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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1941-07-12 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 2:19
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 3rd. Dick Newsome earned the win and Mike Ryba picked up the save. Bobby Doerr went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Dick Newsome L: Johnny Gorsica SV: Mike Ryba
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Finney | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Pytlak | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Newsome | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Spence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Gehringer | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Radcliff | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Campbell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Croucher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Gorsica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Wakefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Sullivan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Newsome | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Mike Ryba | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Gorsica | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Bud Thomas | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Floyd Giebell | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Lou Finney: 3/G
- Ted Williams: W
- Joe Cronin: S.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Bot 1
- Charlie Gehringer: E5/G
- Barney McCosky: 2/P
- Rip Radcliff: 3/P
- Rudy York: W.1-2
- Bruce Campbell: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Pinky Higgins: 63
Top 2
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Frankie Pytlak: D.1-H
- Dick Newsome: 2/P
- Dom DiMaggio: K
Bot 2
- Birdie Tebbetts: E5/G
- Frank Croucher: 16(1)/FO
- Johnny Gorsica: W.1-2
- Charlie Gehringer: 3/P
- Barney McCosky: 7
Top 3
- Lou Finney: 9
- Ted Williams: W
- Joe Cronin: K
- Jimmie Foxx: S.1-2
- Jim Tabor: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Frankie Pytlak: 63
Bot 3
- Rip Radcliff: 9
- Rudy York: 53
- Bruce Campbell: 6/P
Top 4
- Dick Newsome: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
- Lou Finney: 3(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 4
- Pinky Higgins: 13
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Frank Croucher: 13
Top 5
- Ted Williams: W
- Joe Cronin: K
- Jimmie Foxx: S.1-2
- Jim Tabor: 7
- Bobby Doerr: S.2-H;1-2
- Frankie Pytlak: 9
Bot 5
- Bud Thomas: S
- Charlie Gehringer: K
- Barney McCosky: S.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Dick Newsome: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 14/SH.1-2
- Lou Finney: 6/P
- Ted Williams: 3/P
Bot 6
- Rudy York: 53
- Bruce Campbell: 3/P
- Pinky Higgins: S
- Birdie Tebbetts: 43
Top 7
- Joe Cronin: 9
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/8
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Bobby Doerr: 5/P
Bot 7
- Frank Croucher: 6/P
- Dick Wakefield: K
- Charlie Gehringer: 3/P
Top 8
- Frankie Pytlak: W
- Dick Newsome: CS2(24)
- Dick Newsome: 2/P
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
Bot 8
- Barney McCosky: S
- Rip Radcliff: S.1-2
- Rudy York: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bruce Campbell: 63
- Pinky Higgins: W
- Birdie Tebbetts: 64(1)/FO
- Frank Croucher: S.1-2
- Billy Sullivan: 31
Top 9
- Lou Finney: 9
- Stan Spence: 8
- Joe Cronin: K
Bot 9
- Charlie Gehringer: 9
- Barney McCosky: K
- Rip Radcliff: S
- Rudy York: 7
Notes & reviews
- Ted Williams injured his ankle sliding back into 1B on a pickoff attempt