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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 6, St. Louis Browns 5

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Boston Red Sox 6, St. Louis Browns 5

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Game Played on Wednesday, June 18, 1947 (N) at Fenway Park

STL A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  0    0  0  0    1  2  0  -   5 14  1
BOS A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0    1  2  1  -   6 17  2
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Dillinger 3b                  8   1   4   0       0   0       4   5
Zarilla rf                    5   1   0   0       2   1       2   0
Lehner cf                     8   2   3   0       0   0       4   0
Heath lf                      3   0   1   0       1   0       1   1
  Coleman pr,lf               3   0   0   0       1   2       1   0
Stephens ss                   7   0   3   1       1   1       7   8
Judnich 1b                    2   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
  Witte ph,1b                 3   0   0   1       2   1      11   2
Hitchcock 2b                  7   1   2   3       0   0       5   3
Moss c                        5   0   1   0       1   3       5   1
  Peters pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Early c                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Kinder p                      3   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Muncrief p                  4   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
Totals                       58   5  14   5       9  11      44  23
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Heath-Moss, Dillinger-Hitchcock.
E: Stephens (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Lehner (9,off Harris); Dillinger (6,off Harris).
HR: Hitchcock (1,13th inning off Klinger 0 on 0 out).
SH: Zarilla (8,off Dorish).
Team LOB: 18.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Dillinger (18,2nd base off Klinger/Partee).
CS: Peters (2,2nd base by Klinger/Tebbetts).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gutteridge 3b                 8   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
Pesky ss                      8   1   5   1       0   0       1   6
Moses rf                      7   2   1   0       0   1       5   0
Williams lf                   5   1   3   1       2   1       6   0
Mele cf                       5   0   1   2       1   1       4   0
Doerr 2b                      5   1   2   1       2   0       6   1
Jones 1b                      7   0   1   0       0   0      11   0
Partee c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
  Culberson ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tebbetts c                  3   0   1   0       0   1       5   1
  Pellagrini pr               0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Harris p                      2   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Murphy p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Klinger p                   2   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Ferriss ph                  1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  DiMaggio pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Johnson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Dorish p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Parnell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Russell ph                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       57   6  17   6       6   4      45  12
FIELDING - 
E: Partee (3), Johnson (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Moses (8,off Kinder); Williams (10,off Muncrief).
3B: Williams (2,off Kinder); Doerr (2,off Muncrief).
SH: Mele (2,off Kinder); Russell (2,off Muncrief).
IBB: Williams (14,by Kinder); Doerr (2,by Kinder).
Team LOB: 15.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Gutteridge (2,2nd base off Muncrief/Moss).
CS: Pesky (5,2nd base by Kinder/Moss).
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kinder                        7.1   5   2   1   5   0   0  31
Muncrief L(5-7)               7.1  12   4   4   1   4   0  34
Totals                       14.2  17   6   5   6   4   0  65
IBB: Kinder 2 (6,Williams,Doerr).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Muncrief 2-1.
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Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Harris                        7.2   6   2   2   2   5   0  31
Murphy                        0     0   0   0   2   0   0   2
Klinger                       5.1   6   1   1   1   5   1  22
Johnson                       0.2   0   2   0   2   1   0   5
Dorish                        0.2   2   0   0   1   0   0   5
Parnell W(2-2)                0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                       15    14   5   3   9  11   1  68
Inherited Runners - Scored: Murphy 2-1; Klinger 3-0; Dorish 3-2; Parnell 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Bill Grieve, 2B - Bill McKinley, 3B - Red Jones
Time of Game: 4:20   Attendance: 34462
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              Boston Red Sox           
1. Dillinger           3b        Gutteridge          3b
2. Zarilla             rf        Pesky               ss
3. Lehner              cf        Moses               rf
4. Heath               lf        Williams            lf
5. Stephens            ss        Mele                cf
6. Judnich             1b        Doerr               2b
7. Hitchcock           2b        Jones               1b
8. Moss                c         Partee              c
9. Kinder              p         Harris              p

BROWNS 1ST: Dillinger grounded out (shortstop to first); Zarilla
struck out; Lehner singled; Heath popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Gutteridge popped to third in foul territory; Pesky
reached on an error by Stephens; Moses flied out to center;
Williams tripled to right [Pesky scored (unearned)]; Mele
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 2ND: Stephens singled to center; Judnich flied out to
right; Hitchcock flied out to right; Moss struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Doerr popped to third in foul territory; Jones
grounded out (third to first); Partee grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 3RD: Kinder popped to first; Dillinger grounded out
(third to first); Zarilla flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Harris lined to third; Gutteridge flied out to
center; Pesky singled to center; Pesky was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0,
Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 4TH: Lehner flied out to right; Heath singled to right;
Stephens struck out; Judnich grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Moses grounded out (second to first); Williams
singled to right; Mele walked [Williams to second]; Doerr popped
to second; Jones popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 5TH: Hitchcock popped to first in foul territory; Moss
walked; Kinder was called out on strikes; Dillinger forced Moss
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox
1.

