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1947 Boston Red Sox Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948)
83-71, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 720 runs, Allowed 669 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72
Manager: Joe Cronin (83-71)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,427,315 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 107, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 107

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1946 / 1948 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 83-71, Final Rank:3, GB: 14.0
Days in First5last on Sunday, Apr 20, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 8last on Jun 19, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead1last on Saturday, Apr 19, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind15last on Tuesday, Sep 23, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50015last on Monday, Sep 1
Most Games under .5002last on Saturday, May 3
Longest Winning Streak8Monday, Jun 9 to Wednesday, Jun 18
Longest Losing Streak6Sunday, Jun 29 to Friday, Jul 4
Most Runs Allowed17Sunday, May 25
Most Runs Scored19Tuesday, May 13
Times Shutout by Opponent12 
Times Opponent Shutout13 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 83 71 720 669 .539
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 49 30 421 355 .620
Road 34 41 299 314 .453
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 6 6 55 54 .500
May 13 13 124 133 .500
June 15 11 116 92 .577
July 18 13 156 133 .581
August 17 13 135 108 .567
September 14 15 134 149 .483
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 38 33 339 313 .535
Second Half 45 38 381 356 .542
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 28 20 176 168 .583
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 24 21 280 244 .533
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
CHW 16 6 124 80 .727
CLE 9 13 95 110 .409
DET 12 10 88 90 .545
NYY 9 13 75 119 .409
PHA 10 12 106 105 .455
SLB 15 7 131 89 .682
WSH 12 10 101 76 .545

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 15 BOS WSH W 7 6 1-0 1 Tied Dorish 2:22 30,822 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 17 BOS WSH W 4 1 2-0 1 up 0.5 Dobson 2:05 12,779 ++
3 3 Friday, Apr 18 BOS @ PHA W 9 3 3-0 1 up 0.5 Ferriss 2:12 8,782 +++
4 4 Saturday, Apr 19 BOS @ PHA W 4 2 4-0 1 up 1.0 Dorish 2:04 12,718 ++++
5 5 Sunday, Apr 20 BOS @ WSH L 1 3 4-1 1 up 0.5 Masterson 1:42 28,433 -
6 6 Tuesday, Apr 22 BOS @ NYY L 4 5 4-2 3 0.5 Bevens 2:00 25,053 --
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 23 BOS @ NYY L 0 3 4-3 3 1.5 Reynolds 1:49 30,729 ---
8 8 Thursday, Apr 24 BOS @ NYY W 1 0 5-3 2 0.5 Hughson 1:58 26,694 +
9 9 Friday, Apr 25 BOS PHA L 7 11 5-4 3 1.0 Dietrich 2:22 7,362 -
