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Boston Red Sox @
Detroit Tigers
1947-04-30 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 17659 Β· 1:58
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7β1. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 9th. Mel Parnell earned the win. Sam Mele went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Mel Parnell L: Hal Newhouser SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: Bill Grieve Β· 3B: Red Jones Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Pellagrini | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rip Russell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ted Williams | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rudy York | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Sam Mele | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Don Gutteridge | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Partee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mel Parnell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Cullenbine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Wakefield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hoot Evers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Outlaw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Newhouser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mel Parnell | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Newhouser | 8.1 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Art Houtteman | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Pellagrini: 9
- Rip Russell: W
- Ted Williams: WP.1-2
- Ted Williams: 5/FL
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Rudy York: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Lake: 8
- George Kell: S7
- Roy Cullenbine: W.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: SB3;SB2
- Dick Wakefield: FC6/DP.3XH(62);BX2(23)
Top 2
- Sam Mele: 63
- Don Gutteridge: 3/FL
- Roy Partee: 7/L
Bot 2
- Hoot Evers: 99
- Jimmy Outlaw: 99
- Skeeter Webb: 99
Top 3
- Mel Parnell: K
- Eddie Pellagrini: S
- Rip Russell: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99
- Hal Newhouser: 99
- Eddie Lake: 99
Top 4
- Ted Williams: S
- Dom DiMaggio: S.1-3
- Rudy York: 4/FL.3-H;1-2
- Sam Mele: S.2-H
- Don Gutteridge: 99
- Roy Partee: W.1-2
- Mel Parnell: K
Bot 4
- George Kell: S
- Roy Cullenbine: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dick Wakefield: T8
- Hoot Evers: S9.3-H
- Jimmy Outlaw: 99
Top 5
- Eddie Pellagrini: 99
- Rip Russell: K
- Ted Williams: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
Bot 5
- Skeeter Webb: 99
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99
- Hal Newhouser: 99
Top 6
- Rudy York: W
- Sam Mele: T/89.1-H
- Don Gutteridge: 99
- Roy Partee: S/89.3-H
- Mel Parnell: K
- Eddie Pellagrini: S.1-2
- Rip Russell: 99
Bot 6
- Eddie Lake: 99
- George Kell: 99
- Roy Cullenbine: K
Top 7
- Ted Williams: 99
- Dom DiMaggio: 99
- Rudy York: 99
Bot 7
- Dick Wakefield: K
- Hoot Evers: 99
- Jimmy Outlaw: W
- Hank Riebe: 99
Top 8
- Sam Mele: 99
- Don Gutteridge: 99
- Roy Partee: 99
Bot 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: 99
- Hal Newhouser: 99
- Eddie Lake: 99
Top 9
- Mel Parnell: 99
- Eddie Pellagrini: S9
- Rip Russell: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: S8.2-H;1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 99/FL
- Rudy York: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam Mele: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Don Gutteridge: 99
Bot 9
- George Kell: 99
- Roy Cullenbine: 99
- Dick Wakefield: 99
Notes & reviews
- pbp account ends here, rest deduced
- Cullenbine and Webb collided on the popup, allowing Williams to score and DiMaggio to take second

















