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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 29, St. Louis Browns 4

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Boston Red Sox 29, St. Louis Browns 4

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Game Played on Thursday, June 8, 1950 (D) at Fenway Park

STL A    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   4  8  1
BOS A    0  8  5    7  2  0    2  5  x  -  29 28  0
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lenhardt lf                   4   2   2   0       1   0       4   0
Kokos rf                      4   1   2   1       1   1       2   0
Lollar c                      3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Moss c                      1   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Sievers cf                    4   0   1   2       1   0       3   0
Arft 1b                       3   0   1   1       1   0       5   0
Friend 2b                     4   0   1   0       0   2       5   0
Upton ss                      3   0   0   0       1   0       1   6
Thomas 3b                     3   1   0   0       1   0       2   3
Fannin p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Garver ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Marshall p                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Schacht p                   2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ferrick p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   4   8   4       7   5      24   9
FIELDING - 
E: Kokos (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Arft (8,off Stobbs).
HBP: Arft (1,by Stobbs).
GDP: Schacht (1,off Stobbs).
Team LOB: 10.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Vollmer cf                    7   1   1   2       1   0       5   0
Pesky 3b                      7   3   5   2       0   0       0   1
Williams lf                   5   3   2   5       2   0       3   0
Stephens ss                   6   4   3   3       1   0       6   3
Dropo 1b                      6   5   4   7       1   0       5   1
Zarilla rf                    7   4   5   0       0   0       1   0
Doerr 2b                      6   4   4   8       1   0       1   1
Batts c                       6   2   2   2       1   1       6   0
Stobbs p                      3   3   2   0       4   1       0   0
Totals                       53  29  28  29      11   2      27   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Dropo, Doerr-Stephens-Dropo.
BATTING - 
2B: Zarilla 4 (15,off Fannin 2,off Marshall,off Schacht); Batts (5,off Fannin);
Stephens (11,off Marshall); Vollmer (3,off Schacht); Pesky 2 (11,off Schacht
2).
3B: Stephens (4,off Marshall).
HR: Williams 2 (16,2nd inning off Fannin 2 on 2 out,8th inning off Schacht
1 on 0 out); Dropo 2 (14,2nd inning off Fannin 1 on 2 out,8th inning off
Schacht 1 on 0 out); Doerr 3 (6,4th inning off Marshall 1 on 2 out,7th
inning off Schacht 1 on 0 out,8th inning off Schacht 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fannin L(1-3)                 2     7   8   8   4   0   2  17
Marshall                      1.2   7   9   9   5   0   1  17
Schacht                       3.2  13  12   9   2   2   4  27
Ferrick                       0.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        8    28  29  26  11   2   7  64

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stobbs W(4-1)                 9     8   4   4   7   5   0  41
HBP: Stobbs (2,Arft).
Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Eddie Rommel, 3B - Joe Paparella
Time of Game: 2:42   Attendance: 5105
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              Boston Red Sox           
1. Lenhardt            lf        Vollmer             cf
2. Kokos               rf        Pesky               3b
3. Lollar              c         Williams            lf
4. Sievers             cf        Stephens            ss
5. Arft                1b        Dropo               1b
6. Friend              2b        Zarilla             rf
7. Upton               ss        Doerr               2b
8. Thomas              3b        Batts               c
9. Fannin              p         Stobbs              p

BROWNS 1ST: Lenhardt flied out to left; Kokos struck out; Lollar
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Vollmer grounded out (shortstop to first); Pesky
singled to right; Williams walked [Pesky to second]; Stephens
flied out to left; Dropo forced Williams (shortstop to second);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

BROWNS 2ND: Sievers walked; Arft walked [Sievers to second];
Friend forced Arft (third to second) [Sievers to third]; Upton
hit into a double play (first unassisted) [Friend out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Zarilla doubled to right; Doerr walked; Batts
doubled to right [Doerr to third, Zarilla scored]; Stobbs
walked; Vollmer flied to center [Doerr scored]; Pesky flied out
to right; Williams homered to right [Batts scored, Stobbs
scored]; Stephens walked; Dropo homered to left [Stephens
scored]; Zarilla doubled to center; Doerr singled to left
[Zarilla scored]; Batts flied out to left; 8 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Browns 0, Red Sox 8.

