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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1936-06-08 · Day game · Fenway Park · sunny · 2:13

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 6–3. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 7th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Joe Cronin went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	11
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		6	9

W: Lefty Grove L: Tommy Bridges SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charles Johnston · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Rogell	5	2	3	1	0	0
Pete Fox	4	0	2	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	5	0	2	1	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	1	1	0	0
Gee Walker	4	0	0	0	0	1
Marv Owen	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Burns	3	1	1	0	0	0
Frank Reiber	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Bridges	3	0	0	0	0	3
Al Simmons	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dusty Cooke	3	0	0	0	2	1
Doc Cramer	4	1	1	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	5	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	5	2	3	2	0	0
Eric McNair	3	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Cronin	4	2	2	3	0	0
Billy Werber	2	0	2	0	2	0
Rick Ferrell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Lefty Grove	3	0	0	1	1	2

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	8.0	9	6	4

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	11	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Rogell: D8/8D
Pete Fox: 5/FL
Charlie Gehringer: T7.2-H
Goose Goslin: 3/FL
Gee Walker: 63

Bot 1

Dusty Cooke: W
Doc Cramer: 46(1)/FO
Heinie Manush: S9.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Eric McNair: K23

Top 2

Marv Owen: 9
Jack Burns: 8
Frank Reiber: 63

Bot 2

Joe Cronin: 9
Billy Werber: S6/P
Rick Ferrell: 16(1)/FO
Lefty Grove: K

Top 3

Tommy Bridges: K
Billy Rogell: S1
Pete Fox: S8.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 5/FL
Goose Goslin: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Dusty Cooke: K
Doc Cramer: 8
Heinie Manush: 13

Top 4

Gee Walker: 63
Marv Owen: S7
Jack Burns: HP.1-2
Frank Reiber: 7
Tommy Bridges: K

Bot 4

Jimmie Foxx: S7
Eric McNair: 3/G.1-2
Joe Cronin: 53
Billy Werber: WP.2-3
Billy Werber: W
Rick Ferrell: 2/FL

Top 5

Billy Rogell: S6
Pete Fox: 6/FL
Charlie Gehringer: S9.1-3
Goose Goslin: S8.3-H;1-3
Gee Walker: K/C
Marv Owen: 3/P

Bot 5

Lefty Grove: W
Dusty Cooke: 4(1)/FO
Doc Cramer: 23.1-2
Heinie Manush: 31

Top 6

Jack Burns: 6/P
Frank Reiber: 9
Tommy Bridges: K

Bot 6

Jimmie Foxx: HR/7
Eric McNair: 6/P
Joe Cronin: S8
Billy Werber: D9.1-3
Rick Ferrell: IW
Lefty Grove: 8/F.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dusty Cooke: 13

Top 7

Billy Rogell: 63
Pete Fox: W
Charlie Gehringer: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Doc Cramer: D3
Heinie Manush: 14/BG.2-2
Jimmie Foxx: S7.2-H
Eric McNair: HP.1-2
Joe Cronin: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Billy Werber: W
Rick Ferrell: 2/FL
Lefty Grove: K/C

Top 8

Goose Goslin: 43
Gee Walker: 4/P
Marv Owen: 9

Bot 8

Dusty Cooke: W
Doc Cramer: 13/SH.1-2
Heinie Manush: 43.2-3
Jimmie Foxx: 2/FL

Top 9

Jack Burns: S8
Frank Reiber: S7.1-3
Al Simmons: K
Billy Rogell: 9/F.3-H
Pete Fox: S6.1-2
Charlie Gehringer: 43

Notes & reviews

source 115 says Grove retired side on 3 pitches
Rogell lost Werber's ball in sun.
McNair hit on elbow

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