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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS		2
4
SLB
@NYY		9
10
CLE
@PHA		5
6
CHW
@WSH		5
2
BRO
@CHC		1
9
BSN
@CIN		6
9
NYG
@PIT		5
7
PHI
@STL		6
4		 
(11)
Tuesday, May 20, 1941,
, Fenway Park
Attendance: 3,300, Time of Game: 1:44
Tigers
2
16-15
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Red Sox
4
14-14
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Earl Johnson (4-1)
L: Hal Newhouser (3-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  2    2  4  0
Red Sox         1  0  0   0  0  0   3  0  X    4  5  0

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ned Harris LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .218 .659 0 0
   Tuck Stainback LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229 .583 0 0
Pat Mullin CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .342 .971 2 0
Bruce Campbell RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .325 .938 1 0
Rudy York 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .274 .931 13 0 HR
Charlie Gehringer 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .212 .718 1 5 2B
Eric McNair 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .465 0 3 HBP,GDP
Birdie Tebbetts C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .313 .868 3 1
Frank Croucher SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 .311 .803 4 5 2B
Hal Newhouser P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .222 0 3 SH
   Pinky Higgins 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .680
   Dizzy Trout P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.167 0 0
Team Totals 29 2 4 2 2 6 .138 .529 24 17
2B: C Gehringer (8); F Croucher (8).
HR: R York (8).
SH: H Newhouser (1).
HBP: E McNair (1).
TB: R York 4; C Gehringer 2; F Croucher 2; P Mullin.
GIDP: E McNair (2).
RBI: R York 2 (32).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
DP: 3. C Gehringer-F Croucher-R York 2; F Croucher-C Gehringer-R York.

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Dom DiMaggio CF 2 1 1 0 2 0 .357 .951 1 0
Lou Finney RF 1 0 0 0 2 0 .187 .547 0 0 CS,SH,GDP
Ted Williams LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 .342 1.024 1 0 GDP
Jimmie Foxx 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 .290 .970 13 0
Joe Cronin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .361 1.059 3 3 GDP
Odell Hale 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 .083 .298 0 3
Skeeter Newsome 2B 3 0 1 2 0 0 .267 .579 3 3
Johnny Peacock C 3 0 0 1 0 0 .275 .731 6 0
Earl Johnson P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .397 0 4
Team Totals 24 4 5 4 7 3 .208 .595 27 13
SH: L Finney (2).
TB: J Foxx 2; S Newsome; D DiMaggio; T Williams.
GIDP: T Williams (2); L Finney (4); J Cronin (7).
RBI: S Newsome 2 (2); J Peacock (7); J Foxx (24).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
DP: 1. J Cronin-S Newsome-J Foxx.
Baserunning
CS: L Finney (1, -1st base by  POCS).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Hal Newhouser, L (3-2) 7 4 4 4 5 3 0 4.00 27 51
Dizzy Trout 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2.00 5
Team Totals 8 5 4 4 7 3 0 4.50 32 51

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Earl Johnson, W (4-1) 9 4 2 2 2 6 1 4.89 33 75
Team Totals 9 4 2 2 2 6 1 2.00 33 75
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: E Johnson (2).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Bill Grieve, 2B - (none), 3B - Red Ormsby.
Time of Game: 1:44.
Attendance: 3,300.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         Boston Red Sox
1 Ned Harris LF 1 Dom DiMaggio CF
2 Pat Mullin CF 2 Lou Finney RF
3 Bruce Campbell RF 3 Ted Williams LF
4 Rudy York 1B 4 Jimmie Foxx 1B
5 Charlie Gehringer 2B 5 Joe Cronin SS
6 Eric McNair 3B 6 Odell Hale 3B
7 Birdie Tebbetts C 7 Skeeter Newsome 2B
8 Frank Croucher SS 8 Johnny Peacock C
9 Hal Newhouser P 9 Earl Johnson P

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