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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 21, 1968
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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 July 21, 1968 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1968 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 21, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Hank Soar |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Cap Peterson | Right Fielder |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Billy Bryan | Catcher |
| Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Jim Lemon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Adair | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Ray Culp | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 21, 1968
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Culp
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Culp
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith 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--
Epstein vs. Culp
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Culp
Howard hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it 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: ---
Andrews vs. Coleman
Andrews 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--
Adair vs. Coleman
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen 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: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Culp
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields the ball and throws to Culp covering. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Culp
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Culp
There goes Allen. The throw from Nixon and he is safe. Allen steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bryan vs. Culp
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Culp
Hansen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Culp
Coleman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it 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: ---
Harrelson vs. Coleman
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Coleman
Petrocelli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Coleman
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Coleman
There's a wild pitch. Petrocelli scores. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Coleman
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Culp vs. Coleman
Culp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Culp
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Culp
Peterson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Culp
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Coleman
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Coleman
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Coleman
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Coleman
Petrocelli hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Culp
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Culp
McMullen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Culp
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryan vs. Culp
Bryan strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Culp
Hansen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coleman
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Coleman
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Coleman
Culp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Culp
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Culp
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Culp
Peterson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Culp
Epstein takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Culp
Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. Unser scores. Epstein goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMullen vs. Culp
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Coleman
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Coleman
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Coleman
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Bryan and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Coleman
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Culp
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Culp
Bryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Culp
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Coleman
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Coleman
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Culp
Coleman hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Culp
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Culp
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Coleman
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Coleman
Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Ray Culp.
Tartabull hits a fly ball into right field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Coleman
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Waslewski
Gary Waslewski now pitching.
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Waslewski
Howard strikes out. There goes Epstein. The throw from Nixon to second, and Epstein is out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Waslewski
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Waslewski
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Coleman
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Coleman
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Coleman
Petrocelli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Coleman
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryan vs. Waslewski
Bryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Waslewski covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Waslewski
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waslewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holman vs. Waslewski
Gary Holman pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Holman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Holman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Lyle
Hank Allen pinch hits for Del Unser. Sparky Lyle now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Holman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Lyle
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1968, game 1 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Unser D, cf 2 1 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Allen H, ph 1 0 0 0 Adair J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Peterson C, rf 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 1 0
Epstein M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Harrelson K, rf 4 1 1 0
Howard F, lf 4 1 2 3 Smith R, cf 3 2 2 3
McMullen K, 3b 3 0 2 0 Petrocelli R, ss 2 1 0 0
Allen B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bryan B, c 4 0 0 0 Nixon R, c 3 0 0 0
Hansen R, ss 3 0 0 0 Culp R, p 2 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 3 0 0 0 Tartabull J, ph 1 0 0 0
Holman G, ph 1 0 1 0 Waslewski G, p 0 0 0 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 30 4 7 3
Washington 000 120 000 -- 3
Boston 020 000 02x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 8.0 7 4 4 2 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Culp R 7.0 3 3 3 4 7
Waslewski G (W) 1.2 3 0 0 0 1
Lyle S (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Washington 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Boston 6
2B -- Holman G
3B -- Howard F
HR -- Smith R 2, Howard F
SB -- Allen B, Yastrzemski C
CS -- Epstein M
HBP -- by Coleman J (Petrocelli R) 2, by Culp R (McMullen K)
WP -- Coleman J, Lyle S
T -- 2:27
A -- 0
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