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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†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1948-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 11221 Β· 2:39

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Billy Hitchcock went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Ellis Kinder   L: Phil Marchildon   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Cal Hubbard Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio501100
Johnny Pesky400010
Ted Williams311020
Vern Stephens300020
Stan Spence501100
Billy Goodman512001
Birdie Tebbetts401011
Billy Hitchcock422200
Ellis Kinder210021

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost401010
Barney McCosky501000
Ferris Fain512100
Hank Majeski512000
Sam Chapman402001
Elmer Valo411000
Buddy Rosar401100
Pete Suder301110
Phil Marchildon300001
Ray Coleman100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ellis Kinder9.01122

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Phil Marchildon8.0882
Bubba Harris1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: 8/L
  • Johnny Pesky: 43
  • Ted Williams: W
  • Vern Stephens: W.1-2
  • Stan Spence: 31

Bot 1

  • Eddie Joost: 7/L
  • Barney McCosky: 8
  • Ferris Fain: 2

Top 2

  • Billy Goodman: S4
  • Birdie Tebbetts: W.1-2
  • Billy Hitchcock: 8
  • Ellis Kinder: K
  • Dom DiMaggio: 9/89

Bot 2

  • Hank Majeski: 8
  • Sam Chapman: S7/78
  • Elmer Valo: 7
  • Buddy Rosar: S9.1-2
  • Pete Suder: 8/78D

Top 3

  • Johnny Pesky: 43
  • Ted Williams: D8
  • Vern Stephens: 53
  • Stan Spence: T9.2-H
  • Billy Goodman: 7/L

Bot 3

  • Phil Marchildon: 5/L
  • Eddie Joost: S7
  • Barney McCosky: 8/L
  • Ferris Fain: 63

Top 4

  • Birdie Tebbetts: K
  • Billy Hitchcock: HR/7
  • Ellis Kinder: 7/L
  • Dom DiMaggio: 53

Bot 4

  • Hank Majeski: 5
  • Sam Chapman: 7
  • Elmer Valo: 7

Top 5

  • Johnny Pesky: 4/L
  • Ted Williams: 8/89D
  • Vern Stephens: W
  • Stan Spence: 8

Bot 5

  • Buddy Rosar: 8/L
  • Pete Suder: S7
  • Phil Marchildon: K
  • Eddie Joost: W.1-2
  • Barney McCosky: 43

Top 6

  • Billy Goodman: 4/L
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D8
  • Billy Hitchcock: 8
  • Ellis Kinder: W
  • Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Ferris Fain: HR/9
  • Hank Majeski: S4
  • Sam Chapman: S8.1-3
  • Elmer Valo: SB2#
  • Elmer Valo: 7
  • Buddy Rosar: 7/78.3-H
  • Pete Suder: IW
  • Phil Marchildon: 7/L

Top 7

  • Johnny Pesky: W
  • Ted Williams: 4(1)3/GDP
  • Vern Stephens: 6/L

Bot 7

  • Eddie Joost: 7
  • Barney McCosky: 43
  • Ferris Fain: S5
  • Hank Majeski: S7.1-2
  • Sam Chapman: K

Top 8

  • Stan Spence: 31
  • Billy Goodman: S8
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 53.1-2
  • Billy Hitchcock: S8.2-H
  • Ellis Kinder: W.1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Pesky: E4/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Ted Williams: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Ted Williams: IW
  • Vern Stephens: 13

Bot 8

  • Elmer Valo: T7
  • Buddy Rosar: 3/FL
  • Pete Suder: 63.3-H
  • Ray Coleman: 3

Top 9

  • Stan Spence: 43
  • Billy Goodman: K
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 7

Bot 9

  • Eddie Joost: 63
  • Barney McCosky: S8
  • Ferris Fain: 7
  • Hank Majeski: 7