BROWNS 3RD: Thomas walked; GARVER BATTED FOR FANNIN; Garver
struck out; Lenhardt walked [Thomas to second]; Kokos singled to
right [Lenhardt to second, Thomas scored]; Lollar flied out to
right; Sievers singled to left [Kokos to second, Lenhardt
scored]; Arft doubled to right [Sievers to third, Kokos scored];
Friend struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 3RD: MARSHALL REPLACED GARVER (PITCHING); Stobbs walked;
Vollmer walked [Stobbs to second]; Pesky forced Vollmer
(shortstop to second) [Stobbs to third]; Williams walked [Pesky
to second]; Stephens doubled to left [Williams to third, Pesky
scored, Stobbs scored]; Dropo singled to left [Stephens scored,
Williams scored]; Zarilla doubled to center [Dropo to third];
Doerr flied to left [Dropo scored]; Batts walked; Stobbs walked
[Zarilla to third, Batts to second]; Vollmer forced Stobbs
(shortstop to second); 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox
13.

BROWNS 4TH: Upton flied out to center; Thomas flied out to
center; Marshall struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3,
Red Sox 13.

RED SOX 4TH: Pesky singled to right; Williams flied out to left;
Stephens tripled to center [Pesky scored]; Dropo singled to left
[Stephens scored]; Zarilla made an out to shortstop; Doerr
homered to left [Dropo scored]; SCHACHT REPLACED MARSHALL
(PITCHING); Batts reached on an error by Kokos [Batts to
second]; Stobbs walked; Vollmer doubled to left [Stobbs to
third, Batts scored (unearned)]; Pesky doubled to right [Vollmer
scored (unearned), Stobbs scored (unearned)]; Williams grounded
out (shortstop to first); 7 R (4 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Browns
3, Red Sox 20.

BROWNS 5TH: Lenhardt singled to left; Kokos forced Lenhardt
(first to shortstop); Lollar singled to left [Kokos to second];
Sievers made an out to shortstop; Arft made an out to shortstop;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 20.

RED SOX 5TH: Stephens made an out to third; Dropo walked;
Zarilla doubled to right [Dropo to third]; Doerr flied to right
[Dropo scored]; Batts singled to left [Zarilla scored]; Stobbs
singled to right [Batts to second]; Vollmer grounded out (third
to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 22.

BROWNS 6TH: Friend singled to center; Upton walked [Friend to
second]; Thomas made an out to shortstop; Schacht grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Upton out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 22.

RED SOX 6TH: MOSS REPLACED LOLLAR (PLAYING C ); Pesky singled to
right; Williams flied out to center; Stephens made an out to
third; Dropo forced Pesky (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 22.

BROWNS 7TH: Lenhardt made an out to catcher; Kokos walked; Moss
walked [Kokos to second]; Sievers flied out to center; Arft was
hit by a pitch [Kokos to third, Moss to second]; Friend struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 22.

RED SOX 7TH: Zarilla singled to right; Doerr homered to left
[Zarilla scored]; Batts struck out; Stobbs struck out; Vollmer
made an out to second; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox
24.

BROWNS 8TH: Upton flied out to left; Thomas grounded out
(shortstop to first); Schacht grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 24.

RED SOX 8TH: Pesky doubled to right; Williams homered to right
[Pesky scored]; Stephens singled to left; Dropo homered to left
[Stephens scored]; Zarilla flied out to center; Doerr homered to
left; FERRICK REPLACED SCHACHT (PITCHING); Batts grounded out
(third to first); Stobbs singled to right; Vollmer grounded out
(shortstop to first); 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox
29.

BROWNS 9TH: Lenhardt singled to left; Kokos singled to right
[Lenhardt to third, Kokos to second (on throw)]; Moss made an
out to shortstop; Sievers flied to center [Lenhardt scored];
Arft flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 4, Red Sox
29.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           4   8   1   10
 Red Sox         29  28   0   11
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