Tigers 3-8 Red Sox (May 20, 1939)

DET

BSA

1

0

2

0

2

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

3

7

2

8

0

1

9

0

X

R

3

8

H

9

10

E

0

W: L. Grove

L: T. Bridges

DET

Team Stats

BSA

0

HR

1

3

R

8

9

H

10

1

SB

2

LOB

.257

AVG

.303

.316

OBP

.395

.371

SLG

.485

0.00

ERA

0.00

4

K

4

5

BB

3

Current Series

Tigers

3

Red Sox

8

Game 1

Final

Tigers

7

Red Sox

2

Game 2

Final

1939 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	106	45	.702
Red Sox	89	62	.589
Indians	87	67	.565
White Sox	85	69	.552
Tigers	81	73	.526
Senators	65	87	.428
Athletics	55	97	.362
Browns	43	111	.279

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox dominated the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 3, on May 21, 1939.

Game Info

May 20, 1939

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	2	1	0	0	0	3	1
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	5	0	1	0	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rudy York R. York C	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Beau Bell B. Bell LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Kress R. Kress SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Billy Rogell B. Rogell	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Croucher F. Croucher	1	0	1	2	0	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	1	3	4

BSA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Doc Cramer D. Cramer CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Vosmik J. Vosmik LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx 1B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Joe Cronin J. Cronin SS	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Jim Tabor J. Tabor 3B	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Doerr B. Doerr 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams RF	4	1	2	2	0	1	0	0
Gene Desautels G. Desautels C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Grove L. Grove P	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	1
Totals	33	8	10	8	1	2	5	4

Batting

2B: C. Gehringer, P. Higgins

3B: C. Gehringer

TB: F. Croucher, P. Fox, C. Gehringer 5, P. Higgins 2, R. Kress 2, R. York 2

RBI: F. Croucher 2, C. Gehringer

GIDP: B. Bell

Baserunning

SB: P. Fox

Batting

2B: B. Doerr, J. Vosmik, T. Williams

HR: L. Grove

TB: D. Cramer, B. Doerr 3, J. Foxx, L. Grove 4, J. Tabor 2, J. Vosmik 2, T. Williams 3

RBI: B. Doerr 3, L. Grove 2, J. Tabor, T. Williams 2

SAC: G. Desautels

Baserunning

SB: J. Foxx, T. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges (L)	6.0	5	5	5	3	3	0	7.50
Al Benton A. Benton	2.0	5	3	3	2	1	1	13.50
Totals	8.0	10	8	0	5	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lefty Grove L. Grove (W)	9.0	9	3	3	3	4	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	0	3	4	0

WP: A. Benton

Batters faced: A. Benton 13, T. Bridges 26

Batters faced: L. Grove 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Barney McCosky B. McCosky CF	2	1	0	0	0	3	1
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	5	0	1	0	1	0	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rudy York R. York C	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
Beau Bell B. Bell LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Red Kress R. Kress SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Billy Rogell B. Rogell	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Croucher F. Croucher	1	0	1	2	0	0	0
Al Benton A. Benton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	3	9	3	1	3	4

Batting

2B: C. Gehringer, P. Higgins

3B: C. Gehringer

TB: F. Croucher, P. Fox, C. Gehringer 5, P. Higgins 2, R. Kress 2, R. York 2

RBI: F. Croucher 2, C. Gehringer

GIDP: B. Bell

Baserunning

SB: P. Fox

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tommy Bridges T. Bridges (L)	6.0	5	5	5	3	3	0	7.50
Al Benton A. Benton	2.0	5	3	3	2	1	1	13.50
Totals	8.0	10	8	0	5	4	1

WP: A. Benton

Batters faced: A. Benton 13, T. Bridges 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Doc Cramer D. Cramer CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Vosmik J. Vosmik LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx 1B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Joe Cronin J. Cronin SS	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
Jim Tabor J. Tabor 3B	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Doerr B. Doerr 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams T. Williams RF	4	1	2	2	0	1	0	0
Gene Desautels G. Desautels C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty Grove L. Grove P	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	1
Totals	33	8	10	8	1	2	5	4

Batting

2B: B. Doerr, J. Vosmik, T. Williams

HR: L. Grove

TB: D. Cramer, B. Doerr 3, J. Foxx, L. Grove 4, J. Tabor 2, J. Vosmik 2, T. Williams 3

RBI: B. Doerr 3, L. Grove 2, J. Tabor, T. Williams 2

SAC: G. Desautels

Baserunning

SB: J. Foxx, T. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lefty Grove L. Grove (W)	9.0	9	3	3	3	4	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	0	3	4	0

Batters faced: L. Grove 38

10-20 DET

BSA 16-7

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