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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1951-08-15 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 9506 · 1:51
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Mel Parnell earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mel Parnell L: Dick Fowler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Bill McKinley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hatfield | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Parnell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Allie Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Zernial | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Limmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Tipton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Fowler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Astroth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Fowler | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
 Carl Scheib | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S1
- Johnny Pesky: S9.1-2
- Ted Williams: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Billy Goodman: D9.3-H;1-3
- Walt Dropo: 53
Bot 1
- Eddie Joost: S8
- Elmer Valo: 4
- Allie Clark: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Clyde Vollmer: W
- Aaron Robinson: 9
- Mel Parnell: T8.1-H
- Dom DiMaggio: S7.3-H
- Johnny Pesky: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gus Zernial: S5
- Hank Majeski: S9.1-3
- Pete Suder: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Lou Limmer: 7
Top 3
- Ted Williams: 3
- Fred Hatfield: W
- Billy Goodman: 36(1)/FO
- Walt Dropo: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Joe Tipton: 53
- Dick Fowler: 63
- Eddie Joost: K
Top 4
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Clyde Vollmer: 8
- Aaron Robinson: 31
Bot 4
- Elmer Valo: S9
- Allie Clark: 64(1)3/GDP
- Gus Zernial: S7
- Hank Majeski: 53
Top 5
- Mel Parnell: W
- Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Ted Williams: 8
Bot 5
- Pete Suder: 43
- Lou Limmer: 43
- Joe Tipton: 53
Top 6
- Fred Hatfield: S9
- Billy Goodman: 3/G.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 7
- Clyde Vollmer: D8.2-H
- Aaron Robinson: 43
Bot 6
- Dick Fowler: 13
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Elmer Valo: W
- Allie Clark: 43
Top 7
- Mel Parnell: 23
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Johnny Pesky: 3
Bot 7
- Gus Zernial: S7
- Hank Majeski: D9.1-H
- Pete Suder: 7
- Lou Limmer: K
- Joe Tipton: 6
Top 8
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Fred Hatfield: W
- Billy Goodman: 9
- Walt Dropo: 7
Bot 8
- Joe Astroth: K
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Elmer Valo: 8
Top 9
- Clyde Vollmer: 4
- Aaron Robinson: 3/G
- Mel Parnell: 63
Bot 9
- Allie Clark: 8
- Gus Zernial: 63
- Hank Majeski: 43