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Boston Red Sox @ St. Louis Browns

1936-09-12 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 91°F · 2:01

St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 5th. Tommy Thomas earned the win and Jack Knott picked up the save. Babe Dahlgren went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Tommy Thomas L: Fritz Ostermueller SV: Jack Knott

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fabian Gaffke	5	1	1	2	0	1
Billy Werber	5	0	2	0	0	1
Doc Cramer	5	0	3	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	5	0	1	0	0	2
John Kroner	3	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Cronin	3	1	1	0	0	0
Babe Dahlgren	4	1	1	2	0	0
Rick Ferrell	2	0	0	0	2	0
Fritz Ostermueller	2	1	2	0	0	0
Wes Ferrell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Almada	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lyn Lary	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harlond Clift	4	2	3	1	0	0
Moose Solters	4	1	1	1	0	1
Beau Bell	3	1	1	0	1	1
Jim Bottomley	4	1	1	2	0	0
Sam West	4	0	2	1	0	1
Ollie Bejma	3	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Giuliani	4	0	1	1	0	0
Tommy Thomas	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Knott	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Ostermueller	5.0	9	1	3
Jim Henry	2.0	1	0	1
Ted Olson	1.0	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tommy Thomas	7.1	10	3	4
Jack Knott	1.2	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fabian Gaffke: 7
Billy Werber: 13
Doc Cramer: S6
Jimmie Foxx: S6.1-3
John Kroner: 2/FL

Bot 1

Lyn Lary: 9
Harlond Clift: S5.B-3(E5/TH)
Moose Solters: 63.3-H(UR)
Beau Bell: K

Top 2

Joe Cronin: 63
Babe Dahlgren: 2/FL
Rick Ferrell: 8

Bot 2

Jim Bottomley: 31
Sam West: 8
Ollie Bejma: D7
Tony Giuliani: S1.2-H
Tommy Thomas: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Fritz Ostermueller: S8
Fabian Gaffke: HR/7.1-H
Billy Werber: K/C
Doc Cramer: S7.BX2(74)
Jimmie Foxx: K

Bot 3

Lyn Lary: 2/FL
Harlond Clift: D/78
Moose Solters: 8/F.2-3
Beau Bell: IW
Jim Bottomley: 43

Top 4

John Kroner: K/C
Joe Cronin: 7/FL
Babe Dahlgren: 6/P

Bot 4

Sam West: K
Ollie Bejma: S5/BG
Tony Giuliani: 9/L
Tommy Thomas: K

Top 5

Rick Ferrell: 8
Fritz Ostermueller: S8
Fabian Gaffke: 6/P
Billy Werber: S7.1-2
Doc Cramer: 5/P

Bot 5

Lyn Lary: 7/L
Harlond Clift: 2/FL
Moose Solters: S9
Beau Bell: S8.1-3
Jim Bottomley: T/89.1-H;3-H
Sam West: S8.3-H;B-2(E8)
Ollie Bejma: 63

Top 6

Jimmie Foxx: K/C
John Kroner: W
Joe Cronin: HP.1-2
Babe Dahlgren: 8/L
Rick Ferrell: W.2-3;1-2
Wes Ferrell: 2/FL

Bot 6

Tony Giuliani: 9/L
Tommy Thomas: 53
Lyn Lary: 53

Top 7

Fabian Gaffke: 53
Billy Werber: S7
Doc Cramer: 6/P
Jimmie Foxx: 7

Bot 7

Harlond Clift: HR/7
Moose Solters: K/C
Beau Bell: 3/P/FL
Jim Bottomley: 43

Top 8

John Kroner: 6/P
Joe Cronin: S7
Babe Dahlgren: HR/7.1-H
Rick Ferrell: W
Mel Almada: 3/G.1-2
Fabian Gaffke: K

Bot 8

Sam West: D8
Ollie Bejma: 14/SH.2-3
Tony Giuliani: 2/P
Jack Knott: 43

Top 9

Billy Werber: 6/L
Doc Cramer: S8
Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Through short
Over Lary's head.
Through the box.
Cramer fumbled the ball.
Nice stop by Clift.

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