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August 6 Gm# 103 Fenway Park Detroit 7 Boston 2 TIGERS HAMMER MCDERMOTT, RED SOX IN 7-2 WIN Detroit got to Mickey McDermott(10-8) for all seven runs in today’s loss, though three runs were unearned. Johnny Groth and Hoot Evers were on board when Bob Swift belted a three run homer off McDermott in the…

August 5. Gm# 102 Fenway Park Boston 8 Detroit 6 TIGER BULLPEN IMPLODES IN 8TH, GIVING RED SOX, 8-6 WIN Boston was losing, 6-4 to Detroit, when, in the eighth inning, Lou Kretlow and Dizzy Trout issued five walks and a single, leading to four Red Sox runs. Detroit’s Aaron Robinson hit a grand slam…

August 4. Gm# 101 Fenway Park Boston 4 St. Louis 1 ELLIS KINER’S COMPLETE GAME WIN LEADS BOSTON TO SERIES SWEEP Ellis Kinder(8-4) fired a six hit, complete game win, as Boston swept the St. Louis Browns all three games in the latest series between the two clubs. It went about as expected between a…

August 3. Gm# 100 Fenway Park Boston 8 St. Louis 5 PARNELL OVERCOMES ROUGH START TO WIN FIFTEENTH GAME Things looked shaky for Mel Parnell(15-3) early on, as he gave up four runs in the top of the first, the Browns tagging him for two doubles, three singles and a sacrifice fly. However, his teammates…

August 2. Gm# 99 Fenway Park Boston 15 St. Louis 9 RED SOX OUT SLUG BROWNS TO WIN 15-9 It was all offense in this one, with the two teams burning a combined eight pitchers. Boston came out on top in the 15-9 mauling. Ted Williams(33, 34) belted a pair of home runs, Vern Stephens…

August 1. Gm# 98 Fenway Park Boston 5 Cleveland 4 BOBBY DOERR LAYS DOWN SUICIDE SQUEEZE BUNT TO BREAK 4-4 TIE The Red Sox were trailing 4-3, heading into the bottom of the eighth. With one out, Dom DiMaggio singled, then Johnny Pesky laced a triple into right field, tying the game. That brought up…

July 31. Gm# 97 Fenway Park Boston 5 Cleveland 2 WILLIAMS, ZARILLA HOMER AS BOSTON BREAKS OUT OF FUNK Ted Williams(31) and Al Zarilla(10) each hit two run, home runs, helping Boston snap a three game losing skid and finally beat Cleveland, 5-2. Ellis Kinder(7-4) picked up the win, going 7.2 innings. Frank Quinn got…

July 30. Gm# 96 Fenway Park Cleveland 9 Boston 1 INDIANS SLAM RED SOX YET AGAIN. Boston is playing some of their worst ball of the year in this series. For the third straight game, Cleveland scored 9 runs, to shell the Red Sox, 9-1. 3 more Boston errors, eight total in the series, have…

July 29. Gm #’s 94, 95 Fenway Park Cleveland 9, 9 Boston 0, 4 CLEVELAND THROTTLES BOSTON IN DOUBLE HEADER SWEEP The Cleveland Indians utterly destroyed the Red Sox in yesterday’s double header, winning both games. The Tribe scored 18 runs and 33 hits in the debacle, with Boston helping the cause with four errrors.…

July 28. Gm# 93 Fenway Park Boston 6 Chicago 2 TED WILLIAMS SETS NEW MARK FOR CONSECUTIVE GAMES WITH A HOME RUN Boston’s Ted Williams(30) has set a new record for most consecutive games with at least one home run. He hit his thirtieth of the year off Howie Judson of the White Sox, the…