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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1947-05-16 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 8639 · 2:28

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 12–7. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Fritz Dorish earned the win. Paul Lehner went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLA	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	7	12
BOS	2	0	3	2	4	0	0	1		12	10

W: Fritz Dorish L: Jack Kramer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Dillinger	5	1	2	0	0	0
Paul Lehner	5	2	3	4	0	0
Jerry Witte	5	1	2	1	0	0
Vern Stephens	4	1	2	2	1	0
Al Zarilla	5	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Berardino	4	0	1	0	1	0
Ray Coleman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Les Moss	1	0	1	0	1	0
Jack Kramer	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jake Early	1	1	0	0	1	0
Walter Brown	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rusty Peters	1	1	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Pellagrini	5	2	2	0	0	0
Johnny Pesky	3	4	2	0	2	0
Ted Williams	3	4	2	4	2	0
Rudy York	3	1	2	2	2	1
Bobby Doerr	4	0	0	3	1	0
Dom DiMaggio	5	0	1	1	0	1
Leon Culberson	3	1	1	0	1	0
Hal Wagner	4	0	0	1	0	0
Fritz Dorish	4	0	0	0	0	3

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jack Kramer	4.0	8	2	2
Walter Brown	4.0	2	6	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Dorish	9.0	12	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Dillinger: S7
Paul Lehner: S6.1-2
Jerry Witte: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Vern Stephens: 9

Bot 1

Eddie Pellagrini: S8
Johnny Pesky: 7/L
Ted Williams: W.1-2
Rudy York: S7.1-3;2-H
Bobby Doerr: 9.3-H
Dom DiMaggio: K

Top 2

Al Zarilla: 23
Johnny Berardino: 43
Ray Coleman: 43

Bot 2

Leon Culberson: S7
Hal Wagner: 46(1)/FO
Fritz Dorish: 43.1-2
Eddie Pellagrini: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 3

Les Moss: D7
Jack Kramer: K
Bob Dillinger: 8.2-3
Paul Lehner: 43

Bot 3

Johnny Pesky: S5/BG
Ted Williams: S9.1-2
Rudy York: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Doerr: 8/L.3-H
Dom DiMaggio: S7.1-2;2-H
Leon Culberson: HP.2-3;1-2
Hal Wagner: 8.3-H
Fritz Dorish: K

Top 4

Jerry Witte: 9
Vern Stephens: S/78
Al Zarilla: 43.1-2
Johnny Berardino: W
Ray Coleman: 3/G

Bot 4

Eddie Pellagrini: 53
Johnny Pesky: S9
Ted Williams: E3/TH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Rudy York: D/78.2-H(UR)
Bobby Doerr: 53
Dom DiMaggio: 53

Top 5

Les Moss: W
Jack Kramer: K
Bob Dillinger: 64(1)/FO
Paul Lehner: 43

Bot 5

Leon Culberson: W
Hal Wagner: 9
Fritz Dorish: K
Eddie Pellagrini: S7.1-2
Johnny Pesky: W.2-3;1-2
Ted Williams: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Rudy York: K

Top 6

Jerry Witte: S7
Vern Stephens: 7
Al Zarilla: 46(1)/FO
Johnny Berardino: D7.1-3
Ray Coleman: 13

Bot 6

Bobby Doerr: W
Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO
Leon Culberson: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Jake Early: W
Walter Brown: K/C
Bob Dillinger: S5.1-2
Paul Lehner: HR/9.2-H;1-H
Jerry Witte: 6/P
Vern Stephens: W
Al Zarilla: 43

Bot 7

Hal Wagner: 8
Fritz Dorish: K
Eddie Pellagrini: 63

Top 8

Johnny Berardino: 43
Ray Coleman: 7
Jake Early: 43

Bot 8

Johnny Pesky: W
Ted Williams: W.1-2
Rudy York: WP.1-2;2-3
Rudy York: W
Bobby Doerr: 9.3-H
Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Leon Culberson: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

Rusty Peters: D/78
Bob Dillinger: 53
Paul Lehner: T/89.2-H
Jerry Witte: S7.3-H
Vern Stephens: HR/7.1-H
Al Zarilla: 13
Johnny Berardino: 7