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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 7, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 7, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Haefner |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 6,457 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Bill Grieve 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Tommy O'Brien | Right Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Ralph Weigel | Catcher |
| Mickey Haefner | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 7, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Haefner
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Haefner
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Haefner
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Haefner
Stephens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Stephens reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Haefner
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Haefner
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Pesky scores. Stephens moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Haefner
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephens scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Haefner
Batts takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stobbs vs. Haefner
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haefner juggles the ball. That's an error on Haefner. Doerr scores. Goodman moves to third. Batts moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Welteroth
Dick Welteroth now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman scores. Batts moves to third. Stobbs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pesky vs. Welteroth
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Stobbs
Kozar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Stobbs
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Batts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Stobbs
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Vollmer reaches second base with a double. Kozar scores. Stewart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Stobbs
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Welteroth
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Welteroth
Stephens strikes out. There goes Williams. The throw from Weigel to second, and Williams is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Welteroth
Doerr hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weigel vs. Stobbs
Weigel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Welteroth vs. Stobbs
Welteroth bunts in front of the plate. Batts fields it and throws to first for the out. Weigel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kozar vs. Stobbs
Kozar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weigel scores. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Stobbs
Stewart hits a line drive towards first. Goodman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Welteroth
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Welteroth
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Welteroth
There goes O'Brien. The throw from Weigel and he is safe. O'Brien steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Batts vs. Welteroth
Batts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Welteroth
Stobbs bunts in front of the plate. Weigel fields it and throws to first for the out. Batts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Welteroth
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Stobbs
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stobbs
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Welteroth
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Welteroth
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Welteroth
Stephens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Stephens reaches second base with a double. Pesky scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Welteroth
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Welteroth
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Williams scores. Stephens moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Brien vs. Welteroth
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welteroth fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Doerr moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Batts vs. Welteroth
Batts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stobbs vs. Welteroth
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welteroth fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weigel vs. Stobbs
Weigel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Stobbs
Al Evans pinch hits for Dick Welteroth.
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kozar vs. Stobbs
Kozar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dente moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Stobbs
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Weik
Dick Weik now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Weik
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Weik
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Stobbs
Vollmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Stobbs
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. Vollmer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Weik
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Weik
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Weik
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Weik
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Batts vs. Weik
Batts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weigel vs. Stobbs
Weigel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Stobbs
John Simmons pinch hits for Dick Weik.
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Stobbs
Kozar hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hittle
Lloyd Hittle now pitching. Sherry Robertson now playing second base. Buddy Lewis now playing right field. Sam Mele now playing first base. Jake E
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hittle
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Hittle
Merl Combs pinch hits for Johnny Pesky.
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dobson
Merl Combs now playing third base. Joe Dobson now pitching.
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Dobson
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Combs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Dobson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hittle
Williams hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hittle
Stephens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hittle
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hittle
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of O'Brien. Dente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Early vs. Dobson
Early hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dente moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hittle vs. Dobson
Hittle hits a fly ball into right field. O'Brien settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Hittle
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Hittle
Batts hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Hittle
Dobson takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Hittle
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Dobson
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Stewart reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. Dobson
Vollmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stewart scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Dobson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1949 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 1 1 Kozar A, 2b 4 1 3 1
Pesky J, 3b 2 2 0 0 Robertson S, 2b 1 0 0 0
Combs M, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Stewart B, lf 4 2 2 0
Williams T, lf 3 1 0 0 Mele S, rf-1b 5 0 1 0
Stephens V, ss 5 1 2 2 Vollmer C, cf 5 0 3 3
Doerr B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Robinson E, 1b 1 0 0 0
Goodman B, 1b 2 1 1 2 Lewis B, rf 2 0 0 0
O'Brien T, rf 3 1 0 1 Yost E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Batts M, c 3 0 1 1 Dente S, ss 4 0 3 0
Stobbs C, p 2 0 0 0 Weigel R, c 3 1 0 0
Martin B, ph 1 0 0 0 Early J, c 1 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 0 0 0 0 Haefner M, p 0 0 0 0
Welteroth D, p 0 0 0 0
Evans A, ph 1 0 0 0
Weik D, p 0 0 0 0
Simmons J, ph 1 0 0 0
Hittle L, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 8 6 7 37 4 12 4
Boston 501 200 000 -- 8
Washington 210 000 001 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W) 6.0 7 3 3 3 1
Dobson J (S) 3.0 5 1 1 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Haefner M (L) 0.2 1 5 3 5 0
Welteroth D 3.1 3 3 3 7 2
Weik D 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Hittle L 3.0 1 0 0 2 0
E -- Haefner M
DP -- Boston 1, Washington 3
LOB -- Boston 11, Washington 10
2B -- Stephens V 2, Vollmer C, Dente S
3B -- Stewart B
SB -- O'Brien T
CS -- Williams T
SH -- Welteroth D, Stobbs C
T -- 2:30
A -- 6457
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