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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 25, 1956
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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 April 25, 1956 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1956 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 25, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,638 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Frank Tabacchi 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Ed Runge |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Dick Tettelbach | Left Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Snyder | Second Baseman |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Billy Consolo | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 25, 1956
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Porterfield
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Porterfield
Tettelbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Porterfield
Courtney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Consolo catches it and throws to first to double up Tettelbach. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Ramos
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Piersall for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klaus moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Porterfield
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Porterfield
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Porterfield
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Porterfield
There's a wild pitch. Sievers scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Porterfield
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Porterfield
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Ramos
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Ramos
Consolo strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Porterfield
Ramos hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Porterfield
Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tettelbach vs. Porterfield
Tettelbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Courtney vs. Porterfield
Courtney hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert settles under the ball 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: ---
White vs. Ramos
White hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Ramos
Porterfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Ramos
Piersall takes first base on ball four. Porterfield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porterfield moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Porterfield
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Porterfield
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Porterfield
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Porterfield
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valdivielso vs. Porterfield
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramos vs. Porterfield
Ramos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Consolo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Ramos
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Porterfield
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Porterfield
Tettelbach hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Porterfield
Courtney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Porterfield
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Ramos
Consolo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Ramos
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Ramos
Marty Keough pinch hits for Bob Porterfield.
Keough takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Ramos
Piersall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching.
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Piersall. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Sisler
Olson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Sisler
Snyder hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valdivielso vs. Sisler
Valdivielso hits a line drive into left field. Gernert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Ramos
Vernon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tettelbach. Vernon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Consolo vs. Ramos
Consolo strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Sisler
Ramos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Sisler
Yost bunts in front of the plate. White throws to second. Safe. Over to first, and Yost is out. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tettelbach vs. Sisler
Tettelbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Courtney vs. Sisler
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Sisler
Sievers is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ramos
White hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Ramos
Gene Stephens pinch hits for Dave Sisler.
Stephens hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Ramos
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Ramos
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Delock
Ike Delock now pitching.
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Delock
Olson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Delock
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Olson moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valdivielso vs. Delock
There goes Olson. The slide. White applies the tag. Olson is out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valdivielso vs. Delock
Valdivielso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramos vs. Delock
Ramos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Consolo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos throws to second for one, and Snyder throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Ramos
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Delock
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettelbach vs. Delock
Tettelbach bunts towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Consolo covering, for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Delock
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Delock
Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Gernert 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--
Lemon vs. Delock
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Consolo vs. Ramos
Consolo strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Ramos
Grady Hatton pinch hits for Sammy White.
Hatton hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ramos
Ted Williams pinch hits for Ike Delock.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1956 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 1 1 0 Piersall J, cf 2 0 0 0
Tettelbach D, lf 2 0 0 0 Klaus B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Courtney C, c 4 0 1 1 Gernert D, lf 3 0 1 0
Sievers R, 1b 4 2 1 1 Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 1
Lemon J, rf 4 1 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Olson K, cf 4 0 1 0 Buddin D, ss 4 0 0 0
Snyder J, 2b 3 0 2 1 Consolo B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Valdivielso J, ss 3 0 0 0 White S, c 3 0 0 0
Ramos P, p 4 0 1 0 Hatton G, ph 1 0 0 0
Porterfield B, p 0 0 0 0
Keough M, ph 0 0 0 0
Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0
Stephens G, ph 1 0 0 0
Delock I, p 0 0 0 0
Williams T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 9 3 29 1 3 1
Washington 010 200 001 -- 4
Boston 000 001 000 -- 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P (W) 9.0 3 1 1 6 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L) 5.0 4 3 3 5 1
Sisler D 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
Delock I 2.0 3 1 1 2 2
E -- Snyder J
DP -- Washington 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Washington 10, Boston 8
2B -- Yost E, Lemon J 2, Vernon M
HR -- Sievers R, Jensen J
SH -- Yost E, Tettelbach D
HBP -- by Ramos P (Gernert D)
WP -- Porterfield B
T -- 2:23
A -- 4638
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