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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 31, 1942
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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 May 31, 1942 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Zuber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Butland |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 23,906 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Cal Hubbard 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Estalella | Third Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Mike Chartak | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Campbell | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Bob Repass | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Pofahl | Shortstop |
| Bill Zuber | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Bill Conroy | Catcher |
| Bill Butland | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 31, 1942
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Butland
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Butland
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chartak vs. Butland
Chartak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Butland
Campbell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Zuber
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Zuber
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Zuber
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Zuber
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Zuber
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lupien vs. Zuber
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Butland
Vernon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Butland
Early hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Butland
Repass hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Repass reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pofahl vs. Butland
Pofahl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Pofahl reaches second base with a double. Repass scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zuber vs. Butland
Zuber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Zuber
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Zuber
Conroy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butland vs. Zuber
Butland strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Zuber
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Conroy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Zuber
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Conroy moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Zuber
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Butland
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Butland
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Butland
Chartak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campbell vs. Butland
Campbell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Zuber
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Zuber
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Zuber
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Zuber
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Estalella juggles the ball. That's an error on Estalella. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conroy vs. Zuber
Tabor is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Butland
Vernon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Butland
Early hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repass vs. Butland
Repass hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Zuber
Conroy strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butland vs. Zuber
Butland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Zuber
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Butland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Zuber
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butland moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Zuber
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Zuber
Fox hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pofahl vs. Butland
Pofahl strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuber vs. Butland
Zuber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Zuber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Estalella vs. Butland
Zuber is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Butland
Estalella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Butland
Spence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Estalella moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chartak vs. Butland
Chartak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Zuber
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Zuber
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Zuber
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Butland
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Butland
Vernon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Butland
Early hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repass vs. Butland
Repass takes first base on ball four. Campbell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pofahl vs. Butland
Pofahl hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Pofahl reaches second base with a double. Campbell scores. Repass goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zuber vs. Butland
Zuber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Zuber
Tabor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Zuber
Conroy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Zuber
Joe Cronin pinch hits for Bill Butland.
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Conroy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Zuber
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pofahl fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pofahl. Conroy scores. Cronin moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Zuber
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pesky vs. Zuber
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Estalella vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Estalella hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Brown
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chartak vs. Brown
Chartak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Zuber
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Chartak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Zuber
Williams hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Zuber
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Campbell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lupien vs. Zuber
Lupien takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Zuber
Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Lupien moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conroy vs. Zuber
Conroy takes first base on ball four. Lupien moves to third. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Finney vs. Carrasquel
Alex Carrasquel now pitching. Lou Finney pinch hits for Mace Brown.
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lupien scores. Tabor scores. Conroy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Carrasquel
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Hughson
Tex Hughson now pitching.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Hughson
George Case pinch runs for Bruce Campbell.
There goes Case. The throw from Conroy and he is out, Pesky applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Hughson
Vernon 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 -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Hughson
Early hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Early reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repass vs. Hughson
Repass takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pofahl vs. Hughson
Pofahl hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1942, game 2 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Estalella B, 3b 4 0 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 2 0
Spence S, cf 4 0 2 0 Pesky J, ss 4 0 2 0
Chartak M, rf 4 0 1 0 Fox P, rf 4 0 0 0
Campbell B, lf 4 1 2 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 1 0
Case G, pr 0 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lupien T, 1b 3 1 0 0
Early J, c 4 0 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 1 1 1
Repass B, 2b 2 2 1 0 Conroy B, c 1 1 0 0
Pofahl J, ss 4 0 2 3 Butland B, p 1 0 0 0
Zuber B, p 3 0 1 0 Cronin J, ph 0 0 0 0
Carrasquel A, p 0 0 0 0 Brown M, p 0 0 0 0
Finney L, ph 1 0 1 2
Hughson T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 11 3 28 4 7 3
Washington 010 002 00 -- 3
Boston 000 001 3x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Zuber B (L) 6.2 6 4 3 9 3
Carrasquel A 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Butland B 6.0 9 3 3 1 2
Brown M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Hughson T (S) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
E -- Estalella B, Pofahl J
LOB -- Washington 8, Boston 12
2B -- Repass B, Pofahl J 2, Zuber B, Early J
CS -- Tabor J, Case G
T -- 2:13
A -- 23906
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