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August 17. Gm# 115 Shibe Park Boston 4 Philadelphia 0 MCDERMOTT, MASTERSON COMBINE TO BLANK A’S Mickey McDermott(12-9) went seven and a third innings, before Walt Masterson finished up, as Boston bounced back with a 4-0 win over Philadelphia. Johnny Pesky and Bobby Doerr each had two rbi’s, the former with a single and a…

August 16. Gm# 114 Shibe Park Philadelphia 4 Boston 3 MEL PARNELL STUMBLES IN 7TH AND LOSES FOR ONLY FOURTH TIME Boston ace, Mel Parnell(17-4), looked to be on his way to yet another victory, however, the Philadelphia A’s had other ideas. The A’s’ starter, Joe Coleman, issued four walks in the first inning, putting…

August 15. Gm# 113. Fenway Park Boston 13 Washington 2 RED SOX COMPLETELY DOMINATE SENATORS OVER LAST SIX GAMES Boston has wrapped up their latest series with a 13-2 rout over the Washington Senators. The six game series, in which the Red Sox won every game, was the finale in the team’s longest home stand…

August 14. Gm#’s 111, 112 Fenway Park. Boston 10, 1 Washington 2, 0 RED SOX SWEEP SECOND DOUBLE HEADER IN THREE DAYS Boston took both ends of their second twinbill with the Senators in the last three days. They pasted the Senators, 10-2, in an opening game rout, which saw Ellis Kinder improve to (10-4).…

August 13. Gm# 110 Fenway Park Boston 2 Washington 1 MCDERMOTT FILLS IN FOR KINDER; WINS SQUEAKER ON SHORT REST Scheduled starter, Ellis Kinder was scratched, due to a personal issue, so Mickey McDermott(11-9) stepped in and pitched on two days rest. The lanky lefty was up to the task, limiting the Washington Senators to…

August 12 Gm#’s 108, 109. Fenway Park Boston 10, 7 Washington 4, 5 RED SOX DESTROY SENATORS IN TWIN BILL SWEEP Boston vanquished the struggling Washington Senators, twice yesterday, winning the first of two, in a 10-4 rout, then scoring seven runs in the eight inning, to pull out an amazing comeback win in game…

August 11. Gm# 107 Fenway Park New York 9 Boston 0 “SUPER CHIEF” ALLIE REYNOLDS STOPS BOSTON COLD, IN 9-0 WHITEWASH Despite being several games back in the standings, the Yankees showed they still can bring it when they want to. Such was the case in this game. The “Chief”, Allie Reynolds, shut the Red…

August 10. Gm# 106. Fenway Park Boston 9 New York 5 RED SOX BELT 3 HOME RUNS IN ONE INNING TO POWER PAST YANKEES, 9-5 Pinch hitter, Matt Batts(2), Dom DiMaggio(8) and Bobby Doerr(19) all belted home runs as part of a five run, eighth inning, as Boston defeated the New York Yankees for the…

August 9. Gm# 105 Fenway Park Boston 7 New York 3 SILVERA’S TWO COSTLY ERRORS DOOM YANKS AS RED SOX TAKE OPENING GAME With Yogi Berra on the shelf, the Yankees had to go with Charlie Silvera behind the plate and it was costly. Silvera made two errors, both leading to Boston runs and the…

August 7. Gm# 104 Fenway Park Boston 5 Detroit 3 PARNELL GETS RED SOX BACK ON TRACK As he has done several times this season, Mel Parnell(16-3) helped his club to a win, right after suffering a bad defeat. Detroit beat Boston pretty badly yesterday, but today, they bounced back for a 5-3 win over…