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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1943-09-29 · Day game · Fenway Park · 13 innings · 2:30

St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 4–3. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 1st. Nels Potter earned the win. Vern Stephens went 3-for-6 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
SLA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	12
BOS	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	12

W: Nels Potter L: Tex Hughson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ellis Clary	6	1	1	0	0	1
Hal Epps	5	1	3	0	1	2
George McQuinn	5	0	0	0	1	2
Chet Laabs	6	0	1	0	0	3
Vern Stephens	6	2	3	4	0	0
Milt Byrnes	6	0	3	0	0	0
Mark Christman	5	0	1	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	5	0	0	0	0	1
Nels Potter	5	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skeeter Newsome	6	0	2	1	0	1
George Metkovich	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ford Garrison	6	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Doerr	5	0	2	0	1	0
Jim Tabor	6	1	1	0	0	4
Johnny Lazor	5	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Lupien	5	1	2	0	1	0
Johnny Peacock	3	0	2	1	1	0
Tex Hughson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Fox	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nels Potter	13.0	12	3	7

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Hughson	13.0	12	2	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ellis Clary: S5/G
Hal Epps: D7.1-3
George McQuinn: K/C
Chet Laabs: 13
Vern Stephens: S7.3-H;2-H
Milt Byrnes: S7.1-2
Mark Christman: 43

Bot 1

Skeeter Newsome: 13
George Metkovich: K
Ford Garrison: K

Top 2

Frankie Hayes: 43
Nels Potter: 43
Ellis Clary: 8

Bot 2

Bobby Doerr: 43
Jim Tabor: K
Johnny Lazor: S9
Tony Lupien: SB2
Tony Lupien: W
Johnny Peacock: W.2-3;1-2
Tex Hughson: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Tex Hughson: 4

Top 3

Hal Epps: K/C
George McQuinn: K
Chet Laabs: K/C

Bot 3

Skeeter Newsome: K
George Metkovich: 31
Ford Garrison: 7

Top 4

Vern Stephens: 9
Milt Byrnes: 6/FL
Mark Christman: 4

Bot 4

Bobby Doerr: 53
Jim Tabor: K
Johnny Lazor: 3/L

Top 5

Frankie Hayes: 8
Nels Potter: 63
Ellis Clary: 63

Bot 5

Tony Lupien: S/BG2
Johnny Peacock: 13/SH.1-2
Tex Hughson: 53.2-3
Skeeter Newsome: D7/7D.3-H
George Metkovich: 8

Top 6

Hal Epps: S9
George McQuinn: 8
Chet Laabs: K
Vern Stephens: 43

Bot 6

Ford Garrison: 5/FL
Bobby Doerr: D7/7D
Jim Tabor: 63
Johnny Lazor: 4

Top 7

Milt Byrnes: S8
Mark Christman: 34/SH.1-2
Frankie Hayes: 53.2-3
Nels Potter: 5/FL

Bot 7

Tony Lupien: S/G
Johnny Peacock: 2(B)3(1)/BP/DP
Tex Hughson: 1/BG

Top 8

Ellis Clary: K
Hal Epps: S/BG
George McQuinn: 36(1)/FO
Chet Laabs: S7.1-2
Vern Stephens: 9

Bot 8

Skeeter Newsome: S/56
George Metkovich: 54/SH.1-2
Ford Garrison: SB3
Ford Garrison: FC5.3-3;B-2
Bobby Doerr: IW
Jim Tabor: K
Johnny Lazor: 5(2)/G/FO

Top 9

Milt Byrnes: D8
Mark Christman: 9(B)4(2)/LDP
Frankie Hayes: 7

Bot 9

Tony Lupien: 63
Johnny Peacock: S9
Tex Hughson: 13/SH.1-2
Skeeter Newsome: 53

Top 10

Nels Potter: 63
Ellis Clary: 63
Hal Epps: W
George McQuinn: SB2
George McQuinn: IW
Chet Laabs: 7

Bot 10

George Metkovich: 7
Ford Garrison: 2/FL
Bobby Doerr: 53

Top 11

Vern Stephens: HR/7D
Milt Byrnes: 63
Mark Christman: S7
Frankie Hayes: K
Nels Potter: 63

Bot 11

Jim Tabor: S7
Johnny Lazor: S8.1-3
Tony Lupien: 3/G.1-2
Johnny Peacock: S7.3-H;2XH(72)
Tex Hughson: 13

Top 12

Ellis Clary: 99
Hal Epps: K
George McQuinn: 99

Bot 12

Skeeter Newsome: 99
George Metkovich: S
Ford Garrison: OA.1X2(99)
Ford Garrison: 99

Top 13

Chet Laabs: K
Vern Stephens: HR/7D
Milt Byrnes: 99
Mark Christman: 99

Bot 13

Bobby Doerr: S
Jim Tabor: SB2
Jim Tabor: K
Pete Fox: SB3
Pete Fox: 9
Tony Lupien: 99/F

Notes & reviews

Vern Stephens became the first player in major league history to hit two extra inning home runs in the same game

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