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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1936-08-26 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 5000 · 1:50

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–0. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 6th. Wes Ferrell earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Wes Ferrell L: Elden Auker SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Gee Walker	4	0	0	0
Jack Burns	3	1	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	3	2	1	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	0	0
Al Simmons	4	0	0	0
Marv Owen	4	0	0	1
Billy Rogell	4	0	0	1
Glenn Myatt	2	0	2	0
Elden Auker	1	1	0	0
Jo-Jo White	1	1	0	0
Red Phillips	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	5	0	1	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	4	2	1	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	1	1	0	0	1
Heinie Manush	3	2	2	1	1	0
John Kroner	4	0	1	1	0	1
Eric McNair	3	1	1	0	1	0
Joe Cronin	4	1	1	2	0	0
Rick Ferrell	4	0	2	2	0	0
Wes Ferrell	4	0	1	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elden Auker	6.0	6	2	2
Red Phillips	2.0	5	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wes Ferrell	9.0	5	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gee Walker: 8
Jack Burns: S8
Charlie Gehringer: S8.1-2
Goose Goslin: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Mel Almada: S9
Doc Cramer: 8
Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Al Simmons: 8
Marv Owen: 8/8S
Billy Rogell: K

Bot 2

Heinie Manush: 9
John Kroner: K
Eric McNair: D7
Joe Cronin: 9/FL

Top 3

Glenn Myatt: W
Elden Auker: 34/SH.1-2
Gee Walker: 8
Jack Burns: W
Charlie Gehringer: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

Rick Ferrell: 9
Wes Ferrell: 7
Mel Almada: 43

Top 4

Goose Goslin: 8
Al Simmons: 53
Marv Owen: 43

Bot 4

Doc Cramer: 5/P/FL
Jimmie Foxx: S6/6D.B-2(E6/TH)
Heinie Manush: S8.2-H(UR)
John Kroner: 9
Eric McNair: 5/P/FL

Top 5

Billy Rogell: 9/L
Glenn Myatt: W
Elden Auker: S7/7S.1-2
Gee Walker: 8
Jack Burns: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Joe Cronin: E7/F.B-2
Rick Ferrell: 9
Wes Ferrell: K
Mel Almada: 13

Top 6

Charlie Gehringer: W
Goose Goslin: 64(1)/FO
Al Simmons: 8
Marv Owen: K/C

Bot 6

Doc Cramer: E5/TH1
Jimmie Foxx: 9
Heinie Manush: W.1-2
John Kroner: 9/9D.2-3
Eric McNair: W.1-2
Joe Cronin: D8.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
Rick Ferrell: D7/7D.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
Wes Ferrell: 43

Top 7

Billy Rogell: 9/L
Glenn Myatt: E6/TH
Jo-Jo White: S9.1-2
Gee Walker: 8/L
Jack Burns: 4/P

Bot 7

Mel Almada: 7
Doc Cramer: S7
Jimmie Foxx: K
Heinie Manush: S9.1-H(E9/TH)(NR);B-3
John Kroner: S8.3-H(UR)
Eric McNair: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Charlie Gehringer: S8
Goose Goslin: 46(1)/FO
Al Simmons: 4/P
Marv Owen: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Joe Cronin: 7
Rick Ferrell: D8
Wes Ferrell: S8.2-3
Mel Almada: 8(B)2(3)/DP

Top 9

Billy Rogell: 8
Glenn Myatt: 8
Red Phillips: 9/L

Notes & reviews

Wes Ferrell returned from his suspension and received a nice hand from the fans as he took the mound.
Great stop by Cronin.
Bloop hit.
Goslin dropped Cronin's fly ball.
Auker knocked down Almada's liner.
Owen made a great stop but threw wild to first.
Off the wall.

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