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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1938-07-01 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 10000 · 2:12
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12–7. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 8th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 10 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Nels Potter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Earle Brucker | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Ambler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nels Potter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Thomas | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Nels Potter | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddie Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Joe Vosmik: 63
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: 9/L
- Dick Siebert: 6
- Billy Werber: D7
- Earle Brucker: K
Top 2
- Joe Cronin: 63
- Pinky Higgins: 63
- Ben Chapman: E6
- Bobby Doerr: POCS2(13)
Bot 2
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Dario Lodigiani: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Wayne Ambler: 2/SH.3-H;2-3
- Bud Thomas: K
Top 3
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Gene Desautels: S8
- Lefty Grove: S9.1-3
- Doc Cramer: S1.3-H;1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 63.2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 6
Bot 3
- Wally Moses: E3
- Dick Siebert: S8.1-2
- Billy Werber: S9.2-3;1-2
- Earle Brucker: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bob Johnson: 7.3-H
- Sam Chapman: K
- Dario Lodigiani: E4.2-H(UR)(NR)
- Wayne Ambler: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Joe Cronin: E4
- Pinky Higgins: 46(1)/FO
- Ben Chapman: 43.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 7
Bot 4
- Bud Thomas: K
- Wally Moses: 8/L
- Dick Siebert: 3/L
Top 5
- Gene Desautels: W
- Lefty Grove: 9
- Doc Cramer: S7.1-3(E7)
- Joe Vosmik: 3/FL
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Joe Cronin: 63
Bot 5
- Billy Werber: K23
- Earle Brucker: 2/FL
- Bob Johnson: K
Top 6
- Pinky Higgins: 9/L
- Ben Chapman: 9
- Bobby Doerr: 7
Bot 6
- Sam Chapman: 13
- Dario Lodigiani: K
- Wayne Ambler: 6
Top 7
- Gene Desautels: S8
- Lefty Grove: 54/SH.1-2
- Doc Cramer: 1
- Joe Vosmik: S8.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Bot 7
- Nels Potter: 6
- Wally Moses: S4
- Dick Siebert: 53/SH.1-2
- Billy Werber: K
Top 8
- Joe Cronin: W
- Pinky Higgins: S5.1-3
- Ben Chapman: E6.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Bobby Doerr: E5.2-3;1-2
- Gene Desautels: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(E8)(UR)(NR)
- Lefty Grove: 5
- Doc Cramer: 6
- Joe Vosmik: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: D8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Joe Cronin: 63
Bot 8
- Earle Brucker: HR/7
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Dario Lodigiani: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Ben Chapman: E4.1-3
- Bobby Doerr: 14(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Gene Desautels: CS2(26)
- Gene Desautels: K
Bot 9
- Wayne Ambler: 9
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Wally Moses: 8
- Dick Siebert: S9.1-2
- Billy Werber: S8.2-H;1-2
- Earle Brucker: 4