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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1945-09-02 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:41

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 1–0. Bobo Newsom earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Bobo Newsom L: Pinky Woods SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Eddie Lake	4	0	0	0
Ty LaForest	4	0	0	2
George Metkovich	4	1	0	0
Bob Johnson	4	1	0	0
Johnny Lazor	4	1	0	0
Tom McBride	4	1	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	2	0	1	0
Billy Holm	2	0	0	1
Pinky Woods	3	1	0	0
Jim Bucher	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Irv Hall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Kish	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Estalella	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill McGhee	2	0	0	0	1	0
Dick Siebert	3	1	2	0	0	0
George Kell	3	0	2	1	0	0
Ed Busch	2	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Rosar	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bobo Newsom	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mayo Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pinky Woods	8.0	7	1	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobo Newsom	9.0	5	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Lake: 53
Ty LaForest: K
George Metkovich: 2/FL

Bot 1

Irv Hall: E6/G.B-1
Ernie Kish: 46(1)/FO
Bobby Estalella: D9.1X3(964)
Bill McGhee: 43

Top 2

Bob Johnson: S8
Johnny Lazor: 46(1)3/GDP
Tom McBride: S9
Skeeter Newsome: W.1-2
Billy Holm: 9

Bot 2

Dick Siebert: S9
George Kell: S5/BG.1-2
Ed Busch: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Buddy Rosar: 6
Bobo Newsom: 6/P8S

Top 3

Pinky Woods: 2
Eddie Lake: 9
Ty LaForest: 13

Bot 3

Irv Hall: 53
Ernie Kish: D7
Bobby Estalella: 53
Bill McGhee: 8

Top 4

George Metkovich: 2/FL
Bob Johnson: 3/FL
Johnny Lazor: 6

Bot 4

Dick Siebert: D9
George Kell: PB.2-3
George Kell: S7.3-H
Ed Busch: 14/SH.1-2
Buddy Rosar: 8/L
Bobo Newsom: 3/G

Top 5

Tom McBride: 63
Skeeter Newsome: 63
Billy Holm: K

Bot 5

Irv Hall: 9
Ernie Kish: 7/78
Bobby Estalella: 5

Top 6

Pinky Woods: D8
Eddie Lake: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
Ty LaForest: 16(1)/FO
George Metkovich: 5

Bot 6

Bill McGhee: W
Dick Siebert: 23/SH.1-2
George Kell: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Ed Busch: 8

Top 7

Bob Johnson: 6
Johnny Lazor: S8
Tom McBride: 64(1)/FO
Skeeter Newsome: E4.1-3
Jim Bucher: K

Bot 7

Buddy Rosar: S8
Bobo Newsom: 14/SH.1-2
Irv Hall: 9
Ernie Kish: K

Top 8

Pinky Woods: 7
Eddie Lake: 8
Ty LaForest: K

Bot 8

Bobby Estalella: 8
Mayo Smith: 31
Dick Siebert: 9

Top 9

George Metkovich: T9
Bob Johnson: 63
Johnny Lazor: 6
Tom McBride: 3/FL