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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1951-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 2:21
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 5β4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Ray Scarborough earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Johnny Bero went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
W: Ray Scarborough L: Jim Suchecki SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Delsing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ray Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Paul Lehner | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sherm Lollar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Bobby Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Hank Arft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Batts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Les Moss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ray Scarborough | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Scarborough | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Ellis Kinder | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Delsing: 13
- Fred Marsh: 5
- Ray Coleman: 4
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Billy Goodman: S8.1-2
- Ted Williams: 41.1-2;2-3
- Vern Stephens: 9
Top 2
- Dale Long: K
- Paul Lehner: D7
- Sherm Lollar: 63.2-3
- Johnny Bero: K
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
- Clyde Vollmer: S8
- Les Moss: W.1-2
- Ray Scarborough: S8.1-2;2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Pesky: K/C
- Billy Goodman: 7
Top 3
- Bobby Young: 7
- Jim Suchecki: W
- Jim Delsing: W.1-2
- Fred Marsh: K
- Ray Coleman: 6
Bot 3
- Ted Williams: S9
- Vern Stephens: 4(1)3/GDP
- Bobby Doerr: D7
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Les Moss: 2
Top 4
- Dale Long: K
- Paul Lehner: HR/9
- Sherm Lollar: 13
- Johnny Bero: E4
- Bobby Young: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ray Scarborough: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: E6.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: S5.1-2;2-3
- Billy Goodman: K/C
- Ted Williams: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
Top 5
- Jim Suchecki: 143
- Jim Delsing: 63
- Fred Marsh: 63
Bot 5
- Clyde Vollmer: S7
- Les Moss: 4
- Ray Scarborough: 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ray Coleman: 43
- Dale Long: 3/G
- Paul Lehner: 7
Bot 6
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: 3
Top 7
- Sherm Lollar: 7
- Johnny Bero: HR/9
- Bobby Young: S8
- Jim Suchecki: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Bobby Doerr: HR/9
- Clyde Vollmer: S8
- Les Moss: S7.1-2
- Ray Scarborough: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jim Delsing: 3/G
- Fred Marsh: 63
- Ray Coleman: 9
Bot 8
- Johnny Pesky: S9
- Billy Goodman: E3/SH.1-H(E3)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Ted Williams: S7.2-H(UR)
- Vern Stephens: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
- Les Moss: K
Top 9
- Dale Long: 3
- Paul Lehner: D7
- Sherm Lollar: HP
- Johnny Bero: S9.1-3;2-H
- Hank Arft: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Matt Batts: 54(1)/FO

















