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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 12, 1951
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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, 1951 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 12, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Jim Duffy 3B: Bill Grieve |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Center Fielder |
| Sherry Robertson | Right Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Kluttz | Catcher |
| Don Johnson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | Second Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 12, 1951
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scarborough
Yost hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Scarborough
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Scarborough
Runnels is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Scarborough
There goes Runnels. The throw from Rosar and he is out, Pesky applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Johnson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Scarborough
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Scarborough
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Johnson
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Johnson
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Johnson
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Scarborough
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Scarborough
Johnson bunts between the mound and first base. Scarborough scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Scarborough
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Scarborough
Coan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Scarborough
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluttz scores. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Johnson
Vollmer hits a popup towards short. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Johnson
Scarborough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scarborough moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Johnson
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Scarborough moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Scarborough scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Johnson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Scarborough
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robertson for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Scarborough
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Scarborough
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Johnson
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Johnson
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Johnson
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Scarborough
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scarborough
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Scarborough
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Runnels vs. Scarborough
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards second. Goodman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Johnson
Scarborough hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Johnson
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Scarborough
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Scarborough
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluttz vs. Scarborough
Kluttz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dente moves to third. Kluttz moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Scarborough
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Johnson
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Johnson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dropo vs. Johnson
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields the ball and throws to second. Dente drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Dente. Williams scores. Stephens scores. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Johnson
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Robertson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dropo scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. Johnson
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scarborough
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Scarborough
Coan hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Scarborough
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Johnson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Johnson
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Johnson
Stephens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Johnson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Scarborough
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Scarborough
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Johnson
Dropo hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Johnson
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Runnels. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scarborough vs. Johnson
Scarborough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kluttz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Scarborough
Kluttz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Scarborough
Cass Michaels pinch hits for Don Johnson.
Michaels 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scarborough
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1951, game 1 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 1 0
Coan G, lf 4 0 1 0 Pesky J, ss 3 0 0 0
Runnels P, ss 3 0 1 1 Williams T, lf 4 2 2 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Stephens V, 3b 4 2 3 2
Mele S, cf 4 1 1 1 Goodman B, 2b 4 0 2 0
Robertson S, rf 3 0 1 0 Dropo W, 1b 4 1 0 1
Dente S, 2b 4 0 2 0 Vollmer C, rf 4 0 1 0
Kluttz C, c 4 1 2 0 Rosar B, c 4 0 0 1
Johnson D, p 2 0 0 0 Scarborough R, p 4 1 1 0
Michaels C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 8 2 35 6 10 4
Washington 001 001 000 -- 2
Boston 001 003 20x -- 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson D (L) 8.0 10 6 4 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 2
E -- Runnels P 2, Dente S
DP -- Washington 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Boston 6
HR -- Mele S, Stephens V
CS -- Runnels P
SH -- Johnson D
HBP -- by Scarborough R (Runnels P), by Scarborough R (Yost E)
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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