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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1945-09-13 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3507 · 1:35

St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Nels Potter earned the win. Chet Laabs went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Nels Potter L: Vic Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hal Weafer · 1B: Jim Boyer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Don Gutteridge	4	0	1	0	0
Lou Finney	4	0	0	0	0
Milt Byrnes	4	1	1	0	0
Vern Stephens	3	0	1	0	0
Chet Laabs	3	1	1	1	1
Len Schulte	4	0	1	0	0
Frank Mancuso	3	0	1	0	1
George McQuinn	4	0	1	0	0
Nels Potter	3	0	2	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ty LaForest	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Metkovich	4	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Lazor	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Johnson	3	1	2	0	1	1
Skeeter Newsome	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Lake	3	0	1	1	0	0
Leon Culberson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Pytlak	3	0	0	0	0	0
Vic Johnson	3	0	1	0	0	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nels Potter	9.0	5	1	4

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Johnson	9.0	9	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Gutteridge: 43
Lou Finney: 43
Milt Byrnes: 9/L

Bot 1

Ty LaForest: 8
George Metkovich: S8
Johnny Lazor: 7
Bob Johnson: W.1-2
Skeeter Newsome: 7

Top 2

Vern Stephens: S7
Chet Laabs: 4(1)3/GDP
Len Schulte: 63

Bot 2

Eddie Lake: 3
Leon Culberson: 63
Frankie Pytlak: 63

Top 3

Frank Mancuso: 7
George McQuinn: S9
Nels Potter: S9.1-2
Don Gutteridge: 8(B)64(2)/LDP

Bot 3

Vic Johnson: S7
Ty LaForest: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
George Metkovich: K

Top 4

Lou Finney: 63
Milt Byrnes: E4
Vern Stephens: 4
Chet Laabs: CS2(24)

Bot 4

Johnny Lazor: 43
Bob Johnson: S7
Skeeter Newsome: FC6.1-3(E6/TH2)
Eddie Lake: S/BG/3S.3-H;1-3
Leon Culberson: 9
Frankie Pytlak: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Chet Laabs: HR/7D
Len Schulte: 143
Frank Mancuso: S9
George McQuinn: 3
Nels Potter: S9.1-2
Don Gutteridge: S1.2-3;1-2
Lou Finney: 5(2)/G/FO

Bot 5

Vic Johnson: K
Ty LaForest: 53
George Metkovich: 4

Top 6

Milt Byrnes: 6
Vern Stephens: 8/8XD
Chet Laabs: 4

Bot 6

Johnny Lazor: 3/G
Bob Johnson: S8
Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Len Schulte: S7
Frank Mancuso: 16(1)3/BG/GDP
George McQuinn: 7/L

Bot 7

Eddie Lake: 13/BG
Leon Culberson: 3
Frankie Pytlak: 2/FL

Top 8

Nels Potter: 4
Don Gutteridge: 9
Lou Finney: 53

Bot 8

Vic Johnson: K
Ty LaForest: 3
George Metkovich: 3/FL

Top 9

Milt Byrnes: S9
Vern Stephens: 23/SH.1-2
Chet Laabs: IW
Len Schulte: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
Frank Mancuso: IW
George McQuinn: 8

Bot 9

Johnny Lazor: 43
Bob Johnson: K
Skeeter Newsome: 3