10 10 Saturday, Apr 26 BOS PHA L 2 5 5-5 4 2.0 Christopher 2:10 14,418 --
11 11 Sunday, Apr 27 BOS PHA T 6 6 5-5 4 1.5 2:30 34,693 --
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 29 BOS @ DET L 3 8 5-6 6 2.0 Trucks 1:59 16,790 ---
13 13 Wednesday, Apr 30 BOS @ DET W 7 1 6-6 3 1.0 Parnell 1:58 17,659 +
14 14 Friday, May 2 BOS @ CLE L 0 2 6-7 6 2.0 Feller 2:24 9,046 -
15 15 Saturday, May 3 BOS @ CLE L 3 9 6-8 7 2.5 Embree 2:10 15,021 --
16 16 Sunday, May 4 BOS @ SLB W 3 2 7-8 5 2.5 Dobson 2:28 +
17 17 Sunday, May 4 BOS @ SLB W 8 1 8-8 5 2.5 Fine 2:10 25,735 ++
18 18 Tuesday, May 6 BOS @ SLB W 6 5 9-8 3 1.5 Johnson 2:47 3,008 +++
19 19 Thursday, May 8 BOS @ CHW W 3 0 10-8 3 0.5 Ferriss 1:42 4,700 ++++
20 20 Saturday, May 10 BOS NYY L 6 9 10-9 3 1.0 Shea 2:38 34,083 -
21 21 Sunday, May 11 BOS NYY W 8 7 11-9 2 1.5 Dorish 2:42 32,211 +
22 22 Monday, May 12 BOS NYY W 4 3 12-9 2 1.0 Johnson 2:17 24,726 ++
23 23 Tuesday, May 13 BOS CHW W 19 6 13-9 2 1.0 Zuber 2:38 6,729 +++
24 24 Wednesday, May 14 BOS CHW W 5 1 14-9 2 1.0 Dobson 2:10 4,546 ++++
25 25 Thursday, May 15 BOS SLB L 1 2 14-10 2 2.0 Muncrief 2:02 11,140 -
26 26 Friday, May 16 BOS SLB W 12 7 15-10 2 1.0 Dorish 2:28 8,639 +
27 27 Saturday, May 17 BOS SLB L 2 4 15-11 2 2.0 Kinder 2:03 24,019 -
28 28 Monday, May 19 BOS DET L 2 3 15-12 2 2.0 Benton 2:40 28,289 --
29 29 Monday, May 19 BOS DET W 5 4 16-12 2 2.0 Hughson 1:54 28,289 +
30 30 Tuesday, May 20 BOS DET W 8 3 17-12 2 1.0 Dobson 2:13 10,305 ++
31 31 Friday, May 23 BOS @ NYY L 0 9 17-13 2 1.5 Reynolds 2:00 25,496 -
32 32 Saturday, May 24 BOS @ NYY L 0 5 17-14 2 2.5 Chandler 2:13 42,219 --
33 33 Sunday, May 25 BOS @ NYY L 2 17 17-15 2 3.0 Bevens 2:22 41,496 ---
34 34 Monday, May 26 BOS @ NYY L 3 9 17-16 3 4.0 Page 2:42 74,747 ----
35 35 Tuesday, May 27 BOS @ PHA W 4 2 18-16 2 4.0 Johnson 2:26 23,843 +
36 36 Wednesday, May 28 BOS @ PHA W 9 2 19-16 2 3.5 Ferriss 1:59 3,433 ++
37 37 Thursday, May 29 BOS @ PHA L 2 3 19-17 3 3.5 Christopher 2:11 3,751 -
38 38 Friday, May 30 BOS @ WSH L 6 13 19-18 4 4.5 Hudson 2:20 --
39 39 Friday, May 30 BOS @ WSH L 3 5 19-19 4 4.5 Haefner 2:09 26,693 ---
40 40 Monday, Jun 2 BOS @ CHW W 6 2 20-19 4 5.0 Ferriss 1:49 0 +
41 41 Monday, Jun 2 BOS @ CHW L 5 6 20-20 4 5.0 Gillespie 2:12 2,274 -
42 42 Tuesday, Jun 3 BOS @ SLB L 3 4 20-21 4 5.0 Kinder 2:07 7,997 --
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 4 BOS @ SLB W 5 2 21-21 4 4.5 Dobson 2:01 3,122 +
44 44 Sunday, Jun 8 BOS @ DET L 0 5 21-22 4 5.0 Newhouser 2:04 55,941 -
45 45 Monday, Jun 9 BOS @ CLE W 7 5 22-22 3 4.0 Hughson 2:05 7,580 +
46 46 Tuesday, Jun 10 BOS @ CLE W 3 2 23-22 3 3.0 Dobson 2:09 49,787 ++
47 47 Wednesday, Jun 11 BOS @ CLE W 3 0 24-22 3 2.5 Harris 2:18 8,574 +++
