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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1951-04-22 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:24
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Ray Scarborough earned the win and Mel Parnell picked up the save. Eddie Joost went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Ray Scarborough L: Dick Fowler SV: Mel Parnell
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lehner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ferris Fain | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kermit Wahl | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Tipton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Scheib | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barney McCosky | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Boudreau | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Guerra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Scarborough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Fowler | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Carl Scheib | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Scarborough | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
 Ellis Kinder | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Parnell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: W
- Elmer Valo: 3
- Paul Lehner: S9.1-2
- Sam Chapman: K
- Ferris Fain: S8.1-2;2-H
- Billy Hitchcock: 4
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Billy Goodman: 3
- Ted Williams: HR/8.1-H
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Vern Stephens: K
Top 2
- Kermit Wahl: W
- Joe Tipton: 7
- Dick Fowler: 8
- Eddie Joost: 7
Bot 2
- Tom Wright: 7
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Mike Guerra: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Elmer Valo: 3/G
- Paul Lehner: 7
- Sam Chapman: S7
- Ferris Fain: S8.1-2
- Billy Hitchcock: K
Bot 3
- Ray Scarborough: 63
- Dom DiMaggio: D7
- Billy Goodman: S9.2-3
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Vern Stephens: 54(1)/FO.3-H(E4)(UR);B-1
- Tom Wright: 7
Top 4
- Kermit Wahl: 8
- Joe Tipton: 2
- Carl Scheib: 53
Bot 4
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Mike Guerra: 8
- Ray Scarborough: 14/SH.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: S7.2-H
- Billy Goodman: S8.1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 8
Top 5
- Eddie Joost: HR/7
- Elmer Valo: 31
- Paul Lehner: 43
- Sam Chapman: 53
Bot 5
- Vern Stephens: S8.BX2(84)
- Tom Wright: 43
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
Top 6
- Ferris Fain: 31
- Billy Hitchcock: 13
- Kermit Wahl: 4
Bot 6
- Mike Guerra: 3
- Ray Scarborough: S9
- Dom DiMaggio: 1(B)3(1)/DP
Top 7
- Joe Tipton: 8
- Carl Scheib: K
- Eddie Joost: S7
- Elmer Valo: 8
Bot 7
- Billy Goodman: D7
- Ted Williams: 4
- Lou Boudreau: 8
- Vern Stephens: W
- Tom Wright: 6
Top 8
- Paul Lehner: 8
- Sam Chapman: K
- Ferris Fain: S7
- Billy Hitchcock: S7.1-2
- Kermit Wahl: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Bobby Doerr: S7.BX2(74)
- Mike Guerra: 8
- Ray Scarborough: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Barney McCosky: D8
- Wally Moses: W
- Eddie Joost: S7.1-2;2-H
- Elmer Valo: S8.1-3;2-H
- Paul Lehner: 36(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Sam Chapman: 53