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 5β1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. βΆ Video β
βΎ Arcade
Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1949-09-13 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 10229 Β· 2:21
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7β4. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Jack Kramer earned the win and Mel Parnell picked up the save. Al Zarilla went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 |
W: Jack Kramer L: Art Houtteman SV: Mel Parnell
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Charlie Berry Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lake | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
George Kell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pat Mullin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Aaron Robinson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kolloway | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Berry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Art Houtteman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Swift | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Lipon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Al Zarilla | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Stringer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Parnell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Houtteman | 5.2 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
Ted Gray | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Kramer | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Mel Parnell | 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Lake: 53
- George Kell: S8
- Pat Mullin: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Vic Wertz: 4/FL
- Hoot Evers: W
- Aaron Robinson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Don Kolloway: S8.2-H;1-2
- Neil Berry: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S8
- Johnny Pesky: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Williams: S9.1-3
- Vern Stephens: W.1-2
- Al Zarilla: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Billy Goodman: S/89.2X3(945)
- Lou Stringer: 63
Top 2
- Art Houtteman: 53
- Eddie Lake: D8
- George Kell: 9
- Pat Mullin: 9
Bot 2
- Birdie Tebbetts: S9
- Jack Kramer: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
- Dom DiMaggio: 5/FL
Top 3
- Vic Wertz: 5
- Hoot Evers: K
- Aaron Robinson: 8
Bot 3
- Johnny Pesky: S4
- Ted Williams: 8
- Vern Stephens: SB2
- Vern Stephens: K/C
- Al Zarilla: HP
- Billy Goodman: PO2(185)
Top 4
- Don Kolloway: 7
- Neil Berry: 9
- Art Houtteman: 7
Bot 4
- Billy Goodman: S9
- Lou Stringer: 7
- Birdie Tebbetts: S9.1-2
- Jack Kramer: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 4
Top 5
- Eddie Lake: W
- George Kell: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Pat Mullin: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Johnny Pesky: S4/BG
- Ted Williams: 9
- Vern Stephens: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Vic Wertz: W
- Hoot Evers: S8.1-2
- Aaron Robinson: S9.2-3;1-2
- Don Kolloway: 7.3-H
- Neil Berry: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Art Houtteman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Al Zarilla: 7
- Billy Goodman: S7
- Lou Stringer: D7/7L.1-3
- Birdie Tebbetts: S/89.3-H;2-3
- Tom Wright: 8.3-H
- Dom DiMaggio: S/78.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Top 7
- Eddie Lake: K/C
- George Kell: S7
- Pat Mullin: W.1-2
- Vic Wertz: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Ted Williams: 43
- Vern Stephens: K
- Al Zarilla: T/89
- Billy Goodman: S7.3-H
- Lou Stringer: K
Top 8
- Hoot Evers: S5
- Bob Swift: W.1-2
- Don Kolloway: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Neil Berry: 3
Bot 8
- Birdie Tebbetts: W
- Mel Parnell: 14/SH.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: S8.2-H
- Ted Williams: 13
Top 9
- Johnny Lipon: 9
- Eddie Lake: W
- George Kell: W.1-2
- Pat Mullin: 13.2-3;1-2
- Vic Wertz: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Pesky picked off when Hoot Evers snuck in behind him






