48 48 Friday, Jun 13 BOS CHW W 5 3 25-22 3 2.0 Ferriss 2:35 34,510 ++++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 15 BOS CHW W 7 3 26-22 2 1.0 Hughson 1:55 +++++
50 50 Sunday, Jun 15 BOS CHW W 8 4 27-22 2 1.0 Dobson 2:16 34,024 ++++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 17 BOS SLB W 6 5 28-22 2 1.0 Ferriss 2:11 22,626 +++++++
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 18 BOS SLB W 6 5 29-22 2 0.5 Parnell 4:20 34,462 ++++++++
53 53 Friday, Jun 20 BOS CLE L 2 3 29-23 2 1.0 Gettel 1:50 34,167 -
54 54 Saturday, Jun 21 BOS CLE W 9 1 30-23 2 1.5 Dobson 2:25 31,244 +
55 55 Sunday, Jun 22 BOS CLE L 2 8 30-24 2 2.0 Harder 2:10 -
56 56 Sunday, Jun 22 BOS CLE W 6 3 31-24 2 2.0 Dorish 2:26 34,863 +
57 57 Monday, Jun 23 BOS DET W 8 2 32-24 2 2.0 Galehouse 1:58 20,652 ++
58 58 Wednesday, Jun 25 BOS DET L 2 4 32-25 2 2.5 Newhouser 2:05 22,356 -
59 59 Wednesday, Jun 25 BOS DET W 4 3 33-25 2 2.5 Ferriss 1:41 22,356 +
60 60 Thursday, Jun 26 BOS @ WSH L 3 7 33-26 2 2.5 Newsom 2:29 18,001 -
61 61 Friday, Jun 27 BOS @ WSH L 0 3 33-27 2 3.5 Haefner 1:46 5,179 --
62 62 Saturday, Jun 28 BOS @ WSH W 8 0 34-27 2 3.5 Galehouse 2:05 8,336 +
63 63 Sunday, Jun 29 BOS @ PHA L 2 3 34-28 2 4.5 Marchildon 1:55 -
64 64 Sunday, Jun 29 BOS @ PHA L 5 6 34-29 2 4.5 Coleman 2:14 29,112 --
65 65 Monday, Jun 30 BOS NYY L 1 3 34-30 2 5.5 Shea 2:15 34,705 ---
66 66 Wednesday, Jul 2 BOS PHA L 6 7 34-31 2 6.5 Savage 2:23 32,809 ----
67 67 Thursday, Jul 3 BOS PHA L 4 8 34-32 4 7.0 Marchildon 2:25 16,969 -----
68 68 Friday, Jul 4 BOS PHA L 6 8 34-33 4 8.0 Christopher 3:04 ------
69 69 Friday, Jul 4 BOS PHA W 4 0 35-33 4 8.0 Hughson 1:48 29,181 +
70 70 Saturday, Jul 5 BOS WSH W 7 6 36-33 2 8.0 Dobson 2:57 17,050 ++
71 71 Sunday, Jul 6 BOS WSH W 7 4 37-33 2 8.0 Harris 2:44 +++
72 72 Sunday, Jul 6 BOS WSH W 10 1 38-33 2 8.0 Galehouse 1:43 29,309 ++++
73 73 Thursday, Jul 10 BOS @ DET T 2 2 38-33 2 8.5 1:56 37,384 ++++
74 74 Friday, Jul 11 BOS @ DET W 4 3 39-33 2 9.0 Hughson 1:49 21,419 +++++
75 75 Friday, Jul 11 BOS @ DET L 0 3 39-34 2 9.0 Overmire 1:39 21,419 -
76 76 Saturday, Jul 12 BOS @ DET W 2 0 40-34 2 9.5 Johnson 1:47 24,996 +
77 77 Sunday, Jul 13 BOS @ CLE L 0 8 40-35 3 11.5 Harder 1:55 -
78 78 Sunday, Jul 13 BOS @ CLE L 2 6 40-36 3 11.5 Gromek 2:05 51,998 --
79 79 Monday, Jul 14 BOS @ CLE W 1 0 41-36 3 11.0 Ferriss 2:23 20,789 +
80 80 Tuesday, Jul 15 BOS @ CHW L 1 5 41-37 3 12.5 Papish 1:55 30,849 -
81 81 Wednesday, Jul 16 BOS @ CHW W 7 2 42-37 3 12.5 Galehouse 1:56 6,213 +
82 82 Thursday, Jul 17 BOS @ CHW W 4 1 43-37 3 12.5 Dobson 2:05 0 ++
83 83 Thursday, Jul 17 BOS @ CHW W 6 3 44-37 3 12.5 Johnson 2:42 13,290 +++
84 84 Friday, Jul 18 BOS @ SLB L 8 9 44-38 3 12.5 Moulder 2:33 6,045 -
85 85 Saturday, Jul 19 BOS @ SLB W 1 0 45-38 3 12.5 Johnson 1:47 2,434 +
