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Boston Red Sox @ St. Louis Browns

1937-06-07 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 747 · 80°F, cloudy · 2:09

St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 9–6. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 3rd. Oral Hildebrand earned the win. Harlond Clift went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	6	6
SLA	1	1	3	1	0	0	3	0		9	12

W: Oral Hildebrand L: Wes Ferrell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buster Mills	5	0	2	1	0	0
Doc Cramer	5	1	0	0	0	0
Joe Cronin	5	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Foxx	2	1	0	0	3	0
Eric McNair	3	1	0	0	2	1
Pinky Higgins	3	1	1	2	1	0
Fabian Gaffke	4	1	1	0	0	0
Moe Berg	3	0	0	1	0	0
Wes Ferrell	3	0	2	1	1	0
Mel Almada	0	1	0	0	1	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Harry Davis	3	2	1	0	2
Sam West	5	0	1	0	0
Joe Vosmik	4	1	1	0	1
Beau Bell	3	2	2	2	2
Harlond Clift	4	2	2	3	0
Bill Knickerbocker	4	1	2	1	0
Ben Huffman	4	1	1	0	0
Tom Carey	4	0	1	2	0
Oral Hildebrand	4	0	1	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wes Ferrell	8.0	12	5	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Oral Hildebrand	9.0	6	8	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Buster Mills: 53
Doc Cramer: 5/P/FL
Joe Cronin: 9

Bot 1

Harry Davis: S9
Sam West: D7.1-3
Joe Vosmik: 13
Beau Bell: 63.2-3;3-H
Harlond Clift: 43

Top 2

Jimmie Foxx: W
Eric McNair: SB2
Eric McNair: W
Pinky Higgins: D9.1-3;2-H
Fabian Gaffke: 53
Moe Berg: WP.2-3;3-H
Moe Berg: 53.3-H
Wes Ferrell: S9
Buster Mills: D7.1-3
Doc Cramer: 63

Bot 2

Bill Knickerbocker: D7
Ben Huffman: 43.2-3
Tom Carey: 4/P
Oral Hildebrand: S8.3-H
Harry Davis: W.1-2
Sam West: 8

Top 3

Joe Cronin: 3/P/FL
Jimmie Foxx: 53
Eric McNair: K

Bot 3

Joe Vosmik: S7
Beau Bell: W.1-2
Harlond Clift: S7.1-2;2-H
Bill Knickerbocker: S7.1-2;2-H
Ben Huffman: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Tom Carey: 46(1)/FO.3-H
Oral Hildebrand: 5/P/FL

Top 4

Pinky Higgins: 8
Fabian Gaffke: D7
Moe Berg: 63
Wes Ferrell: S6.2-H
Buster Mills: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

Harry Davis: W
Sam West: 43.1-2
Joe Vosmik: 8/F.2-3
Beau Bell: D9/9DW.3-H
Harlond Clift: 31

Top 5

Doc Cramer: E5/TH
Joe Cronin: 13.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: W
Eric McNair: OA.2-3(E2/TH);1-2
Eric McNair: W
Pinky Higgins: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Fabian Gaffke: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 5

Bill Knickerbocker: 53
Ben Huffman: 8
Tom Carey: 5/L

Top 6

Moe Berg: 63
Wes Ferrell: 3/P
Buster Mills: 3/G

Bot 6

Oral Hildebrand: 99
Harry Davis: 99
Sam West: 99

Top 7

Doc Cramer: 99
Joe Cronin: 99
Jimmie Foxx: 99

Bot 7

Joe Vosmik: 99
Beau Bell: W
Harlond Clift: HR/7.1-H
Bill Knickerbocker: 99
Ben Huffman: S
Tom Carey: D7.1-H
Oral Hildebrand: 99

Top 8

Eric McNair: 99
Pinky Higgins: 99
Fabian Gaffke: 99

Bot 8

Harry Davis: 99
Sam West: 99
Joe Vosmik: W
Beau Bell: S.1-2
Harlond Clift: OA.2X3(25)#

Top 9

Mel Almada: W
Wes Ferrell: W.1-2
Buster Mills: S8.1-2;2-H
Doc Cramer: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Joe Cronin: K
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Eric McNair: 7

Notes & reviews

Oral Hildebrand had to dodge the flying bat to make the play
Bennie Huffman made a bad throw back to the mound

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