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Boston Red Sox @ St. Louis Browns

1938-09-20 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 8 innings · Att: 800 · 1:51

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 6th. Joe Heving earned the win and Archie McKain picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	7	12
SLA	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	8

W: Joe Heving L: Fred Johnson SV: Archie McKain

Umpires — HP: Lou Kolls · 1B: Steve Basil · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · 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	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	3	1	2	2	2	0
Joe Cronin	5	1	1	0	0	3
Pinky Higgins	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ben Chapman	3	1	0	0	0	0
Bobby Doerr	3	1	1	0	0	0
Johnny Peacock	4	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Heving	2	0	0	0	0	1
Red Nonnenkamp	1	1	1	2	0	0
Archie McKain	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mel Almada	4	0	0	0	0	0
George McQuinn	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mel Mazzera	3	0	1	0	0	1
Harlond Clift	4	0	0	0	0	1
Beau Bell	4	1	1	0	0	0
Red Kress	2	0	1	0	1	0
Billy Sullivan	2	0	1	1	0	0
Don Heffner	3	0	1	1	0	1
Fred Johnson	2	0	1	0	0	0
Buster Mills	1	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Hughes	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Heving	5.0	6	1	3
Archie McKain	3.0	2	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Johnson	5.2	10	1	2
Bill Cox	1.1	1	0	1
Emil Bildilli	1.0	1	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Doc Cramer: 99
Joe Vosmik: S
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Joe Cronin: K
Pinky Higgins: 3/L

Bot 1

Mel Almada: 99
George McQuinn: 99
Mel Mazzera: K

Top 2

Ben Chapman: 99
Bobby Doerr: 99
Johnny Peacock: S
Joe Heving: K

Bot 2

Harlond Clift: K
Beau Bell: 99
Red Kress: D
Billy Sullivan: 99

Top 3

Doc Cramer: 99
Joe Vosmik: 99
Jimmie Foxx: 99

Bot 3

Don Heffner: K
Fred Johnson: S
Mel Almada: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Joe Cronin: 99
Pinky Higgins: S
Ben Chapman: 99
Bobby Doerr: 99

Bot 4

George McQuinn: S8
Mel Mazzera: 99/F
Harlond Clift: 99/F
Beau Bell: D.1-3
Red Kress: W
Billy Sullivan: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Don Heffner: S4/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Fred Johnson: 99

Top 5

Johnny Peacock: S
Joe Heving: 99
Doc Cramer: 99
Joe Vosmik: 99

Bot 5

Mel Almada: 99
George McQuinn: 99
Mel Mazzera: S
Harlond Clift: 99

Top 6

Jimmie Foxx: HR/7
Joe Cronin: D7
Pinky Higgins: S.2-H
Ben Chapman: E1/SH.1-2
Bobby Doerr: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
Johnny Peacock: 8/F
Red Nonnenkamp: S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
Doc Cramer: S.2-H;1-3
Joe Vosmik: 99/G.3-H(UR);1-2
Jimmie Foxx: T89.2-H(UR)
Joe Cronin: K/C

Bot 6

Beau Bell: 99
Red Kress: 99
Billy Sullivan: S
Don Heffner: 99

Top 7

Pinky Higgins: 99
Ben Chapman: 99
Bobby Doerr: S
Johnny Peacock: 99

Bot 7

Buster Mills: 99
Mel Almada: 99
George McQuinn: 99

Top 8

Archie McKain: K
Doc Cramer: S
Joe Vosmik: 99
Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
Joe Cronin: K

Bot 8

Roy Hughes: S
Harlond Clift: 99
Beau Bell: 46(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Game called for darkness

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