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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 24, 1971
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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 24, 1971 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 1971 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 24, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Broberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Moret |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,351 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Bill Deegan |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Dave Nelson | Third Baseman |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Del Unser | Right Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
| Pete Broberg | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Rick Miller | Right Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Roger Moret | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 24, 1971
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Moret
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Moret
Nelson hits a line drive into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Moret
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Miller 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: ---
Griffin vs. Broberg
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Broberg
Beniquez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Broberg
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Broberg covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Moret
Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Moret
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Moret
Unser is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Broberg
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Broberg
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Broberg
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Moret
Harrah 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: ---
Ragland vs. Moret
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Broberg vs. Moret
Broberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Moret
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Miller 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: ---
Miller vs. Broberg
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Broberg
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moret vs. Broberg
Moret takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Broberg
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. Moret moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beniquez vs. Broberg
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Miller scores. Moret moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Broberg
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Moret
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Moret
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Moret
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Broberg
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Broberg covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Broberg
Petrocelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ragland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Broberg
Cooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Broberg
There's a wild pitch. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Broberg
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Broberg
Fisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Fisk reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moret vs. Broberg
Moret hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller scores. There goes Fisk trying to get to home. Maddox throws the ball in to Billings who tags Fisk who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Moret
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Moret
Unser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Moret
Harrah takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ragland vs. Moret
Ragland strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Broberg vs. Moret
Broberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Broberg
Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Broberg
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Broberg
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Broberg
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffin scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Riddleberger
Denny Riddleberger now pitching.
Petrocelli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cooper vs. Riddleberger
Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Riddleberger
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Moret
Maddox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Moret
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Moret
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Moret
Billings takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Moret
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Riddleberger
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moret vs. Riddleberger
Moret hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Riddleberger
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Moret
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Moret
Harrah hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Moret
Ragland strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Moret
Paul Casanova pinch hits for Denny Riddleberger.
Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Moret
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Lindblad
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lindblad
Smith takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Lindblad
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Moret
Ben Oglivie now playing left field.
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Moret
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Moret
Tommy McCraw pinch runs for Frank Howard.
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Moret
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Moret
Unser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Lindblad
Tommy McCraw now playing first base.
Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Lindblad
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Lindblad
Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Billings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Moret
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Moret
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Moret
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Paul Lindblad.
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Moret
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Miller 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 9/24/1971 -- Washington at Boston (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Maddox E, cf 5 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Nelson D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Beniquez J, ss 4 0 1 0
Howard F, 1b 3 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 0 0
McCraw T, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 0 0 0 0
Billings D, c 3 0 0 0 Smith R, cf 3 0 1 1
Burroughs J, lf 3 0 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Unser D, rf 3 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 4 1 1 0
Harrah T, ss 2 0 0 0 Miller R, rf 3 2 1 0
Ragland T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 1 1
Broberg P, p 2 0 0 0 Moret R, p 2 0 1 1
Riddleberger D, p 0 0 0 0
Casanova P, ph 1 0 1 0
Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0
Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 30 4 7 3
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 001 210 00x -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Broberg P (L) 4.1 6 4 3 3 3
Riddleberger D 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
Lindblad P 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Moret R (W) 9.0 4 0 0 7 8
E -- Harrah T
DP -- Washington 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Washington 10, Boston 7
2B -- Miller R, Cooper C, Fisk C, Griffin D
WP -- Broberg P
T -- 2:28
A -- 14351
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