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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 15, Detroit Tigers 9

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Boston Red Sox 15, Detroit Tigers 9

Day

Game Played on Thursday, May 1, 1941 (D) at Briggs Stadium

BOS A    5  1  0    3  1  1    0  0  4  -  15 20  2
DET A    1  0  0    3  0  0    1  1  3  -   9 13  2
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DiMaggio cf                   6   3   4   1       0   0       2   0
Pytlak c                      6   2   4   2       0   0       4   0
Williams lf                   5   2   1   1       1   0       4   0
Doerr 2b                      5   4   3   2       1   0       1   4
Cronin ss                     4   1   2   2       1   1       0   2
Foxx 1b                       5   1   2   3       1   0      11   1
Spence rf                     4   0   1   0       2   1       3   0
Tabor 3b                      6   1   2   3       0   1       1   3
Johnson p                     4   1   1   0       0   0       1   1
  Fleming p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       45  15  20  14       6   3      27  11
FIELDING - 
E: Doerr 2 (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Tabor 2 (4,off Bridges,off White); Cronin (5,off Trout); Pytlak (3,off
White); Doerr (5,off White); Foxx (3,off White).
SH: Johnson (1,off White); Cronin (1,off White).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: DiMaggio (4,2nd base off Bridges/Tebbetts).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Croucher ss                   6   3   3   1       0   0       0   2
McCosky cf                    5   0   2   0       1   0       7   0
Gehringer 2b                  3   1   0   1       1   1       3   2
York 1b                       5   0   1   2       0   0       6   2
Greenberg lf                  5   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Campbell rf                   5   2   1   0       0   1       2   0
Higgins 3b                    5   1   2   0       0   1       0   2
Tebbetts c                    1   1   1   0       1   0       2   0
  Sullivan c                  3   1   1   3       0   0       2   1
Bridges p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Trout p                     0   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
  Stainback ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  White p                     2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Rowe ph                     1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Harris pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       42   9  13   9       4   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: York (3), Trout (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Greenberg (2,off Johnson); Tebbetts (3,off Johnson); Croucher (3,off Johnson);
Sullivan (2,off Johnson).
3B: York (2,off Johnson).
HBP: Gehringer (1,by Johnson).
Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Johnson W(2-0)                8.1  13   9   8   4   4   0  45
Fleming SV(1)                 0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        9    13   9   8   4   4   0  47
HBP: Johnson (1,Gehringer).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Fleming 1-0.
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Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bridges L(2-1)                1     4   5   1   2   1   0   9
Trout                         3     6   4   3   1   1   0  16
White                         5    10   6   6   3   1   0  28
Totals                        9    20  15  10   6   3   0  53
WP: White 2 (2).
Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - George Pipgras, 3B - Art Passarella
Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 4588
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Detroit Tigers           
1. DiMaggio            cf        Croucher            ss
2. Pytlak              c         McCosky             cf
3. Williams            lf        Gehringer           2b
4. Doerr               2b        York                1b
5. Cronin              ss        Greenberg           lf
6. Foxx                1b        Campbell            rf
7. Spence              rf        Higgins             3b
8. Tabor               3b        Tebbetts            c
9. Johnson             p         Bridges             p

RED SOX 1ST: York dropped a foul fly hit by DiMaggio for an
error; DiMaggio singled to right; DiMaggio stole second; Pytlak
flied out to right; Williams singled to center [DiMaggio scored
(unearned)]; Doerr singled to pitcher [Williams to second];
Cronin walked [Williams to third, Doerr to second]; Foxx walked
[Williams scored, Doerr to third, Cronin to second]; Spence was
called out on strikes; Tabor doubled to right [Doerr scored
(unearned), Cronin scored (unearned), Foxx scored (unearned)];
Johnson flied out to left; 5 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox
5, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Croucher singled; McCosky singled [Croucher to
second]; Gehringer walked [Croucher to third, McCosky to
second]; York flied out on an unknown play; Greenberg grounded
out (third to first) [Croucher scored, McCosky to third,
Gehringer to second]; Campbell struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Red Sox 5, Tigers 1.

