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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1946-07-11 · Day game · Fenway Park · 10 innings · Att: 26795 · 2:07

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Tex Hughson earned the win. Eddie Lake went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	10
BOS	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	13

W: Tex Hughson L: Fred Hutchinson SV: (none)

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

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Lake	5	0	3	2	0	1
George Kell	5	0	2	0	0	0
Hoot Evers	5	0	1	0	0	0
Dick Wakefield	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Mullin	5	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Cullenbine	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	3	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts	3	0	2	0	1	1
Fred Hutchinson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Outlaw	2	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Cramer	1	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Paul Campbell	5	0	0	0	0	2
Johnny Pesky	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dom DiMaggio	4	0	2	0	1	0
Ted Williams	4	0	2	1	1	0
Bobby Doerr	5	1	2	0	0	1
Rip Russell	5	0	1	1	0	1
Leon Culberson	4	1	2	0	0	1
Hal Wagner	3	0	1	0	1	0
Tex Hughson	4	0	1	1	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Hutchinson	9.2	13	3	5

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Hughson	10.0	10	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Lake: K
George Kell: 6/P
Hoot Evers: 1/L

Bot 1

Paul Campbell: K
Johnny Pesky: 43
Dom DiMaggio: S
Ted Williams: S.1-3
Bobby Doerr: 4/P

Top 2

Dick Wakefield: 9
Pat Mullin: 8
Roy Cullenbine: 9/F9D

Bot 2

Rip Russell: 53
Leon Culberson: 43
Hal Wagner: 7

Top 3

Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
Birdie Tebbetts: W
Fred Hutchinson: 8
Eddie Lake: S7.1-2
George Kell: 3/FL

Bot 3

Tex Hughson: 13
Paul Campbell: 53/BG
Johnny Pesky: S8
Dom DiMaggio: S9/G34.1-3
Ted Williams: D9/G3.3-H;1-3
Bobby Doerr: K

Top 4

Hoot Evers: 53
Dick Wakefield: 9
Pat Mullin: K

Bot 4

Rip Russell: 6/P
Leon Culberson: S
Hal Wagner: S9.1-3
Tex Hughson: S/P6D.3-H;1-2
Paul Campbell: 64(1)/FO
Johnny Pesky: 8

Top 5

Roy Cullenbine: S
Jimmy Bloodworth: 64(1)3/GDP
Birdie Tebbetts: S
Fred Hutchinson: S.1-2
Eddie Lake: 9

Bot 5

Dom DiMaggio: W
Ted Williams: 36(1)3/GDP
Bobby Doerr: S
Rip Russell: 2/P

Top 6

George Kell: S/G
Hoot Evers: S.1-2
Dick Wakefield: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Pat Mullin: 8/F8S
Roy Cullenbine: 5/P

Bot 6

Leon Culberson: S
Hal Wagner: W.1-2
Tex Hughson: 15(2)6(1)/BG/GDP
Paul Campbell: K

Top 7

Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
Birdie Tebbetts: K
Fred Hutchinson: 43

Bot 7

Johnny Pesky: D7
Dom DiMaggio: 63.2-3
Ted Williams: IW
Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Eddie Lake: S
George Kell: S.1-2
Hoot Evers: 9/FL
Jimmy Outlaw: 63/G6MS.2-3;1-2
Pat Mullin: 9/F

Bot 8

Rip Russell: K
Leon Culberson: K
Hal Wagner: 63

Top 9

Roy Cullenbine: W
Doc Cramer: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Birdie Tebbetts: S7/L7DW.1-3
Fred Hutchinson: 7
Eddie Lake: D8/F8XD.3-H;1-H
George Kell: 53

Bot 9

Tex Hughson: 2/FL
Paul Campbell: 5/FL
Johnny Pesky: 63

Top 10

Hoot Evers: 7
Jimmy Outlaw: 8/F89D
Pat Mullin: 43

Bot 10

Dom DiMaggio: 6/P
Ted Williams: 3/G
Bobby Doerr: S8/L
Rip Russell: D8/78D.1-H

Notes & reviews

27,201 total including 406 servicemen guests
Culberson: 1-handed catch
Bounced over Cullenbine
Blooper over the drawn-in infield
Wakefield ran into LF grandstand and hurt his left wrist
Culberson: remarkable long-running catch
Close play; Tigers argued loudly
Doerr: electric stop
Over DiMaggio
DiMaggio: running catch

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