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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1948-08-18 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 24178 Β· 2:06

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 10–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Denny Galehouse earned the win. Birdie Tebbetts went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Denny Galehouse   L: Carl Scheib   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: Red Jones Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost110011
Barney McCosky402100
Sam Chapman301110
Ferris Fain400000
Hank Majeski401000
Elmer Valo301010
Pete Suder300011
Buddy Rosar402000
Carl Scheib100000
Herman Franks100000
Don White211000
Bob Savage100000
Ray Coleman100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio512101
Johnny Pesky512000
Ted Williams523100
Vern Stephens512100
Bobby Doerr311220
Stan Spence210130
Billy Goodman512100
Birdie Tebbetts513200
Denny Galehouse412000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Scheib2.0710
Bubba Harris2.0321
Bob Savage4.0720

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Galehouse9.0842

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Joost: W
  • Barney McCosky: S9.1-3
  • Sam Chapman: 8.3-H
  • Ferris Fain: 8
  • Hank Majeski: 43

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: 53
  • Johnny Pesky: S4
  • Ted Williams: S/78.1-3
  • Vern Stephens: 7.1-2(TH)
  • Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H;3-H
  • Stan Spence: WP.1-2
  • Stan Spence: 8

Top 2

  • Elmer Valo: S7
  • Pete Suder: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Buddy Rosar: S7
  • Carl Scheib: 63

Bot 2

  • Billy Goodman: 7/L
  • Birdie Tebbetts: S9
  • Denny Galehouse: S9.1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 8
  • Johnny Pesky: 3/G

Top 3

  • Eddie Joost: K
  • Barney McCosky: 9/9D
  • Sam Chapman: D7
  • Ferris Fain: 9

Bot 3

  • Ted Williams: S/89
  • Vern Stephens: S7.1-2
  • Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stan Spence: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Billy Goodman: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3;3-H
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D7.3-H
  • Denny Galehouse: 8

Top 4

  • Hank Majeski: 3/P
  • Elmer Valo: 7
  • Pete Suder: K

Bot 4

  • Dom DiMaggio: K
  • Johnny Pesky: 8
  • Ted Williams: S9
  • Vern Stephens: S7.1-2
  • Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stan Spence: 3/G

Top 5

  • Buddy Rosar: S6
  • Herman Franks: 9
  • Don White: 7
  • Barney McCosky: 43

Bot 5

  • Billy Goodman: S1/BG
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D9.1-H
  • Denny Galehouse: S5/BG.2-3
  • Dom DiMaggio: S7.1-2;3-H
  • Johnny Pesky: S9.1-2;2-3
  • Ted Williams: 63.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Vern Stephens: 643.2-3;3-H
  • Bobby Doerr: 7

Top 6

  • Sam Chapman: W
  • Ferris Fain: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Hank Majeski: S/89
  • Elmer Valo: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Stan Spence: W
  • Billy Goodman: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 7

Top 7

  • Pete Suder: 4/P
  • Buddy Rosar: 3/P/FL
  • Bob Savage: 8

Bot 7

  • Denny Galehouse: 7
  • Dom DiMaggio: S7
  • Johnny Pesky: 9
  • Ted Williams: 9

Top 8

  • Don White: D7
  • Barney McCosky: S9.2-H
  • Sam Chapman: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Ferris Fain: 63

Bot 8

  • Vern Stephens: 7
  • Bobby Doerr: 8
  • Stan Spence: W
  • Billy Goodman: D/78.1-H;B-3(E8/TH)
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 13

Top 9

  • Hank Majeski: 53
  • Elmer Valo: W
  • Pete Suder: W.1-2
  • Buddy Rosar: 5/P/FL
  • Ray Coleman: 6/P

Notes & reviews

  • Eddie Joost aggravated a hand injury swinging the bat
  • Hank Majeski threw to 2B forgetting there was no runner on 1B