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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1946-07-04 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 25998 · 2:52
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–8. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 6th. Clem Dreisewerd earned the win and Mike Ryba picked up the save. Ted Williams went 2-for-5 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 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 19 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
W: Clem Dreisewerd L: Lou Knerr SV: Mike Ryba
Umpires — HP: Jim Boyer · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leon Culberson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy York | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rip Russell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Wagner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Zuber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Lazor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom McBride | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ryba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Barney McCosky | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Bruce Konopka | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Handley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Caulfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Russ Christopher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tuck Stainback | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Derry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Irv Hall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wallaesa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Zuber | 4.2 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
 Bob Klinger | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Earl Johnson | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mace Brown | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Clem Dreisewerd | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Ryba | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Christopher | 5.2 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
| Bob Savage | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Everett Fagan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Knerr | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Leon Culberson: 7/L
- Johnny Pesky: S7
- Dom DiMaggio: S4.1-2#
- Ted Williams: K/C
- Bobby Doerr: 6(1)/G/FO
Bot 1
- Elmer Valo: W
- Barney McCosky: SB2#
- Barney McCosky: K
- Bruce Konopka: 3/G.2-2#
- Sam Chapman: 7
Top 2
- Rudy York: 9
- Rip Russell: K
- Hal Wagner: K
Bot 2
- Buddy Rosar: 9/L
- Hank Majeski: 63
- Gene Handley: 13
Top 3
- Bill Zuber: K
- Leon Culberson: S8
- Johnny Pesky: OA.1X2(26)#
- Johnny Pesky: K
Bot 3
- Jake Caulfield: K/C
- Russ Christopher: 8
- Elmer Valo: 43
Top 4
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Ted Williams: HR/9D
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Rudy York: K
Bot 4
- Barney McCosky: 8
- Bruce Konopka: E9/F.B-1#
- Sam Chapman: W.1-2
- Buddy Rosar: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Majeski: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Gene Handley: 43
Top 5
- Rip Russell: 3/FL
- Hal Wagner: S7
- Bill Zuber: 16(1)/FO
- Leon Culberson: 7/L
Bot 5
- Jake Caulfield: K
- Russ Christopher: 43
- Elmer Valo: W
- Barney McCosky: W.1-2
- Bruce Konopka: S9.2-H;1-2#
- Sam Chapman: D9.2-H;1-3
- Buddy Rosar: W
- Hank Majeski: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George McQuinn: K
Top 6
- Johnny Pesky: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: S8.1-2#
- Ted Williams: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Doerr: 9/L.3-H;1-1#
- Rudy York: K
- Rip Russell: D7.1-H
- Hal Wagner: W
- Johnny Lazor: S7.2-3;1-2
- Leon Culberson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2#
- Johnny Pesky: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Jake Caulfield: 8
- Tuck Stainback: W
- Elmer Valo: W.1-2
- Barney McCosky: W.2-3;1-2
- Bruce Konopka: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Dom DiMaggio: S6
- Ted Williams: 7
- Bobby Doerr: S7.1-2#
- Rudy York: E1.2-3;1-2
- Rip Russell: K/C
- Hal Wagner: 8
Bot 7
- Sam Chapman: S7
- Gene Desautels: D7.1-H
- Hank Majeski: FC1.2X3(15)
- Pete Suder: 53.1-2
- Russ Derry: T9.2-H
- Irv Hall: S.3-H
- Elmer Valo: S9.1-2#
- Barney McCosky: K
Top 8
- Tom McBride: S
- Leon Culberson: 53/SH.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: T8.2-H
- Dom DiMaggio: S9.3-H
- Ted Williams: SB2#
- Ted Williams: 9
- Bobby Doerr: 8
Bot 8
- Bruce Konopka: 9
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Gene Desautels: D7#
- Hank Majeski: PB.2-3#
- Hank Majeski: 3/FL
Top 9
- Rudy York: D8
- Rip Russell: 7
- Hal Wagner: S8.2-H
- Mike Ryba: S7.1-2#
- Leon Culberson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Pete Suder: 13
- Jack Wallaesa: HR/9D
- Irv Hall: 6/L
- Elmer Valo: 43