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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox

1948-07-20 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 9656 Β· 2:15

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 8–3. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Jack Kramer earned the win. Les Moss went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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SLA02000000137
BOS10004021811

W: Jack Kramer   L: Bill Kennedy   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Art Passarella Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Boyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Browns β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dillinger400000
Al Zarilla401001
Jerry Priddy400001
Whitey Platt311000
Dick Kokos402001
Les Moss411201
Andy Anderson200010
Chuck Stevens200000
Bill Kennedy200000
Paul Lehner101000
Don Lund111100

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio411110
Johnny Pesky310020
Stan Spence410110
Vern Stephens423110
Bobby Doerr500002
Sam Mele513100
Billy Goodman412110
Birdie Tebbetts412311
Jack Kramer400013

St. Louis Browns β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Kennedy7.0884
Al Widmar1.0302

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Kramer9.0714

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bob Dillinger: 63
  • Al Zarilla: K
  • Jerry Priddy: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: W
  • Johnny Pesky: E6/TH.1-3
  • Stan Spence: 9.3-H(UR)
  • Vern Stephens: W.1-2
  • Bobby Doerr: 4/P
  • Sam Mele: 53

Top 2

  • Whitey Platt: S8
  • Dick Kokos: 4/P
  • Les Moss: HR/7.1-H
  • Andy Anderson: 2/FL
  • Chuck Stevens: 8

Bot 2

  • Billy Goodman: 7
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D9
  • Jack Kramer: PO2(15)
  • Jack Kramer: K/C

Top 3

  • Bill Kennedy: 13
  • Bob Dillinger: 43
  • Al Zarilla: S5/BG
  • Jerry Priddy: K/C

Bot 3

  • Dom DiMaggio: S6
  • Johnny Pesky: 6/P
  • Stan Spence: 9
  • Vern Stephens: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Bobby Doerr: 7

Top 4

  • Whitey Platt: 7
  • Dick Kokos: K
  • Les Moss: 8

Bot 4

  • Sam Mele: S8
  • Billy Goodman: S8.1-2
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 43.1-2;2-3
  • Jack Kramer: K
  • Dom DiMaggio: 63

Top 5

  • Andy Anderson: W
  • Chuck Stevens: 13/SH.1-2
  • Bill Kennedy: 53.2-3
  • Bob Dillinger: 13

Bot 5

  • Johnny Pesky: W
  • Stan Spence: W.1-2
  • Vern Stephens: D7.1-3;2-H
  • Bobby Doerr: K
  • Sam Mele: 4/P
  • Billy Goodman: W
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D8.1-H;2-H;3-H
  • Jack Kramer: W
  • Dom DiMaggio: 43

Top 6

  • Al Zarilla: 43
  • Jerry Priddy: 9
  • Whitey Platt: 8

Bot 6

  • Johnny Pesky: 63
  • Stan Spence: 3/G
  • Vern Stephens: E5
  • Bobby Doerr: K

Top 7

  • Dick Kokos: S9
  • Les Moss: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Andy Anderson: 63

Bot 7

  • Sam Mele: T8
  • Billy Goodman: 9.3-H
  • Birdie Tebbetts: W
  • Jack Kramer: E7/F.1-3
  • Dom DiMaggio: 9.3-H;1-3
  • Johnny Pesky: W
  • Stan Spence: 9

Top 8

  • Chuck Stevens: 3/G
  • Paul Lehner: S8
  • Bob Dillinger: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Vern Stephens: D9
  • Bobby Doerr: 63.2-3
  • Sam Mele: S7.3-H
  • Billy Goodman: S5/BG.1-2
  • Birdie Tebbetts: K+SB3;SB2
  • Jack Kramer: K

Top 9

  • Al Zarilla: 7
  • Jerry Priddy: 13
  • Don Lund: HR/7
  • Dick Kokos: S8
  • Les Moss: K

Notes & reviews

  • Whitney Platt injured when he dove for the ball