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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 10β2. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Barney McCosky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Buddy Rosar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Scheib | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herman Franks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Denny Galehouse | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Scheib | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Denny Galehouse | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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



















