Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Grove
  
  Case hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cramer vs. Grove
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Cramer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lewis vs. Grove
  
  Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Travis vs. Grove
  
  Travis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vernon vs. Grove
  
  Vernon strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Chase
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Archie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Chase
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Chase
  
  Cronin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Chase
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Archie vs. Grove
  
  Archie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Grove
  
  Bloodworth hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Grove
  
  Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chase vs. Grove
  
  Chase strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Case vs. Grove
  
  Case hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Case reaches second base with a double. Evans scores. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cramer vs. Grove
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Case scores. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Grove
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields the ball and throws to Grove covering. Safe. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Travis vs. Grove
  
  Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Chase
  
  Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Chase
  
  Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Case. Foxx reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doerr vs. Chase
  
  Doerr hits a line drive towards third. Archie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peacock vs. Chase
  
  Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peacock for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Grove
  
  Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Archie vs. Grove
  
  Archie hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bloodworth vs. Grove
  
  Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grove vs. Chase
  
  Grove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Chase
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Chase
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cronin vs. Chase
  
  Cronin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Cronin reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Williams vs. Chase
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tabor vs. Chase
  
  Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Archie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Grove
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chase vs. Grove
  
  Chase hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Case vs. Grove
  
  Case bunts towards the mound. Grove fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cramer vs. Grove
  
  Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Chase
  
  Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Case. Foxx reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Doerr vs. Chase
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Peacock vs. Chase
  
  Peacock hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foxx scores. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grove vs. Chase
  
  Grove bunts towards the mound. Chase fields it and throws to first for the out. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DiMaggio vs. Chase
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr scores. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Chase
  
  Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Grove
  
  Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Travis vs. Grove
  
  Travis 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 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Grove
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Vernon reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Archie vs. Grove
  
  Archie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bloodworth vs. Grove
  
  Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Chase
  
  Cronin strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Chase
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabor vs. Chase
  
  Tabor takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foxx vs. Masterson
  
  Walt Masterson now pitching.
  
  Foxx strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doerr vs. Masterson
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Tabor goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peacock vs. Masterson
  
  Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first, with Masterson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Grove
  
  Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Masterson vs. Grove
  
  Masterson bunts towards the mound. Grove fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Case vs. Grove
  
  Case hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Case reaches second base with a double. Masterson moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cramer vs. Grove
  
  Cramer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lewis vs. Grove
  
  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 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grove vs. Masterson
  
  Grove takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Masterson
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Masterson
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cronin vs. Masterson
  
  Cronin is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Travis vs. Grove
  
  Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Travis for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vernon vs. Grove
  
  Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Archie vs. Grove
  
  Archie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bloodworth vs. Grove
  
  Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Masterson
  
  Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Archie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Masterson
  
  Tabor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Masterson
  
  Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Grove
  
  Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Welaj vs. Grove
  
  Johnny Welaj pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
  
  Welaj hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Case vs. Grove
  
  There goes Welaj. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Welaj steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Case vs. Grove
  
  Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Welaj moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cramer vs. Grove
  
  Cramer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Welaj scores. Case moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lewis vs. Dobson
  
  Joe Dobson now pitching.
  
  Lewis bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Case moves to third. Cramer moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Travis vs. Dobson
  
  Travis hits a fly ball towards left. Williams catches it and throws to home to double up Case. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vernon vs. Dobson
  
  Vernon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Zuber
  
  Bill Zuber now pitching.
  
  Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peacock vs. Zuber
  
  Peacock hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dobson vs. Zuber
  
  The ball gets by Evans for a passed ball. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dobson vs. Zuber
  
  Dobson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Zuber
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fox vs. Zuber
  
  Fox hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Archie vs. Dobson
  
  Archie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bloodworth vs. Dobson
  
  Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Archie moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evans vs. Dobson
  
  Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Evans reaches second base with a double. Archie scores. Bloodworth goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zuber vs. Dobson
  
  Zuber bunts in front of the plate. Peacock fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Case vs. Dobson
  
  Case hits a fly ball towards cemter. DiMaggio catches it and throws to home to double up Evans. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cronin vs. Zuber
  
  Cronin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Zuber
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabor vs. Zuber
  
  Tabor hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Zuber
  
  Foxx strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/9/1941 -- Washington at Boston (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Case G, lf            6  1  4  2   DiMaggio D, cf        5  1  2  1   
Cramer D, cf          5  1  3  2   Fox P, rf             5  0  0  0   
Lewis B, rf           4  0  2  0   Cronin J, ss          5  1  2  2   
Travis C, ss          5  0  1  1   Williams T, lf        3  1  1  0   
Vernon M, 1b          5  0  2  0   Tabor J, 3b           4  1  0  0   
Archie G, 3b          3  2  1  1   Foxx J, 1b            5  1  2  0   
Bloodworth J, 2b      5  1  1  0   Doerr B, 2b           4  1  3  2   
Evans A, c            5  2  3  2   Peacock J, c          4  0  0  1   
Chase K, p            2  0  0  0   Grove L, p            1  0  0  0   
Masterson W, p        1  0  1  0   Dobson J, p           0  0  0  0   
Welaj J, ph           1  1  1  0                                      
Zuber B, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  8 19  8                        36  6 10  6

Washington       130 000 022 --  8
Boston           101 220 000 --  6

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chase K               4.1  8  6  6  2  1
Masterson W           2.2  1  0  0  1  3
Zuber B (W)           2.0  1  0  0  2  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grove L*              7.0 16  6  6  2  2
Dobson J (L)          2.0  3  2  2  1  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 8th

DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Washington 11, Boston 9
2B -- Cramer D, Evans A 2, Case G 2, Foxx J 2, Doerr B, Vernon M
3B -- Cronin J, Vernon M
HR -- Cronin J, Archie G
SB -- Welaj J
SH -- Grove L, Zuber B
PB -- Evans A
T -- 2:30
A -- 5835

    

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