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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 5, 1959
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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 5, 1959 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1959 |
|---|---|
| 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 5, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Monbouquette |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Camilo Pascual |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 4,283 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: John Rice |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Pumpsie Green | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
| Gene Stephens | Left Fielder |
| Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Don Buddin | Shortstop |
| Bill Monbouquette | Pitcher |
| Billy Jurges | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Consolo | Shortstop |
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Faye Throneberry | Right Fielder |
| Jim Lemon | Left Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Hal Naragon | Catcher |
| Reno Bertoia | Second Baseman |
| Camilo Pascual | Pitcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 5, 1959
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Pascual
Runnels hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Pascual
There goes Runnels. The throw from Naragon and he is safe. Runnels steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Pascual
Green strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jensen vs. Pascual
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Pascual
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon 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: ---
Consolo vs. Monbouquette
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Malzone. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Monbouquette
Green bunts towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. Consolo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Throneberry vs. Monbouquette
Throneberry hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Monbouquette
Lemon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Consolo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Monbouquette
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Pascual
Malzone hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Pascual
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pascual
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Pascual
Buddin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Monbouquette
Sievers hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Monbouquette
Naragon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Monbouquette
Bertoia hits a fly ball into left field. Stephens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pascual vs. Monbouquette
Pascual hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Naragon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Monbouquette
Consolo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first, with Monbouquette covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monbouquette vs. Pascual
Monbouquette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pascual, and towards Consolo, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Pascual
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pascual
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Pascual
Jensen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pascual
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pascual fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Monbouquette
Green strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Monbouquette
Throneberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Monbouquette
Lemon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Monbouquette
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green misplays the ball. That's an error on Green. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sievers vs. Monbouquette
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin misplays the ball. That's an error on Buddin. Killebrew scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Monbouquette
Naragon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bertoia vs. Monbouquette
Bertoia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephens. Bertoia reaches second base with a double. Sievers scores. Naragon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pascual vs. Monbouquette
Pascual hits a popup, foul, towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Consolo vs. Monbouquette
Consolo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. Schroll
Al Schroll now pitching.
Green takes first base on ball four. Naragon scores. Bertoia moves to third. Consolo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Throneberry vs. Schroll
Throneberry takes first base on ball four. Bertoia scores. Consolo moves to third. Green moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Wilson
Earl Wilson now pitching.
Lemon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wilson
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Pascual
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Pascual
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pascual
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Wilson
Marty Keough now playing center field. Pete Daley now catching. Jim Mahoney now playing shortstop. Dick Gernert now playing first base.
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney misplays the ball. That's an error on Mahoney. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Naragon vs. Wilson
Naragon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bertoia vs. Wilson
Bertoia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pascual vs. Wilson
Pascual strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Consolo vs. Wilson
Consolo takes first base on ball four. Sievers moves to third. Naragon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Green vs. Wilson
Green hits a popup towards the mound. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahoney vs. Pascual
Mahoney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pascual
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gernert vs. Pascual
Gernert is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Wilson
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wilson
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gernert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wilson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pascual
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Pascual covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Pascual
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pascual
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Wilson
Naragon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertoia vs. Wilson
Bertoia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mahoney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Naragon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pascual vs. Wilson
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert fields the ball and throws to Wilson covering. Safe. Naragon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Consolo vs. Wilson
Consolo strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Pascual
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bertoia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Pascual
Keough hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Pascual
Daley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wilson
Green strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Throneberry vs. Wilson
Throneberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gernert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Throneberry for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wilson
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahoney vs. Pascual
Mahoney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Pascual
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gernert vs. Pascual
Gernert hits a fly ball into right field. Throneberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Pascual
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jensen vs. Pascual
There goes Green. The throw from Naragon and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jensen vs. Pascual
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Consolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wilson
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Wilson
Naragon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Daley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertoia vs. Wilson
Bertoia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pascual vs. Wilson
Pascual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Pascual
Stephens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Pascual
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Pascual
Keough hits a line drive towards short. Consolo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1959 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Runnels P, 1b 2 0 1 0 Consolo B, ss 3 2 0 0
Gernert D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Green L, cf 3 1 0 1
Green P, 2b 3 1 1 0 Throneberry F, rf 4 2 1 1
Jensen J, rf 4 1 1 2 Lemon J, lf 5 2 3 7
Stephens G, lf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 2 0 0
Malzone F, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sievers R, 1b 5 2 1 2
Geiger G, cf 2 0 0 0 Naragon H, c 5 2 4 0
Keough M, cf 2 0 0 0 Bertoia R, 2b 5 1 1 1
White S, c 2 0 1 0 Pascual C, p 5 0 2 1
Daley P, c 1 0 0 0
Buddin D, ss 1 0 0 0
Mahoney J, ss 2 0 0 0
Monbouquette B, p 1 0 0 0
Schroll A, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson E, p 2 0 1 0
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32 2 5 2 39 14 12 13
Boston 002 000 000 -- 2
Washington 10(10) 001 02x -- 14
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Monbouquette B (L) 2.2 7 8 2 1 2
Schroll A* 0.0 0 2 0 2 0
Wilson E 5.1 5 4 3 2 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Pascual C (W) 9.0 5 2 2 1 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Malzone F, Green P, Buddin D, Mahoney J
LOB -- Boston 4, Washington 7
2B -- Lemon J, Bertoia R
HR -- Jensen J, Lemon J 2, Sievers R
SB -- Runnels P, Green P
SH -- Green L
T -- 2:21
A -- 4283
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