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August 1, 1939

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 10 1
Red Sox 7 7 1
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Indians 5 10 1
Red Sox 7 7 1

Ben Chapman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .240
OBP .500 .356
At Bats 3 150
Hits 1 36
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 23

Lefty Grove Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Fenway Park - August 1, 1939
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Out
Lefty Grove
Gene Desautels
Jimmie Foxx
Bobby Doerr
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Joe Vosmik
Lou Finney
Ted Williams
Ben Chapman
Roy Weatherly
Skeeter Webb

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 5 10 1 7
Boston Red Sox 7 7 1 5
Winning Pitcher Lefty Grove
Losing Pitcher Bob Feller
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bobby Doerr
Attendance 11,000
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Webb moves to third.
Top 9 Webb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grimes scores.
Top 9 Johnny Allen pinch hits for Joe Dobson. Allen hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Grimes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Grimes reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Keltner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Grove hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 8 Desautels hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tabor moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Bottom 8 Luke Sewell now playing first base. Oscar Grimes now playing second base. Vosmik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Williams moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cronin strikes out. There goes Williams. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 8 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Solters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin.
Top 8 Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Weatherly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Finney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Grove bunts for an out with unknown description. Desautels moves to second.
Bottom 7 Joe Dobson now pitching. Desautels takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Webb hits a fly ball into center field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jeff Heath pinch hits for Bob Feller. Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Finney who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Hemsley strikes out.
Top 7 Grimes strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tabor strikes out.
Bottom 6 Vosmik strikes out. The ball gets by Hemsley. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Cronin. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 6 Cronin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foxx scores.
Bottom 6 Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Foxx reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Keltner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Solters hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Hale hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Finney strikes out.
Bottom 5 Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 5 Grove takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Vosmik moves to third. Desautels moves to second.
Bottom 5 Desautels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Tabor is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Vosmik reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Roy Weatherly now playing right field. Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Weatherly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Campbell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Webb hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Finney strikes out.
Top 4 Feller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Hemsley for the double play.
Top 4 Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keltner scores.
Top 4 Grimes bunts towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Keltner moves to third.
Top 4 Keltner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Keltner reaches second base with a double. Solters scores.
Top 4 There goes Solters. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Solters steals second.
Top 4 Solters takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Doerr strikes out.
Bottom 3 Grove is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Desautels hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Webb strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Tabor. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Webb applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Tabor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Feller strikes out.
Top 2 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Foxx strikes out.
Bottom 1 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Keltner hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Solters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Hale moves to second.
Top 1 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to second.
Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Campbell hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.