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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1947-07-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · 1:53

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Tex Hughson earned the win. Ted Williams went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

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

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Charlie Berry · 3B: Hal Weafer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Dillinger	4	1	1	1	1	0
Johnny Berardino	4	0	1	0	0	2
Vern Stephens	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jeff Heath	4	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Lehner	3	1	2	0	1	0
Willard Brown	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Judnich	4	1	2	1	0	0
Les Moss	2	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Sanford	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hank Thompson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Zarilla	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jake Early	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Coleman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Dente	4	0	1	1	1	0
Johnny Pesky	4	0	0	0	0	2
Sam Mele	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ted Williams	4	1	1	2	0	0
Bobby Doerr	4	1	2	0	0	0
Dom DiMaggio	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jake Jones	4	1	3	1	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts	2	0	1	0	2	0
Tex Hughson	4	0	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Sanford	6.0	8	1	3
Glen Moulder	0.1	0	2	0
Sam Zoldak	1.2	1	2	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Hughson	9.0	8	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bob Dillinger: HR/F7D
Johnny Berardino: K
Vern Stephens: S
Jeff Heath: 4/P
Paul Lehner: S.1-2
Willard Brown: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Sam Dente: 63
Johnny Pesky: K
Sam Mele: 53

Top 2

Wally Judnich: S
Les Moss: 7
Fred Sanford: 14/SH.1-2
Bob Dillinger: W
Johnny Berardino: K

Bot 2

Ted Williams: 63
Bobby Doerr: E5/TH1.B-2
Dom DiMaggio: 9
Jake Jones: S.2-H(UR)
Birdie Tebbetts: S.1-3
Tex Hughson: K

Top 3

Vern Stephens: K
Jeff Heath: K
Paul Lehner: W
Willard Brown: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Sam Dente: 63
Johnny Pesky: 9
Sam Mele: 53

Top 4

Wally Judnich: 9
Les Moss: 5
Fred Sanford: K

Bot 4

Ted Williams: 3/G
Bobby Doerr: S
Dom DiMaggio: 43.1-2
Jake Jones: 7

Top 5

Bob Dillinger: 3/P
Johnny Berardino: D
Vern Stephens: 7
Jeff Heath: 3/G

Bot 5

Birdie Tebbetts: 2/P
Tex Hughson: 9
Sam Dente: S
Johnny Pesky: 3/G

Top 6

Paul Lehner: 5
Willard Brown: S
Wally Judnich: CS2(24)
Wally Judnich: 6

Bot 6

Sam Mele: S6/G
Ted Williams: HR/F8XD.1-H
Bobby Doerr: S
Dom DiMaggio: 4(1)/FO
Jake Jones: CS2(24)
Jake Jones: T/G25F
Birdie Tebbetts: W
Tex Hughson: K

Top 7

Hank Thompson: 43/G34
Al Zarilla: K
Bob Dillinger: 63

Bot 7

Sam Dente: W
Johnny Pesky: 13/SH.1-2
Sam Mele: W
Ted Williams: 9
Bobby Doerr: 8

Top 8

Johnny Berardino: 8
Vern Stephens: 63
Jeff Heath: 2/P

Bot 8

Dom DiMaggio: W
Jake Jones: S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Birdie Tebbetts: IW
Tex Hughson: 32(3)/FO/BG.2-3;1-2
Sam Dente: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
Johnny Pesky: K

Top 9

Paul Lehner: D
Willard Brown: 8
Wally Judnich: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
Jake Early: 43
Ray Coleman: E7/F7S.2-H(NR)(UR)
Bob Dillinger: 9/L9LD

Notes & reviews

Into LF screen
Judnich: good play
Into CF bleachers at the 420' mark
Sanford ran over and threw his glove at the foul ball; by rule, Jones was awarded a triple; current rule specifies that ball must be fair for this rule to be invoked
Doerr: good play
High hopper
Mele: running 1-handed catch Hughson: 105 pitches

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