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
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Boston Red Sox @
Detroit Tigers
1949-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 18502 Β· 3:59
Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers played to a 14β14 tie. Ted Williams went 3-for-7 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Spence | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Vern Stephens | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Batts | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ellis Kinder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Merl Combs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Windy McCall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tex Hughson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Lake | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Lipon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Kell | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Dick Wakefield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Aaron Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Groth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Sam Vico | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hutchinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Marv Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stubby Overmire | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Swift | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Outlaw | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dizzy Trout | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Neil Berry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ellis Kinder | 2.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Earl Johnson | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Windy McCall | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
Denny Galehouse | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chuck Stobbs | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tex Hughson | 4.1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Hutchinson | 3.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Marv Grissom | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Stubby Overmire | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Marlin Stuart | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Dizzy Trout | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Spence: 3/P
- Johnny Pesky: S8
- Ted Williams: D9.1-H;B-3(E4/TH)
- Vern Stephens: HR/7.3-H
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Billy Goodman: S7
- Sam Mele: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Eddie Lake: S7
- Johnny Lipon: 36(1)/FO
- George Kell: S7.1-2
- Vic Wertz: 9
- Dick Wakefield: W.2-3;1-2
- Aaron Robinson: 8
Top 2
- Matt Batts: S8
- Ellis Kinder: 34/SH.1-2
- Stan Spence: PB.2-3
- Stan Spence: W
- Johnny Pesky: 9.3-H
- Ted Williams: 43
Bot 2
- Johnny Groth: HR/7
- Sam Vico: 8
- Fred Hutchinson: 8
- Eddie Lake: W
- Johnny Lipon: K/C
Top 3
- Vern Stephens: S7
- Bobby Doerr: 26(1)/FO
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Sam Mele: K/C
Bot 3
- George Kell: E6
- Vic Wertz: S9.1-2
- Dick Wakefield: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Aaron Robinson: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Groth: W
- Sam Vico: 13/SH.1-2
- Fred Hutchinson: W
- Eddie Lake: 8
- Johnny Lipon: S8.2-H;1-2
- George Kell: W.2-3;1-2
- Vic Wertz: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Dick Wakefield: S8.3-H;2-H
- Aaron Robinson: 4/P
Top 4
- Matt Batts: 8
- Merl Combs: W
- Stan Spence: S9.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 63.2-3;1-2
- Ted Williams: HR/9.3-H;2-H
- Vern Stephens: 5/P
Bot 4
- Johnny Groth: 4/P
- Sam Vico: S9.BX2(94)
- Marv Grissom: K
Top 5
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Billy Goodman: 13
- Sam Mele: 13
Bot 5
- Eddie Lake: S7
- Johnny Lipon: S7.1-2
- George Kell: S8.2-H;1-2
- Vic Wertz: 26(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dick Wakefield: 43
Top 6
- Matt Batts: W
- Windy McCall: S7.1-2
- Stan Spence: S9.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Ted Williams: K/C
- Vern Stephens: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H;1-2
- Billy Goodman: S7.2-H;1-2
- Sam Mele: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Aaron Robinson: K
- Johnny Groth: W
- Sam Vico: 4/P
- Stubby Overmire: S9.1-2
- Eddie Lake: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Matt Batts: W
- Windy McCall: 34/SH.1-2
- Stan Spence: D9.2-3
- Johnny Pesky: S8.3-H;2-3
- Ted Williams: 36(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E6/TH)
- Vern Stephens: S7.2-H(UR)
- Bobby Doerr: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Johnny Lipon: 3/P
- George Kell: 9
- Vic Wertz: K
Top 8
- Billy Goodman: 4/P
- Sam Mele: 7
- Matt Batts: 7
Bot 8
- Dick Wakefield: K/C
- Bob Swift: 3/P
- Johnny Groth: K
Top 9
- Windy McCall: 7
- Stan Spence: W
- Johnny Pesky: S7.1-2
- Ted Williams: 7(B)5(2)/DP
Bot 9
- Jimmy Outlaw: S7
- Hoot Evers: W.1-2
- Eddie Lake: W.2-3;1-2
- Pat Mullin: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- George Kell: W
- Vic Wertz: 9
- Dick Wakefield: 2/FL
- Bob Swift: 5/P
Top 10
- Vern Stephens: S8
- Bobby Doerr: 16(1)3/GDP
- Billy Goodman: 43
Bot 10
- Johnny Groth: 3/G
- Paul Campbell: 9
- Dizzy Trout: 7
Top 11
- Sam Mele: 9
- Matt Batts: 8
- Tex Hughson: 9
Bot 11
- Eddie Lake: 3/G
- Neil Berry: D7
- George Kell: WP.2-3
- George Kell: 4/P
- Vic Wertz: W
- Dick Wakefield: W.1-2
- Bob Swift: 7
Top 12
- Stan Spence: W
- Johnny Pesky: 7
- Ted Williams: S9.1-2
- Vern Stephens: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 12
- Johnny Groth: 43
- Paul Campbell: 9
- Dizzy Trout: K
Top 13
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Billy Goodman: E6
- Sam Mele: S8.1-2
- Matt Batts: K/C
- Tex Hughson: 63
Bot 13
- Eddie Lake: 3/P
- Neil Berry: K/C
- George Kell: E6/TH.B-2
- Vic Wertz: WP.2-3
- Vic Wertz: W
- Dick Wakefield: W.1-2
- Bob Swift: 8
Notes & reviews
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