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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1938-04-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 10895 · 2:24
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Lefty Grove earned the win and Archie McKain picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Eddie Smith SV: Archie McKain
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ben Chapman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Desautels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Nonnenkamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mule Haas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Hasson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Ambler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bud Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Easterling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
 Jim Bagby | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Archie McKain | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Smith | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bud Thomas | 6.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Williams | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lynn Nelson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doc Cramer: S8
- Joe Vosmik: CS2(26)
- Joe Vosmik: D8
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/9.2-H
- Joe Cronin: W
- Pinky Higgins: D8.1-H
- Ben Chapman: 3/G.2-3
- Bobby Doerr: 6/P
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: 63
- Billy Werber: K
- Mule Haas: K
Top 2
- Gene Desautels: 53
- Lefty Grove: K
- Doc Cramer: 13
Bot 2
- Bob Johnson: HR
- Gene Hasson: 8
- Dario Lodigiani: 13
- Wayne Ambler: K
Top 3
- Joe Vosmik: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
- Joe Cronin: 2
Bot 3
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Bud Thomas: K
- Lou Finney: 43
Top 4
- Pinky Higgins: 63
- Ben Chapman: 63
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Bot 4
- Billy Werber: S
- Mule Haas: S.1-2
- Bob Johnson: K
- Gene Hasson: K
- Dario Lodigiani: K
Top 5
- Gene Desautels: 13
- Lefty Grove: 8
- Doc Cramer: 6
Bot 5
- Wayne Ambler: 53
- Frankie Hayes: 4
- Bud Thomas: W
- Lou Finney: 8
Top 6
- Joe Vosmik: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: E6
- Joe Cronin: 13.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: S.2-H(UR)
- Ben Chapman: HR.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Bobby Doerr: 9
Bot 6
- Billy Werber: 3
- Mule Haas: S
- Bob Johnson: 54(1)/FO
- Gene Hasson: K
Top 7
- Gene Desautels: S
- Lefty Grove: 14(1)/FO
- Doc Cramer: 8
- Joe Vosmik: D.1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: S.2-H;3-H
- Joe Cronin: 8
Bot 7
- Dario Lodigiani: S
- Wayne Ambler: W.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: S.1-2;2-H
- Paul Easterling: K
- Lou Finney: 8
- Billy Werber: D.1-H;2-H
- Mule Haas: 63
Top 8
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Ben Chapman: W.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Gene Desautels: W.2-3;1-2
- Red Nonnenkamp: 5
- Doc Cramer: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Joe Vosmik: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bob Johnson: 13
- Gene Hasson: W
- Dario Lodigiani: HP.1-2
- Wayne Ambler: 8
- Frankie Hayes: W.2-3;1-2
- Lynn Nelson: 43
Top 9
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Joe Cronin: T
- Pinky Higgins: PO3(12)
- Pinky Higgins: K
Bot 9
- Lou Finney: 13
- Billy Werber: 7
- Mule Haas: 3