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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1938-05-06 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 1700 · 2:15

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 7–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Johnny Marcum earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Johnny Marcum L: Bobo Newsom SV: (none)

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

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam West	5	0	1	0	0	0
Harlond Clift	3	1	2	0	1	0
Red Kress	4	1	2	0	0	0
Buster Mills	3	1	1	0	1	1
George McQuinn	4	0	1	1	0	0
Beau Bell	4	0	1	1	0	0
Billy Sullivan	4	0	1	1	0	0
Don Heffner	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bobo Newsom	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ethan Allen	1	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Hughes	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doc Cramer	5	0	2	2	0	0
Red Nonnenkamp	5	0	2	1	0	1
Joe Vosmik	4	1	0	0	1	1
Jimmie Foxx	2	0	0	1	3	1
Pinky Higgins	4	0	2	0	1	0
Eric McNair	5	2	2	1	0	0
Bobby Doerr	5	1	1	1	0	1
Gene Desautels	3	2	0	0	1	1
Johnny Marcum	3	1	1	1	1	1

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	8.0	10	7	6

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Marcum	9.0	10	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sam West: S9
Harlond Clift: S4.1X3(45)
Red Kress: S9.1-3(E9)
Buster Mills: K
George McQuinn: 9

Bot 1

Doc Cramer: 63
Red Nonnenkamp: 13
Joe Vosmik: E5
Jimmie Foxx: K

Top 2

Beau Bell: 9
Billy Sullivan: 3/L
Don Heffner: 3/P

Bot 2

Pinky Higgins: S6
Eric McNair: 564(1)/FO
Bobby Doerr: S5.1-2
Gene Desautels: E6.1-2;2-3
Johnny Marcum: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Doc Cramer: 164(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
Red Nonnenkamp: S8.1-2;3-H(UR)
Joe Vosmik: 3/P/FL

Top 3

Bobo Newsom: S7
Sam West: 2/FL
Harlond Clift: 8
Red Kress: 9/FL

Bot 3

Jimmie Foxx: W
Pinky Higgins: 9/L
Eric McNair: 6/P
Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Buster Mills: S9
George McQuinn: 8
Beau Bell: D7.1-3
Billy Sullivan: S9.2-3;3-H
Don Heffner: 9(B)2(3)/DP

Bot 4

Gene Desautels: E6
Johnny Marcum: K
Doc Cramer: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Bobo Newsom: 7
Sam West: 3/P
Harlond Clift: S8
Red Kress: 9

Bot 5

Red Nonnenkamp: K
Joe Vosmik: W
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Pinky Higgins: W.2-3;1-2
Eric McNair: 8/F.3-H
Bobby Doerr: K

Top 6

Buster Mills: 53
George McQuinn: D7
Beau Bell: 6/P
Billy Sullivan: 5/P

Bot 6

Gene Desautels: K
Johnny Marcum: S8
Doc Cramer: S7.1-2
Red Nonnenkamp: S9.1-2;2-3
Joe Vosmik: 5/P/FL
Jimmie Foxx: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pinky Higgins: 3/P/FL

Top 7

Don Heffner: 43
Bobo Newsom: 7
Sam West: 3/G

Bot 7

Eric McNair: T8
Bobby Doerr: 8/F.3-H
Gene Desautels: W
Johnny Marcum: E5/TH.1-2
Doc Cramer: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
Red Nonnenkamp: 7
Joe Vosmik: K/C

Top 8

Harlond Clift: W
Red Kress: D7.1-3
Buster Mills: W
George McQuinn: E6/TH.1-2;2-3;3-H(RBI)
Beau Bell: 75(2)4(1)/GDP.3-H(RBI)(UR)
Billy Sullivan: 9

Bot 8

Jimmie Foxx: 13
Pinky Higgins: S8
Eric McNair: S7.1-2
Bobby Doerr: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Ethan Allen: K
Roy Hughes: 4/P
Sam West: 9

Notes & reviews

It began to rain.
40 minute rain delay.
Bell's fly was trapped against the scoreboard by Vosmik. Mills held up thinking the ball was caught and was forced at third.

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