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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 21, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 21, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Kramer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 12,517 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Red Jones 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Merl Combs | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | First Baseman |
| Jack Kramer | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil Coan | Center Fielder |
| Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Sam Mele | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 21, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kramer
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Hudson
Combs hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to first to double up Doerr. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Kramer
Lewis hits a popup towards third. Combs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Kramer
Mele hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Kramer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Kramer
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Hudson
Kramer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Kramer
Early hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Early reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hudson vs. Kramer
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Early moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Kramer
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hudson
The ball gets by Early for a passed ball. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr bunts towards first. Mele scoops it up and throws to first, with Robertson covering, for the out. Williams moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost. Williams scores. Stephens moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Combs vs. Hudson
Combs hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Robertson catches it and throws to first to double up Tebbetts. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Kramer
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kramer vs. Hudson
Kramer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Kramer
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Kramer
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hitchcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dente for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Kramer
Early hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Kramer
Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a line drive towards third. Yost catches it and throws to first to double up Stephens. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Kramer
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Hudson
Combs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kramer vs. Hudson
Kramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson misplays the ball. That's an error on Robertson. Combs moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs scores. Hitchcock moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Kramer
Lewis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Kramer
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Kramer
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente throws to second for one, and Robertson throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and has Doerr trapped. There's the throw to Robertson and over to Yost, who tags Doerr for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Hudson
Combs takes first base on ball four. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Hudson
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Kramer
Early hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Kramer
Clyde Vollmer pinch hits for Sid Hudson.
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Kramer
Coan hits a line drive into right field. Zarilla picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zarilla. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robertson vs. Kramer
Robertson hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kramer vs. Haynes
Joe Haynes now pitching.
Kramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Haynes
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Haynes
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Haynes
Williams takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Haynes
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Kramer
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Kramer
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kramer
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kramer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Kramer
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla 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 8/21/1949 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 0 1 Coan G, cf 4 0 1 0
Zarilla A, rf 4 1 1 0 Robertson S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 4 2 2 0 Stewart B, lf 4 0 0 0
Stephens V, ss 5 0 3 2 Lewis B, rf 4 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 0 3 0
Tebbetts B, c 4 0 0 1 Mele S, 1b 4 0 0 0
Combs M, 3b 3 1 1 0 Dente S, ss 3 0 0 0
Hitchcock B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Early J, c 3 0 3 0
Kramer J, p 4 0 0 0 Hudson S, p 2 0 0 0
Vollmer C, ph 1 0 0 0
Haynes J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 33 0 7 0
Boston 000 200 110 -- 4
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Kramer J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L) 8.0 7 4 3 4 4
Haynes J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Yost E, Robertson S 2, Zarilla A
DP -- Boston 1, Washington 3
LOB -- Boston 9, Washington 6
2B -- Yost E, Early J
3B -- Williams T
SH -- Doerr B
HBP -- by Hudson S (Zarilla A)
PB -- Early J
T -- 2:10
A -- 12517
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