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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 1, 1951
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Browns, played on August 1, 1951 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 1, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Duane Pillette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,854 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill McKinley 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Jim Honochick |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Jim Delsing | Center Fielder |
| Jack Maguire | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Mapes | Right Fielder |
| Ben Taylor | First Baseman |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Fred Marsh | Third Baseman |
| Bill Jennings | Shortstop |
| Duane Pillette | Pitcher |
| Zack Taylor | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 1, 1951
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Nixon
Young hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Nixon
Delsing hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Nixon
Maguire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pillette
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pillette
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pillette
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pillette
Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Maguire. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Pillette
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Pillette
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Nixon
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nixon
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Nixon
Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Pillette
Rosar hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Pillette
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Pillette
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pillette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Nixon
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Nixon
Jennings hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Nixon
Pillette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pillette
Williams hits a popup towards short. Jennings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pillette
Stephens hits a popup towards first. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pillette
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Pillette
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Maguire settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Nixon
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman fields the ball and throws to Nixon covering. Safe. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delsing vs. Nixon
Delsing hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Nixon
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mapes vs. Nixon
Mapes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Mapes reaches second base with a double. Young goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Nixon
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Pillette
Vollmer hits a popup towards first. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Pillette
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jennings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Pillette
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Nixon
Lollar hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Nixon
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Nixon
Jennings 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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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Pillette
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pillette
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Pillette
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Maguire settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pillette vs. Nixon
Pillette hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Nixon
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Nixon
Delsing is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Pillette
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pillette
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Delsing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Pillette
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marsh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Nixon
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Nixon
Mapes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nixon
Taylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Pillette
Rosar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Pillette
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Pillette
Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Willard Nixon.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Pillette
There's a wild pitch. Hatfield moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Pillette
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Mapes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatfield scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Pillette
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Pillette
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Pillette
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pillette fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Pillette
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Pillette
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jennings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching. Lou Boudreau now playing first base. Billy Goodman now playing second base.
Lollar strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Masterson
Marsh hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Masterson
Jennings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Jennings reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Masterson
Ken Wood pinch hits for Duane Pillette.
Wood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Masterson
Young hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Suchecki
Jim Suchecki now pitching.
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Suchecki
Rosar bunts in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to first for the out. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Suchecki
Walt Dropo pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Suchecki
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Suchecki
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vollmer scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Suchecki
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suchecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching. Walt Dropo now playing first base.
Delsing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Kinder
Maguire hits a popup in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mapes vs. Kinder
Mapes hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1951 -- St.Louis at Boston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Young B, 2b 4 1 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 2 0
Delsing J, cf 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, ss 5 0 1 2
Maguire J, lf 4 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 1 1
Mapes C, rf 4 0 1 1 Stephens V, 3b 4 1 2 2
Taylor B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 2 0 1 0
Lollar S, c 3 0 0 0 Boudreau L, 1b 0 0 0 0
Marsh F, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Jennings B, ss 3 0 1 0 Goodman B, 1b-2b 3 0 0 0
Pillette D, p 2 0 0 0 Vollmer C, rf 4 1 1 0
Wood K, ph 0 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 3 0 1 0
Suchecki J, p 0 0 0 0 Nixon W, p 3 0 1 0
Hatfield F, pr 0 1 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
Dropo W, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
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30 1 3 1 33 5 10 5
St.Louis 000 100 000 -- 1
Boston 200 000 21x -- 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Pillette D (L) 7.0 7 4 4 5 1
Suchecki J 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nixon W (W) 7.0 2 1 1 0 5
Masterson W 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Kinder E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- St.Louis 3, Boston 10
2B -- Doerr B, Mapes C, Jennings B
HR -- Williams T, Stephens V
SH -- Rosar B
WP -- Pillette D 2
T -- 2:10
A -- 4854
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