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Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1946-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 32800 Β· 2:07
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 11β6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Boo Ferriss earned the win. Dom DiMaggio went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | |
| BOS | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
W: Boo Ferriss L: Fred Hutchinson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Cal Hubbard Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lake | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Outlaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Wakefield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Greenberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Bloodworth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Hutchinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy Cullenbine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Metkovich | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rudy York | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Rip Russell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie McGah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dave Ferriss | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Hutchinson | 3.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Ferriss | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Lake: 63
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Jimmy Outlaw: 3
Bot 1
- George Metkovich: S4/BG
- Johnny Pesky: 43.1-2
- Ted Williams: HR/8.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Rudy York: 3
Top 2
- Dick Wakefield: E4
- Hank Greenberg: PB.1-2#
- Hank Greenberg: 4
- Pat Mullin: 9
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
Bot 2
- Dom DiMaggio: T7
- Rip Russell: S7.3-H
- Eddie McGah: 13/SH.1-2
- Dave Ferriss: K
- George Metkovich: W
- Johnny Pesky: S9.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Ted Williams: 7
Top 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: S7
- Fred Hutchinson: 64(1)/FO
- Eddie Lake: 53.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jimmy Outlaw: K
Bot 3
- Bobby Doerr: 1/G
- Rudy York: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
- Rip Russell: W.1-2
- Eddie McGah: K
Top 4
- Dick Wakefield: 63
- Hank Greenberg: HR/7
- Pat Mullin: 43
- Jimmy Bloodworth: K
Bot 4
- Dave Ferriss: S9
- George Metkovich: D9.1-3
- Johnny Pesky: D7.3-H;2-H
- Ted Williams: 8
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Rudy York: D8.2-H
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Rip Russell: 23
Top 5
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7
- Al Benton: K
- Eddie Lake: 4
Bot 5
- Eddie McGah: 7
- Dave Ferriss: 63
- George Metkovich: D7
- Johnny Pesky: 63
Top 6
- Doc Cramer: S7
- Jimmy Outlaw: 3
- Dick Wakefield: 46(1)/FO
- Hank Greenberg: 2
Bot 6
- Ted Williams: W
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Rudy York: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
Top 7
- Pat Mullin: S8
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S7.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: K
- Anse Moore: S7.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Lake: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Rip Russell: 53
- Eddie McGah: D7
- Dave Ferriss: K
- George Metkovich: K
Top 8
- Doc Cramer: 6
- Jimmy Outlaw: 63
- Dick Wakefield: HR/9
- Hank Greenberg: 63
Bot 8
- Johnny Pesky: 9
- Ted Williams: W
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Rudy York: T7.1-H
- Dom DiMaggio: HR/78.3-H
- Rip Russell: D7
- Eddie McGah: W
- Dave Ferriss: 3/G
Top 9
- Pat Mullin: S7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: D7.1-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63.3-H;2-3
- Roy Cullenbine: 3/G.3-H
- Eddie Lake: 63


















