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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 12, 1950
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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 August 12, 1950 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 12, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 10,146 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Bill McKinley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | 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 |
| Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 12, 1950
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mele scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Dobson
Coan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Dobson
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hudson
Dropo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr bunts towards first. Mele scoops it up and throws to first, with Michaels covering, for the out. Stephens moves to third. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Batts vs. Hudson
Batts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephens scores. Dropo moves to third. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dobson vs. Hudson
Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dropo scores. Zarilla scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodman. Mele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mele scores. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Stewart moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grasso vs. Dobson
Grasso is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hudson vs. Dobson
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Dobson
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Dobson
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Hudson
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Hudson
Batts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Dropo trying to get to third. Stewart throws the ball in to Yost, who tags Dropo for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Hudson
Dobson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Dobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dobson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Dobson
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Dobson
Hudson hits a line drive towards third. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Hudson
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Hudson
Batts hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Batts reaches third base with a triple. Zarilla goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dobson vs. Hudson
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Dobson
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Dobson
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to first to double up DiMaggio. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Hudson
Dropo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan who is chasing the ball. Dropo reaches third base with a triple. Goodman scores. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batts vs. Hudson
There goes Zarilla. The throw from Grasso and he is out, Dente applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Hudson
Batts hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Hudson
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Dobson
Grasso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Dobson
Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Sid Hudson.
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Haynes
Pesky hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Haynes
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Haynes
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Haynes
Dropo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Haynes
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zarilla vs. Haynes
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. Stephens scores. Dropo moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Batts vs. Haynes
Batts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Batts reaches second base with a double. Dropo scores. Doerr scores. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dobson vs. Haynes
Dobson hits a line drive into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Dobson
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Dobson
Noren hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1950 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pesky J, 3b 5 0 0 0 Coan G, lf 3 0 0 0
Goodman B, lf 4 2 2 0 Noren I, cf 4 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 5 3 3 0 Mele S, 1b 4 1 2 0
Dropo W, 1b 4 2 3 3 Stewart B, rf 3 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Michaels C, 2b 3 0 1 1
Zarilla A, rf 2 2 1 1 Dente S, ss 2 0 0 0
Batts M, c 5 0 3 4 Grasso M, c 2 0 1 0
Dobson J, p 5 0 2 2 Hudson S, p 2 0 0 0
Robertson S, ph 1 0 0 0
Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0
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38 10 15 10 27 1 4 1
Boston 030 001 204 -- 10
Washington 010 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L) 8.0 11 6 6 4 2
Haynes J 1.0 4 4 4 2 0
DP -- Boston 3, Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Washington 4
2B -- Mele S, Dobson J, Batts M
3B -- Batts M, Dropo W
CS -- Zarilla A
SH -- Doerr B, Dente S
T -- 1:58
A -- 10146
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