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Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1951-05-22 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 7995 Β· 2:24
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 6β3. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 7th. Mickey McDermott earned the win. Les Moss went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Mickey McDermott L: Ted Gray SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Don Kolloway | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Kell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hoot Evers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bud Souchock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Lipon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Gray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Neil Berry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ted Williams | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Doerr | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Les Moss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey McDermott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Gray | 7.2 | 11 | 4 | 5 |
Hal White | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey McDermott | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Priddy: 63
- Don Kolloway: S8
- George Kell: S9.1-3
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Hoot Evers: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bud Souchock: K/C
- Joe Ginsberg: 43
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 43
- Billy Goodman: K
- Ted Williams: S9
- Lou Boudreau: S7.1-2
- Vern Stephens: 9
Top 2
- Johnny Lipon: 53
- Ted Gray: K23
- Jerry Priddy: K/C
Bot 2
- Walt Dropo: 4/F
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Les Moss: HP
- Mickey McDermott: WP.1-2
- Mickey McDermott: K
Top 3
- Don Kolloway: 53/BG
- George Kell: 63
- Vic Wertz: 9
Bot 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 4/F34D
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Ted Williams: S9.1-3
- Lou Boudreau: S8.3-H;1-2
- Vern Stephens: S/BR.2X3(6);1-2
- Walt Dropo: K
Top 4
- Hoot Evers: 43
- Bud Souchock: 43
- Joe Ginsberg: K/C
Bot 4
- Bobby Doerr: S7.B-2(E7)
- Les Moss: 53
- Mickey McDermott: T/78XD.2-H
- Dom DiMaggio: 4/L
- Billy Goodman: W
- Ted Williams: 3/G
Top 5
- Johnny Lipon: 2/BP
- Ted Gray: K
- Jerry Priddy: D8
- Don Kolloway: S6.2-3
- George Kell: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Lou Boudreau: 53
- Vern Stephens: 9
- Walt Dropo: K
Top 6
- Vic Wertz: K
- Hoot Evers: 53
- Bud Souchock: K/C
Bot 6
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Les Moss: 1/BP
- Mickey McDermott: K/C
- Dom DiMaggio: S7.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 2/FL
Top 7
- Joe Ginsberg: K/C
- Johnny Lipon: W
- Ted Gray: W.1-2
- Jerry Priddy: S9.2-H;1XH(96)
- Don Kolloway: K
Bot 7
- Ted Williams: 8
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Vern Stephens: W.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 4
- Bobby Doerr: E6.2-3;1-2
- Les Moss: HR/7D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Mickey McDermott: 9
Top 8
- George Kell: D7/7L
- Vic Wertz: 8.2-3
- Hoot Evers: S4.3-H
- Bud Souchock: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 13
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Ted Williams: S7.B-2(E7)
- Lou Boudreau: 9
Top 9
- Neil Berry: 4/L
- Johnny Lipon: 5/P
- Johnny Groth: 63
Notes & reviews
- Ted Gray rounded 3B too far




















