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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 1952
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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 June 23, 1952 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1952 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 23, 1952 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Delock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Gray |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 6,290 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Scotty Robb 3B: Hank Soar |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Hoot Evers | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ike Delock | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Don Lenhardt | Left Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Groth | Center Fielder |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Ted Gray | Pitcher |
| Red Rolfe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
June 23, 1952
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a line drive towards short. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Delock
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Delock
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Delock
Lenhardt hits a popup towards third. Kell 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: ---
Kell vs. Gray
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Gray
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Gray
Lepcio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Delock
Wertz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Delock
Dropo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Delock
Hatfield hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Hatfield reaches third base with a triple. Dropo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Groth vs. Delock
Groth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swift vs. Delock
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gray
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Gray
Delock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards center. Groth fields it and throws to second to catch Delock for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Gray
Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Delock
Gray hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Delock
Priddy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Delock
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Delock covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Gray
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Gray
Evers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Gray
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lepcio vs. Gray
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Gray
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens scores. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delock vs. Gray
Delock takes first base on ball four. Lepcio moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Gray
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lepcio scores. White moves to third. Delock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Gray
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dropo. White scores. Delock moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vollmer vs. Hoeft
Billy Hoeft now pitching.
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field. Groth picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Groth. Delock scores. DiMaggio scores. Goodman goes all the way around to score. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Hoeft
Kell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Hoeft
Evers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wertz. Evers reaches second base with a double. Kell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Hoeft
Stephens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lepcio vs. Hoeft
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Kell scores. Evers moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. White
Hal White now pitching.
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. Stephens scores. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delock vs. White
Delock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Delock
Jim Piersall now playing right field.
Lenhardt hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Delock
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Delock
Dropo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Delock
Hatfield bunts towards first. Goodman fields the ball and throws to Delock covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Delock
There's a wild pitch. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groth vs. Delock
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Groth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. White
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. White
Piersall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. White
There goes Piersall. The throw from Swift and he is out, Priddy applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Delock
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Delock
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Delock
Priddy hits a popup in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. White
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Lenhardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. White
Evers 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 -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. White
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Delock
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lenhardt vs. Delock
Lenhardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Delock
Wertz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. White
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. White
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delock vs. White
Delock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Delock
Dropo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Delock
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groth vs. Delock
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. White
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Wertz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. White
Goodman 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 -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. White
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. White
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Priddy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Delock
Joe Ginsberg pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Delock
Johnny Hopp pinch hits for Hal White.
Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Ginsberg moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Priddy vs. Delock
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to third for the out. Ginsberg scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Delock
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Delock
Lenhardt hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Delock
Wertz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Priddy scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Delock
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Johnson
Joe Ginsberg now catching. Ken Johnson now pitching.
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatfield. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Johnson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Johnson
Lepcio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Delock
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groth vs. Delock
Groth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ginsberg vs. Delock
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into right field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Delock
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Ken Johnson.
Mullin takes first base on ball four. Groth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Delock
Priddy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Priddy reaches second base with a double. Groth scores. Mullin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Delock
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lenhardt vs. Scarborough
Ray Scarborough now pitching.
Lenhardt strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1952 -- Boston at Detroit (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 1 1 Priddy J, 2b 5 1 1 3
Goodman B, 1b 5 1 0 0 Pesky J, ss 3 0 0 0
Vollmer C, rf 3 1 1 2 Lenhardt D, lf 5 0 0 0
Piersall J, rf 1 0 1 0 Wertz V, rf 4 0 1 1
Kell G, 3b 5 2 3 1 Dropo W, 1b 4 2 2 1
Evers H, lf 5 1 1 0 Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 3 1
Stephens V, ss 4 2 1 0 Groth J, cf 4 1 0 0
Lepcio T, 2b 4 1 1 2 Swift B, c 2 0 0 0
White S, c 3 2 3 4 Ginsberg J, ph-c 1 1 0 0
Delock I, p 2 1 0 0 Gray T, p 1 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 0 0 0 0 Hoeft B, p 0 0 0 0
White H, p 1 0 0 0
Hopp J, ph 1 0 1 0
Johnson K, p 0 0 0 0
Mullin P, ph 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 12 12 10 35 6 8 6
Boston 001 (11)00 000 -- 12
Detroit 010 100 022 -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Delock I (W) 8.2 8 6 6 4 3
Scarborough R (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Gray T (L) 3.1 7 8 8 2 1
Hoeft B* 0.0 3 4 3 2 0
White H 4.2 2 0 0 2 1
Johnson K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 4th
E -- Dropo W, Groth J, Hatfield F
DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Boston 4, Detroit 6
2B -- Evers H, Hopp J, Priddy J
3B -- Hatfield F
HR -- White S, Dropo W
CS -- Piersall J
WP -- Delock I
T -- 2:42
A -- 6290
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