Final
BOS 4 — DET 11
8/31/1939 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · DET193908310
Complete available game record for BOS at DET, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 4 |
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – | 11 | 13 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barney McCosky | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Fox | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Vosmik | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rudy York | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Cronin | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pinky Higgins | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Bell | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Carey | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Croucher | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Desautels | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Dickman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Finney | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Galehouse | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Grove | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Red Nonnenkamp | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dizzy Trout | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Benton | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Wagner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Dizzy Trout | 6.1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Al Benton | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Charlie Wagner | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Emerson Dickman | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Denny Galehouse | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Desautels | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emerson Dickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Peacock | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tabor | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Cronin | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Vosmik | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Williams | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Galehouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Cramer | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lefty Grove | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy York | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Croucher | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Pete Fox | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Pinky Higgins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Barney McCosky | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Birdie Tebbetts | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dizzy Trout | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Bell | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D7.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9/F | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | E4/G.3-H(RBI);1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | E6/G.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H(UR) | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/P | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 13 | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S.1-2 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9/F89XDW.2-3 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 3/P | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/F8XD | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/F | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | S8/78.2-H;1X3(85) | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H | 2–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | D8/L78.1-H;BX3(865) | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/F8XDW | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S | 2–5 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 6(1)3/GDP | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D/89 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9.2-H;1-2 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/L8XD.2-3 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | WP.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S.2-3 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR/F7D | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S.2-H | 4–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D9/G3L.2-H | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | FC5.2-3;B-1 | 4–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D8/F8XDW.3-H;1-H(E8/TH3)(UR);B-3 | 4–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | E6/G6.3-H(RBI)(UR) | 4–10 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–11 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–11 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S | 4–11 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–11 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 4–11 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–11 |