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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1954
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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 July 5, 1954 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1954 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 5, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Willard Nixon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Connie Marrero |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Joe Paparella 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Milt Bolling | Shortstop |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Willard Nixon | Pitcher |
| Lou Boudreau | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Clyde Vollmer | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Tom Umphlett | Right Fielder |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Connie Marrero | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
July 5, 1954
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Marrero
Bolling hits a line drive towards short. Runnels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Marrero
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Nixon
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Nixon
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Nixon
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Nixon
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Nixon
Busby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Marrero
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Marrero
White hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Marrero
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer who is chasing the ball. Lepcio reaches third base with a triple. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatton vs. Marrero
Hatton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nixon vs. Marrero
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Nixon
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Nixon
Umphlett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Nixon
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Nixon
Marrero is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Marrero
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Williams reaches second base with a double. Bolling scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Marrero
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Marrero
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Nixon
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Nixon
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Nixon
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Nixon
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Marrero
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Marrero
Lepcio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Marrero
Hatton 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--
Nixon vs. Marrero
Nixon takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bolling vs. Marrero
Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Nixon
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Nixon
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Umphlett vs. Nixon
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Marrero
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Marrero
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Marrero
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Marrero
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Marrero
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Marrero
Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Nixon
Fitz Gerald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Nixon
Tom Wright pinch hits for Connie Marrero.
Wright 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. Nixon
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Stewart
Bunky Stewart now pitching.
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Stewart
Nixon bunts towards third. Yost fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yost. Hatton moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Stewart
Bolling hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Stewart
Goodman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fitz Gerald fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fitz Gerald. Hatton scores. Nixon moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Stewart
Williams takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Pascual
Camilo Pascual now pitching.
Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nixon scores. Goodman scores. Williams moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Olson vs. Pascual
Olson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Umphlett. Olson reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Jensen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Pascual
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lepcio vs. Pascual
Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Pascual
Hatton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Pascual
Billy Consolo pinch runs for Grady Hatton.
There's a wild pitch. Consolo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Pascual
Nixon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Consolo moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bolling vs. Keriazakos
Gus Keriazakos now pitching.
Bolling takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Keriazakos
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Nixon
Billy Consolo now playing third base.
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Nixon
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops it up and throws to first, with Nixon covering, for the out. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Nixon
Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Busby vs. Nixon
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Keriazakos
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 12 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Keriazakos
Jim Piersall pinch runs for Ted Williams.
Jensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piersall scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Keriazakos
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Keriazakos
White hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lepcio vs. Keriazakos
Lepcio takes first base on ball four. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 13 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Consolo vs. Keriazakos
Consolo takes first base on ball four. Jensen scores. Olson moves to third. Lepcio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nixon vs. Keriazakos
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bolling vs. Keriazakos
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Nixon
Jim Piersall now playing center field. Karl Olson now playing left field.
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Nixon
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Nixon
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Keriazakos
Roy Sievers now playing first base. Jerry Snyder now playing shortstop.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Keriazakos
Piersall hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Keriazakos
Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keriazakos vs. Nixon
Keriazakos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Nixon
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Nixon
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Keriazakos
Olson hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Keriazakos
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lepcio vs. Keriazakos
Lepcio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Keriazakos
Consolo hits a fly ball into right field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Nixon
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Consolo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Nixon
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Nixon
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vollmer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Nixon
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 14 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Umphlett vs. Nixon
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bolling fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1954, game 1 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Bolling M, ss 4 1 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Goodman B, 1b 5 1 0 0 Pesky J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Williams T, lf 2 2 2 1 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 1 0
Piersall J, pr-cf 1 1 0 0 Sievers R, 1b 1 0 0 0
Jensen J, rf 6 3 3 5 Vollmer C, lf 4 0 2 0
Olson K, cf-lf 6 1 2 1 Busby J, cf 4 0 1 0
White S, c 5 2 2 0 Runnels P, ss 2 0 0 0
Lepcio T, 2b 5 1 3 5 Snyder J, ss 1 0 0 0
Hatton G, 3b 3 1 2 0 Umphlett T, rf 4 0 0 0
Consolo B, pr-3b 1 0 0 1 Fitz Gerald E, c 3 0 1 0
Nixon W, p 3 1 1 0 Marrero C, p 1 0 0 0
Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0
Stewart B, p 0 0 0 0
Pascual C, p 0 0 0 0
Keriazakos G, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 14 15 13 32 0 6 0
Boston 011 028 200 -- 14
Washington 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nixon W (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Marrero C (L) 5.0 6 4 4 4 1
Stewart B 0.1 1 4 0 1 0
Pascual C* 0.0 4 4 0 1 0
Keriazakos G 3.2 4 2 2 3 1
* Pitched to 6 batters in 6th
E -- Yost E, Fitz Gerald E
DP -- Boston 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 12, Washington 7
2B -- Williams T 2, Olson K
3B -- Lepcio T
HR -- Jensen J, Lepcio T
SH -- Goodman B, Nixon W
HBP -- by Pascual C (Hatton G)
WP -- Pascual C
T -- 2:21
A -- 0
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