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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1946-08-30 · Day game · Fenway Park · 1:41

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–0. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 5th. Tex Hughson earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Tex Hughson L: Lou Knerr SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Art Passarella · 1B: Hal Weafer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Elmer Valo	3	1	1	0
Oscar Grimes	4	1	0	0
Barney McCosky	3	1	1	0
Pete Suder	4	0	0	0
Sam Chapman	4	0	0	1
George McQuinn	3	0	0	0
Hank Majeski	3	1	0	0
Gene Desautels	3	0	0	0
Lou Knerr	2	0	0	0
Everett Fagan	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Leon Culberson	5	2	2	0	0
Johnny Pesky	4	0	0	0	0
Dom DiMaggio	4	1	3	1	0
Ted Williams	3	1	0	1	1
Bobby Doerr	3	1	0	1	1
Rudy York	4	0	1	1	0
Pinky Higgins	4	0	1	2	0
Hal Wagner	4	0	1	0	0
Tex Hughson	2	1	1	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lou Knerr	5.0	9	3	0
Everett Fagan	3.0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Hughson	9.0	4	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Elmer Valo: W
Oscar Grimes: 2/FL/BP
Barney McCosky: S7.1-2
Pete Suder: 146(1)/FO.2-3
Sam Chapman: 4/P

Bot 1

Leon Culberson: S7
Johnny Pesky: 3/G.1-2
Dom DiMaggio: S9.2-3
Ted Williams: 43.1-2;3-H
Bobby Doerr: 4/P

Top 2

George McQuinn: 7
Hank Majeski: S7
Gene Desautels: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Rudy York: 43
Pinky Higgins: 13
Hal Wagner: D7
Tex Hughson: S5/BG.2-3
Leon Culberson: 8/8D

Top 3

Lou Knerr: 7
Elmer Valo: 3/P/FL
Oscar Grimes: S1
Barney McCosky: SB2
Barney McCosky: W
Pete Suder: 43

Bot 3

Johnny Pesky: 3/G
Dom DiMaggio: S9
Ted Williams: 7
Bobby Doerr: 5/P

Top 4

Sam Chapman: K
George McQuinn: 43
Hank Majeski: 13

Bot 4

Rudy York: S7
Pinky Higgins: 64(1)3/GDP
Hal Wagner: 7

Top 5

Gene Desautels: 8
Lou Knerr: 53
Elmer Valo: S8
Oscar Grimes: 163

Bot 5

Tex Hughson: W
Leon Culberson: S9.1-2
Johnny Pesky: 8
Dom DiMaggio: D9.1-3;2-H
Ted Williams: IW
Bobby Doerr: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Rudy York: 8/F.3-H
Pinky Higgins: D7/7D.1-H;2-H
Hal Wagner: 43

Top 6

Barney McCosky: 8
Pete Suder: 53
Sam Chapman: 7/L

Bot 6

Tex Hughson: W
Leon Culberson: 36(1)/FO/BG
Johnny Pesky: 53.1-2
Dom DiMaggio: E5.2-3
Ted Williams: 9/9D

Top 7

George McQuinn: 63
Hank Majeski: 9
Gene Desautels: 63

Bot 7

Bobby Doerr: 9
Rudy York: 63
Pinky Higgins: 53

Top 8

Everett Fagan: K
Elmer Valo: 6/L
Oscar Grimes: 53

Bot 8

Hal Wagner: 3/G
Tex Hughson: 4/P
Leon Culberson: 53

Top 9

Barney McCosky: 63
Pete Suder: 43
Sam Chapman: 9