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St. Louis Browns @ Boston Red Sox
1951-09-14 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 5466 · 2:24
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 9–6. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 1st. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Bob Nieman went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| BOS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Ellis Kinder L: Fred Sanford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Young | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Rapp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Batts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Wood | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Marsh | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Jennings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Widmar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Goliat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Mapes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Arft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Hatfield | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey McDermott | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Sanford | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Widmar | 4.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Mahoney | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Satchel Paige | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey McDermott | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Willard Nixon | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Ellis Kinder | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Young: 5
- Earl Rapp: 7
- Matt Batts: 53
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: S9.1-2
- Ted Williams: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Clyde Vollmer: S7.1-2;3-H
- Billy Goodman: D7.1-3;2-H
- Walt Dropo: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Fred Hatfield: HP
- Aaron Robinson: 9
- Mickey McDermott: S7.1-3;BX2(7683)
Top 2
- Ken Wood: 63
- Bob Nieman: HR/7
- Fred Marsh: S7
- Ben Taylor: S9.1-3
- Bill Jennings: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Al Widmar: W.1-2
- Bobby Young: 5
Bot 2
- Dom DiMaggio: S7
- Johnny Pesky: K
- Ted Williams: HR/9.1-H
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Billy Goodman: 31.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 3
Top 3
- Earl Rapp: K
- Matt Batts: 7
- Ken Wood: S7
- Bob Nieman: HR/7.1-H
- Fred Marsh: S9
- Ben Taylor: 43
Bot 3
- Fred Hatfield: S9
- Aaron Robinson: 36(1)/FO
- Charlie Maxwell: 54(1)/FO
- Dom DiMaggio: HR/7.1-H
- Johnny Pesky: S9
- Ted Williams: 53
Top 4
- Bill Jennings: 43
- Al Widmar: K23
- Bobby Young: 7
Bot 4
- Clyde Vollmer: 13
- Billy Goodman: 9
- Walt Dropo: S7
- Fred Hatfield: D8.1-3
- Aaron Robinson: 4
Top 5
- Earl Rapp: 8
- Matt Batts: D7
- Ken Wood: E6.2-3
- Bob Nieman: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Fred Marsh: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Willard Nixon: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Top 6
- Ben Taylor: S9
- Bill Jennings: K
- Mike Goliat: 8
- Bobby Young: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ted Williams: S9
- Clyde Vollmer: S8.1-2
- Billy Goodman: 53/SH.1-2;2-3
- Walt Dropo: K
- Fred Hatfield: 7
Top 7
- Earl Rapp: 13
- Matt Batts: W
- Ken Wood: D7.1-3
- Bob Nieman: FC5.3XH(525)
- Fred Marsh: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ben Taylor: W.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Mapes: 2
Bot 7
- Aaron Robinson: 3
- Ellis Kinder: K/C
- Dom DiMaggio: 4
Top 8
- Hank Arft: W
- Bobby Young: SB2
- Bobby Young: 8
- Earl Rapp: K
- Matt Batts: K/C
Bot 8
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Ted Williams: K
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Billy Goodman: 43
Top 9
- Ken Wood: K
- Bob Nieman: S5
- Fred Marsh: 9
- Ben Taylor: 9
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bob Nieman