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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1941-08-02 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 9357 · 2:13
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Tommy Bridges earned the win. Pinky Higgins went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Tommy Bridges L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: George Pipgras · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tuck Stainback | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bruce Campbell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Meyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Bridges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skeeter Newsome | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Spence | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Peacock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lefty Grove | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dizzy Trout | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Tommy Bridges | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tuck Stainback: S5/BG
- Barney McCosky: W.1-2
- Bruce Campbell: S8.2-H;1-3
- Pinky Higgins: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Rudy York: 53
- Dutch Meyer: 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 6/P
Bot 1
- Skeeter Newsome: 53
- Lou Finney: 7
- Stan Spence: 4/P
Top 2
- Frank Croucher: 7/L
- Dizzy Trout: 4/L
- Tuck Stainback: 5E3
- Barney McCosky: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Ted Williams: D8
- Jim Tabor: W
- Bobby Doerr: 6/P
- Pete Fox: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Johnny Peacock: WP.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Peacock: 43.3-H
- Lefty Grove: K/C
Top 3
- Barney McCosky: K/C
- Bruce Campbell: S
- Pinky Higgins: W.1-2
- Rudy York: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Skeeter Newsome: W
- Lou Finney: SB2
- Lou Finney: 53/SH.2-3
- Stan Spence: WP.3-H
- Stan Spence: 31
- Ted Williams: S9
- Jim Tabor: 63
Top 4
- Dutch Meyer: D7
- Birdie Tebbetts: 13/SH.2-3
- Frank Croucher: S5.3-H
- Tommy Bridges: D7.1-H
- Tuck Stainback: 8
- Barney McCosky: 53
Bot 4
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Pete Fox: 8/L
- Johnny Peacock: W
- Lefty Grove: K/C
Top 5
- Bruce Campbell: 2/FL
- Pinky Higgins: 53
- Rudy York: 9
Bot 5
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
- Lou Finney: S8
- Stan Spence: T9/9LD.1-H
- Ted Williams: 2/FL
- Jim Tabor: 63
Top 6
- Dutch Meyer: 2/FL
- Birdie Tebbetts: 9
- Frank Croucher: 3/G
Bot 6
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Pete Fox: 3/FL
- Johnny Peacock: 13
Top 7
- Tommy Bridges: 53
- Tuck Stainback: 63
- Barney McCosky: 43
Bot 7
- Lefty Grove: W
- Skeeter Newsome: 13/SH.1-2
- Lou Finney: 2/FL
- Stan Spence: K
Top 8
- Bruce Campbell: 3/P
- Pinky Higgins: S5
- Rudy York: 8
- Dutch Meyer: 8
Bot 8
- Ted Williams: W
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Doerr: T/89
- Pete Fox: 43
Top 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Frank Croucher: 13
- Tommy Bridges: 2/P
Bot 9
- Johnny Peacock: K
- Frankie Pytlak: S8
- Joe Cronin: 5/FL
- Lou Finney: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: 31