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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 21, 1951 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Hooper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 13,254 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Honochick |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Paul Lehner | Left Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | Second Baseman |
| Kermit Wahl | Third Baseman |
| Joe Tipton | Catcher |
| Bob Hooper | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Tom Wright | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1951
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Stobbs
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Stobbs
Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Stobbs
Lehner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Stobbs
Chapman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hooper
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hooper
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Tipton to Joost and they have DiMaggio trapped. The throw over to Fain, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hooper
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hooper
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hooper
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hooper
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Hooper
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops it up and throws to first, with Hooper covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Stobbs
Fain hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Stobbs
Hitchcock hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Stobbs
Wahl hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hooper
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerra vs. Hooper
Guerra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Hooper
Stobbs bunts towards the mound. Hooper fields it and throws to third for the out. Guerra moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Hooper
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Stobbs
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Stobbs
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Stobbs
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Stobbs
Valo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hooper
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hooper
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hooper
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Stobbs
Lehner hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Stobbs
Chapman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Stobbs
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hooper
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Hooper
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Hooper
There goes Stephens. The throw from Tipton and he is out, Hitchcock applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hooper
Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. Hooper
Guerra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Hooper
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Stobbs
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Stobbs
Wahl hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Stobbs
Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Stobbs
Hooper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hooper
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wahl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hooper
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hitchcock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hooper
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Stobbs
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Stobbs
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lehner vs. Stobbs
Lehner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hooper
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hooper
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Hooper
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Hooper
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Lehner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Stobbs
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Stobbs
Fain is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Stobbs
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Hooper
Guerra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Hooper
Stobbs bunts for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hooper
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hooper
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Stobbs
Wahl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tipton vs. Stobbs
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samcoff vs. Stobbs
Ed Samcoff pinch hits for Bob Hooper.
Samcoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harris
Bubba Harris now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Harris
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lehner. Boudreau reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Harris
Stephens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Harris
Wright is hit by the pitch. Williams scores. Boudreau moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Harris
Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Tom Wright.
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Stephens moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Guerra vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Guerra takes first base on ball four. Stephens scores. Hatfield moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stobbs vs. Coleman
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hitchcock scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Hatfield scores. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Coleman
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Stobbs
Clyde Vollmer now playing right field.
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Stobbs
Valo takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lehner vs. Stobbs
Lehner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Lehner reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. Valo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chapman vs. McDermott
Mickey McDermott now pitching.
Chapman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fain vs. McDermott
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Valo scores. Lehner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hitchcock vs. McDermott
Hitchcock is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1951 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 3 1 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 1 0
Valo E, rf 3 2 1 1 Goodman B, 1b 3 1 0 0
Lehner P, lf 4 0 1 1 Williams T, lf 3 2 1 2
Chapman S, cf 3 0 0 0 Boudreau L, ss 4 1 3 0
Fain F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stephens V, 3b 3 1 1 0
Hitchcock B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wright T, rf 3 0 0 1
Wahl K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hatfield F, pr 0 1 0 0
Tipton J, c 3 0 1 0 Vollmer C, rf 0 0 0 0
Hooper B, p 2 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 3 1
Samcoff E, ph 1 0 0 0 Guerra M, c 1 0 1 1
Harris B, p 0 0 0 0 Stobbs C, p 4 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0 McDermott M, p 0 0 0 0
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30 3 6 2 30 6 10 5
Philadelphia 100 000 002 -- 3
Boston 200 000 04x -- 6
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Hooper B (L) 7.0 8 2 2 3 0
Harris B* 0.0 2 4 4 2 0
Coleman J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W)+ 8.0 6 3 3 2 5
McDermott M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
DP -- Philadelphia 2, Boston 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 7
2B -- Boudreau L 2, Doerr B, Lehner P
HR -- Valo E, Williams T
CS -- DiMaggio D, Stephens V
HBP -- by Harris B (Wright T)
T -- 2:13
A -- 13254
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