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Red Sox
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 6, 1970
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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 6, 1970 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1970 |
|---|---|
| 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 6, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Casey Cox |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 12,558 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: Bob Stewart |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Billy Conigliaro | Left Fielder |
| John Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Gary Peters | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Wayne Comer | Center Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Tom Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Casey Cox | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 6, 1970
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cox
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Cox
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Howard 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Peters
Brinkman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Comer vs. Peters
Comer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Peters
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Peters. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Peters
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Peters
Casanova takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Epstein vs. Peters
Epstein strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Cox
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Peters
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Peters
Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Peters
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli 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: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cox
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. Cox
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Epstein. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Cox
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cox
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Peters
Brinkman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Comer vs. Peters
Comer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Peters
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Peters
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Brinkman scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Peters
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Cox
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Cox
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Peters
Epstein hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Peters
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Peters
Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Cox
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Cox
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Cox
Peters hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Peters
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Peters
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brinkman for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Comer vs. Peters
Comer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Peters
There's a wild pitch. Comer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Peters
Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Comer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Peters
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cox
Smith hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Cox
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Peters
Casanova hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Peters
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Peters
Grieve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Cox
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Cox
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Cox
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Peters
Cullen hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Peters
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Peters
Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Comer vs. Peters
Comer takes first base on ball four. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Peters
Howard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. Comer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Hartenstein
Chuck Hartenstein now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Cox
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Chuck Hartenstein.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Epstein. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Schofield moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Cox
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conigliaro vs. Knowles
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Lyle
Epstein hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Lyle
Grieve 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, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Lyle
Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knowles vs. Lyle
Knowles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Knowles
Del Unser now playing right field.
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Knowles
Conigliaro is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Knowles
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Comer 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 8/6/1970 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Andrews M, 2b 4 1 2 1 Brinkman E, ss 4 2 2 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 0 0 Comer W, cf 2 1 0 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Howard F, lf 4 0 3 2
Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 1 1
Petrocelli R, ss 3 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 3 0 0 0
Conigliaro B, lf 4 0 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Kennedy J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Grieve T, rf 4 1 1 2
Moses J, c 3 0 1 0 Unser D, rf 0 0 0 0
Peters G, p 2 0 0 0 Cullen T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hartenstein C, p 0 0 0 0 Cox C, p 3 0 0 0
Schofield D, ph 1 0 0 0 Knowles D, p 1 0 0 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 1 32 5 8 5
Boston 002 000 000 -- 2
Washington 001 010 12x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Peters G (L) 6.2 6 3 3 3 6
Hartenstein C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lyle S 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Cox C (W) 7.1 6 2 2 1 1
Knowles D (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Peters G, Epstein M 2
DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Boston 5, Washington 7
2B -- Kennedy J, Brinkman E, Rodriguez A, Yastrzemski C
HR -- Andrews M, Grieve T
HBP -- by Peters G (Rodriguez A)
WP -- Peters G
T -- 2:03
A -- 12558
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