Final
DET 7 — BOS 5
5/5/1938 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS193805050
Complete available game record for DET at BOS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Fox | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dixie Walker | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Greenberg | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rudy York | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Red Nonnenkamp | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Ross | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Cullenbine | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Rogell | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Desautels | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Gaffke | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vern Kennedy | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Slick Coffman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie McKain | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Marcum | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Wagner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McNair | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Kennedy | 8.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Slick Coffman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Archie McKain | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Charlie Wagner | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Archie McKain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Nonnenkamp | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Desautels | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Chapman | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slick Coffman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Cullenbine | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Fox | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Hank Greenberg | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vern Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Rogell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Ross | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Walker | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7/F | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7/7S/F | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 5/L | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 9/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7/78.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 5/P | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 3/L | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→3 | K+CS2(24)/DP | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | E4/G.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S7/7DW | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | D8/78.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63.2-3;3-H | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | T8/89D | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S5.3-3 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.1-H;3-H | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D7/7L | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S9/9S.2-H | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HR/7 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | HR/7 | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 3–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8.2-H | 3–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | FC4.3XH(42516);1-3;B-2 | 4–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7 | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | HR/7.1-H | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | S8.BX2(86) | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9 | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/BF | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO.2-3;3-H | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 7–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 7–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 7–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 7–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F.3-H | 7–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 7–5 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 7–5 |