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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 14, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 14, 1938 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 14, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 14, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Gill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,200 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: George Moriarty 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Kolls |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chet Morgan | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Gehringer | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | Catcher |
| Hank Greenberg | First Baseman |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Don Ross | Third Baseman |
| George Gill | Pitcher |
| Mickey Cochrane | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 14, 1938
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Grove
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer bunts towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Gill
Cramer hits a popup towards third. Ross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Gill
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Gill
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Gill
Cronin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Grove
York hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenberg vs. Grove
Greenberg hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grove
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Gill
Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gill
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gill
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan who is chasing the ball. Doerr reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Desautels vs. Gill
Desautels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grove vs. Gill
Grove takes first base on ball four. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Gill
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Desautels scores. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Gill
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Grove scores. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Gill
Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Gill
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Gill
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Grove
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Grove
Ross hits a popup in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piet vs. Grove
Tony Piet pinch hits for George Gill.
Piet strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lawson
Roxie Lawson now pitching.
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Lawson
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Lawson
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Lawson
Grove strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Grove
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Grove
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Grove
Gehringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Grove
York hits a line drive off the glove of Higgins, and into shallow left field. York reaches second base with a double. Gehringer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Greenberg vs. Grove
Greenberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Lawson
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Greenberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Lawson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Lawson
Vosmik hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lawson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Grove
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Grove
Christman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Wilson
Jack Wilson now pitching.
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lawson vs. Wilson
Lawson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Wilson
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Lawson
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Lawson
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Lawson
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Lawson
Doerr hits a line drive towards short. Christman catches it and throws to second to double up Cronin. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wilson
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehringer vs. Wilson
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Wilson
York hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Wilson
Greenberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Lawson
Desautels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lawson
Wilson bunts towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Lawson
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Lawson
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Lawson
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Desautels moves to third. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cronin vs. Lawson
Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wilson
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Wilson
Christman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Wilson
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawson vs. Wilson
Lawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Lawson
Higgins hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Lawson
Chapman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan who is chasing the ball. Chapman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Lawson
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Desautels vs. Lawson
Desautels hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lawson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Lawson
Cramer takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Lawson
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Wilson
Morgan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wilson
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehringer vs. Wilson
Gehringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Wilson
York hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenberg vs. Wilson
Greenberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Lawson
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Lawson
Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Higgins vs. Lawson
Higgins takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chapman vs. Lawson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Foxx scores. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Lawson
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cronin scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Lawson
Desautels takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Lawson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Wilson reaches second base with a double. Doerr scores. Desautels goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Lawson
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vosmik vs. Lawson
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wilson
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Vosmik. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christman vs. Wilson
Christman hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Wilson
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Wilson
Billy Rogell pinch hits for Roxie Lawson.
Rogell hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/14/1938 -- Detroit at Boston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Morgan C, cf 4 1 1 0 Cramer D, cf 5 1 2 2
Walker D, lf 4 0 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 1 1 1
Gehringer C, 2b 4 0 3 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 2 3 3
York R, c 4 0 1 1 Cronin J, ss 3 1 1 0
Greenberg H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Higgins P, 3b 4 1 2 1
Fox P, rf 4 0 3 0 Chapman B, rf 5 1 1 1
Christman M, ss 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 2 3 1
Ross D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 3 2 1 1
Gill G, p 0 0 0 0 Grove L, p 1 1 0 0
Piet T, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 2 0 1 2
Lawson R, p 1 0 0 0
Rogell B, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 1 9 1 36 12 15 12
Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1
Boston 060 000 24x -- 12
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gill G (L) 2.0 5 6 6 3 1
Lawson R 6.0 10 6 6 7 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W)* 4.0 4 0 0 0 3
Wilson J (S) 5.0 5 1 1 1 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Vosmik J
DP -- Detroit 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Boston 11
2B -- York R, Wilson J
3B -- Doerr B, Chapman B
HR -- Foxx J, Higgins P
SH -- Wilson J
T -- 2:05
A -- 4200
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