MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT BOSTON RED SOX
04/30/1946
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 106 - TUESDAY, APRIL 30TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (10-3) 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 13 0
Boston Red Sox (4-11) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 1
Losing Trend Continues for Boston
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Boston Red Sox, 7-4. Catcher Bill Salkeld deserved a large share of the credit. Salkeld went 1 for 4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Tigers. Detroit pitcher Fritz Ostermueller got the win. He's now 3-0. Hal Schumacher was tagged with the loss. Johnny Gee picked up the save, his 3rd.

Early in the game, Salkeld had a 3-run home run for Detroit. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Tigers on top, 3-0.

"No one likes losing," said Boston manager Joe Cronin. "But we'll turn this thing around."

Boston is 4-11 after the defeat.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Appling SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .340 0 3
B. Salkeld C 4 2 1 3 1 0 1 .262 3 11
S. Spence CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .431 0 8
E. Robinson 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .315 3 11
T. Henrich RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .260 2 8
C. Ryan 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .188 0 4
C. Laabs LF 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 .196 4 11
H. Majeski 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .333 1 6
F. Ostermueller P 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .182 0 2
   J. Gee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 7 13 7 3 4 21      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Robinson (3, 2nd Inning off H. Schumacher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Salkeld (3, 3rd Inning off H. Schumacher, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Appling , B. Salkeld 4 , S. Spence , E. Robinson 3 , T. Henrich 3 , C. Ryan 2 , C. Laabs , H. Majeski 2
2-out RBI: C. Ryan , C. Laabs , H. Majeski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Appling , S. Spence , C. Laabs , H. Majeski , F. Ostermueller
GIDP: E. Robinson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Majeski-Ryan-Robinson, Appling-Ryan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hack 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .361 0 8
P. Cavarretta 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .288 0 6
P. Masi C 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 .227 0 6
C. Keller LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .216 1 4
P. Suder 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .310 0 5
H. Walker CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 0 3
B. Jurges SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .174 0 2
G. Hermanski RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 1 4
H. Schumacher P 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
   H. Casey P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Peck PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 0 3
Totals 33 4 8 4 4 4 18      
a - H. Peck pinch hit for H. Casey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Keller (3, 6th Inning off F. Ostermueller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Keller (1, 8th Inning off F. Ostermueller, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Hack , P. Cavarretta , P. Masi , C. Keller 6 , P. Suder , H. Walker , H. Schumacher
2-out RBI: P. Masi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Suder
GIDP: P. Masi
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: P. Suder (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Suder-Jurges-Cavarretta)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Ostermueller W (3-0) 8.0 8 4 4 4 4 1 129 3.09   
J. Gee SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Ostermueller 50
Batters Faced: F. Ostermueller 34, J. Gee 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Ostermueller 7-11, J. Gee 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Ostermueller 129-81, J. Gee 11-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Schumacher L (0-2) 5.2 7 5 5 1 3 1 99 7.63   
H. Casey 3.1 6 2 2 2 1 0 70 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Schumacher 37
Batters Faced: H. Schumacher 24, H. Casey 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Schumacher 9-4, H. Casey 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: H. Schumacher 99-60, H. Casey 70-45
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Casey 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Salkeld
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Cloudy (48 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 10831
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