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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 30, 1937
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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 30, 1937 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 30, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Archie McKain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wes Ferrell |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Kolls |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Fabian Gaffke | Right Fielder |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Archie McKain | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Case | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
| Fred Sington | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Rick Ferrell | Catcher |
| Wes Ferrell | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 30, 1937
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Ferrell
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ferrell
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ferrell
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Ferrell
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Case 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: ---
Case vs. McKain
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. McKain
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. McKain
Travis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaffke who is chasing the ball. Travis reaches third base with a triple. Lewis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. McKain
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sington vs. McKain
Sington is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wasdell vs. McKain
Wasdell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Travis scores. Sington moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bloodworth vs. McKain
Bloodworth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ferrell
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ferrell
Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Ferrell
Gaffke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Case who is chasing the ball. Gaffke reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Desautels vs. Ferrell
Desautels is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. McKain
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. McKain
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. McKain
Case hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKain fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Ferrell
McKain strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Ferrell
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ferrell
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. McKain
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. McKain
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McKain
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ferrell
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ferrell
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ferrell
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. McKain
Sington hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. McKain
Wasdell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaffke. Wasdell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. McKain
Bloodworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. McKain
Ferrell 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, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrell vs. McKain
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ferrell
Chapman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sington. Chapman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaffke vs. Ferrell
Gaffke hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Desautels vs. Ferrell
Desautels hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ferrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKain vs. Ferrell
McKain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. McKain
Case hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. McKain
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. McKain
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Ferrell
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloodworth scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ferrell
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Ferrell
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. McKain
Eric McNair now playing shortstop.
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sington vs. McKain
Sington bunts towards the mound. McKain fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McKain. Simmons scores. Sington moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. McKain
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bloodworth vs. McKain
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sington moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferrell vs. McKain
Ferrell hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ferrell
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Ferrell
Higgins strikes out. There goes Foxx. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Ferrell
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaffke vs. Ferrell
Gaffke hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Ferrell
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKain vs. Ferrell
McKain hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Ferrell
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. McKain
Ferrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Case vs. McKain
Case hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. McKain
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Case moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Travis vs. Walberg
Rube Walberg now pitching.
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Case scores. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Walberg
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sington vs. Walberg
Sington takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to third. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wasdell vs. Walberg
Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ferrell
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Ferrell
McNair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Ferrell
Foxx hits a popup towards first. Wasdell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Walberg
Bloodworth hits a fly ball into right field. Gaffke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrell vs. Walberg
Ferrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Walberg
Ferrell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Case vs. Walberg
There goes Ferrell. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Ferrell steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Case vs. Walberg
Case is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Ferrell
Higgins hits a fly ball into right field. Case settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ferrell
Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Ferrell
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1937, game 1 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 0 0 Case G, rf 5 1 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lewis B, 3b 4 1 2 0
Cronin J, ss 2 0 0 0 Travis C, ss 4 1 2 2
McNair E, ss 1 0 0 0 Simmons A, cf 4 1 1 0
Foxx J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Sington F, lf 1 0 0 0
Higgins P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wasdell J, 1b 4 0 2 1
Chapman B, cf 4 1 2 1 Bloodworth J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gaffke F, rf 4 1 2 2 Ferrell R, c 4 0 1 0
Desautels G, c 3 0 0 0 Ferrell W, p 4 0 0 0
McKain A, p 3 0 1 0
Walberg R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 33 4 9 3
Boston 000 000 300 -- 3
Washington 200 001 10x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
McKain A (L) 6.1 7 4 4 2 1
Walberg R 1.2 2 0 0 1 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ferrell W (W) 9.0 7 3 3 1 6
E -- McKain A
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 4, Washington 9
2B -- Wasdell J, Chapman B, Simmons A
3B -- Travis C, Gaffke F
HR -- Gaffke F
SB -- Foxx J, Ferrell R
SH -- Sington F
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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