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Boston Red Sox @ 
St. Louis Browns
1947-07-20 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 7633 · 2:04
St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. St. Louis Browns put up 4 in the 6th. Sam Zoldak earned the win and Fred Sanford picked up the save. Jeff Heath went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Sam Zoldak L: Boo Ferriss SV: Fred Sanford
Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Hal Weafer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Dente | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Partee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny Galehouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Heath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lehner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Judnich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Schultz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Zoldak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Coleman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Sanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Galehouse | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Ferriss | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Murphy | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Dorish | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Muncrief | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Walter Brown | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Zoldak | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred Sanford | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Dente: 9
- Johnny Pesky: T7
- Sam Mele: 63.3-H
- Ted Williams: D
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
Bot 1
- Hank Thompson: K
- Billy Hitchcock: 3
- Vern Stephens: S4.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Jeff Heath: 7
Top 2
- Jake Jones: 53
- Roy Partee: 6
- Denny Galehouse: 63
Bot 2
- Paul Lehner: W
- Willard Brown: 64(1)/FO
- Wally Judnich: 8
- Jake Early: 43
Top 3
- Sam Dente: 8
- Johnny Pesky: T
- Sam Mele: S.3-H
- Ted Williams: D8.1-H
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: S.2-H
- Jake Jones: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Joe Schultz: 31
- Hank Thompson: S9
- Billy Hitchcock: 9/F
- Vern Stephens: S.1-2
- Jeff Heath: HR.2-H;1-H
- Paul Lehner: T
- Willard Brown: 6/P
Top 4
- Jake Jones: S
- Roy Partee: S.1-3
- Denny Galehouse: PO3(25)
- Denny Galehouse: 13/SH.1-2
- Sam Dente: W
- Johnny Pesky: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam Mele: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ted Williams: IW
- Bobby Doerr: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Wally Judnich: 6
- Jake Early: D
- Sam Zoldak: 3
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
Top 5
- Dom DiMaggio: S
- Jake Jones: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Roy Partee: W
- Denny Galehouse: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Billy Hitchcock: S
- Vern Stephens: K
- Jeff Heath: 4/LDP.1X2(43)
Top 6
- Sam Dente: 9
- Johnny Pesky: 13
- Sam Mele: 7
Bot 6
- Paul Lehner: S7
- Willard Brown: 8/F
- Wally Judnich: HR/F9D.1-H
- Jake Early: D7
- Ray Coleman: D7.2-H
- Hank Thompson: S8/8S.2-H
- Billy Hitchcock: S.1-2
- Vern Stephens: FC5.2-3;1-2(E5/TH2)
- Jeff Heath: 5/FL
- Paul Lehner: 43
Top 7
- Ted Williams: S
- Bobby Doerr: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
Bot 7
- Willard Brown: 31
- Wally Judnich: 43
- Jake Early: 2
Top 8
- Jake Jones: 2
- Roy Partee: 8
- Wally Moses: 5/P
Bot 8
- Fred Sanford: K
- Hank Thompson: 8/L
- Billy Hitchcock: 4
Top 9
- Sam Dente: 43
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Sam Mele: 9
Notes & reviews
- Atop RF pavilion roof