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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1948-07-11 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 10 innings Β· 3:06

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–8. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Boo Ferriss earned the win. Pete Suder went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Boo Ferriss   L: Carl Scheib   SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio511110
Johnny Pesky513010
Stan Spence621201
Vern Stephens501110
Bobby Doerr411010
Sam Mele412211
Billy Goodman512201
Birdie Tebbetts511000
Joe Dobson100000
Dave Ferriss311010

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost401010
Barney McCosky513100
Ray Coleman500000
Ferris Fain511100
Hank Majeski511101
Elmer Valo310020
Herman Franks410011
Pete Suder423410
Lou Brissie212100
Bubba Harris100000
Carl Scheib200002

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Dobson2.2820
Dave Ferriss7.1334

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lou Brissie3.1731
Bubba Harris2.1201
Joe Coleman2.1110
Carl Scheib2.0321

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: 53
  • Johnny Pesky: S7
  • Stan Spence: D7.1-H
  • Vern Stephens: W
  • Bobby Doerr: 9
  • Sam Mele: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Sam Mele: S1.3-H;2-2
  • Billy Goodman: K/C

Bot 1

  • Eddie Joost: 9
  • Barney McCosky: S9
  • Ray Coleman: 9
  • Ferris Fain: 8/L

Top 2

  • Birdie Tebbetts: 63
  • Joe Dobson: 3/FL
  • Dom DiMaggio: 5/L

Bot 2

  • Hank Majeski: 63
  • Elmer Valo: 9
  • Herman Franks: W
  • Pete Suder: T7.1-H
  • Lou Brissie: S7.3-H
  • Eddie Joost: S7.1-2
  • Barney McCosky: S8.1-2;2-H
  • Ray Coleman: 9

Top 3

  • Johnny Pesky: D9
  • Stan Spence: FC4.2X3(45)
  • Vern Stephens: 9
  • Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
  • Sam Mele: S7.1-2;2-H
  • Billy Goodman: D8.1-H;2-H
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 63

Bot 3

  • Ferris Fain: 13
  • Hank Majeski: S9
  • Elmer Valo: W.1-2
  • Herman Franks: 8
  • Pete Suder: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Lou Brissie: S8
  • Eddie Joost: W.1-2
  • Barney McCosky: 8

Top 4

  • Dave Ferriss: 43
  • Dom DiMaggio: W
  • Johnny Pesky: D9.1-3
  • Stan Spence: 43.2-3;3-H
  • Vern Stephens: 63

Bot 4

  • Ray Coleman: 9
  • Ferris Fain: 9/L
  • Hank Majeski: 9

Top 5

  • Bobby Doerr: 9
  • Sam Mele: 53
  • Billy Goodman: 43

Bot 5

  • Elmer Valo: W
  • Herman Franks: 4
  • Pete Suder: W.1-2
  • Bubba Harris: CS3(265)
  • Bubba Harris: 63

Top 6

  • Birdie Tebbetts: S8
  • Dave Ferriss: S9.1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 2/FL
  • Johnny Pesky: 6E3.1-2;2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Stan Spence: K
  • Vern Stephens: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
  • Bobby Doerr: 63

Bot 6

  • Eddie Joost: 7
  • Barney McCosky: 63
  • Ray Coleman: 4

Top 7

  • Sam Mele: W
  • Billy Goodman: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 5/FL

Bot 7

  • Ferris Fain: 43
  • Hank Majeski: K
  • Elmer Valo: 9

Top 8

  • Dave Ferriss: 8
  • Dom DiMaggio: 8
  • Johnny Pesky: 9

Bot 8

  • Herman Franks: 4
  • Pete Suder: S8
  • Carl Scheib: K
  • Eddie Joost: 8

Top 9

  • Stan Spence: 4
  • Vern Stephens: 53
  • Bobby Doerr: S7
  • Sam Mele: K

Bot 9

  • Barney McCosky: S8
  • Ray Coleman: 13.1-2
  • Ferris Fain: D8.2-H;B-3
  • Hank Majeski: 13.3-H
  • Elmer Valo: 8

Top 10

  • Billy Goodman: T8
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 5/FL
  • Dave Ferriss: W
  • Dom DiMaggio: D9.1-3;3-H
  • Johnny Pesky: W
  • Stan Spence: 4
  • Vern Stephens: 8

Bot 10

  • Herman Franks: K
  • Pete Suder: 7
  • Carl Scheib: K

Notes & reviews

  • Barney McCosky injured his hip sliding into HP; Red Sox manager argued that McCosky was out and everyone rushed to leaving 3rd base uncovered so Fain took the base; 3B umpire Boyer said time had been called and sent Fain back to 2nd; Athletics 3b coach Al Simmons argued vigorously that time had not been called and was ejected by Boyer; eventually HP umpire Passarella ruled that time had not been called and allowed Fain to take 3rd; but ejection of Simmons remained