: K23
- Charlie Berry: K
Top 9
- Mel Almada: 43
- Roy Johnson: 13
- Joe Cronin: D8
- Carl Reynolds: 7
Bot 9
- Paul Richards: 53
- Wally Moses: K
- Doc Cramer: 43