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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1938-08-06 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10200 · 2:45
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 14–8. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 5th. Jim Bagby earned the win. Ben Chapman went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Jim Bagby L: Roxie Lawson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Cramer | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Emerson Dickman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bagby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Nonnenkamp | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Morgan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Christman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Slick Coffman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Wade | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Dickman | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Jim Bagby | 6.2 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roxie Lawson | 1.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Benton | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Slick Coffman | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Vern Kennedy | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Wade | 4.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doc Cramer: S
- Joe Vosmik: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 99/F
- Joe Cronin: S.2-H;1-2#
- Ben Chapman: D.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Doerr: S7.2X3(75)
- Jim Tabor: PO1(99)
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo White: W
- Billy Rogell: 36(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Gehringer: K/C
Top 2
- Jim Tabor: D7
- Gene Desautels: E3/SH.2-3
- Emerson Dickman: K
- Doc Cramer: S.3-H;1-2#
- Joe Vosmik: 99/F
- Jimmie Foxx: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
- Joe Cronin: S.2-H(UR);1-2#
- Ben Chapman: D9.2-H(UR);1XH(92)
Bot 2
- Hank Greenberg: W
- Rudy York: S.1-2
- Chet Morgan: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Pete Fox: S.3-H;1-3
- Mark Christman: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Jim Tabor: 99/SH.1-2
- Gene Desautels: W
- Emerson Dickman: S.2-H;1-2
- Doc Cramer: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dixie Walker: S
- Jo-Jo White: W.1-2
- Billy Rogell: 99/F
- Charlie Gehringer: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Greenberg: 99/F.3-H
- Rudy York: S.2-H;1-2#
- Chet Morgan: S.2-H;1-2
- Pete Fox: 99/G
Top 4
- Joe Vosmik: 99/F
- Jimmie Foxx: 99/F
- Joe Cronin: W
- Ben Chapman: 99/G
Bot 4
- Mark Christman: S
- Slick Coffman: W.1-2
- Jo-Jo White: 99/F
- Billy Rogell: S.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hank Greenberg: S8.3-H;2-H;1X3(85)
- Rudy York: 99/G
Top 5
- Bobby Doerr: 13
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Gene Desautels: S7
- Jim Bagby: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
- Doc Cramer: S7.3-H;2-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Joe Vosmik: W
- Jimmie Foxx: S8.2-H;1-3
- Joe Cronin: WP.3-H;1-2
- Joe Cronin: S9.2-H
- Ben Chapman: S8.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Chet Morgan: 43
- Pete Fox: 63
- Mark Christman: 6/L
Top 6
- Gene Desautels: W
- Jim Bagby: 99/SH.1-2
- Doc Cramer: 99/G
- Red Nonnenkamp: S.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 99/F
Bot 6
- Jake Wade: K
- Jo-Jo White: 3/L
- Billy Rogell: D
- Charlie Gehringer: S.2-H
- Hank Greenberg: 53
Top 7
- Joe Cronin: 99/G
- Ben Chapman: 99/F
- Bobby Doerr: 99/F
Bot 7
- Rudy York: 99/F
- Chet Morgan: 99/F
- Pete Fox: 99
Top 8
- Jim Tabor: 99
- Gene Desautels: W
- Jim Bagby: 99
- Doc Cramer: 99
Bot 8
- Mark Christman: S
- Jake Wade: 99
- Jo-Jo White: E5/TH.1-2
- Don Ross: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
Top 9
- Red Nonnenkamp: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
- Joe Cronin: 99
Bot 9
- Hank Greenberg: D
- Rudy York: 99
- Chet Morgan: 5/FL
- Pete Fox: 99
Notes & reviews
- Kennedy spiked Vosmik in the back covering home on this play