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Detroit Tigers @
Boston Red Sox
1952-06-08 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 78Β°F, dry Β· 2:37
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 5β2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Mickey McDermott earned the win. Jerry Priddy went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Mickey McDermott L: Bill Wight SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Priddy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bud Souchock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Don Lenhardt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Groth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Ginsberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Wight | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Kolloway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Mullin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Piersall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hoot Evers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vern Stephens | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey McDermott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Wight | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey McDermott | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Priddy: HR/7D
- Fred Hatfield: S9
- Bud Souchock: K
- Don Lenhardt: W.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 9/F
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Hoot Evers: 53
Top 2
- Johnny Groth: S9
- Joe Ginsberg: 54(1)3/GDP
- Neil Berry: W
- Bill Wight: 3/G
Bot 2
- George Kell: D7
- Vern Stephens: 7/F
- Billy Goodman: S8.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Dick Gernert: D.3-H;2-3
- Sammy White: 7/F.3-H
- Mickey McDermott: SB3
- Mickey McDermott: K
Top 3
- Jerry Priddy: W
- Fred Hatfield: K
- Bud Souchock: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Dom DiMaggio: 43
- Jim Piersall: W
- Hoot Evers: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Don Lenhardt: W
- Walt Dropo: K
- Johnny Groth: 4/P
- Joe Ginsberg: S8.1-2
- Neil Berry: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- George Kell: 4/P
- Vern Stephens: D8
- Billy Goodman: W
- Dick Gernert: 8/F
- Sammy White: 9/L
Top 5
- Bill Wight: 43
- Jerry Priddy: W
- Fred Hatfield: 43.1-2
- Bud Souchock: D8/8D.2-H
- Don Lenhardt: 8/F
Bot 5
- Mickey McDermott: K
- Dom DiMaggio: S7
- Jim Piersall: S8.1-3
- Hoot Evers: S7/P78S.3-H;1-2
- George Kell: PO2(15).1-2
- George Kell: 13
Top 6
- Walt Dropo: 53
- Johnny Groth: 63
- Joe Ginsberg: 9/F
Bot 6
- Vern Stephens: S7
- Billy Goodman: CS2(26)
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Dick Gernert: K
Top 7
- Neil Berry: 13
- Bill Wight: K
- Jerry Priddy: K
Bot 7
- Sammy White: D7/7D
- Mickey McDermott: 14/SH.2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: S3.3-3
- Jim Piersall: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Hoot Evers: W.2-3;1-2
- George Kell: S6.3-H;2-H(E6/TH1)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Vern Stephens: IW
- Billy Goodman: 31
Top 8
- Fred Hatfield: 43
- Bud Souchock: W
- Don Lenhardt: S7.1-2
- Walt Dropo: K
- Johnny Groth: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Dick Gernert: 6/L
- Sammy White: 8/F
- Mickey McDermott: 63
Top 9
- Don Kolloway: 7/F
- Neil Berry: 43
- Pat Mullin: S9
- Jerry Priddy: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox Manager Lou Boudreau ejected by HP umpire Hank Soar
- Jerry Priddy failed to cover 2B then Neil Berry threw the ball into the Red Sox dugout



















