8/8/1946, PhA46-BoA46, game 1, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Philadelphia (A   3  3  1  1  0  2  1  0  0    11 17  2     9  3
1946 Boston (A)        0  1  3  0  0  1  0  1  2     8 15  3    10  1
 
Philadelphia (A      AB  R  H BI   AVG    Boston (A)           AB  R  H BI   AVG
Joost             ss  6  0  1  0  .226    Pesky             ss  5  0  1  0  .322
Russell           lf  6  2  2  0  .249    DiMaggio          cf  5  2  3  1  .310
 Litwhiler        lf  0  0  0  0  .311    Hack              3b  4  2  2  1  .317
Fain              1b  5  2  3  2  .267    Williams          lf  4  1  3  0  .353
Metkovich         cf  4  2  3  3  .227    Robinson          1b  3  0  1  2  .315
Kell              3b  5  2  3  2  .307     Brown            ph  1  0  0  0  .264
Westlake          rf  5  0  2  2  .254    Herman            2b  4  1  1  1  .304
 McBride          rf  0  0  0  0  .308    Zarilla           rf  4  1  2  1  .263
Kluttz            c   4  1  1  0  .261     Meyer            ph  1  0  1  1  .204
Berardino         2b  4  0  0  0  .238    Scheffing         c   3  0  0  0  .278
 Mack             2b  0  0  0  0  .143     Wolff            p   0  0  0  0  .071
Coleman           p   2  1  1  0  .125     Hermanski        ph  1  0  0  0  .140
 Etten            ph  1  1  1  0  .220     Singleton        p   0  0  0  0  .250
 Kennedy          p   0  0  0  0  .227     Baker            ph  1  0  0  0  .194
 Stanceu          p   1  0  0  0  .500    Wright            p   0  0  0  0  .333
 Overmire         p   0  0  0  0  .056     Harder           p   2  0  0  0  .000
                     43 11 17  9           Rice             c   3  1  1  1  .269
                                                               41  8 15  8
 
Philadelphia (A                  INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Coleman          W 4-4           6.0 11  5  4  1  0 118  79  6.89
Kennedy          H 2             0.1  0  0  0  1  0  10   4  5.26
Stanceu                          1.2  2  3  3  1  0  32  17 10.29
Overmire                         1.0  2  0  0  1  1  23  11  2.77
                                 9.0 15  8  7  4  1 183 111 
 
Boston (A)                       INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Wright           L 11-8          1.1  6  6  6  2  0  51  28  4.15
Harder                           3.2  6  2  1  1  1  58  36  4.52
Wolff                            3.0  5  3  3  0  0  49  34  6.15
Singleton                        1.0  0  0  0  0  1  12   7  9.82
                                 9.0 17 11 10  3  2 170 105 
 
PhA: Etten batted for Coleman in the 7th
     McBride inserted at rf in the 8th
     Mack inserted at 2b in the 8th
     Litwhiler inserted at lf in the 9th
BoA: Rice inserted at c in the 6th
     Hermanski batted for Wolff in the 8th
     Brown batted for Robinson in the 9th
     Meyer batted for Zarilla in the 9th
     Baker batted for Singleton in the 9th
 
E-Joost, Kluttz, Pesky, Herman, Zarilla. 2B-Fain 3(25), Westlake(9), 
Hack(19), Robinson(11). 3B-Russell(4), Kell(6). HR-DiMaggio(5), Herman(7), 
Zarilla(6), Rice(11). RBI-Fain 2(59), Metkovich 3(39), Kell 2(44), 
Westlake 2(40), DiMaggio(62), Hack(55), Robinson 2(53), Herman(68), 
Zarilla(54), Rice(42), Meyer(4). K-Coleman, Stanceu, Rice. BB-Kluttz, 
Berardino, Coleman, Hack, Williams, Robinson, Herman. SH-Metkovich. 
WP-Wright. 
GWRBI: Metkovich
Temperature: 91, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: out to right at 18 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Philadelphia (A   3  3  1  1  0  2  1  0  0    11 17  2     9  3
1946 Boston (A)        0  1  3  0  0  1  0  1  2     8 15  3    10  1
 
