Boston Red Sox 2 – 7 Detroit Tigers
31 July 1928 · DET04
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | final score 7–2 | 1 in 59 games | |
| 19 | 12 hits allowed | Red Ruffing | 1 in 76 pitcher-games |
| 12 | 4 hits | Charlie Gehringer | 1 in 138 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 7 | 12 | 1 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Carl Sumner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Rothrock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Doug Taitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ken Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Regan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Hofmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Red Rollings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wally Gerber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Rogell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Red Ruffing | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Marty Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 7.0 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Pat Simmons | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Warner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty McManus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Charlie Gehringer | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Harry Rice | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Heilmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Pinky Hargrave | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Tavener | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ownie Carroll | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Vic Sorrell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Sorrell | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |