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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1938-05-03 · Day game · Fenway Park · 10 innings · Att: 4500 · 2:43

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Lefty Grove earned the win. Charlie Gehringer went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
DET	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	12
BOS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	12

W: Lefty Grove L: Roxie Lawson SV: (none)

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Fox	5	0	2	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	2	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer	5	1	2	2	0	0
Hank Greenberg	3	1	1	1	2	0
Rudy York	3	0	3	0	1	0
Chet Laabs	4	0	0	0	1	3
Billy Rogell	4	0	1	0	1	0
Mark Christman	5	0	0	0	0	0
Roxie Lawson	4	1	1	0	0	3
Birdie Tebbetts	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doc Cramer	5	2	3	1	1	0
Joe Vosmik	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	1	2	0	2	1
Joe Cronin	5	0	2	1	0	1
Pinky Higgins	2	0	0	0	3	1
Ben Chapman	3	0	1	0	2	0
Bobby Doerr	5	0	2	1	0	0
Gene Desautels	4	0	1	0	1	0
Lefty Grove	4	0	0	0	0	4

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roxie Lawson	9.0	12	9	7

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	10.0	12	6	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Fox: S7
Dixie Walker: 46(1)3/GDP
Charlie Gehringer: 3/G

Bot 1

Doc Cramer: D7
Joe Vosmik: S7.2-H;BX2(734)
Jimmie Foxx: W
Joe Cronin: 13.1-2
Pinky Higgins: K

Top 2

Hank Greenberg: HR/7
Rudy York: D7
Chet Laabs: K/C
Billy Rogell: 53
Mark Christman: 63

Bot 2

Ben Chapman: S8
Bobby Doerr: 9.1-2
Gene Desautels: CS3(25)
Gene Desautels: 3/FL

Top 3

Roxie Lawson: K
Pete Fox: S9
Dixie Walker: CS2(24)
Dixie Walker: W
Charlie Gehringer: 164(1)/FO

Bot 3

Lefty Grove: K/C
Doc Cramer: S7
Joe Vosmik: 53.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: W
Joe Cronin: S7/78.1-2;2-H
Pinky Higgins: 13

Top 4

Hank Greenberg: 7
Rudy York: W
Chet Laabs: W.1-2
Billy Rogell: 53.2-3;1-2
Mark Christman: 3/L

Bot 4

Ben Chapman: W
Bobby Doerr: S5/BG.1-2
Gene Desautels: 8
Lefty Grove: K
Doc Cramer: 13

Top 5

Roxie Lawson: S5.B-2(E5)
Pete Fox: 4/P
Dixie Walker: 8
Charlie Gehringer: HR/9.2-H
Hank Greenberg: W
Rudy York: S7.1-2
Chet Laabs: K/C

Bot 5

Joe Vosmik: 8
Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Joe Cronin: D7
Pinky Higgins: W
Ben Chapman: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Doerr: 8

Top 6

Billy Rogell: W
Mark Christman: 16(1)/FO
Roxie Lawson: K
Pete Fox: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Gene Desautels: 2/P
Lefty Grove: K
Doc Cramer: W
Joe Vosmik: 3/FL

Top 7

Dixie Walker: S9
Charlie Gehringer: 16(1)/FO
Hank Greenberg: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Jimmie Foxx: D8/78
Joe Cronin: K
Pinky Higgins: W
Ben Chapman: 5/FL
Bobby Doerr: S9.2-H;1-2
Gene Desautels: W.2-3;1-2
Lefty Grove: K

Top 8

Rudy York: S8
Chet Laabs: 9
Billy Rogell: S7.1-2
Mark Christman: E9/F.2-3;1-2
Roxie Lawson: CSH(25)
Roxie Lawson: K

Bot 8

Doc Cramer: 5/P
Joe Vosmik: 43
Jimmie Foxx: S7
Joe Cronin: 53

Top 9

Pete Fox: 53
Dixie Walker: S8
Charlie Gehringer: S8.1-2
Hank Greenberg: W.2-3;1-2
Birdie Tebbetts: 5(2)3/GDP

Bot 9

Pinky Higgins: W
Ben Chapman: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bobby Doerr: 5/L

Top 10

Chet Laabs: K
Billy Rogell: 13
Mark Christman: 53

Bot 10

Gene Desautels: D7
Lefty Grove: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;B-1
Doc Cramer: S7.3-H;1-2

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