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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 4, 1950
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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 September 4, 1950 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 4, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Grieve |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Billy Goodman | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Right Fielder |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 4, 1950
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--
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman bunts in front of the plate. Grasso fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Hudson
Dropo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stewart. Dropo reaches second base with a double. Pesky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dropo scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodman. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Dobson
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Noren vs. Dobson
Noren takes first base on ball four. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vernon vs. Dobson
Vernon hits a line drive towards short. Stephens catches it and steps on second to double up Coan. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts hits a fly ball into right field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Hudson
Dobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Dobson
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodman. Dente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grasso vs. Dobson
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky juggles the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Dobson
Hudson hits a line drive towards third. Pesky catches it and throws to second to double up Dente. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Dobson
Coan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Noren vs. Dobson
Noren hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. Yost moves to third. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vernon vs. Dobson
Vernon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost scores. Coan scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Stobbs
Sam Mele pinch hits for Bud Stewart. Chuck Stobbs now pitching.
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Hudson
Sam Mele now playing right field.
Dropo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren. Dropo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr bunts in front of the plate. Grasso fields it and throws to first for the out. Dropo moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Noren who is chasing the ball. Zarilla reaches third base with a triple. Dropo scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Hudson
There goes Tebbetts. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Tebbetts steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stobbs vs. Hudson
Stobbs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a line drive towards third. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Stobbs
Grasso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Stobbs
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hudson
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Stobbs
Noren 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, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon takes first base on ball four. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coan scores. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla is hit by the pitch. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts hits a popup in front of the plate. Grasso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Hudson
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doerr moves to third. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Stobbs
Grasso hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Stobbs
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan hits a popup towards the mound. Stobbs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hudson
Grasso fires to first and picks off Pesky. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Hudson
Stephens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Hudson
Dropo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Stobbs
Noren hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grasso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hudson
Zarilla hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Hudson
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Hudson
Fred Hatfield pinch runs for Birdie Tebbetts. Tom Wright pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels misplays the ball. That's an error on Michaels. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Kinder
Matt Batts now catching. Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Kinder
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Kinder
Sherry Robertson pinch hits for Sid Hudson.
Robertson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dropo. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Kinder
Robertson takes first base on ball four. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Kinder
Yost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Kinder
Coan hits a popup towards first. Dropo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Harris
Mickey Harris now pitching.
Pesky hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Harris
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Harris
Stephens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Harris
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Kinder
Noren hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Kinder
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vernon for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Kinder
Mele is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1950, game 1 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 0 0 Yost E, 3b 5 1 3 0
Pesky J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Coan G, lf 4 2 2 0
Goodman B, lf 3 0 1 1 Noren I, cf 4 1 1 1
Stephens V, ss 5 0 1 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 0 1 2
Dropo W, 1b 5 2 2 1 Stewart B, rf 1 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 3 0 2 1 Mele S, ph-rf 4 0 1 1
Zarilla A, rf 3 1 1 1 Michaels C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Tebbetts B, c 4 0 2 1 Dente S, ss 4 0 2 0
Hatfield F, pr 0 0 0 0 Grasso M, c 3 0 1 0
Batts M, c 0 0 0 0 Hudson S, p 3 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 1 0 1 0 Robertson S, ph 0 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 2 0 0 0 Harris M, p 0 0 0 0
Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
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34 5 11 5 36 4 11 4
Boston 300 200 000 -- 5
Washington 002 010 100 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J 2.1 6 2 2 1 0
Stobbs C (W) 4.2 4 2 2 2 0
Kinder E (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (L) 8.0 10 5 5 2 3
Harris M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Pesky J, Michaels C, Dropo W
DP -- Boston 3, Washington 2
LOB -- Boston 9, Washington 10
2B -- Dropo W 2, Yost E, Dente S
3B -- Zarilla A
HR -- Noren I
SB -- Tebbetts B
SH -- Goodman B, Doerr B
HBP -- by Hudson S (Pesky J), by Stobbs C (Coan G), by Hudson S (Zarilla A)
T -- 2:26
A -- 0
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