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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1948-06-03 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 7916 Β· 1:59
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 3β2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Jack Kramer earned the win. Whitey Platt went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Jack Kramer L: Ned Garver SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cal Hubbard Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Dillinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Stevens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Al Zarilla | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Lehner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Platt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Les Moss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Dente | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ned Garver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Kramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ned Garver | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Kramer | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dillinger: 4/L
- Chuck Stevens: 43
- Jerry Priddy: 3/G
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: K/C
- Billy Goodman: D7
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Sam Mele: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Al Zarilla: 43
- Paul Lehner: 43
- Whitey Platt: 63
Bot 2
- Billy Hitchcock: S9
- Birdie Tebbetts: 53.1-2
- Jack Kramer: 53
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
Top 3
- Les Moss: 53
- Sam Dente: 7
- Ned Garver: 7
Bot 3
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: S7.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Sam Mele: K
Top 4
- Bob Dillinger: 53
- Chuck Stevens: S8
- Jerry Priddy: S9.1-3
- Al Zarilla: 5/P
- Paul Lehner: 13
Bot 4
- Billy Hitchcock: 53
- Birdie Tebbetts: 8
- Jack Kramer: 63
Top 5
- Whitey Platt: S8
- Les Moss: 64(1)3/GDP
- Sam Dente: D7
- Ned Garver: 53
Bot 5
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Billy Goodman: 8/L
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: 2/FL
- Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
- Sam Mele: 6/P
Top 6
- Bob Dillinger: S9
- Chuck Stevens: 46(1)/FO
- Jerry Priddy: 43.1-2
- Al Zarilla: 4
Bot 6
- Billy Hitchcock: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: D7
- Jack Kramer: K/C
- Dom DiMaggio: D/78.2-H
- Billy Goodman: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 7
- Paul Lehner: D7
- Whitey Platt: HR/7.2-H
- Les Moss: 53
- Sam Dente: 53
- Ned Garver: 63
Bot 7
- Ted Williams: D7
- Vern Stephens: WP.2-3
- Vern Stephens: 63
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Sam Mele: 63
Top 8
- Bob Dillinger: 13
- Chuck Stevens: 9/9D
- Jerry Priddy: W
- Al Zarilla: 9
Bot 8
- Billy Hitchcock: 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: D7
- Jack Kramer: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: 7
Top 9
- Paul Lehner: 7
- Whitey Platt: W
- Les Moss: S/78.1-2
- Sam Dente: 46(1)3/GDP

