RED SOX 2ND: TROUT REPLACED BRIDGES (PITCHING); DiMaggio singled
to center; On a bunt Pytlak singled to pitcher [DiMaggio scored
(error by Trout) (unearned) (no RBI), Pytlak to second];
Williams lined to center; Doerr flied out on an unknown play;
Cronin flied out on an unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 6, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Higgins struck out; Tebbetts walked; Trout walked
[Tebbetts to second]; Croucher out on an unknown play; McCosky
walked [Tebbetts to third, Trout to second]; Gehringer struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Tigers 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Foxx singled; Spence out on an unknown play [Foxx
to second]; Tabor struck out; Johnson out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: York out on an unknown play; Greenberg doubled;
Campbell out on an unknown play; Higgins out on an unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Tigers 1.

RED SOX 4TH: DiMaggio grounded out (third to first); Pytlak
singled to right; Williams walked [Pytlak to second]; Doerr
singled to left [Pytlak scored, Williams to second]; Cronin
doubled to right [Williams scored, Doerr scored]; Foxx out on an
unknown play; Spence out on an unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 9, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Tebbetts doubled; STAINBACK BATTED FOR TROUT;
Stainback grounded out (second to first) [Tebbetts to third];
Croucher singled to left [Tebbetts scored]; McCosky out on an
unknown play; Gehringer was hit by a pitch [Croucher to second];
York tripled to right [Croucher scored, Gehringer scored];
Greenberg out on an unknown play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox
9, Tigers 4.

RED SOX 5TH: WHITE REPLACED STAINBACK (PITCHING); Tabor doubled
to center; Johnson out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first)
[Tabor to third]; DiMaggio singled [Tabor scored]; White threw a
wild pitch [DiMaggio to second]; Pytlak out on an unknown play;
SULLIVAN REPLACED TEBBETTS (PLAYING C ); Williams flied to
center; Tebbetts hurt two fingers on a foul tip by
Williams; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 10, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Campbell reached on an error by Doerr; Higgins out
on an unknown play; Sullivan made an out to first; White struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 10, Tigers 4.

RED SOX 6TH: Doerr walked; White threw a wild pitch [Doerr to
second]; Cronin out on a sacrifice bunt [Doerr to third]; Foxx
flied to center [Doerr scored]; Spence walked; Tabor out on an
unknown play; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 6TH: Croucher out on an unknown play; McCosky singled;
Gehringer out on an unknown play; York out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 4.

RED SOX 7TH: Johnson out on an unknown play; DiMaggio lined to
right; Pytlak singled; Williams out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 7TH: Greenberg out on an unknown play; Campbell singled;
Higgins singled [Campbell to third]; Sullivan out on an unknown
play [Campbell scored]; White out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 11, Tigers 5.

RED SOX 8TH: Doerr out on an unknown play; Cronin singled; Foxx
out on an unknown play; Spence singled [Cronin to second]; Tabor
out on an unknown play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 11,
Tigers 5.

TIGERS 8TH: Croucher doubled; McCosky out on an unknown play
[Croucher to third]; Gehringer out on an unknown play [Croucher
scored]; York out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 11, Tigers 6.

RED SOX 9TH: Johnson singled; On a bunt DiMaggio singled
[Johnson to second]; Pytlak doubled to left [Johnson scored,
DiMaggio scored]; Williams flied to center; Doerr doubled to
left [Pytlak scored]; Cronin struck out; Foxx doubled to left
[Doerr scored]; Spence walked; Tabor out on an unknown play; 4
R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 15, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 9TH: Greenberg flied to center; Campbell reached on an
error by Doerr; Higgins singled to center [Campbell to second];
Sullivan doubled to right [Campbell scored (unearned), Higgins
scored]; ROWE BATTED FOR WHITE; Rowe singled to left [Sullivan
scored]; HARRIS RAN FOR ROWE; FLEMING REPLACED JOHNSON
(PITCHING); Croucher popped to third in foul territory; McCosky
lined to right; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 15, Tigers
9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox         15  20   2   11
 Tigers           9  13   2   11
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