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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 11, Boston Red Sox 5 (2)

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Detroit Tigers 11, Boston Red Sox 5 (2)

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, June 5, 1949 (D) at Briggs Stadium

BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  3  -   5 13  2
DET A    0  1  0    3  1  2    0  4  x  -  11 15  1
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DiMaggio cf                   5   1   3   1       0   0       3   0
Pesky 3b                      5   0   0   0       0   0       2   4
Williams lf                   4   1   1   0       1   0       3   0
Stephens ss                   4   2   2   2       1   0       1   3
Goodman 1b                    4   0   1   0       1   0       6   0
Zarilla rf                    5   1   3   1       0   0       4   0
Hitchcock 2b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
Tebbetts c                    4   0   2   1       0   0       1   0
  Johnson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Harris p                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Quinn p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Batts ph,c                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   5  13   5       3   1      24   9
FIELDING - 
E: Pesky (6), Stephens (13).
BATTING - 
2B: Zarilla (6,off Houtteman).
HR: DiMaggio (2,9th inning off Houtteman 0 on 0 out); Stephens (13,9th inning
off Houtteman 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Tebbetts (3,off Houtteman); Batts (3,off Houtteman).
Team LOB: 10.
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Campbell 1b                   4   0   1   1       0   1      10   0
Kolloway 2b                   5   1   0   0       0   0       3   4
Kell 3b                       5   1   2   0       0   0       3   3
Wertz rf                      4   4   4   3       1   0       2   0
Evers lf                      5   1   2   1       0   0       5   0
Groth cf                      5   2   3   1       0   0       2   0
Lipon ss                      3   1   1   0       2   0       0   3
Swift c                       5   0   0   1       0   0       1   0
Houtteman p                   4   1   2   2       0   0       1   2
Totals                       40  11  15   9       3   1      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Kolloway-Campbell, Kell-Campbell.
E: Evers (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Groth (7,off Johnson).
HR: Wertz 2 (6,4th inning off Harris 0 on 0 out,5th inning off Harris 0 on
2 out).
SH: Campbell (4,off Johnson).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Harris L(2-3)                 6     7   7   3   2   1   2  29
Quinn                         1     2   0   0   1   0   0   6
Johnson                       1     6   4   4   0   0   0   9
Totals                        8    15  11   7   3   1   2  44
BK: Johnson (1).
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Houtteman W(2-1)              9    13   5   5   3   1   2  42

Umpires: HP - Bill Summers, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Johnny Stevens, 3B - Bill Grieve
Time of Game: 2:06   Attendance: 55837
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Detroit Tigers           
1. DiMaggio            cf        Campbell            1b
2. Pesky               3b        Kolloway            2b
3. Williams            lf        Kell                3b
4. Stephens            ss        Wertz               rf
5. Goodman             1b        Evers               lf
6. Zarilla             rf        Groth               cf
7. Hitchcock           2b        Lipon               ss
8. Tebbetts            c         Swift               c
9. Harris              p         Houtteman           p

RED SOX 1ST: DiMaggio singled; Pesky forced DiMaggio (pitcher to
second); Williams flied out to left; Stephens walked [Pesky to
second]; Goodman flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Campbell flied out to left; Kolloway grounded out
(second to first); Kell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Zarilla doubled; Hitchcock grounded out (second to
first) [Zarilla to third]; Tebbetts grounded out (third to
first); Harris flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Wertz singled; Evers flied out to right; Groth
singled [Wertz to second]; Lipon walked [Wertz to third, Groth
to second]; Swift flied to right [Wertz scored]; Houtteman flied
out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 1.

RED SOX 3RD: DiMaggio flied out to left; Pesky grounded out
(shortstop to first); Williams walked; Stephens reached on an
error by Evers [Williams to second]; Goodman grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Campbell struck out; Kolloway grounded out (third to
first); Kell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
0, Tigers 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Zarilla singled; Hitchcock flied out to right;
Tebbetts grounded into a double play (second to first) [Zarilla
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Wertz homered; Evers flied out to left; Groth
reached on an error by Stephens; Lipon walked [Groth to second];
Swift grounded out (pitcher unassisted) [Groth to third, Lipon
to second]; Houtteman singled [Groth scored (unearned), Lipon
scored (unearned)]; Campbell flied out to center; 3 R (1 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 4.

RED SOX 5TH: Harris singled; DiMaggio singled [Harris to
second]; Pesky flied out to left; Williams flied out to right;
Stephens forced DiMaggio (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Kolloway grounded out (second to first); Kell made
an out to shortstop; Wertz homered; Evers grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 5.

RED SOX 6TH: Goodman walked; Zarilla flied out to center;
Hitchcock struck out; Tebbetts singled [Goodman to second];
Harris made an out to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Tigers 5.

TIGERS 6TH: Groth singled; Lipon flied out to center; Swift
grounded out (third to first) [Groth to second]; Houtteman
reached on an error by Pesky [Groth scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Houtteman to second]; Campbell singled [Houtteman scored
(unearned)]; Kolloway flied out to center; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 7.

RED SOX 7TH: DiMaggio grounded out (third to first); Pesky
grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Tigers 7.

TIGERS 7TH: QUINN REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Kell singled;
Wertz walked [Kell to second]; Evers singled [Kell to third,
Wertz to second]; Groth made an out to pitcher; Lipon made an
out to third; Swift flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Red Sox 0, Tigers 7.

RED SOX 8TH: Stephens singled; Goodman singled [Stephens to
second]; Zarilla singled [Stephens scored, Goodman to second];
Hitchcock forced Goodman (third unassisted) [Zarilla to second];
Tebbetts singled [Zarilla scored, Hitchcock to second]; BATTS
BATTED FOR QUINN; Batts grounded into a double play (third to
first) [Hitchcock out at third]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox
2, Tigers 7.

TIGERS 8TH: BATTS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); JOHNSON REPLACED
TEBBETTS (PITCHING); Houtteman singled; Campbell out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Houtteman to second]; Kolloway
reached on a fielder's choice [Houtteman out at third (shortstop
to third)]; Kell singled [Kolloway to second]; Wertz singled
[Kolloway scored, Kell to second]; Evers singled [Kell scored,
Wertz to third]; Johnson balked [Wertz scored, Evers to second];
Groth doubled [Evers scored]; Lipon singled [Groth to third];
Swift forced Lipon (third to second); 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 2, Tigers 11.

RED SOX 9TH: DiMaggio homered; Pesky made an out to third;
Williams singled; Stephens homered to left [Williams scored];
Goodman flied out to left; Zarilla grounded out (second to
first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 5, Tigers 11.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          5  13   2   10
 Tigers          11  15   1    9
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