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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1937-05-25 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3500 · 77°F · 1:25

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 4–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Lefty Grove earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Lefty Grove L: Chief Hogsett SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Knickerbocker	3	1	1	1	1	0
Ethan Allen	4	0	3	1	0	0
Joe Vosmik	4	0	0	0	0	0
Beau Bell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	0	0	0	1	0
Harlond Clift	4	0	1	0	0	1
Harry Davis	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rollie Hemsley	3	0	0	0	0	1
Chief Hogsett	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Bottomley	1	0	0	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	4	1	1	0	0	1
Fabian Gaffke	4	2	2	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	2	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Cronin	3	1	1	1	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	0	0	0	1	0
Eric McNair	4	0	1	2	0	0
Pinky Higgins	3	0	1	0	0	0
Gene Desautels	3	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Grove	3	0	1	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chief Hogsett	7.0	7	1	2
Bill Trotter	1.0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	9.0	6	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Knickerbocker: 53
Ethan Allen: S3/BG
Joe Vosmik: 63/6M.1-2
Beau Bell: 8

Bot 1

Buster Mills: S4
Fabian Gaffke: E6.1-2
Doc Cramer: 53/SH.1-2;2-3
Joe Cronin: FC5/TH3.3X3(5E2)
Jimmie Foxx: 3/P
Eric McNair: S8.1-H(E5)(NR)(UR);2-H(UR);3-H(UR);B-3
Pinky Higgins: 9/L

Top 2

Rogers Hornsby: W
Harlond Clift: 64(1)3/GDP
Harry Davis: 5/P

Bot 2

Gene Desautels: 9
Lefty Grove: K
Buster Mills: K/C

Top 3

Rollie Hemsley: 43
Chief Hogsett: K
Bill Knickerbocker: W
Ethan Allen: S9.1-2
Joe Vosmik: 2/FL

Bot 3

Fabian Gaffke: S7
Doc Cramer: 1/SH/G.1-2
Joe Cronin: D7.2-H
Jimmie Foxx: FC1.2X3(15)
Eric McNair: 43

Top 4

Beau Bell: 53
Rogers Hornsby: 13
Harlond Clift: 2/FL

Bot 4

Pinky Higgins: 3/G
Gene Desautels: 9
Lefty Grove: 53

Top 5

Harry Davis: 3/G
Rollie Hemsley: 8
Chief Hogsett: 3/P/FL

Bot 5

Buster Mills: 8
Fabian Gaffke: T9
Doc Cramer: FC1.3XH(132)
Joe Cronin: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Bill Knickerbocker: 63
Ethan Allen: 63
Joe Vosmik: 63

Bot 6

Jimmie Foxx: W
Eric McNair: 64(1)3/GDP
Pinky Higgins: S9
Gene Desautels: 43

Top 7

Beau Bell: 43
Rogers Hornsby: 63
Harlond Clift: K/C

Bot 7

Lefty Grove: S8
Buster Mills: 26(1)3/BG/GDP
Fabian Gaffke: 2/FL

Top 8

Harry Davis: D8
Rollie Hemsley: K
Jim Bottomley: K
Bill Knickerbocker: S8.2-H
Ethan Allen: D9.1-H
Joe Vosmik: 3/G

Bot 8

Doc Cramer: 4/P
Joe Cronin: W
Jimmie Foxx: 2/P
Eric McNair: 2/FL

Top 9

Beau Bell: 43
Rogers Hornsby: 43
Harlond Clift: S6/6D
Harry Davis: 7

Notes & reviews

Rollie Hemsley's throw struck Buster Mills on the back

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