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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1944-04-29 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3954 · 1:56

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Joe Bowman earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
BOS	0	0	1	0	3	2	1	0		7	10

W: Joe Bowman L: Russ Christopher SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Jones · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Jo-Jo White	4	0	0	0
Woody Wheaton	4	1	0	0
Bill Burgo	4	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	1	0	1
Dick Siebert	2	1	0	0
George Kell	3	1	0	0
Ed Busch	3	0	0	0
Irv Hall	2	0	1	0
Russ Christopher	1	0	0	0
Lew Flick	1	0	0	0
Ted Abernathy	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skeeter Newsome	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Metkovich	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ford Garrison	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Johnson	2	1	0	0	2	0
Bobby Doerr	2	1	0	0	2	0
Jim Tabor	4	0	0	0	0	0
Leon Culberson	4	2	4	1	0	0
Roy Partee	3	1	2	2	0	0
Joe Bowman	4	1	1	2	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Christopher	5.0	5	1	0
John McGillen	0.0	0	2	0
Ted Abernathy	3.0	5	1	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Bowman	9.0	4	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jo-Jo White: 7
Woody Wheaton: S
Bill Burgo: CS2(24)
Bill Burgo: 3/P3D

Bot 1

Skeeter Newsome: 63
George Metkovich: 8
Ford Garrison: 4/P

Top 2

Frankie Hayes: S7
Dick Siebert: 54/SH.1-2
George Kell: S1.2-3
Ed Busch: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Bob Johnson: 43
Bobby Doerr: 63
Jim Tabor: 63

Top 3

Irv Hall: 63
Russ Christopher: 2/P
Jo-Jo White: 13

Bot 3

Leon Culberson: D7
Roy Partee: 13/SH.2-3
Joe Bowman: 43.3-H
Skeeter Newsome: S
George Metkovich: 8

Top 4

Woody Wheaton: 8
Bill Burgo: 53
Frankie Hayes: K

Bot 4

Ford Garrison: 6/P
Bob Johnson: 63
Bobby Doerr: W
Jim Tabor: 53

Top 5

Dick Siebert: 43
George Kell: 63
Ed Busch: 63

Bot 5

Leon Culberson: T8
Roy Partee: S7.3-H
Joe Bowman: T/89.1-H
Skeeter Newsome: 63
George Metkovich: 8.3-H
Ford Garrison: 43

Top 6

Irv Hall: 1/BG
Lew Flick: 43
Jo-Jo White: 7

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: W
Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
Jim Tabor: 8
Leon Culberson: S8.2-H;1-3(E8)
Roy Partee: S7.3-H;1-3(E7);B-2
Joe Bowman: K
Skeeter Newsome: 9

Top 7

Woody Wheaton: 9
Bill Burgo: E5
Frankie Hayes: 8
Dick Siebert: S9.1-3
George Kell: 31

Bot 7

George Metkovich: S8
Ford Garrison: SB2
Ford Garrison: S9.2-H
Bob Johnson: W.1-2
Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Jim Tabor: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Ed Busch: 63
Irv Hall: W
Ted Abernathy: K
Jo-Jo White: 3

Bot 8

Leon Culberson: S5
Roy Partee: CS2(24)
Roy Partee: 9
Joe Bowman: K

Top 9

Woody Wheaton: 31
Bill Burgo: 53
Frankie Hayes: 1/G

Notes & reviews

Bowman's thumb was badly bruised by White's grounder and he kept his hand on ice between innings but had complete game
Hall's knee hit Bowman on back of head as Bowman fielded the bunt, leaving him 'inert'

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