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Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1941-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 3300 Β· 1:44
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 4β2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Earl Johnson earned the win. Rudy York went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Earl Johnson L: Hal Newhouser SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Red Ormsby Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Pat Mullin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bruce Campbell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gehringer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hal Newhouser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pinky Higgins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tuck Stainback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Lou Finney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Odell Hale | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Peacock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Newhouser | 7.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Dizzy Trout | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Johnson | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ned Harris: 99
- Pat Mullin: 99
- Bruce Campbell: K
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Lou Finney: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: S9/G.3-H
- Joe Cronin: K
Top 2
- Rudy York: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
- Eric McNair: HP
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
Bot 2
- Odell Hale: 99
- Skeeter Newsome: 99
- Johnny Peacock: 99
Top 3
- Frank Croucher: K
- Hal Newhouser: K
- Ned Harris: 99
Bot 3
- Earl Johnson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Lou Finney: W
- Ted Williams: CS2(99)
Top 4
- Pat Mullin: 99
- Bruce Campbell: 99
- Rudy York: 99
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: 9/F
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
- Joe Cronin: 99
Top 5
- Charlie Gehringer: 99
- Eric McNair: 99
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99
Bot 5
- Odell Hale: 99
- Skeeter Newsome: 99
- Johnny Peacock: 8/F
Top 6
- Frank Croucher: D7
- Hal Newhouser: 99/SH.2-3
- Ned Harris: K
- Pat Mullin: K/C
Bot 6
- Earl Johnson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: S
- Lou Finney: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bruce Campbell: 99
- Rudy York: 99
- Charlie Gehringer: D8/F
- Eric McNair: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: 13
Bot 7
- Ted Williams: S9
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 99/G.2-3;1-2
- Odell Hale: IW
- Skeeter Newsome: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Johnny Peacock: 43.3-H;1-2
- Earl Johnson: 99
Top 8
- Frank Croucher: 99
- Pinky Higgins: 99
- Tuck Stainback: 63
Bot 8
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Lou Finney: 99/SH.1-2
- Ted Williams: W
- Jimmie Foxx: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Pat Mullin: S
- Bruce Campbell: 6/F
- Rudy York: HR/7.1-H
- Charlie Gehringer: W
- Eric McNair: 64(1)3/GDP


















