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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers

1945-07-04 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 45376 · sunny · 2:02

Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 2nd. Al Benton earned the win and Stubby Overmire picked up the save. Roy Cullenbine went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	4
DET	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0		5	12

W: Al Benton L: Clem Hausmann SV: Stubby Overmire

Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: Art Passarella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Lake	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ben Steiner	4	1	1	1	0	0
George Metkovich	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	1	1	1	0	0
Dolph Camilli	3	0	1	0	1	0
Leon Culberson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jackie Tobin	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Walters	2	0	1	0	1	0
Clem Hausmann	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Bucher	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom McBride	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Skeeter Webb	4	1	1	1	0	0
Eddie Mayo	3	1	1	0	2	0
Roy Cullenbine	4	1	3	2	1	0
Rudy York	3	0	2	1	1	0
Doc Cramer	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Outlaw	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Maier	4	1	3	1	0	0
Bob Swift	3	0	0	0	1	1
Al Benton	3	0	0	0	0	1
Stubby Overmire	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Hoover	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clem Hausmann	5.0	10	3	2
Vic Johnson	1.0	1	1	0
Frank Barrett	2.0	1	1	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Benton	6.2	4	4	2
Stubby Overmire	2.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Lake: 99/L
Ben Steiner: 99/G
George Metkovich: K

Bot 1

Skeeter Webb: 99/G
Eddie Mayo: S
Roy Cullenbine: CS2(99)
Roy Cullenbine: W
Rudy York: S.1-2
Doc Cramer: 99/P

Top 2

Bob Johnson: 99/G
Dolph Camilli: W
Leon Culberson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Jimmy Outlaw: S
Bob Maier: SB2
Bob Maier: D.2-H
Bob Swift: K
Al Benton: K
Skeeter Webb: D9/F.2-H
Eddie Mayo: W
Roy Cullenbine: S.2-H;1-2
Rudy York: S.2-H;1-2
Doc Cramer: 99/F

Top 3

Jackie Tobin: 99/G
Fred Walters: W
Clem Hausmann: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Jimmy Outlaw: 99/G
Bob Maier: S
Bob Swift: CS2(99)
Bob Swift: E6
Al Benton: 99/G

Top 4

Eddie Lake: 99/F
Ben Steiner: HR
George Metkovich: 99/G
Bob Johnson: 99/F

Bot 4

Skeeter Webb: 99/G
Eddie Mayo: 99/G
Roy Cullenbine: HR
Rudy York: 99/L

Top 5

Dolph Camilli: 99/F
Leon Culberson: W
Jackie Tobin: K
Fred Walters: 99/F

Bot 5

Doc Cramer: 99/G
Jimmy Outlaw: S
Bob Maier: 99.1-2
Bob Swift: W
Al Benton: 99/G

Top 6

Jim Bucher: 99/G
Eddie Lake: W
Ben Steiner: 99/F
George Metkovich: 99/G

Bot 6

Skeeter Webb: 99/G
Eddie Mayo: 99/L
Roy Cullenbine: D
Rudy York: W
Doc Cramer: 99/G

Top 7

Bob Johnson: HR
Dolph Camilli: S
Leon Culberson: 99/P
Jackie Tobin: 3/L
Fred Walters: S.1-2
Tom McBride: 99/G

Bot 7

Jimmy Outlaw: 99/G
Bob Maier: S
Bob Swift: CS2(99)
Bob Swift: 99/F

Top 8

Eddie Lake: 99/F
Ben Steiner: 99/F
George Metkovich: 99/G

Bot 8

Stubby Overmire: 99/G
Joe Hoover: 99/F
Eddie Mayo: W
Roy Cullenbine: 99/P

Top 9

Bob Johnson: 99/P
Dolph Camilli: 99/P
Leon Culberson: 99

Notes & reviews

Culberson misjudged it

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