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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 9, St. Louis Browns 5

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Boston Red Sox 9, St. Louis Browns 5

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Wednesday, August 23, 1950 (D) at Fenway Park

STL A    0  2  0    0  0  1    0  2  0  -   5  9  3
BOS A    1  4  0    0  1  0    1  2  x  -   9 11  0
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Delsing cf                    5   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Stirnweiss 2b                 5   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Lenhardt 1b                   4   1   1   0       1   0       6   0
Sievers lf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       6   0
Wood rf                       4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Moss c                        3   2   2   1       1   0       0   0
  Garver pr                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bruner p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Friend 3b                     2   0   2   1       1   0       1   1
  Coleman ph                  1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  DeMars ss                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Upton ss                      2   0   0   0       1   0       3   3
  Lollar ph,c                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Starr p                       3   0   0   1       0   1       0   1
  Sommers ph,3b               1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
Totals                       35   5   9   5       4   3      24   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Upton-Stirnweiss-Lenhardt.
E: Moss (7), Friend 2 (26).
BATTING - 
2B: Wood (14,off Stobbs).
HR: Moss (7,6th inning off Stobbs 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Wood (14,off Stobbs).
Team LOB: 7.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DiMaggio cf                   3   2   2   1       2   0       2   0
Pesky 3b                      5   1   2   1       0   0       3   2
Goodman lf                    3   0   1   3       1   0       1   0
Stephens ss                   3   1   1   0       2   0       0   5
Dropo 1b                      5   1   1   3       0   0      11   1
Doerr 2b                      5   1   1   0       0   0       3   5
Zarilla rf                    2   1   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Wright rf                   2   1   2   0       0   0       2   0
Batts c                       3   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
Stobbs p                      4   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Kinder p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       35   9  11   9       6   1      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Pesky-Doerr-Dropo.
BATTING - 
2B: Goodman (15,off Starr); DiMaggio (20,off Starr); Wright (5,off Starr).
HR: Dropo (28,8th inning off Bruner 1 on 2 out).
SH: Goodman (5,off Starr).
GDP: Dropo (9,off Starr).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Starr L(3-4)                  7    10   7   3   5   1   0  37
Bruner                        1     1   2   2   1   0   1   5
Totals                        8    11   9   5   6   1   1  42

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stobbs W(8-5)                 7     8   5   5   3   2   1  31
Kinder SV(3)                  2     1   0   0   1   1   0   8
Totals                        9     9   5   5   4   3   1  39
Stobbs faced 2 batters in the 8th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Kinder 2-2.
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Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 3B - Bill Summers
Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 8936
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              Boston Red Sox           
1. Delsing             cf        DiMaggio            cf
2. Stirnweiss          2b        Pesky               3b
3. Lenhardt            1b        Goodman             lf
4. Sievers             lf        Stephens            ss
5. Wood                rf        Dropo               1b
6. Moss                c         Doerr               2b
7. Friend              3b        Zarilla             rf
8. Upton               ss        Batts               c
9. Starr               p         Stobbs              p

BROWNS 1ST: Delsing struck out; Stirnweiss grounded out (second
to first); Lenhardt popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: On a bunt DiMaggio singled to third; Pesky singled
to shortstop [DiMaggio to second]; Goodman out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to first) [DiMaggio to third, Pesky to second];
Stephens walked; Dropo flied to center [DiMaggio scored]; Doerr
flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 2ND: Sievers grounded out (shortstop to first); Wood
doubled to left; Moss singled to left [Wood to third]; Friend
singled to center [Wood scored, Moss to second]; Upton walked
[Moss to third, Friend to second]; Starr forced Upton (shortstop
to second) [Moss scored, Friend to third]; Delsing grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Zarilla struck out advanced to first on an error by
Moss; the throw hit Al Zarilla on the head; Batts reached
on an error by Friend [Zarilla to second]; Stobbs made an out to
shortstop; DiMaggio walked [Zarilla to third, Batts to second];
Pesky singled to right [Zarilla scored (unearned), Batts to
third, DiMaggio to second]; Goodman doubled to left [Batts
scored (unearned), DiMaggio scored (unearned), Pesky scored
(unearned)]; Stephens reached on an error by Friend; Dropo
popped to third in foul territory; Doerr flied out to center; 4
R (0 ER), 2 H, 3 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 5.

BROWNS 3RD: Stirnweiss lined to third; Lenhardt singled to
shortstop; Sievers flied out to right; Wood forced Lenhardt
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox
5.

RED SOX 3RD: Zarilla lined to right; Batts walked; Stobbs made
an out to second; DiMaggio walked [Batts to second]; Batts was
picked off second (pitcher to shortstop); Al Zarilla left
with a headache caused by being hit in the head by the  throw in
the second inning; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox
5.

BROWNS 4TH: WRIGHT REPLACED ZARILLA (PLAYING RF); Moss grounded
out (third to first); Friend walked; Upton flied out to left;
Starr grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 2, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 4TH: Pesky flied out to left; Goodman walked; Stephens
singled to center [Goodman to third]; Dropo grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Stephens out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 2, Red Sox 5.

BROWNS 5TH: Delsing flied out to center; Stirnweiss flied out to
center; Lenhardt flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Browns 2, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 5TH: Doerr singled to shortstop; Wright singled to right
[Doerr to second]; Batts flied out to right; Stobbs made an out
to shortstop; DiMaggio doubled to left [Doerr scored, Wright to
third]; Pesky flied out to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns
2, Red Sox 6.

BROWNS 6TH: Sievers singled to left; Wood grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Sievers out at second]; Moss
homered to left; Friend singled to center; Upton flied out to
right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 6TH: Goodman flied out to left; Stephens grounded out
(shortstop to first); Dropo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 6.

BROWNS 7TH: Starr struck out; Delsing grounded out (second to
first); Stirnweiss grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 3, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 7TH: Doerr flied out to center; Wright doubled to left;
Batts flied out to left; Stobbs singled to right [Wright
scored]; DiMaggio flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 3, Red Sox 7.

BROWNS 8TH: Lenhardt walked; Sievers singled [Lenhardt to
third]; KINDER REPLACED STOBBS (PITCHING); Wood made an out to
third; Moss walked [Sievers to second]; COLEMAN BATTED FOR
FRIEND; Coleman singled to right [Lenhardt scored, Sievers
scored, Moss to second]; GARVER RAN FOR MOSS; LOLLAR BATTED FOR
UPTON; Lollar grounded out (second to first) [Garver to third,
Coleman to second]; SOMMERS BATTED FOR STARR; Sommers struck
out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 5, Red Sox 7.

RED SOX 8TH: BRUNER REPLACED GARVER (PITCHING); DEMARS REPLACED
COLEMAN (PLAYING SS); LOLLAR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C );
SOMMERS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Pesky grounded out (third
to first); Goodman flied out to left; Stephens walked; Dropo
homered to left [Stephens scored]; Doerr grounded out (shortstop
to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 5, Red Sox 9.

BROWNS 9TH: Delsing grounded out (first to pitcher); Stirnweiss
popped to first; Lenhardt grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 5, Red Sox 9.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           5   9   3    7
 Red Sox          9  11   0    9
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