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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 16, 1959
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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 16, 1959 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 16, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Herb Moford |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,334 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Charlie Berry |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Reno Bertoia | Second Baseman |
| Albie Pearson | Center Fielder |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Norm Zauchin | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Ken Aspromonte | Shortstop |
| Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Gene Stephens | Center Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Dick Gernert | First Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Left Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Herb Moford | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 16, 1959
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Moford
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Moford
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Moford
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephens for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Moford
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Moford
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Moford
Zauchin hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Moford
Moford fires to first and has Allison trapped. There's the throw to Runnels who tags Allison for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone hits a line drive into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Ramos
Geiger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gernert moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Ramos
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gernert scores. Geiger moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moford vs. Ramos
There go the runners. The throw from Fitz Gerald to Bertoia covering second. The throw back to home, and Geiger is out at the plate. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moford
Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Moford
Aspromonte strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Moford
Ramos hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Geiger. Ramos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bertoia vs. Moford
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moford vs. Ramos
Moford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Buddin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Moford
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Moford
Fitz Gerald takes first base on ball four. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Moford
Sievers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Moford
Allison hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Moford
Zauchin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moford
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Moford
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pearson. Gernert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Ramos
Geiger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Ramos
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renna vs. Ramos
Bill Renna pinch hits for Herb Moford.
Renna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Fornieles
Mike Fornieles now pitching.
Ramos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Fornieles
Bertoia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pearson vs. Fornieles
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fornieles fields it and throws to third for the out. Bertoia moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Fornieles
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fornieles fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fornieles. Bertoia moves to third. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bertoia tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Fornieles
Allison hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops it up and throws to first, with Ramos covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zauchin vs. Fornieles
Zauchin hits a fly ball into left field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fornieles
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aspromonte vs. Fornieles
Aspromonte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramos vs. Fornieles
Ramos hits a fly ball into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Fornieles
Bertoia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Geiger. Bertoia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pearson vs. Fornieles
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bertoia moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fitz Gerald vs. Fornieles
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sievers vs. Fornieles
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Ramos
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ramos
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Ramos
Jim Busby pinch hits for Mike Fornieles.
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Baumann
Frank Baumann now pitching.
Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zauchin vs. Baumann
Zauchin takes first base on ball four. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Baumann
Killebrew hits a popup towards the mound. Baumann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aspromonte vs. Baumann
Aspromonte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin fields it and throws to second for the out. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramos vs. Baumann
There goes Aspromonte. The throw from White and he is safe. Aspromonte steals second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ramos vs. Baumann
Ramos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bertoia vs. Baumann
Bertoia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison scores. Aspromonte scores. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pearson vs. Baumann
Pearson hits a line drive into center field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ramos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Ramos
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aspromonte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Baumann
Fitz Gerald strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Baumann
Sievers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Geiger. Sievers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Baumann
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zauchin vs. Baumann
Zauchin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Ramos
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Malzone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gernert vs. Ramos
Gernert hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geiger vs. Ramos
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zauchin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geiger for the out. Malzone moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Ramos
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Malzone scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Ramos
Ted Lepcio pinch hits for Frank Baumann.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. White moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lepcio vs. Ramos
Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Lepcio reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buddin vs. Ramos
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Ramos
Runnels hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Runnels reaches second base with a double. Lepcio scores. Buddin moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Ramos
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1959 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bertoia R, 2b 5 1 3 2 Buddin D, ss 4 1 1 0
Pearson A, cf 4 1 0 0 Runnels P, 2b 4 0 1 1
Fitz Gerald E, c 4 1 0 0 Stephens G, cf 5 0 1 1
Sievers R, lf 4 0 1 1 Jensen J, rf 4 0 0 0
Allison B, rf 4 2 2 3 Malzone F, 3b 4 1 1 0
Zauchin N, 1b 4 1 1 1 Gernert D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Geiger G, lf 4 0 1 0
Aspromonte K, ss 4 1 1 0 White S, c 3 1 3 2
Ramos P, p 3 0 2 0 Moford H, p 1 0 0 0
Renna B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fornieles M, p 0 0 0 0
Busby J, ph 1 0 0 0
Baumann F, p 0 0 0 0
Lepcio T, ph 1 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 7 35 5 10 5
Washington 000 410 020 -- 7
Boston 011 000 003 -- 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ramos P (W) 9.0 10 5 5 4 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Moford H (L) 4.0 3 4 4 3 2
Fornieles M 3.0 4 1 0 0 0
Baumann F 2.0 3 2 2 2 1
E -- Fornieles M
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 8, Boston 7
2B -- Ramos P, Buddin D, Gernert D, Bertoia R, Sievers R, Malzone F, Lepcio T, Runnels P
HR -- Allison B, Zauchin N
SB -- Aspromonte K
CS -- Geiger G
SF -- Sievers R
T -- 2:25
A -- 4334
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