86 86 Sunday, Jul 20 BOS @ SLB L 3 4 45-39 3 12.5 Kramer 2:00 -
87 87 Sunday, Jul 20 BOS @ SLB L 6 7 45-40 3 12.5 Zoldak 2:04 7,633 --
88 88 Tuesday, Jul 22 BOS CHW W 3 2 46-40 3 12.5 Dobson 2:28 6,670 +
89 89 Wednesday, Jul 23 BOS CHW W 8 7 47-40 3 11.5 Hughson 3:25 31,479 ++
90 90 Thursday, Jul 24 BOS CHW W 8 2 48-40 2 11.5 Galehouse 2:05 9,093 +++
91 91 Friday, Jul 25 BOS SLB W 7 6 49-40 2 11.5 Dorish 2:03 34,059 ++++
92 92 Saturday, Jul 26 BOS SLB W 12 1 50-40 2 10.5 Dobson 2:02 12,256 +++++
93 93 Sunday, Jul 27 BOS SLB W 4 3 51-40 2 9.5 Hughson 1:53 ++++++
94 94 Sunday, Jul 27 BOS SLB W 11 2 52-40 2 9.5 Ferriss 2:18 33,332 +++++++
95 95 Tuesday, Jul 29 BOS CLE L 1 5 52-41 2 10.5 Feller 2:43 30,957 -
96 96 Wednesday, Jul 30 BOS CLE L 7 13 52-42 2 11.5 Black 2:20 34,663 --
97 97 Thursday, Jul 31 BOS CLE L 4 5 52-43 2 12.0 Lemon 2:07 5,879 ---
98 98 Friday, Aug 1 BOS DET L 1 3 52-44 2 12.0 Hutchinson 2:10 32,286 ----
99 99 Saturday, Aug 2 BOS DET W 2 1 53-44 2 12.5 Hughson 1:48 32,794 +
100 100 Sunday, Aug 3 BOS DET L 3 10 53-45 2 13.5 Newhouser 2:39 24,565 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Tuesday, Aug 5 BOS @ WSH L 1 3 53-46 2 14.0 Masterson 2:05 20,005 --
102 102 Wednesday, Aug 6 BOS @ WSH L 0 1 53-47 3 14.0 Haefner 1:43 16,832 ---
103 103 Thursday, Aug 7 BOS @ WSH W 12 2 54-47 3 13.5 Galehouse 2:09 5,870 +
104 104 Friday, Aug 8 BOS NYY W 9 6 55-47 2 12.5 Harris 2:23 34,711 ++
105 105 Saturday, Aug 9 BOS NYY W 6 4 56-47 2 11.5 Ferriss 2:12 23,723 +++
106 106 Sunday, Aug 10 BOS NYY L 1 2 56-48 2 12.5 Drews 2:31 31,329 -
107 107 Monday, Aug 11 BOS WSH W 1 0 57-48 2 11.5 Johnson 1:44 24,043 +
108 108 Tuesday, Aug 12 BOS WSH W 2 1 58-48 2 11.0 Harris 1:59 13,934 ++
109 109 Wednesday, Aug 13 BOS WSH W 10 3 59-48 2 11.0 Hughson 2:15 34,451 +++
110 110 Friday, Aug 15 BOS @ NYY L 6 10 59-49 2 12.5 Page 2:32 67,803 -
111 111 Saturday, Aug 16 BOS @ NYY L 0 1 59-50 2 13.5 Newsom 1:54 34,675 --
112 112 Sunday, Aug 17 BOS @ NYY W 3 0 60-50 2 12.5 Galehouse 2:14 45,840 +
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 19 BOS @ SLB W 9 5 61-50 2 11.5 Dobson 2:28 3,300 ++
114 114 Thursday, Aug 21 BOS @ CHW L 2 3 61-51 2 13.0 Papish 2:04 30,008 -
115 115 Friday, Aug 22 BOS @ CHW L 2 7 61-52 2 12.0 Lopat 2:26 0 --
116 116 Friday, Aug 22 BOS @ CHW W 6 3 62-52 2 12.0 Johnson 2:13 15,297 +
117 117 Sunday, Aug 24 BOS @ CLE W 11 2 63-52 2 12.5 Ferriss 2:09 ++
118 118 Sunday, Aug 24 BOS @ CLE L 1 2 63-53 2 12.5 Gettel 1:48 50,217 -
119 119 Monday, Aug 25 BOS @ CLE L 8 10 63-54 2 12.5 Klieman 2:44 6,217 --
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 26 BOS @ DET L 1 12 63-55 2 12.0 Houtteman 2:07 22,032 ---
121 121 Tuesday, Aug 26 BOS @ DET W 9 1 64-55 2 12.0 Hughson 1:55 22,032 +
