Tigers 7-5 Red Sox (May 4, 1938)

DET

BSA

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

4

6

2

0

7

1

0

8

2

0

9

1

R

7

5

H

14

13

E

1

0

W: V. Kennedy

L: A. McKain

S: S. Coffman

DET

Team Stats

BSA

3

HR

1

7

R

5

14

H

13

1

SB

0

LOB

.378

AVG

.325

.410

OBP

.400

.649

SLG

.475

0.00

ERA

0.00

6

K

3

5

BB

2

Current Series

Tigers

3

Red Sox

4

Game 1

Final

Tigers

4

Red Sox

1

Game 2

Final

Tigers

7

Red Sox

5

Game 3

Final

1938 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	99	53	.651
Red Sox	88	61	.591
Indians	86	66	.566
Tigers	84	70	.545
Senators	75	76	.497
White Sox	65	83	.439
Browns	55	97	.362
Athletics	53	99	.349

Game Summary

The Boston Red Sox fell to the Detroit Tigers, 7 to 5, on May 5, 1938.

Game Info

May 4, 1938

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dixie Walker D. Walker CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg 1B	5	2	3	1	1	0	0	1
Rudy York R. York LF-C	4	2	2	3	2	0	0	1
Don Ross D. Ross 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Cullenbine R. Cullenbine LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Rogell B. Rogell SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Kennedy V. Kennedy P	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	1
Slick Coffman S. Coffman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	7	14	7	3	1	2	3

BSA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Doc Cramer D. Cramer CF	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Joe Vosmik J. Vosmik LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx 1B	5	1	2	3	1	0	1
Joe Cronin J. Cronin SS	3	2	2	0	0	2	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	5	0	3	1	0	0	1
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
Red Nonnenkamp R. Nonnenkamp RF	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Doerr B. Doerr 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Desautels G. Desautels C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Fabian Gaffke F. Gaffke PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Fritz Ostermueller F. Ostermueller P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eric McNair E. McNair PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Wagner C. Wagner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Marcum J. Marcum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	5	13	5	1	5	6

Batting

2B: B. Rogell

HR: H. Greenberg, R. York 2

TB: P. Fox 2, H. Greenberg 6, V. Kennedy 2, B. Rogell 3, D. Ross 2, D. Walker, R. York 8

RBI: C. Gehringer, H. Greenberg, V. Kennedy 2, R. York 3

SAC: B. Rogell

Baserunning

SB: C. Gehringer

CS: H. Greenberg

Batting

2B: J. Cronin

3B: D. Cramer

HR: J. Foxx

TB: B. Chapman, D. Cramer 4, J. Cronin 3, G. Desautels, J. Foxx 5, P. Higgins 3, F. Ostermueller, J. Vosmik

RBI: J. Foxx 3, P. Higgins, R. Nonnenkamp

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Kennedy V. Kennedy (W)	8.0	13	5	5	4	4	1	5.63
Slick Coffman S. Coffman (S)	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	5	0	5	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fritz Ostermueller F. Ostermueller	6.1	9	4	4	1	1	2	5.68
Archie McKain A. McKain (L)	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	10.80
Charlie Wagner C. Wagner	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	0	2	3	3

WP: V. Kennedy

Batters faced: S. Coffman 4, V. Kennedy 41

Batters faced: A. McKain 7, F. Ostermueller 27, C. Wagner 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Pete Fox P. Fox RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Dixie Walker D. Walker CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Charlie Gehringer C. Gehringer 2B	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Hank Greenberg H. Greenberg 1B	5	2	3	1	1	0	0	1
Rudy York R. York LF-C	4	2	2	3	2	0	0	1
Don Ross D. Ross 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Birdie Tebbetts B. Tebbetts C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Cullenbine R. Cullenbine LF	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Rogell B. Rogell SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Vern Kennedy V. Kennedy P	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	1
Slick Coffman S. Coffman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	7	14	7	3	1	2	3

Batting

2B: B. Rogell

HR: H. Greenberg, R. York 2

TB: P. Fox 2, H. Greenberg 6, V. Kennedy 2, B. Rogell 3, D. Ross 2, D. Walker, R. York 8

RBI: C. Gehringer, H. Greenberg, V. Kennedy 2, R. York 3

SAC: B. Rogell

Baserunning

SB: C. Gehringer

CS: H. Greenberg

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vern Kennedy V. Kennedy (W)	8.0	13	5	5	4	4	1	5.63
Slick Coffman S. Coffman (S)	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	5	0	5	6	1

WP: V. Kennedy

Batters faced: S. Coffman 4, V. Kennedy 41

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Doc Cramer D. Cramer CF	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Joe Vosmik J. Vosmik LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx J. Foxx 1B	5	1	2	3	1	0	1
Joe Cronin J. Cronin SS	3	2	2	0	0	2	0
Pinky Higgins P. Higgins 3B	5	0	3	1	0	0	1
Ben Chapman B. Chapman RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	2
Red Nonnenkamp R. Nonnenkamp RF	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Doerr B. Doerr 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gene Desautels G. Desautels C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Fabian Gaffke F. Gaffke PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Fritz Ostermueller F. Ostermueller P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Archie McKain A. McKain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eric McNair E. McNair PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Wagner C. Wagner P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Marcum J. Marcum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	5	13	5	1	5	6

Batting

2B: J. Cronin

3B: D. Cramer

HR: J. Foxx

TB: B. Chapman, D. Cramer 4, J. Cronin 3, G. Desautels, J. Foxx 5, P. Higgins 3, F. Ostermueller, J. Vosmik

RBI: J. Foxx 3, P. Higgins, R. Nonnenkamp

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Fritz Ostermueller F. Ostermueller	6.1	9	4	4	1	1	2	5.68
Archie McKain A. McKain (L)	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	10.80
Charlie Wagner C. Wagner	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	0	2	3	3

Batters faced: A. McKain 7, F. Ostermueller 27, C. Wagner 6

7-9 DET

BSA 8-8

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