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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 20, 1948
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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 20, 1948 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 20, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Earl Harrist |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Kramer |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 15,865 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
| Mark Christman | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Junior Wooten | Center Fielder |
| Len Okrie | Catcher |
| Earl Harrist | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Jack Kramer | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 20, 1948
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a fly ball towards center. DiMaggio settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on DiMaggio. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kozar vs. Kramer
Kozar hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harrist
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Harrist
Pesky strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harrist
Williams 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--
Stephens vs. Harrist
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Kramer
Christman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Christman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Kramer
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Christman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wooten vs. Kramer
Wooten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Christman scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Okrie vs. Kramer
Okrie hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrist vs. Kramer
Harrist strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Harrist
Doerr hits a line drive towards short. Christman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harrist
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Harrist
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Harrist
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into center field. Wooten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kramer vs. Harrist
Kramer takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Harrist
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Harrist
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Harrist
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Harrist
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Harrist
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Harrist
Spence takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Stephens scores. Doerr moves to third. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Masterson
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Masterson
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Kramer
Kozar strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Masterson
Kramer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Masterson
Williams takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Masterson
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Masterson
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Kramer
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Kramer
Vernon hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Kramer
Wooten strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Masterson
Jim Clark now playing shortstop.
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Masterson
Spence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Masterson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Masterson
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spence scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kramer vs. Masterson
Kramer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Okrie vs. Kramer
Okrie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Kramer
Masterson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kramer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Masterson
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Masterson
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Masterson
Doerr hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Masterson
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Kramer
Kozar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart hits a line drive towards short. Stephens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Kramer
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Kramer
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky juggles the ball. That's an error on Pesky. Kozar moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wooten vs. Kramer
Wooten hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kozar scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Okrie vs. Kramer
Okrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Masterson
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Masterson
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Masterson
Kramer hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Masterson vs. Kramer
Masterson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kozar vs. Kramer
Kozar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coan scores. Kozar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Kramer
Clark hits a line drive towards the mound. Kramer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Masterson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Masterson
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Masterson
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Kramer
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wooten vs. Kramer
Wooten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Okrie vs. Kramer
Okrie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Masterson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Masterson
Doerr hits a line drive into left field. Coan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Coan. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Masterson
Spence hits a popup towards short. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Masterson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clark fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kramer
Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Walt Masterson.
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1948, game 2 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 1 2 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 1 4
Coan G, lf 5 1 0 0 Pesky J, 3b 4 1 0 0
Kozar A, 2b 4 1 2 1 Williams T, lf 3 2 2 1
Stewart B, rf 4 0 1 1 Stephens V, ss 4 1 0 0
Christman M, ss 2 1 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 5 1 3 3
Clark J, ss 2 0 1 0 Spence S, rf 2 2 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Goodman B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Wooten J, cf 4 0 1 2 Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 1
Okrie L, c 4 0 0 0 Kramer J, p 3 1 0 0
Harrist E, p 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 2 0 1 0
Robertson S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 9 4 33 10 9 9
Washington 110 001 100 -- 4
Boston 070 120 00x -- 10
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Harrist E (L) 1.2 4 7 7 6 1
Masterson W 6.1 5 3 3 4 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Kramer J (W) 9.0 9 4 3 0 5
E -- DiMaggio D, Pesky J, Coan G
LOB -- Washington 7, Boston 9
2B -- Christman M
HR -- DiMaggio D, Williams T, Doerr B
WP -- Masterson W 2
T -- 2:18
A -- 15865
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