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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1942-07-31 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 2250 · 2:04
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 4th. Tex Hughson earned the win and Bill Butland picked up the save. Charlie Gehringer went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
W: Tex Hughson L: Al Benton SV: Bill Butland
Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Lupien | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Fox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Peacock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tex Hughson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Radcliff | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ned Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moe Franklin | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Charlie Gehringer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Ross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tex Hughson | 8.0 | 14 | 1 | 3 |
 Bill Butland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Benton | 6.2 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Roy Henshaw | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Johnny Pesky: 99
- Ted Williams: K
Bot 1
- Billy Hitchcock: K
- Doc Cramer: S
- Barney McCosky: 99
- Pinky Higgins: S.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 99
Top 2
- Tony Lupien: S
- Bobby Doerr: S/BG.1-2
- Pete Fox: K
- Jim Tabor: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Peacock: S7.3-H;2XH(72);1-2
- Tex Hughson: 99
Bot 2
- Ned Harris: 99
- Moe Franklin: D
- Birdie Tebbetts: S.2-H
- Al Benton: 1(B)4(1)/BP/DP
Top 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Johnny Pesky: 99
- Ted Williams: 99
Bot 3
- Billy Hitchcock: 99
- Doc Cramer: S
- Barney McCosky: D.1-3
- Pinky Higgins: S.3-H;2XH(72)
- Rip Radcliff: 99
Top 4
- Tony Lupien: HR/9
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Pete Fox: D/78.1-H
- Jim Tabor: E1/TH/SH.2-3
- Johnny Peacock: E5/BG.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2
- Tex Hughson: 99/SH.1-2;2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: 99/G
- Johnny Pesky: 99/G
Bot 4
- Ned Harris: S/BG
- Moe Franklin: 99(1)/FO
- Birdie Tebbetts: D/78.1-H
- Al Benton: K
- Billy Hitchcock: 99
Top 5
- Ted Williams: HR/9
- Tony Lupien: 99
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Pete Fox: W
- Jim Tabor: 99
Bot 5
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Barney McCosky: S
- Pinky Higgins: S.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: S.2-H;1-2
- Ned Harris: 99
- Moe Franklin: 99
Top 6
- Johnny Peacock: 99
- Tex Hughson: 99
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
Bot 6
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99
- Al Benton: K
- Billy Hitchcock: 99
Top 7
- Johnny Pesky: S7
- Ted Williams: 99(1)/FO
- Tony Lupien: D/89.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Bobby Doerr: 99/G
- Pete Fox: S.3-H(UR)
- Jim Tabor: S.1-2
- Johnny Peacock: 99
Bot 7
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Barney McCosky: 99
- Pinky Higgins: 99
Top 8
- Tex Hughson: 99
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: S.1-3
- Tony Lupien: K
Bot 8
- Rip Radcliff: 99
- Ned Harris: 99
- Moe Franklin: 99
Top 9
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Pete Fox: 99
- Jim Tabor: 99
Bot 9
- Birdie Tebbetts: S8/L
- Charlie Gehringer: HR/89.1-H
- Don Ross: W
- Doc Cramer: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Barney McCosky: 99(1)/FO
- Pinky Higgins: S9.1-2
- Rip Radcliff: 43