Boston Red Sox 7 – 4 Philadelphia Athletics
14 August 1951 · PHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | Hank Majeski | 1 in 497 games |
| 23 | 9 total bases | Ted Williams | 1 in 419 player-games |
| 21 | final score 7–4 | 1 in 58 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Johnny Pesky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Williams | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 HR |
| Vern Stephens | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Hatfield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Goodman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Walt Dropo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Clyde Vollmer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Buddy Rosar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mickey McDermott | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Chuck Stobbs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey McDermott | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Chuck Stobbs | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Walt Masterson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Elmer Valo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Allie Clark | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gus Zernial | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hank Majeski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Pete Suder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lou Limmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Joe Tipton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Joe Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Joe Astroth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Scheib | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Zoldak | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Coleman | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Carl Scheib | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |