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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1951-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 23005 Β· 2:37
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 11β6. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Chuck Stobbs earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Charlie Maxwell went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
W: Chuck Stobbs L: Fred Sanford SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires β HP: Bill McKinley Β· 1B: Hank Soar Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Young | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Delsing | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Sherm Lollar | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cliff Mapes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Hank Arft | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Jennings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Fred Sanford | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Ken Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Les Moss | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chuck Stobbs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Boudreau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Sanford | 4.0 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Satchel Paige | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Stobbs | 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Wight | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ellis Kinder | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Young: S9
- Jack Maguire: S7.1-2
- Jim Delsing: K
- Sherm Lollar: 4
- Cliff Mapes: 4
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: D7.B-3(E7)#
- Johnny Pesky: S9.3-H
- Ted Williams: 5
- Vern Stephens: 4
- Walt Dropo: W.1-2
- Billy Goodman: W.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Vollmer: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Les Moss: W
- Chuck Stobbs: 43
Top 2
- Fred Marsh: 53
- Hank Arft: 43
- Bill Jennings: W
- Fred Sanford: S7.1-2
- Bobby Young: W.2-3;1-2
- Jack Maguire: 3
Bot 2
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Johnny Pesky: D7
- Ted Williams: S4.2-3
- Vern Stephens: K
- Walt Dropo: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jim Delsing: W
- Sherm Lollar: 9
- Cliff Mapes: 3
- Fred Marsh: S7.1-2
- Hank Arft: 9
Bot 3
- Billy Goodman: T7
- Clyde Vollmer: 52(3)3/GDP
- Les Moss: 8
Top 4
- Bill Jennings: 6
- Fred Sanford: K
- Bobby Young: S4
- Jack Maguire: S7.1-2
- Jim Delsing: 43
Bot 4
- Chuck Stobbs: 31
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Johnny Pesky: 63
Top 5
- Sherm Lollar: 6
- Cliff Mapes: K/C
- Fred Marsh: S7
- Hank Arft: 8
Bot 5
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: W.1-2
- Walt Dropo: S7.1-2;2-H
- Billy Goodman: S8.1-H;2-H
- Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
- Les Moss: S7.1-2;2-H
- Chuck Stobbs: 15(2)4/GDP/BG.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: 13
Top 6
- Bill Jennings: 9
- Bob Mahoney: K
- Bobby Young: 8
Bot 6
- Ted Williams: 13
- Vern Stephens: S9
- Walt Dropo: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jack Maguire: HR/7
- Jim Delsing: E4
- Sherm Lollar: W.1-2
- Cliff Mapes: 43.1-2;2-3
- Fred Marsh: D7.2-H;3-H(UR)
- Hank Arft: W
- Bill Jennings: D8.1-H;2-H;B-3(E6)
- Ken Wood: 7.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Young: 3
Bot 7
- Billy Goodman: S8
- Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
- Lou Boudreau: W.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: HR/8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dom DiMaggio: S1
- Johnny Pesky: 43.1-2
- Ted Williams: 3
- Vern Stephens: K/C
Top 8
- Jack Maguire: 63
- Jim Delsing: W
- Sherm Lollar: K/C
- Cliff Mapes: 8
Bot 8
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Billy Goodman: 6
- Clyde Vollmer: S6
- Buddy Rosar: K/C
Top 9
- Fred Marsh: K
- Hank Arft: 9
- Bill Jennings: K/C






