 
Philadelphia (A      -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Joost             ss 1>7            8            note 1       S.1-2        8         
Russell           lf   T            S.1-3        43           8            2/fl      
 Litwhiler        lf                                                                 
Fain              1b   5/fl         D.3-H;1-3  4>D          6>Wolff        D.1-H     
                                                              31                     
Metkovich         cf   S.3-H        Harder       14/SH.2-3    S            e4.2-3;B-1
                                    S.3-H;2-H                                        
Kell              3b   S.1-3        S.1-3        8.3-H        T.1-H        7         
Westlake          rf   note 2       643/gdp      9            D.3-H      8>63        
 McBride          rf                                                                 
Kluttz            c    W          3>S          5>63           3/g.2-3      4         
Berardino         2b   wp.2-3;1-2   8            W            53           7         
                       8                                                             
 Mack             2b                                                                 
Coleman           p  2>W            S.1-2        k                                   
 Etten            ph                                        7>S                      
 Kennedy          p                                                                  
 Stanceu          p                                                      9>Singleton 
                                                                           k         
 Overmire         p                                                                  
 
 1: 46/f.2-H;B-2(e6/th)  2: S.3-H;1-H(e9/th);B-2 
 
 
Boston (A)           -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Pesky             ss 1>13/b       3>43           S            13           5         
DiMaggio          cf   53           e2.B-2       S.1-2        S          9>HR        
Hack              3b   D            S.2-H        9            463/gdp      W         
Williams          lf   S.2-3        S.1-2      5>W          7>Kennedy      Overmire  
                                                              63           S.1-2     
Robinson          1b   8            D.2-H;1-H    26/f.B-1     W                      
 Brown            ph                                                       note 1    
Herman            2b 2>HR           43.2-3       9            Stanceu      W         
                                                              143/gdp                
Zarilla           rf   8            43           S.1-3      8>HR                     
 Meyer            ph                                                       S.3-H;1-2 
Scheffing         c    53         4>63           3/g                                 
 Wolff            p                                                                  
 Hermanski        ph                                          31                     
 Singleton        p                                                                  
 Baker            ph                                                       note 2    
Wright            p                                                                  
 Harder           p    53           23                                               
 Rice             c                            6>HR           8            k         
 
 1: 463/gdp.2-3  2: e6.2-3;1-2;B-1 
 
 
Philadelphia (A      -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Joost             ss   4                                                             
Russell           lf   8                                                             
 Litwhiler        lf                                                                 
Fain              1b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Metkovich         cf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Kell              3b                                                                 
Westlake          rf                                                                 
 McBride          rf                                                                 
Kluttz            c                                                                  
Berardino         2b                                                                 
                                                                                     
 Mack             2b                                                                 
Coleman           p                                                                  
 Etten            ph                                                                 
 Kennedy          p                                                                  
 Stanceu          p                                                                  
                                                                                     
 Overmire         p                                                                  
 
 
Boston (A)           -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------
Pesky             ss                                                                 
DiMaggio          cf                                                                 
Hack              3b                                                                 
Williams          lf                                                                 
                                                                                     
Robinson          1b                                                                 
 Brown            ph                                                                 
Herman            2b                                                                 
                                                                                     
Zarilla           rf                                                                 
 Meyer            ph                                                                 
Scheffing         c                                                                  
 Wolff            p                                                                  
 Hermanski        ph                                                                 
 Singleton        p                                                                  
 Baker            ph                                                                 
Wright            p                                                                  
 Harder           p                                                                  
 Rice             c                                                                  
 