RED SOX 5TH: Partee flied out to center; Harris walked;
Gutteridge flied out to right; Pesky flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 6TH: Zarilla flied out to center; Lehner doubled to left;
Heath grounded out (second to first) [Lehner to third]; Stephens
singled [Lehner scored]; WITTE BATTED FOR JUDNICH; Witte struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 6TH: WITTE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Moses doubled to
right; Williams was walked intentionally; Mele out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Williams to second, Moses to
third]; Doerr was walked intentionally; Jones hit into a double
play (left to catcher) [Moses out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 7TH: Hitchcock grounded out (shortstop to first); Moss
grounded out (shortstop to first); Kinder grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 7TH: Partee grounded out (third to first); Harris
grounded out (shortstop to first); Gutteridge grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 8TH: Dillinger doubled to left; Zarilla flied out to
center; Lehner popped to third; Heath walked; COLEMAN RAN FOR
HEATH; MURPHY REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Stephens walked
[Dillinger to third, Coleman to second]; Witte walked [Dillinger
scored, Coleman to third, Stephens to second]; KLINGER REPLACED
MURPHY (PITCHING); Hitchcock forced Witte (third to second); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 8TH: COLEMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Pesky singled
to left; Moses forced Pesky (pitcher to shortstop); Williams
walked [Moses to second]; MUNCRIEF REPLACED KINDER (PITCHING);
Mele flied out to left; Doerr singled to center [Williams to
second, Moses scored]; Jones popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

BROWNS 9TH: Moss struck out; Muncrief grounded out (pitcher to
first); Dillinger singled to center; Dillinger stole second
[Dillinger to third (error by Partee)]; Zarilla walked; Lehner
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 9TH: CULBERSON BATTED FOR PARTEE; Culberson grounded out
(third to first); Klinger singled to center; Gutteridge forced
Klinger (shortstop to second); Gutteridge stole second; Pesky
singled to center [Gutteridge to third]; Moses struck out; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

BROWNS 10TH: TEBBETTS REPLACED CULBERSON (PLAYING C ); Coleman
flied out to left; Stephens singled to left; Witte flied out to
left; Hitchcock popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns
2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 10TH: Williams struck out; Mele grounded out (shortstop
to first); Doerr popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

BROWNS 11TH: Moss struck out; Muncrief was called out on
strikes; Dillinger singled to left; Zarilla grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 11TH: Jones singled to left; Tebbetts struck out;
Klinger forced Jones (pitcher to shortstop); Gutteridge singled
to third [Klinger to second]; Pesky grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

BROWNS 12TH: Lehner singled to right; Coleman struck out;
Stephens flied out to center; Witte made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 12TH: Moses flied out to center; Williams grounded out
(first unassisted); Mele struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 2, Red Sox 2.

BROWNS 13TH: Hitchcock homered to left; Moss singled to left;
PETERS RAN FOR MOSS; Peters was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Muncrief was called out on strikes; Dillinger flied
out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 13TH: EARLY REPLACED PETERS (PLAYING C ); Doerr tripled
to right; Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); Tebbetts
grounded out (third to first); FERRISS BATTED FOR KLINGER;
Ferriss singled to left [Doerr scored]; DIMAGGIO RAN FOR
FERRISS; Gutteridge grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 3.

BROWNS 14TH: JOHNSON REPLACED DIMAGGIO (PITCHING); Zarilla
walked; Lehner reached on an error by Johnson [Zarilla to
second]; Coleman was called out on strikes; Stephens flied out
to right [Zarilla to third]; Witte walked [Lehner to second];
DORISH REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Hitchcock singled to right
[Lehner scored (unearned), Zarilla scored (unearned), Witte to
third]; Early walked [Hitchcock to second]; Muncrief flied out
to right; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Browns 5, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 14TH: On a bunt Pesky singled; Moses forced Pesky (first
to shortstop); Williams doubled to left [Moses to third]; Mele
singled to center [Williams scored, Moses scored]; Doerr walked
[Mele to second]; Jones lined into a double play (third to
second) [Mele out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 5,
Red Sox 5.

BROWNS 15TH: Dillinger singled to left; Zarilla out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Dillinger to second];
PARNELL REPLACED DORISH (PITCHING); Lehner flied out to left;
Coleman walked; Stephens flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Browns 5, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 15TH: Tebbetts singled to left; PELLAGRINI RAN FOR
TEBBETTS; RUSSELL BATTED FOR PARNELL; Russell out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Pellagrini to second]; Gutteridge
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Pellagrini to third]; Pesky
singled to left [Pellagrini scored]; winning run scored at
1:07am; no inning could start after 1:00am so this would have
been the end of the game; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 5,
Red Sox 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           5  14   1   18
 Red Sox          6  17   2   15
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