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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1948-06-04 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 1:55
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 10β4. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 8th. Joe Dobson earned the win. Les Moss went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
W: Joe Dobson L: Bryan Stephens SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Dillinger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Stevens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Zarilla | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Lehner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Platt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Les Moss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Sam Dente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Vern Stephens | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dobson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Dobson | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dillinger: S8
- Chuck Stevens: 43.1-2
- Jerry Priddy: 53
- Al Zarilla: 63
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Billy Goodman: 5/P/FL
- Ted Williams: 43
Top 2
- Paul Lehner: 5/P
- Whitey Platt: S8
- Les Moss: D7.1-3
- Sam Dente: 8.3-H
- Bryan Stephens: K
Bot 2
- Stan Spence: K
- Vern Stephens: 4/P
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Top 3
- Bob Dillinger: 6/P
- Chuck Stevens: 9
- Jerry Priddy: 9
Bot 3
- Billy Hitchcock: D7
- Birdie Tebbetts: D8.2-H
- Joe Dobson: FC/1/BG
- Dom DiMaggio: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- Billy Goodman: D7.1-H;2-H
- Ted Williams: W
- Stan Spence: 8.2-3
- Vern Stephens: S7.1-2;3-H
- Bobby Doerr: 7
Top 4
- Al Zarilla: 9
- Paul Lehner: 6/P
- Whitey Platt: HR/7
- Les Moss: 43
Bot 4
- Billy Hitchcock: 53
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Joe Dobson: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 3/P
Top 5
- Sam Dente: 43
- Ray Shore: K
- Bob Dillinger: S7
- Chuck Stevens: 7
Bot 5
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Ted Williams: W
- Stan Spence: 8
- Vern Stephens: S8.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Hitchcock: 9
Top 6
- Jerry Priddy: 63
- Al Zarilla: S4
- Paul Lehner: S9.1-3
- Whitey Platt: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Joe Dobson: 31
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
Top 7
- Les Moss: K/C
- Sam Dente: 63
- Ray Shore: 8
Bot 7
- Billy Goodman: W
- Ted Williams: 5/P/FL
- Stan Spence: 9
- Vern Stephens: 7
Top 8
- Bob Dillinger: K
- Chuck Stevens: 7
- Jerry Priddy: 63
Bot 8
- Bobby Doerr: 5/L
- Billy Hitchcock: S8
- Birdie Tebbetts: S7.1-2
- Joe Dobson: HP.2-3;1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: WP.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Dom DiMaggio: S8.2-H;3-H
- Billy Goodman: D9.1-3
- Ted Williams: IW
- Stan Spence: 3/G.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Vern Stephens: S8.2-H;3-H
- Bobby Doerr: 43
Top 9
- Al Zarilla: S8
- Paul Lehner: 5/P
- Whitey Platt: 8
- Les Moss: HR/7.1-H
- Sam Dente: 63
Notes & reviews
- Joe Dobson hit on the stomach by an off speed pitch as he squared around to bunt; the Browns argued that he offered at the pitch
















