Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Wight
  
  Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Wight
  
  Kolloway hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pesky. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kell vs. Wight
  
  Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kell reaches second base with a double. Kolloway moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wertz vs. Wight
  
  Wertz hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kolloway scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Groth vs. Wight
  
  Groth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gray
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Gray
  
  Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Gray
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Wight
  
  Souchock hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Wight
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Wight
  
  Swift takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gray vs. Wight
  
  Gray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Gray
  
  Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Gray
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dropo vs. Gray
  
  There's a wild pitch. Vollmer scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dropo vs. Gray
  
  Dropo strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hatfield vs. Gray
  
  Hatfield hits a line drive towards the mound. Gray catches it and throws to second to double up Goodman. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Wight
  
  Lipon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kolloway vs. Wight
  
  Kolloway hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Wight
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Gray
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wight vs. Gray
  
  Wight bunts towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Gray
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wight moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pesky vs. Gray
  
  Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Gray
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. Wight moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Vollmer vs. Gray
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wight
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Wight
  
  Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Wight
  
  Souchock hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Gray
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Gray
  
  Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatfield vs. Gray
  
  Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. Dropo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moss vs. Gray
  
  Moss is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wight vs. Gray
  
  Wight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Priddy vs. Wight
  
  Priddy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Swift vs. Wight
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gray vs. Wight
  
  Gray is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lipon vs. Wight
  
  Lipon takes first base on ball four. Swift moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kolloway vs. Wight
  
  Kolloway takes first base on ball four. Swift moves to third. Lipon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kell vs. Wight
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gray
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pesky vs. Gray
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Gray
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vollmer vs. Gray
  
  Vollmer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodman vs. Gray
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops it up and throws to first, with Gray covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wight
  
  Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Groth vs. Wight
  
  Groth hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Souchock vs. Wight
  
  Souchock hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Wight
  
  Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Priddy for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dropo vs. Gray
  
  Dropo hits a line drive into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatfield vs. Gray
  
  Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Gray
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Wight
  
  Swift hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. Wight
  
  Gray is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Wight
  
  Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kolloway vs. Wight
  
  Kolloway takes first base on ball four. Lipon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kell vs. Wight
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wight vs. Gray
  
  Wight hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gray
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Gray
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wight
  
  Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Wight
  
  Groth hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Souchock vs. Wight
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Priddy vs. Wight
  
  Priddy hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Gray
  
  Williams hits a line drive towards short. Lipon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Gray
  
  Vollmer strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Gray
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dropo vs. Gray
  
  Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Wight
  
  Swift hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gray vs. Wight
  
  Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lipon vs. Wight
  
  Lipon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kolloway vs. Wight
  
  Kolloway hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatfield vs. Gray
  
  Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kolloway scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatfield for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Gray
  
  Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wight vs. Gray
  
  Wight is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 10

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kell vs. Wight
  
  Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wertz vs. Wight
  
  Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groth vs. Wight
  
  Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky misplays the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Souchock vs. Wight
  
  Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Gray
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Gray
  
  Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz who is chasing the ball. Pesky reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Williams vs. Gray
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Vollmer vs. Gray
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pesky scores. View Play 

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         Game of 9/12/1951 -- Detroit at Boston (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Lipon J, ss           3  0  1  0   DiMaggio D, cf        5  0  2  0   
Kolloway D, 1b        3  1  0  0   Pesky J, ss           5  1  1  0   
Kell G, 3b            5  0  1  0   Williams T, lf        2  0  0  0   
Wertz V, rf           4  0  0  1   Vollmer C, rf         4  1  0  1   
Groth J, cf           5  0  0  0   Goodman B, 2b         3  0  1  0   
Souchock B, lf        5  0  1  0   Dropo W, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Priddy J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Hatfield F, 3b        4  0  0  0   
Swift B, c            3  0  0  0   Moss L, c             3  0  0  0   
Gray T, p             4  0  0  0   Wight B, p            4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  1  4  1                        34  2  5  1

Detroit          100 000 000 0 --  1
Boston           010 000 000 1 --  2
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gray T (L)            9.2  5  2  2  6  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B (W)          10.0  4  1  0  6  2

E -- Pesky J 2, Kolloway D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 11, Boston 9
2B -- Kell G
3B -- Pesky J
WP -- Gray T
T -- 2:19
A -- 8143

    

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