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Senators 5 @ Red Sox 14
Fenway Park
May 16, 1948

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 16, 1948 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Senators with a score of 14 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 16, 1948 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 5 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 14 H: 19 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 14
Hits: 19
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherEarl Johnson  
Losing PitcherEarly Wynn  
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Game Winning RBITed Williams 

Game Info

DateMay 16, 1948 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherEarly Wynn  
Home Starting PitcherJack Kramer  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance33,042 
Time of Game2 hours 31 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Summers
1B: Johnny Stevens
2B: Red Jones
3B: Joe Paparella

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Al Kozar  Second Baseman 
Gil Coan  Left Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Bud Stewart  Right Fielder 
Carden Gillenwater  Center Fielder 
John Sullivan  Shortstop 
Jake Early  Catcher 
Early Wynn  Pitcher 
Joe Kuhel  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dom DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Johnny Pesky  Third Baseman 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Vern Stephens  Shortstop 
Wally Moses  Right Fielder 
Bobby Doerr  Second Baseman 
Jake Jones  First Baseman 
Birdie Tebbetts  Catcher 
Jack Kramer  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Senators 5 @ Red Sox 14
Fenway Park
May 16, 1948

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         Game of 5/16/1948 -- Washington at Boston (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Yost E, 3b            5  0  2  3   DiMaggio D, cf        6  2  2  1   
Kozar A, 2b           4  0  1  1   Pesky J, 3b           3  1  2  2   
Coan G, lf            5  0  1  0   Hitchcock B, 3b       3  2  2  0   
Vernon M, 1b          5  1  1  0   Williams T, lf        3  1  1  2   
Stewart B, rf         4  0  1  0   Stephens V, ss        5  2  3  2   
Gillenwater C, cf     3  1  2  0   Moses W, rf           5  2  1  1   
Sullivan J, ss        4  1  2  0   Doerr B, 2b           3  2  2  1   
Early J, c            1  1  0  1   Jones J, 1b           3  0  2  1   
Evans A, ph-c         2  0  0  0   Tebbetts B, c         5  1  3  3   
Wynn E, p             3  1  1  0   Kramer J, p           1  0  0  0   
Candini M, p          0  0  0  0   Johnson E, p          4  1  1  1   
Welteroth D, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Meeks S, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 11  5                        41 14 19 14

Washington       040 100 000 --  5
Boston           001 504 31x -- 14

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)            5.2 10  8  8  5  1
Candini M             1.1  7  5  5  4  0
Welteroth D           1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kramer J              3.1  9  5  5  1  3
Johnson E (W)         5.2  2  0  0  2  2

E -- Kramer J, Coan G
LOB -- Washington 8, Boston 12
2B -- Tebbetts B, Moses W
3B -- Yost E, Pesky J
CS -- Coan G
T -- 2:31
A -- 33042

    

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