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Detroit Tigers
1951-06-06 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 9002 Β· 2:24
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6β4. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 8th. Bob Cain earned the win and Fred Hutchinson picked up the save. Vern Stephens went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
W: Bob Cain L: Harry Taylor SV: Fred Hutchinson
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Lou Boudreau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Les Moss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fred Hatfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Lipon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Groth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ginsberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Kryhoski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cain | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
Ray Scarborough | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Cain | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Hal White | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Fred Hutchinson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Billy Goodman: 9
- Ted Williams: 9
Bot 1
- Johnny Lipon: 8
- Jerry Priddy: 53
- George Kell: S7
- Vic Wertz: 4
Top 2
- Lou Boudreau: W
- Vern Stephens: S7.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Walt Dropo: 4
Bot 2
- Pat Mullin: 8
- Johnny Groth: D9
- Joe Ginsberg: 9/L
- Dick Kryhoski: 13
Top 3
- Les Moss: E5
- Harry Taylor: BK.1-2
- Harry Taylor: 14/SH.2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: S7.3-H(UR)
- Billy Goodman: 43.1-2
- Ted Williams: K/C
Bot 3
- Bob Cain: S5
- Johnny Lipon: HP.1-2
- Jerry Priddy: 9.2-3
- George Kell: 8.3-H
- Vic Wertz: 3/G
Top 4
- Lou Boudreau: 9
- Vern Stephens: 5
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Walt Dropo: 4
Bot 4
- Pat Mullin: 9
- Johnny Groth: 6/L
- Joe Ginsberg: 7
Top 5
- Les Moss: S7.B-2(E7)
- Harry Taylor: E6.2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)/DP.3XH(425);B-1
- Billy Goodman: 8
Bot 5
- Dick Kryhoski: S8
- Bob Cain: 34/SH.1-2
- Johnny Lipon: W
- Jerry Priddy: 3
- George Kell: S5.2-3;1-2
- Vic Wertz: 43
Top 6
- Ted Williams: W
- Lou Boudreau: 54(1)/FO
- Vern Stephens: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Pat Mullin: 63
- Johnny Groth: 53
- Joe Ginsberg: 13
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: 5/L
- Walt Dropo: 6
- Les Moss: K
Bot 7
- Dick Kryhoski: 43
- Bob Cain: S7
- Johnny Lipon: 8/L
- Jerry Priddy: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Harry Taylor: 8/L
- Dom DiMaggio: 63
- Billy Goodman: D9
- Ted Williams: W
- Lou Boudreau: 5/FL
Bot 8
- George Kell: S8
- Vic Wertz: S8.1-2
- Pat Mullin: S1.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Groth: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: 5
- Dick Kryhoski: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bob Cain: S7.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Lipon: S7.1-2
- Jerry Priddy: S7.2-H;1-2
- George Kell: 7/L
Top 9
- Vern Stephens: HR/7
- Bobby Doerr: S7
- Walt Dropo: W.1-2
- Les Moss: 4
- Fred Hatfield: W.2-3;1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 5/FL
- Billy Goodman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ted Williams: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lou Boudreau: 5/L




















