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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1948-09-19 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · 8 innings · Att: 55255 · 2:03
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 8–6. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 4th. Lou Kretlow earned the win. Stan Spence went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
W: Lou Kretlow L: Boo Ferriss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Red Jones · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Spence | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Kramer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Ferriss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Lipon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Neil Berry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Wertz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Mullin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Wakefield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jimmy Outlaw | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Vico | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Houtteman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Kretlow | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kramer | 3.2 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Ferriss | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Houtteman | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Lou Kretlow | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S
- Johnny Pesky: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Johnny Pesky: 43.3-H
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: S.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S.2-H;1-3
- Stan Spence: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Billy Goodman: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Lipon: 6/P
- Neil Berry: 163
- Vic Wertz: D
- Pat Mullin: E4/G.2-3
- Dick Wakefield: K
Top 2
- Matt Batts: 8
- Jack Kramer: S
- Dom DiMaggio: 53/SH.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Bot 2
- Jimmy Outlaw: S
- Sam Vico: 7
- Joe Ginsberg: S.1-2
- Art Houtteman: 2
- Johnny Lipon: S.2-H;1-2
- Neil Berry: 3/P
Top 3
- Ted Williams: 43
- Vern Stephens: K
- Bobby Doerr: 63
Bot 3
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Pat Mullin: 8
- Dick Wakefield: K
Top 4
- Stan Spence: W
- Billy Goodman: S.1-2
- Matt Batts: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jack Kramer: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
Bot 4
- Jimmy Outlaw: 8
- Sam Vico: S
- Joe Ginsberg: S.1-2
- Art Houtteman: S.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Lipon: 7/F7DW
- Neil Berry: S9/THH.2-H;1-3;B-2(E2)
- Vic Wertz: W
- Pat Mullin: S8.3-H;2-H;1-H(E5/TH2)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Dick Wakefield: W
- Jimmy Outlaw: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Johnny Pesky: 63
- Ted Williams: 7
- Vern Stephens: S/G
- Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
- Billy Goodman: 63
Bot 5
- Sam Vico: 7
- Joe Ginsberg: 8
- Fred Hutchinson: 43
Top 6
- Wally Moses: 2/P
- Dave Ferriss: K
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Bot 6
- Johnny Lipon: 63
- Neil Berry: K
- Vic Wertz: 43
Top 7
- Ted Williams: K
- Vern Stephens: 2/P
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Stan Spence: 5/P
Bot 7
- Pat Mullin: 8
- Dick Wakefield: HR/9
- Jimmy Outlaw: HP
- Sam Vico: HP.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Kretlow: S8/8S.3-H;2XH(82);1-2
- Johnny Lipon: 8
Top 8
- Billy Goodman: K
- Birdie Tebbetts: 63
- Tom Wright: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Williams: leaping catch robbed Lipon of HR
- Batts dropped throw-in
- Scratch single
- Into RF stands
- Game called for darkness