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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 27, 1948
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 27, 1948 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ellis Kinder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hal Newhouser |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 54,609 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Boyer 1B: Art Passarella 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Ellis Kinder | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Lipon | Shortstop |
| Eddie Mayo | Second Baseman |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Center Fielder |
| Pat Mullin | Right Fielder |
| Sam Vico | First Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Hal Newhouser | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 27, 1948
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Newhouser
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Newhouser
Spence hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Kinder
Mayo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Newhouser
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Newhouser
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vico settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Newhouser
Mele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Newhouser
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mele moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tebbetts vs. Newhouser
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mele scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kinder vs. Newhouser
Kinder takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Newhouser
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Tebbetts scores. Kinder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Newhouser
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kinder trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Kinder
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vico vs. Kinder
Vico hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. White
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. White
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Spence scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mele vs. White
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mayo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stephens scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. White
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kinder
Wagner 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 -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kinder
White hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. White
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kinder vs. White
Kinder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Benton
Al Benton now pitching.
There goes Tebbetts. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Tebbetts steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Benton
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Kinder moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pesky vs. Benton
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tebbetts scores. Kinder scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Benton
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spence for the out. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Benton
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lipon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Benton
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayo vs. Kinder
Mayo hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Gray
Ted Gray now pitching.
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mayo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gray
Tebbetts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kinder vs. Gray
Kinder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Kinder
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vico vs. Kinder
Vico hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Gray
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Kinder
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Kinder
Gray strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Lipon reaches second base with a double. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayo vs. Kinder
Mayo hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell 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
Top 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gray
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Gray
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Wertz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mullin vs. Kinder
Mullin hits a fly ball into left field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vico vs. Kinder
Vico takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Kinder
Wagner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gray
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinder vs. Gray
Kinder strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Gray
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. DiMaggio steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Gray
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vico scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Kinder
Dick Wakefield pinch hits for Ted Gray.
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lipon vs. Kinder
Lipon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayo vs. Kinder
Mayo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayo for the out. Lipon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Kinder
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Overmire
Stubby Overmire now pitching.
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Mullin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Overmire
Stephens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Mayo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Overmire
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Overmire
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Kinder
Wertz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Kinder
Evers hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullin vs. Kinder
Mullin hits a fly ball into right field. Mele 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 7/27/1948 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 2 1 1 2 Lipon J, ss 4 0 2 0
Pesky J, 3b 5 0 2 2 Mayo E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Spence S, lf 4 1 0 1 Kell G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 5 1 1 0 Wertz V, lf 4 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 5 0 2 1 Evers H, cf 3 0 0 0
Mele S, rf 4 1 0 0 Mullin P, rf 4 0 0 0
Goodman B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Vico S, 1b 2 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 3 2 1 1 Wagner H, c 2 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 3 1 1 0 Newhouser H, p 0 0 0 0
White H, p 1 0 0 0
Benton A, p 0 0 0 0
Gray T, p 1 0 0 0
Wakefield D, ph 1 0 0 0
Overmire S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 9 7 30 0 3 0
Boston 032 300 000 -- 8
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Kinder E (W) 9.0 3 0 0 3 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Newhouser H (L) 2.0 4 3 3 2 0
White H* 1.0 3 4 3 1 0
Benton A 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Gray T 4.0 0 0 0 3 4
Overmire S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Kell G
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Lipon J, Wertz V
SB -- Tebbetts B, DiMaggio D
T -- 2:07
A -- 54609
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