Final
DET 8 — BOS 7
6/16/1939 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS193906160
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 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Carey | — | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hank Greenberg | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pete Fox | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Finney | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elden Auker | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Heving | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | — | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Walkup | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Weaver | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Nonnenkamp | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elden Auker | 7.0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Al Benton | 6.2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Jim Walkup | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Monte Weaver | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Joe Heving | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elden Auker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Carey | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Heving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monte Weaver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Averill | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Walkup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Fox | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Greenberg | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | HR/9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-H(NR)(E5)(UR);B-3 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 26(1)/FO/BG | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | T8.1-H | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S8 | 3–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | 3E1 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3 | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S9.1-3;3-H(UR) | 3–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P/FL | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2;3-H | 3–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S6 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S/1.1-2# | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | FC5.3-H(E5/THH)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1 | 3–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/P/FL | 4–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S6.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR) | 4–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S9.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR) | 5–3 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S6.1-2;3-H(UR) | 7–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 8–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 8–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 8–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 8–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 8–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 99 | 8–3 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 8–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S1 | 8–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 8–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 99(1)/FO.2-3 | 8–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-3;3-H | 8–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 8–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8.1-2;3-H | 8–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7.1-3;2-H | 8–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 8–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S6 | 8–7 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 4/L | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | E5/TH1.B-2 | 8–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | FC5.2X3(565) | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 99 | 8–7 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 8–7 |