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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 26, 1966
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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 June 26, 1966 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Ortega |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Blasingame | Second Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | First Baseman |
| Don Lock | Center Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Willie Kirkland | Right Fielder |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Phil Ortega | Pitcher |
| Gil Hodges | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Jose Tartabull | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Don Demeter | Right Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| George Smith | Second Baseman |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Billy Herman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 26, 1966
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Lonborg
Blasingame hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lonborg
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Lonborg
Lock hits a line drive into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Ortega
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Ortega
Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Ortega
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Ortega
There's a wild pitch. Petrocelli moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Ortega
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Demeter vs. Ortega
Demeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foy vs. Ortega
Foy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ortega
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lonborg
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Lonborg
McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Lonborg
Kirkland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkland for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Ortega
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Ortega
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Ortega
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blasingame scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lonborg
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Lonborg
Brinkman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demeter who is chasing the ball. Brinkman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ortega vs. Lonborg
Ortega hits a fly ball into right field. Demeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brinkman tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blasingame vs. Lonborg
Blasingame strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Ortega
Tartabull hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ortega
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Ortega
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Lonborg
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Lonborg
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lonborg
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Lonborg
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Ortega
Demeter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Ortega
Foy hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ortega
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Ortega
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lonborg vs. Ortega
Lonborg hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkland vs. Lonborg
Kirkland hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Kirkland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Lonborg
Casanova hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Lonborg
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields the ball and throws to Lonborg covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nen vs. Lonborg
Dick Nen pinch hits for Phil Ortega.
Nen hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Lonborg
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Lonborg
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Smith who tags Harrelson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brinkman scores. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Segui
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Segui
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lock. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Tartabull goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Segui
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrelson. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demeter vs. Humphreys
Bob Humphreys now pitching.
Demeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Humphreys
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Humphreys fields it and throws to third for the out. Demeter moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Humphreys
Smith takes first base on ball four. Demeter moves to third. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ryan vs. Humphreys
Ryan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lock. Ryan reaches second base with a double. Demeter scores. Foy scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Humphreys
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkland throws the ball in to Brinkman who tags Jones trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ryan scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Humphreys
Petrocelli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Lines
Dick Lines now pitching.
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lines fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Brandon
Bucky Brandon now pitching.
Lock strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Brandon
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Brandon
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli misplays the ball. That's an error on Petrocelli. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Brandon
Kirkland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lines
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lines
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demeter vs. Lines
Demeter hits a fly ball into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Brandon
George Thomas now playing right field.
Casanova hits a line drive towards short. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Brandon
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lines vs. Brandon
Lines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blasingame vs. Brandon
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Lines
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lines
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lines
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Brandon
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Brandon
Lock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Brandon
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli misplays the ball. That's an error on Petrocelli. Lock moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Brandon
McMullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Brandon
Kirkland hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Brandon
Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandon vs. Lines
Brandon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lock. Brandon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Lines
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first, with Lines covering, for the out. Brandon moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tartabull vs. Lines
Tartabull hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. Brandon scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Lines
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Lines
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Brandon
Brinkman hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Brandon
Jim King pinch hits for Dick Lines.
King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. King reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blasingame vs. Brandon
Blasingame hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blasingame for the out. King moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrelson vs. Brandon
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1966, game 1 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Blasingame D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ss 3 2 1 1
Harrelson K, 1b 5 0 2 1 Tartabull J, cf 5 1 2 1
Lock D, cf 3 1 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 5 2 2 1
Howard F, lf 4 1 1 0 Scott G, 1b 5 0 0 0
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Demeter D, rf 3 3 2 2
Kirkland W, rf 4 2 2 3 Thomas G, rf 0 0 0 0
Casanova P, c 4 1 1 2 Foy J, 3b 4 2 1 4
Brinkman E, ss 4 2 2 0 Smith G, 2b 3 1 0 0
Ortega P, p 0 0 0 1 Ryan M, c 3 1 1 3
Nen D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lonborg J, p 2 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0 Jones D, ph 1 0 1 1
Humphreys B, p 0 0 0 0 Brandon B, p 1 1 1 0
Lines D, p 0 0 0 0
King J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 9 7 35 13 11 13
Washington 001 030 030 -- 7
Boston 400 170 01x -- 13
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ortega P (L) 4.0 3 5 5 3 2
Segui D* 0.0 3 4 3 0 0
Humphreys B 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
Lines D 3.1 2 1 1 0 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (W) 5.0 7 4 4 0 2
Brandon B (S) 4.0 2 3 0 2 3
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- Harrelson K, Petrocelli R 2
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Washington 4, Boston 3
2B -- Kirkland W, Yastrzemski C, Ryan M, Brandon B, Tartabull J, King J
3B -- Brinkman E
HR -- Foy J, Demeter D, Casanova P, Petrocelli R, Kirkland W
SF -- Ortega P
HBP -- by Humphreys B (Petrocelli R)
WP -- Ortega P
T -- 2:24
A -- 0
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