Boston Red Sox 8 – 4 St. Louis Browns
21 September 1938 · STL07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | Bobo Newsom | 1 in 192 pitcher-games |
| 24 | final score 8–4 | 1 in 81 games | |
| 14 | 3 walks | Ben Chapman | 1 in 192 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
| St. Louis Browns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Joe Vosmik | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Joe Cronin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Pinky Higgins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ben Chapman | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3B |
| Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Johnny Peacock | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lefty Grove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Ostermueller | 7.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Lefty Grove | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Almada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| George McQuinn | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Buster Mills | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harlond Clift | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Beau Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Red Kress | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Billy Sullivan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Don Heffner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Bobo Newsom | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo Newsom | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 |