 
Philadelphia (A  IN OUT ER                  Boston (A)       IN OUT ER                  
Coleman          A1  D3  4 W 4-4            Wright           A1  B3  6 L 11-8           
Kennedy          D4  D5  0 H 2              Harder           B4  D2  1                  
Stanceu          D6  E3  3                  Wolff            D3  E8  3                  
Overmire         E4  E9  0                  Singleton        E9  F2  0                  
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1946 Philadelphia (A   3  3  1  1  0  2  1  0  0    11 17  2     9  3
1946 Boston (A)        0  1  3  0  0  1  0  1  2     8 15  3    10  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Philadelphia (A batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Joost lined out to left (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Russell tripled deep to left center (BBFCX)
 0-0  1 --3 21  Fain popped out to third (BBFX)
 0-0  2 --3 02  Metkovich grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Russell scored (CFFX)
 1-0  2 1-- 00  Kell singled to right center, Metkovich to third (X)
 1-0  2 1-3 22  Westlake grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Metkovich scored, Kell scored on an error by the right 
                  fielder Zarilla, Westlake to second (CBBSX)
 3-0  2 -2- 31  Kluttz walked (CBBBB)
 3-0  2 12- 21  Wright threw a wild pitch, Westlake to third, Kluttz to 
                  second (BBSB)
 3-0  2 -23 31  Berardino flied out to center (BBSB.X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Boston (A) batting
 3-0  0 --- 00  Pesky bunted into an out to the mound (Xb)
 3-0  1 --- 10  DiMaggio grounded out to third (BX)
 3-0  2 --- 01  Hack doubled deep to center (CX)
 3-0  2 -2- 22  Williams grounded a single between first and second, Hack 
                  to third (BFSBX)
 3-0  2 1-3 32  Robinson flied out to center (FBBBF>X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Philadelphia (A batting
 3-0  0 --- 32  Coleman walked (BBBCSFFB)
 3-0  0 1-- 32  Joost flied out to center (BbBFbSBX)
 3-0  1 1-- 21  Russell singled to right center, Coleman to third (CBBX)
 3-0  1 1-3 10  Fain doubled deep to center, Coleman scored, Russell to 
                  third (BX)
                Harder now pitching
 4-0  1 -23 31  Metkovich lined a single up the middle, Russell scored, 
                  Fain scored (CBBBX)
 6-0  1 1-- 00  Kell lined a single to right center, Metkovich to third 
                  (X)
 6-0  1 1-3 10  Westlake grounded into a double play, Pesky to Herman to 
                  Robinson (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Boston (A) batting
 6-0  0 --- 01  Herman homered deep to left (FX)
 6-1  0 --- 01  Zarilla flied out to center (FX)
 6-1  1 --- 21  Scheffing grounded out to third (BBFX)
 6-1  2 --- 12  Harder grounded out to third (CBCFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Philadelphia (A batting
 6-1  0 --- 22  Kluttz grounded a single between third and short (CBFBX)
 6-1  0 1-- 01  Berardino flied out to center (CX)
 6-1  1 1-- 10  Coleman lined a single between third and short, Kluttz to 
                  second (BX)
 6-1  1 12- 01  Joost grounded to second, forcing Coleman at second, 
                  Kluttz scored, Joost to second on an error by the 
                  shortstop Pesky (CX)
 7-1  2 -2- 12  Russell grounded out to second (BFCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Boston (A) batting
 7-1  0 --- 12  Pesky grounded out to second (FBCFX)
 7-1  1 --- 21  DiMaggio to second on an error by the catcher Kluttz 
                  (BCBX)
 7-1  1 -2- 00  Hack lined a single to left, DiMaggio scored (X)
 7-2  1 1-- 12  Williams grounded a single up the middle, Hack to second 
                  (BFFX)
 7-2  1 12- 21  Robinson lined a double to right center, Hack scored, 
                  Williams scored (BBCX)
 7-4  1 -2- 22  Herman grounded out to second, Robinson to third (BCFBX)
 7-4  2 --3 11  Zarilla grounded out to second (CBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Philadelphia (A batting
 7-4  0 --- 22  Fain doubled deep to right center (CCBBX)
 7-4  0 -2- 00  Metkovich sacrifice bunted to the mound, Fain to third 
                  (Xb)
 7-4  1 --3 10  Kell flied out to center, Fain scored (BX)
 8-4  2 --- 22  Westlake flied out to right (BBCCFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Boston (A) batting
 8-4  0 --- 00  Scheffing grounded out to short (X)
 8-4  1 --- 22  Harder grounded out to the catcher (CFFFBBFX)
