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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 12, 1951
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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 May 12, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 12, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Connie Marrero |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 17,557 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Hurley 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Art Passarella 3B: Charlie Berry |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Sam Mele | First Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Right Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Connie Marrero | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 12, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Marrero
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Marrero
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Coan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Stobbs
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Stobbs covering, for the out. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Coan scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Stobbs
McCormick hits a line drive towards third. Stephens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Marrero
Dropo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Marrero
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Marrero
There goes Doerr. The throw from Guerra and he is safe. Doerr steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Marrero
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Marrero
Stobbs hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Marrero
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman is thrown out after the base hit. Rosar scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Stobbs
Guerra hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Marrero
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Marrero
Dropo takes first base on ball four. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Marrero
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens scores. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Marrero
Rosar hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Stobbs
Marrero 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, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Coan reaches second base with a double. Yost scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. Stobbs
Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan scores. Noren moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Noren moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Stobbs
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Stobbs covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Marrero
Stobbs hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Marrero
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Stobbs
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau misplays the ball. That's an error on Boudreau. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Stobbs
Marrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guerra moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerra scores. Marrero moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. McDermott
Mickey McDermott now pitching.
Coan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Marrero
Boudreau hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. McDermott
Noren 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, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. McDermott
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Marrero
Dropo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Marrero
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Marrero
Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDermott vs. Marrero
McDermott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Marrero
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. McDermott
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. McDermott
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boudreau scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. McDermott
Guerra strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Marrero
Boudreau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Marrero
Dropo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boudreau scores. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Marrero
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. McDermott
Marrero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. McDermott
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. McDermott
Coan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Coan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Noren vs. McDermott
Noren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. McDermott
Mele hits a line drive into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Marrero
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDermott vs. Marrero
Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Buddy Rosar.
McDermott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Marrero
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Goodman reaches second base with a double. McDermott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boudreau vs. Marrero
Boudreau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. McDermott
Matt Batts now catching.
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. McDermott
Michaels bunts in front of the plate. Batts fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. McDermott
Dente hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerra vs. McDermott
Guerra 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 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Marrero
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Marrero
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Marrero
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. McDermott
Marrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. McDermott
Batts fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Batts. Marrero moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. McDermott
Yost bunts towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Marrero moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coan vs. McDermott
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marrero scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1951 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 1 1 Yost E, 3b 4 1 2 1
Goodman B, rf 5 0 2 1 Coan G, lf 5 2 3 2
Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0 Noren I, cf 3 0 1 1
Boudreau L, ss 3 1 0 0 Mele S, 1b 4 0 1 1
Stephens V, 3b 5 1 2 0 McCormick M, rf 4 0 1 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Michaels C, 2b 2 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Dente S, ss 4 0 0 0
Rosar B, c 2 1 1 0 Guerra M, c 4 1 0 0
Hatfield F, pr 0 0 0 0 Marrero C, p 3 1 1 0
Batts M, c 0 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 2 0 0 0
McDermott M, p 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 33 5 10 5
Boston 021 000 100 -- 4
Washington 102 100 001 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C 3.2 8 4 3 1 0
McDermott M (L) 5.0 2 1 0 2 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Marrero C (W) 9.0 10 4 4 7 2
E -- Boudreau L, Batts M
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 12, Washington 7
2B -- Coan G 3, Yost E, Goodman B
SB -- Doerr B
SH -- Michaels C, Yost E
T -- 2:21
A -- 17557
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