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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 20, 1958
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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 September 20, 1958 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vito Valentinetti |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Sullivan |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 7,400 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Jim Honochick |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Schaive | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Julio Becquer | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Ossie Alvarez | Shortstop |
| Vito Valentinetti | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Frank Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 20, 1958
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaive vs. Sullivan
Schaive hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Sullivan
Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Sullivan
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Valentinetti
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
There's a wild pitch. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schaive scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Valentinetti
Williams hits a popup towards short. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Malzone vs. Valentinetti
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Sullivan
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Sullivan
Becquer 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Sullivan
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Valentinetti
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Valentinetti
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Valentinetti
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Sullivan
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Sullivan
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentinetti vs. Sullivan
Valentinetti hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaive vs. Sullivan
Schaive hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Valentinetti
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Valentinetti
Sullivan bunts in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald scoops up the ball and tags Sullivan for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Valentinetti
Buddin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Becquer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Sullivan
Fitz Gerald hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Sullivan
Allison 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--
Sievers vs. Sullivan
There goes Allison. The throw from White and he is out, Lepcio applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Sullivan
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Valentinetti
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malzone vs. Valentinetti
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Valentinetti
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Sullivan
Becquer hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Sullivan
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Sullivan
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Valentinetti
Piersall hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Valentinetti
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Valentinetti
White hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Sullivan
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentinetti vs. Sullivan
Valentinetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaive vs. Sullivan
Schaive strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Sullivan
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Valentinetti
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valentinetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Valentinetti
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Sullivan
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Sullivan
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Sullivan
Becquer hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Valentinetti
Williams hits a popup towards short. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Valentinetti
Malzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Malzone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Valentinetti
Jensen hits a line drive into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piersall vs. Valentinetti
Piersall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Valentinetti
Bill Renna pinch hits for Ted Lepcio.
Renna takes first base on ball four. Malzone moves to third. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Valentinetti
Billy Consolo pinch runs for Bill Renna.
White hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alvarez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Sullivan
Billy Consolo now playing second base.
Lemon 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: ---
Killebrew vs. Sullivan
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Sullivan
Alvarez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentinetti vs. Sullivan
Valentinetti hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Valentinetti
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Valentinetti
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Valentinetti
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Becquer scoops it up and throws to first, with Valentinetti covering, for the out. Buddin moves to third. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Malzone vs. Valentinetti
Malzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Valentinetti
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Runnels scores. Malzone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piersall vs. Valentinetti
Piersall hits a popup towards first. Becquer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plews vs. Sullivan
Gene Stephens now playing left field. Herb Plews pinch hits for Johnny Schaive.
Plews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Sullivan
Clint Courtney pinch hits for Ed Fitz Gerald.
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Sullivan
John Romonosky pinch runs for Clint Courtney. Albie Pearson pinch hits for Bob Allison.
Pearson 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Sullivan
Sievers hits a popup, foul, towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/1958 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Schaive J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Buddin D, ss 2 1 0 0
Plews H, ph 1 0 0 0 Runnels P, 1b 4 1 1 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 3 0 0 0
Courtney C, ph 1 0 1 0 Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0
Romonosky J, pr 0 0 0 0 Malzone F, 3b 3 0 1 0
Allison B, cf 3 0 1 0 Jensen J, rf 4 0 1 2
Pearson A, ph 1 0 0 0 Piersall J, cf 3 0 0 0
Sievers R, lf 4 0 0 0 Lepcio T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Becquer J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Renna B, ph 0 0 0 0
Lemon J, rf 3 0 0 0 Consolo B, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 3 0 0 0 White S, c 2 0 0 0
Alvarez O, ss 2 0 0 0 Sullivan F, p 2 0 0 0
Valentinetti V, p 3 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 25 2 3 2
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 000 000 02x -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Valentinetti V (L) 8.0 3 2 2 7 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan F (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 7
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 4, Boston 7
2B -- Malzone F
CS -- Allison B
SH -- Sullivan F
WP -- Valentinetti V
T -- 2:05
A -- 7400
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