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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1944-08-27 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 30146 · 2:10

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 6th. Pinky Woods earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Pinky Woods L: Russ Christopher SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Bucher	5	0	0	0	0	0
George Metkovich	5	1	1	0	0	0
Pete Fox	5	1	2	1	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	2	2	0	1	0
Jim Tabor	4	1	1	1	0	0
Lou Finney	3	1	1	1	1	0
Roy Partee	4	0	2	2	0	1
Eddie Lake	3	0	0	0	1	1
Pinky Woods	3	1	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Irv Hall	5	1	1	1	0	0
Larry Rosenthal	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bobby Estalella	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	0	1	1	0	2
Dick Siebert	3	0	3	0	1	0
Bill McGhee	4	0	0	0	0	1
George Kell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Busch	3	0	1	0	1	0
Russ Christopher	2	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Berry	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Burns	0	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pinky Woods	9.0	8	4	5

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Christopher	5.1	8	2	4
Joe Berry	3.2	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jim Bucher: 31
George Metkovich: 4
Pete Fox: K

Bot 1

Irv Hall: 9
Larry Rosenthal: W
Bobby Estalella: 53.1-2
Frankie Hayes: K

Top 2

Bob Johnson: D9
Jim Tabor: 8.2-3
Lou Finney: WP.3-H#
Lou Finney: W
Roy Partee: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Dick Siebert: S8
Bill McGhee: 31.1-2
George Kell: WP.2-3
George Kell: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
Ed Busch: W.1-2
Russ Christopher: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

Eddie Lake: K
Pinky Woods: S8
Jim Bucher: 8/L
George Metkovich: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

Irv Hall: 9
Larry Rosenthal: K
Bobby Estalella: 63

Top 4

Pete Fox: 3
Bob Johnson: S8
Jim Tabor: WP.1-2
Jim Tabor: 43.2-3
Lou Finney: 43

Bot 4

Frankie Hayes: K
Dick Siebert: S7
Bill McGhee: WP.1-2
Bill McGhee: 63.2-3
George Kell: 8

Top 5

Roy Partee: K
Eddie Lake: 63
Pinky Woods: K

Bot 5

Ed Busch: 53
Russ Christopher: S6
Irv Hall: PB.1-2
Irv Hall: S9.2-H
Larry Rosenthal: 9
Bobby Estalella: S7.1-2
Frankie Hayes: S9.2-H;1-2
Dick Siebert: W.2-3;1-2
Bill McGhee: K

Top 6

Jim Bucher: 13
George Metkovich: T8
Pete Fox: S8.3-H
Bob Johnson: W.1-2
Jim Tabor: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Lou Finney: S9.3-H;2-3;B-2(E2)#
Roy Partee: S7.3-H;2-H(UR)#
Eddie Lake: W.1-2
Pinky Woods: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Jim Bucher: 43

Bot 6

George Kell: K
Ed Busch: 63
Joe Berry: 9

Top 7

George Metkovich: 13
Pete Fox: 4
Bob Johnson: 7

Bot 7

Irv Hall: 53
Larry Rosenthal: 13
Bobby Estalella: 63

Top 8

Jim Tabor: 63
Lou Finney: 9
Roy Partee: S8
Eddie Lake: 4

Bot 8

Frankie Hayes: 5/L
Dick Siebert: S6
Bill McGhee: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Pinky Woods: E6/TH.B-H(E3)(NR)(UR)
Jim Bucher: 9
George Metkovich: 43
Pete Fox: S8
Bob Johnson: 4

Bot 9

George Kell: 31
Ed Busch: S8
Joe Burns: W.1-2
Irv Hall: 7
Larry Rosenthal: 7