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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1958
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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 26, 1958 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1958 |
|---|---|
| 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 26, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ike Delock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vito Valentinetti |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Frank Tabacchi 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Joe Paparella |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Jim Piersall | Center Fielder |
| Ted Lepcio | Second Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ike Delock | Pitcher |
| Pinky Higgins | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Schaive | Second Baseman |
| Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Neil Chrisley | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rocky Bridges | Shortstop |
| Vito Valentinetti | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1958
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Valentinetti
Buddin hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Valentinetti
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malzone vs. Valentinetti
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. Runnels scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Valentinetti
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaive vs. Delock
Schaive hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Delock
Pearson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Pearson reaches second base with a double. Schaive moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Delock
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Courtney vs. Delock
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaive scores. Pearson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Delock
Chrisley hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Delock
Allison hits a line drive towards short. Buddin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Valentinetti
Piersall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allison who is chasing the ball. Piersall reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lepcio vs. Valentinetti
Lepcio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Valentinetti
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Piersall scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Valentinetti
Delock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Delock
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Delock
Bridges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentinetti vs. Delock
Valentinetti hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaive vs. Delock
Schaive hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Valentinetti
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Valentinetti
Williams takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malzone vs. Valentinetti
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Delock
Pearson hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Delock
Sievers hits a line drive into left field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Courtney vs. Delock
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chrisley vs. Delock
Chrisley hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Valentinetti
Jensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piersall vs. Valentinetti
Piersall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Valentinetti
There goes Piersall. The throw from Courtney and he is safe. Piersall steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lepcio vs. Valentinetti
Lepcio hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Valentinetti
White is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Delock vs. Valentinetti
Valentinetti spins and fires to second, with Bridges covering, and Piersall is picked off. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Delock
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Delock
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bridges vs. Delock
Bridges hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Bridges reaches second base with a double. Killebrew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentinetti vs. Delock
Valentinetti hits a fly ball into center field. Piersall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaive vs. Delock
Schaive hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Valentinetti
Delock hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Valentinetti
Buddin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Valentinetti
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Valentinetti
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Valentinetti
Malzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Valentinetti
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Delock
Pearson 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Delock
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Delock
Courtney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chrisley vs. Delock
Chrisley hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Delock
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Valentinetti
Piersall bunts towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Valentinetti
Lepcio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Clevenger
Tex Clevenger now pitching.
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Clevenger
Delock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Clevenger
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Delock
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Delock
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clevenger vs. Delock
Clevenger strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Clevenger
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bridges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Clevenger
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Clevenger
Malzone hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaive vs. Delock
Schaive hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Delock
Pearson hits a line drive towards first. Runnels catches it and steps on first to double up Schaive. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Delock
Sievers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lepcio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Clevenger
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piersall vs. Clevenger
Piersall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lepcio vs. Clevenger
Lepcio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clevenger fields it and throws to first for the out. Piersall moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Clevenger
White hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Delock
Courtney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Malzone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chrisley vs. Delock
Chrisley 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, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Delock
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Clevenger
Delock hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Clevenger
Buddin hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Clevenger
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Chrisley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Delock
Gene Stephens now playing left field.
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bridges vs. Delock
Bridges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becquer vs. Delock
Julio Becquer pinch hits for Tex Clevenger.
Becquer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/1958, game 1 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Buddin D, ss 4 1 1 0 Schaive J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Runnels P, 1b 4 1 0 0 Pearson A, rf 4 1 1 0
Williams T, lf 3 1 2 2 Sievers R, 1b 4 1 2 1
Stephens G, lf 0 0 0 0 Courtney C, c 3 0 1 2
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 1 1 Chrisley N, lf 4 0 0 0
Jensen J, rf 3 0 0 0 Allison B, cf 4 0 0 0
Piersall J, cf 4 2 3 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 1 1 0
Lepcio T, 2b 4 1 1 2 Bridges R, ss 4 0 2 1
White S, c 3 0 0 1 Valentinetti V, p 2 0 0 0
Delock I, p 4 0 0 0 Clevenger T, p 1 0 0 0
Becquer J, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 6 8 6 35 4 9 4
Boston 110 022 000 -- 6
Washington 200 110 000 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Delock I (W) 9.0 9 4 4 1 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Valentinetti V (L)* 5.0 7 6 6 5 1
Clevenger T 4.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Williams T
DP -- Boston 1, Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Washington 5
2B -- Pearson A, Bridges R
3B -- Piersall J
HR -- Williams T, Sievers R, Lepcio T
SB -- Piersall J
T -- 2:34
A -- 0
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