 8-4  2 --- 32  Pesky reached on an infield single to the pitcher (CBBFBX)
 8-4  2 1-- 22  DiMaggio lined a single to shallow right, Pesky to second 
                  (CBS1BX)
 8-4  2 12- 12  Hack flied out to right (CCFBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Philadelphia (A batting
 8-4  0 --- 12  Kluttz grounded out to short (BCFX)
 8-4  1 --- 30  Berardino walked (BBBB)
 8-4  1 1-- 02  Coleman struck out (CSS)
 8-4  2 1-- 32  Joost reached on an infield single to short, Berardino to 
                  second (CBFBB>X)
 8-4  2 12- 10  Russell flied out to center (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Boston (A) batting
 8-4  0 --- 32  Williams walked (CBBBFB)
 8-4  0 1-- 10  Robinson grounded to the catcher, forcing Williams at 
                  second, Robinson to first (BX)
 8-4  1 1-- 22  Herman flied out to right (BB>FSX)
 8-4  2 1-- 02  Zarilla lined a single to left center, Robinson to third 
                  (FCX)
 8-4  2 1-3 11  Scheffing grounded out to first (FBX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Philadelphia (A batting
                Rice now playing catcher
                Wolff now pitching
 8-4  0 --- 22  Fain grounded out to first (FBFBX)
 8-4  1 --- 02  Metkovich lined a single to shallow left (CCX)
 8-4  1 1-- 32  Kell lined a triple down the right field line, Metkovich 
                  scored (BBBC1S1FX)
 9-4  1 --3 10  Westlake doubled deep to left, Kell scored (BX)
10-4  1 -2- 11  Kluttz grounded out to first, Westlake to third (BSX)
10-4  2 --3 00  Berardino grounded out to third (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Boston (A) batting
10-4  0 --- 12  Rice homered deep to left (SFBFFX)
10-5  0 --- 11  Pesky grounded out to the mound (BFX)
10-5  1 --- 00  DiMaggio lined a single to shallow center (X)
10-5  1 1-- 32  Hack grounded into a double play, Berardino to Joost to 
                  Fain (BBBCFFX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Philadelphia (A batting
                Etten pinch hitting for Coleman
10-5  0 --- 10  Etten lined a single to right center (BX)
10-5  0 1-- 12  Joost flied out to center (BCFX)
10-5  1 1-- 12  Russell popped out to the catcher (CFBX)
10-5  2 1-- 11  Fain lined a double to left center, Etten scored (BCX)
11-5  2 -2- 00  Fain to third, Metkovich to first on an error by the 
                  second baseman Herman (X)
11-5  2 1-3 32  Kell flied out to left (BFCFBB>X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Boston (A) batting
                Kennedy now pitching
11-5  0 --- 22  Williams grounded out to short (SBBSX)
11-5  1 --- 31  Robinson walked (BBBCB)
                Stanceu now pitching
11-5  1 1-- 32  Herman grounded into a double play, Stanceu to Berardino 
                  to Fain (CBBBFX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Philadelphia (A batting
11-5  0 --- 10  Westlake grounded out to short (BX)
11-5  1 --- 01  Kluttz popped out to second (FX)
11-5  2 --- 02  Berardino flied out to left (CCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Boston (A) batting
                McBride now playing right field
                Mack now playing second base
11-5  0 --- 32  Zarilla homered deep to right (BFBFBFFX)
                Hermanski pinch hitting for Wolff
11-6  0 --- 00  Hermanski grounded out to first (X)
11-6  1 --- 32  Rice flied out to center (FCBBBFX)
11-6  2 --- 20  Pesky popped out to third (BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Philadelphia (A batting
                Singleton now pitching
11-6  0 --- 12  Stanceu struck out (CCBS)
11-6  1 --- 21  Joost popped out to second (BBCX)
11-6  2 --- 21  Russell flied out to center (CBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Boston (A) batting
                Litwhiler now playing left field
11-6  0 --- 00  DiMaggio homered deep to left (X)
11-7  0 --- 32  Hack walked (FBFBBB)
                Overmire now pitching
11-7  0 1-- 32  Williams lined a single to right, Hack to second (BFFBBX)
                Brown pinch hitting for Robinson
11-7  0 12- 31  Brown grounded into a double play, Mack to Joost to Fain, 
                  Hack to third (CBBBX)
11-7  2 --3 30  Herman walked (BBBB)
                Meyer pinch hitting for Zarilla
11-7  2 1-3 21  Meyer lined a single to shallow left, Hack scored, Herman 
                  to second (BFBX)
                Baker pinch hitting for Singleton
11-8  2 12- 00  Herman to third, Meyer to second, Baker to first on an 
                  error by the shortstop Joost (X)
11-8  2 123 02  Rice struck out (CFC)