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Philadelphia Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1951-04-22 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 6 innings Β· Att: 30026 Β· 2:10
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7β4. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 1st. Walt Masterson earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Dom DiMaggio went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| BOS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Walt Masterson L: Hank Wyse SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Elmer Valo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Ferris Fain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Astroth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Barney McCosky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Pesky | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Doerr | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Buddy Rosar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willard Nixon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Masterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Wyse | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Coleman | 1.2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Morrie Martin | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Willard Nixon | 1.2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Walt Masterson | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Ellis Kinder | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 8
- Wally Moses: W
- Elmer Valo: E1.1-2
- Sam Chapman: S7.1-2;2-H
- Ferris Fain: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Suder: FC.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)(NR)
- Kermit Wahl: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S9
- Johnny Pesky: WP.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 3
- Ted Williams: W
- Billy Goodman: S.2-H;1-2
- Vern Stephens: D7.2-H;1-H
- Clyde Vollmer: D8.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H
- Buddy Rosar: W.1-2
- Willard Nixon: W.2-3;1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 2
- Joe Astroth: W
- Joe Coleman: K
- Eddie Joost: HP.1-2
- Wally Moses: W.2-3;1-2
- Elmer Valo: S9.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Sam Chapman: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Ferris Fain: PO3(25)
- Ferris Fain: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Suder: 8
Bot 2
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Ted Williams: 4
- Billy Goodman: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: S8.2-H;1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: K
- Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Rosar: 8
Top 3
- Kermit Wahl: W
- Joe Astroth: 63.1-2
- Barney McCosky: 4
- Eddie Joost: 63
Bot 3
- Walt Masterson: K
- Dom DiMaggio: HR/7
- Johnny Pesky: S6.B-2(E6)
- Ted Williams: 43.2-3
- Billy Goodman: W
- Vern Stephens: 9
Top 4
- Wally Moses: 43
- Elmer Valo: W
- Sam Chapman: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 4
- Clyde Vollmer: 53
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Buddy Rosar: 53
Top 5
- Ferris Fain: D7
- Pete Suder: S5.2-2
- Kermit Wahl: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Astroth: 6
- Lou Limmer: K
Bot 5
- Ellis Kinder: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Johnny Pesky: 7
Top 6
- Eddie Joost: W
- Wally Moses: 9
- Elmer Valo: 3
- Sam Chapman: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Lou Limmer
- game called for Sunday curfew at 6:30 PM





















