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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1936-07-25 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 22000 · 2:13

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 18–3. Boston Red Sox put up 12 in the 5th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Rick Ferrell went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	6	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	18	20
DET	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	9

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

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	4	2	1	0	2	0
Doc Cramer	5	2	4	2	0	0
Heinie Manush	6	2	3	2	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	5	1	0	0	1	0
John Kroner	6	2	3	3	0	1
Billy Werber	5	3	3	1	1	0
Eric McNair	3	2	2	2	0	0
Rick Ferrell	5	3	3	4	0	0
Lefty Grove	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ski Melillo	2	1	1	1	1	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Burns	4	0	1	0	1	2
Billy Rogell	5	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Gehringer	4	0	1	1	0	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Gee Walker	4	1	3	0	0	0
Al Simmons	3	1	2	0	1	0
Marv Owen	2	0	0	1	2	0
Ray Hayworth	4	0	0	1	0	0
Red Phillips	1	1	0	0	1	0
Chad Kimsey	1	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Fox	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	9	5	4

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Bridges	1.1	7	1	0
Red Phillips	3.0	8	2	0
Joe Sullivan	0.0	3	0	0
Chad Kimsey	4.2	2	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mel Almada: 6/P
Doc Cramer: S7
Heinie Manush: S1.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: 8/8D.2-3
John Kroner: 53

Bot 1

Jack Burns: K/C
Billy Rogell: 53
Charlie Gehringer: S9
Goose Goslin: K/C

Top 2

Billy Werber: D7
Eric McNair: D9.2-H
Rick Ferrell: S8.2-H
Lefty Grove: 14/SH.1-2
Mel Almada: W
Doc Cramer: S9.1-3;2-H
Heinie Manush: S9.1-3;3-H
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
John Kroner: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
Billy Werber: 6/P
Eric McNair: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Gee Walker: D7
Al Simmons: 9/F.2-3
Marv Owen: W
Ray Hayworth: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Rick Ferrell: 53
Lefty Grove: 6/P
Mel Almada: 43

Bot 3

Red Phillips: W
Jack Burns: W.1-2
Billy Rogell: 53.1-2;2-3
Charlie Gehringer: FC6.2X3(65);3-H
Goose Goslin: 9/L

Top 4

Doc Cramer: S9
Heinie Manush: 9
Jimmie Foxx: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Gee Walker: S7
Al Simmons: D9.1-3
Marv Owen: 63.3-H;2-3
Ray Hayworth: 63.3-H
Red Phillips: 43

Top 5

John Kroner: S8
Billy Werber: S7.1-2
Eric McNair: S9.1-3;2-H
Rick Ferrell: S6/6D.3-H;1-H(NR)(E6/TH)(UR);B-2
Lefty Grove: 24/SH.2-3
Mel Almada: W
Doc Cramer: S3.1-2;3-H
Heinie Manush: S4.1-3;2-H
Jimmie Foxx: E4.1-2;3-H(NR)(UR)
John Kroner: S8.1-3;2-H(UR)
Billy Werber: S7.1-2;3-H(UR)
Ski Melillo: S8.1-2;2-H(UR)
Rick Ferrell: D7.1-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Lefty Grove: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
Mel Almada: 64(1)/FO
Doc Cramer: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Jack Burns: S9
Billy Rogell: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Charlie Gehringer: 5/P

Top 6

Heinie Manush: 13
Jimmie Foxx: 63
John Kroner: K

Bot 6

Goose Goslin: 3/G
Gee Walker: D7
Al Simmons: W
Marv Owen: W.2-3;1-2
Ray Hayworth: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Billy Werber: 6/P
Ski Melillo: W
Rick Ferrell: 9/F.1-2(E9/TH)
Lefty Grove: 7

Bot 7

Chad Kimsey: S
Jack Burns: 99
Billy Rogell: 54(1)3/GDP#

Top 8

Mel Almada: S
Doc Cramer: 99/SH.1-2
Heinie Manush: 99
Jimmie Foxx: 99

Bot 8

Charlie Gehringer: E4#
Goose Goslin: 99
Gee Walker: 99
Al Simmons: D.1-3
Marv Owen: 99

Top 9

John Kroner: 99
Billy Werber: W
Ski Melillo: 46(1)3/GDP#

Bot 9

Ray Hayworth: 99
Pete Fox: S
Jack Burns: K
Billy Rogell: K

Notes & reviews

Through the box.
Simmons made the catch at the wall.
McNair came up lame after he slid into Hayworth at home and would leave the game.
Through second.
Behind third.
pbp ends here, rest deduced
Manush ejected by 1B umpire Kolls for arguing balls and strikes after his at bat; he threw his bat during the argument and almost hit his daughter in the stands

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