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Senators 1 @ Red Sox 2
Fenway Park
August 12, 1947

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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 August 12, 1947 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Senators with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 12, 1947 
Visiting Team
Washington Senators
R: 1 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 2 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherMickey Harris  
Losing PitcherEarly Wynn  
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Game Winning RBIJake Jones 

Game Info

DateAugust 12, 1947 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamWashington Senators 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherEarly Wynn  
Home Starting PitcherDenny Galehouse  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance13,934 
Time of Game1 hour 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Summers
1B: Joe Paparella
2B: Joe Rue
3B: Eddie Hurley

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Joe Grace  Left Fielder 
Buddy Lewis  Right Fielder 
Stan Spence  Center Fielder 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Cecil Travis  Third Baseman 
Mark Christman  Shortstop 
Jerry Priddy  Second Baseman 
Rick Ferrell  Catcher 
Early Wynn  Pitcher 
Ossie Bluege  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sam Mele  Right Fielder 
Johnny Pesky  Shortstop 
Dom DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Bobby Doerr  Second Baseman 
Jake Jones  First Baseman 
Roy Partee  Catcher 
Sam Dente  Third Baseman 
Denny Galehouse  Pitcher 
Joe Cronin  Manager 

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Senators 1 @ Red Sox 2
Fenway Park
August 12, 1947

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         Game of 8/12/1947 -- Washington at Boston (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Grace J, lf           4  1  1  0   Mele S, rf            4  0  1  0   
Lewis B, rf           4  0  1  0   Pesky J, ss           3  1  1  0   
Spence S, cf          4  0  1  0   DiMaggio D, cf        3  0  0  0   
Vernon M, 1b          4  0  2  1   Williams T, lf        3  0  0  0   
Travis C, 3b          4  0  1  0   Doerr B, 2b           4  1  1  1   
Christman M, ss       4  0  0  0   Jones J, 1b           4  0  2  1   
Priddy J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Partee R, c           3  0  1  0   
Ferrell R, c          3  0  1  0   Dente S, 3b           1  0  0  0   
Wynn E, p             3  0  1  0   Galehouse D, p        2  0  0  0   
                                   Moses W, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Harris M, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  9  1                        28  2  6  2

Washington       100 000 000 --  1
Boston           000 000 002 --  2
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wynn E (L)            8.2  6  2  2  4  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Galehouse D           8.0  8  1  1  0  0
Harris M (W)          1.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Washington 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Boston 5
2B -- Vernon M, Wynn E, Partee R
3B -- Priddy J, Jones J
CS -- Mele S, Travis C
SH -- DiMaggio D
WP -- Wynn E
T -- 1:59
A -- 13934

    

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