Final
PHA 3 — BOS 4
8/17/1938 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS193808171
Complete available game record for PHA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Sperry | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Moses | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Finney | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Frankie Hayes | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Johnson | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Chapman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Ambler | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ace Parker | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Desautels | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Archie McKain | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Caster | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Wilson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Caster | 8.0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jack Wilson | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Archie McKain | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Chapman | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Desautels | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie McKain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Caster | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Hayes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Chapman | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Sperry | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Johnson | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Ambler | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Moses | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Finney | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ace Parker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 5/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | T9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 16(1)/BG/FO | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H;2-H | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D/78.2-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | IW | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8/8D | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8.B-2(E8) | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/8D | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 13/SH.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5/P/FL | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S6.B-2(E6/TH) | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S6 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 3/P | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/8D | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 23.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 13 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D9.1-3 | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | IW | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 9 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7 | 3–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S5.B-3(E5/TH1) | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7 | 3–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | D8.2-H | 3–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8/8D | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–4 |