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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1938-07-13 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 21000 Β· 2:00

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 9–5. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 4th. Elden Auker earned the win. Joe Vosmik went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET021400101914
BOS110000102512

W: Elden Auker   L: Jim Bagby   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lou Kolls Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Moriarty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chet Morgan512000
Dixie Walker422000
Charlie Gehringer511200
Rudy York401110
Hank Greenberg421011
Pete Fox500000
Mark Christman524100
Don Ross501300
Elden Auker412011

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doc Cramer503100
Joe Vosmik412210
Jimmie Foxx500001
Joe Cronin401000
Pinky Higgins400001
Ben Chapman411000
Bobby Doerr423100
Johnny Peacock400101
Jim Bagby100000
Fritz Ostermueller201000
Red Nonnenkamp111000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Elden Auker9.01213

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Bagby3.2820
Fritz Ostermueller5.1612

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chet Morgan: 7/F
  • Dixie Walker: S9
  • Charlie Gehringer: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Doc Cramer: 8/F
  • Joe Vosmik: HR/7
  • Jimmie Foxx: 8/F
  • Joe Cronin: 8/F

Top 2

  • Rudy York: 8/F
  • Hank Greenberg: W
  • Pete Fox: 5
  • Mark Christman: S8.1-3
  • Don Ross: D8.3-H;1-H
  • Elden Auker: W
  • Chet Morgan: 13

Bot 2

  • Pinky Higgins: 63
  • Ben Chapman: D9
  • Bobby Doerr: D7.2-H
  • Johnny Peacock: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 3

  • Dixie Walker: D8
  • Charlie Gehringer: 3/G.2-3
  • Rudy York: S7.3-H
  • Hank Greenberg: 9/F
  • Pete Fox: 4(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Jim Bagby: 43
  • Doc Cramer: S8
  • Joe Vosmik: W.1-2
  • Jimmie Foxx: K
  • Joe Cronin: 8/F8XDW

Top 4

  • Mark Christman: S8/G46
  • Don Ross: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Elden Auker: S7
  • Chet Morgan: S9.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Charlie Gehringer: D7/7L.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Rudy York: W
  • Hank Greenberg: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Pete Fox: 43

Bot 4

  • Pinky Higgins: K
  • Ben Chapman: 8/F
  • Bobby Doerr: 7/L

Top 5

  • Mark Christman: 63
  • Don Ross: 2/P
  • Elden Auker: S8
  • Chet Morgan: S8.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: 9/F

Bot 5

  • Johnny Peacock: 63
  • Fritz Ostermueller: S7
  • Doc Cramer: S7.1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: 8/F
  • Jimmie Foxx: 3/P

Top 6

  • Charlie Gehringer: 53
  • Rudy York: 3/P
  • Hank Greenberg: K

Bot 6

  • Joe Cronin: 7/F
  • Pinky Higgins: 9/F
  • Ben Chapman: 63

Top 7

  • Pete Fox: 53
  • Mark Christman: D9
  • Don Ross: SB3
  • Don Ross: FC4/THH.3-H
  • Elden Auker: 63.1-2
  • Chet Morgan: 31

Bot 7

  • Bobby Doerr: T7
  • Johnny Peacock: 8/F.3-H
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 8/F
  • Doc Cramer: 9/F

Top 8

  • Dixie Walker: 9/F
  • Charlie Gehringer: 13
  • Rudy York: 53

Bot 8

  • Joe Vosmik: 8/F
  • Jimmie Foxx: 53
  • Joe Cronin: S7
  • Pinky Higgins: 8/L8

Top 9

  • Hank Greenberg: D
  • Pete Fox: 3/P
  • Mark Christman: S.2-H
  • Don Ross: 9/F
  • Elden Auker: K

Bot 9

  • Ben Chapman: 53
  • Bobby Doerr: S
  • Johnny Peacock: 3/G.1-2
  • Red Nonnenkamp: S.2-3
  • Doc Cramer: S.3-H;1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: S.2-H;1-2
  • Jimmie Foxx: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Morgan: leaping catch
  • Through Cronin's legs
  • Morgan: diving catch