122 122 Wednesday, Aug 27 BOS @ DET L 2 7 64-56 2 12.5 Overmire 1:52 28,450 -
123 123 Wednesday, Aug 27 BOS @ DET W 5 4 65-56 2 12.5 Dobson 2:05 28,456 +
124 124 Thursday, Aug 28 BOS @ DET W 13 3 66-56 2 12.0 Smith 2:12 13,236 ++
125 125 Friday, Aug 29 BOS PHA W 2 1 67-56 2 12.0 Harris 1:45 34,683 +++
126 126 Saturday, Aug 30 BOS PHA W 2 0 68-56 2 12.0 Hughson 1:49 13,818 ++++
127 127 Sunday, Aug 31 BOS PHA W 5 1 69-56 2 12.5 Dobson 2:00 22,944 +++++
128 128 Monday, Sep 1 BOS NYY W 6 3 70-56 2 10.5 Galehouse 2:36 ++++++
129 129 Monday, Sep 1 BOS NYY W 4 1 71-56 2 10.5 Johnson 1:45 35,294 +++++++
130 130 Wednesday, Sep 3 BOS NYY L 2 11 71-57 2 12.5 Newsom 2:20 22,723 -
131 131 Wednesday, Sep 3 BOS NYY L 6 9 71-58 2 12.5 Shea 2:41 32,723 --
132 132 Friday, Sep 5 BOS @ PHA L 7 9 71-59 2 12.0 Christopher 3:01 17,219 ---
133 133 Saturday, Sep 6 BOS @ PHA W 4 3 72-59 2 11.0 Johnson 1:53 5,547 +
134 134 Sunday, Sep 7 BOS @ PHA L 4 7 72-60 2 12.5 Coleman 2:19 -
135 135 Sunday, Sep 7 BOS @ PHA L 3 4 72-61 2 12.5 McCahan 1:50 32,464 --
136 136 Tuesday, Sep 9 BOS DET W 5 3 73-61 2 11.5 Dobson 2:03 8,795 +
137 137 Wednesday, Sep 10 BOS DET L 0 5 73-62 2 12.5 Hutchinson 1:47 9,253 -
138 138 Thursday, Sep 11 BOS CLE L 8 10 73-63 2 12.5 Stephens 2:41 --
139 139 Thursday, Sep 11 BOS CLE W 8 3 74-63 2 12.5 Ferriss 1:53 10,135 +
140 140 Friday, Sep 12 BOS CLE L 6 11 74-64 3 12.5 Lemon 2:47 4,855 -
141 141 Saturday, Sep 13 BOS CLE W 3 2 75-64 2 12.5 Johnson 1:35 15,908 +
142 142 Sunday, Sep 14 BOS CHW T 1 1 75-64 3 13.0 1:48 22,080 +
143 143 Monday, Sep 15 BOS CHW L 3 6 75-65 3 13.0 Grove 2:21 0 -
144 144 Monday, Sep 15 BOS CHW W 7 5 76-65 3 13.0 Dorish 2:06 6,246 +
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 16 BOS CHW W 5 0 77-65 3 13.0 Galehouse 1:40 0 ++
146 146 Tuesday, Sep 16 BOS CHW L 3 8 77-66 3 13.0 Haynes 2:25 5,062 -
147 147 Wednesday, Sep 17 BOS SLB L 4 9 77-67 2 13.5 Muncrief 2:02 --
148 148 Wednesday, Sep 17 BOS SLB W 4 0 78-67 2 13.5 Dobson 1:53 7,046 +
149 149 Thursday, Sep 18 BOS SLB W 10 6 79-67 2 13.5 Klinger 2:18 3,592 ++
150 150 Saturday, Sep 20 BOS WSH L 3 6 79-68 2 13.0 Wynn 2:09 0 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Sep 20 BOS WSH W 7 2 80-68 2 13.0 Galehouse 2:04 11,168 +
152 152 Sunday, Sep 21 BOS WSH L 0 3 80-69 2 14.0 Scarborough 2:06 12,198 -
153 153 Tuesday, Sep 23 BOS PHA L 3 9 80-70 3 15.0 Marchildon 2:20 4,358 --
154 154 Tuesday, Sep 23 BOS PHA W 6 5 81-70 3 15.0 Johnson 1:50 4,358 +
155 155 Friday, Sep 26 BOS @ NYY W 3 2 82-70 3 14.0 Galehouse 1:55 5,011 ++
156 156 Saturday, Sep 27 BOS @ WSH W 8 1 83-70 3 13.0 Dobson 2:09 3,148 +++
157 157 Sunday, Sep 28 BOS @ WSH L 1 5 83-71 3 14.0 Haefner 1:41 5,238 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1946 / 1948 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits