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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 19, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 19, 1937 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Marcum |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Harry Kelley |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charles Johnston 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: George Moriarty |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Right Fielder |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Johnny Marcum | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Jack Rothrock | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Earle Brucker | Catcher |
| Rusty Peters | Second Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Warren Huston | Third Baseman |
| Harry Kelley | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 19, 1937
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Kelley
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Kelley
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Kelley
Cronin is hit by the pitch. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Kelley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters misplays the ball. That's an error on Peters. Cramer moves to third. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Higgins vs. Kelley
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cramer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Kelley
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Marcum
Moses hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Marcum
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Marcum
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Marcum
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Kelley
Melillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Kelley
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marcum vs. Kelley
Marcum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melillo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Kelley
Dallessandro strikes out. There goes Melillo. The throw from Brucker and Melillo is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Marcum
Brucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Brucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peters vs. Marcum
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Marcum
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brucker scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huston vs. Marcum
Huston hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelley vs. Marcum
Kelley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Kelley
Cramer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Kelley
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Kelley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huston fields it and throws to first for the out. Cramer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Kelley
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huston juggles the ball. That's an error on Huston. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Kelley
Chapman hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Marcum
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Marcum
Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Marcum
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rothrock for the out. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Marcum
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brucker vs. Marcum
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Kelley
Melillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Kelley
Desautels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Desautels reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marcum vs. Kelley
Marcum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brucker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dallessandro vs. Kelley
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Kelley
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Marcum
Peters hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Peters reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsome vs. Marcum
Newsome is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huston vs. Marcum
Huston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peters moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelley vs. Marcum
Kelley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Kelley reaches second base with a double. Peters scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Marcum
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Kelley
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Kelley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Kelley
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Marcum
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Marcum. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. Marcum
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Marcum
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brucker vs. Marcum
Brucker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finney scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Marcum
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marcum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kelley
Chapman hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Kelley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chapman for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Kelley
Melillo hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Kelley
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marcum vs. Kelley
Marcum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Kelley
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Marcum
Newsome hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Chapman. Newsome reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huston vs. Marcum
Huston hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelley vs. Marcum
Kelley hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Marcum
Moses strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Kelley
Cramer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Kelley
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Kelley
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Kelley
Higgins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Marcum
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Marcum
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rothrock for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Marcum
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Kelley
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Kelley
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters misplays the ball. That's an error on Peters. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNair vs. Kelley
Eric McNair pinch hits for Gene Desautels.
McNair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marcum vs. Kelley
Marcum hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Kelley
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Kelley
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brucker vs. Wilson
Moe Berg now catching. Jack Wilson now pitching.
Brucker hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Wilson
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Wilson
Newsome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Kelley
Cronin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peters settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Kelley
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peters scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Kelley
Higgins hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Wilson
Chubby Dean pinch hits for Warren Huston.
Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wilson
Lynn Nelson pinch hits for Harry Kelley.
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wilson
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1937 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 1 0 Moses W, rf 4 1 1 1
Cramer D, cf 5 2 1 0 Finney L, 1b 4 1 1 0
Cronin J, ss 4 0 1 0 Rothrock J, cf 4 0 0 0
Foxx J, 1b 5 0 0 1 Johnson B, lf 3 0 0 0
Higgins P, 3b 5 0 0 1 Brucker E, c 4 1 2 1
Chapman B, rf 4 1 1 0 Peters R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Melillo S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Newsome S, ss 4 0 2 1
Desautels G, c 3 0 2 0 Huston W, 3b 3 0 0 0
McNair E, ph 1 1 1 3 Dean C, ph 1 0 0 0
Berg M, c 0 0 0 0 Kelley H, p 3 0 1 1
Marcum J, p 4 0 2 0 Nelson L, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson J, p 0 0 0 0
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39 5 10 5 35 4 8 4
Boston 101 000 030 -- 5
Philadelphia 110 110 000 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Marcum J (W) 7.0 8 4 4 2 6
Wilson J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Kelley H (L) 9.0 10 5 3 1 4
E -- Peters R 2, Huston W, Marcum J
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Brucker E, Cramer D, Desautels G, Peters R, Kelley H, Newsome S
HR -- Moses W, McNair E
CS -- Melillo S
HBP -- by Kelley H (Cronin J)
T -- 2:14
A -- 10000
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