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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1937
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators, played on May 30, 1937 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Appleton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Ostermueller |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 16,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Lewis | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Myer | Second Baseman |
| Fred Sington | Right Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Joe Kuhel | First Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Wally Millies | Catcher |
| Pete Appleton | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Mills | Left Fielder |
| Fabian Gaffke | Right Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Eric McNair | Second Baseman |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1937
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Ostermueller
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Ostermueller
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Ostermueller
Myer hits a fly ball into left field. Mills settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sington vs. Ostermueller
Sington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Ostermueller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Appleton
Mills hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Appleton
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Appleton
There's a wild pitch. Gaffke moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Appleton
Millies fires to second and picks off Gaffke for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Appleton
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer misplays the ball. That's an error on Myer. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Appleton
Cronin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ostermueller
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuhel vs. Ostermueller
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Ostermueller
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ostermueller fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Millies vs. Ostermueller
Millies strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Appleton vs. Ostermueller
Appleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Kuhel scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Ostermueller
Chapman takes first base on ball four. Appleton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Ostermueller
Lewis is hit by the pitch. Appleton moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myer vs. Ostermueller
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Ostermueller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Appleton
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Appleton
McNair hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. McNair reaches second base with a double. Foxx goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Appleton
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higgins for the out. McNair moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Desautels vs. Appleton
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McNair scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ostermueller vs. Appleton
Ostermueller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mills vs. Appleton
Mills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Ostermueller
Sington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mills. Sington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Ostermueller
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Ostermueller
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Ostermueller
Travis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millies vs. Ostermueller
Millies hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Sington moves to third. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Appleton vs. Ostermueller
Appleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Appleton reaches third base with a triple. Sington scores. Travis scores. Millies goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chapman vs. Ostermueller
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Appleton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Ostermueller
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Appleton
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Appleton
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Appleton
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Ostermueller
Myer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sington vs. Olson
Ted Olson now pitching.
Sington hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Olson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olson fields it and throws to first for the out. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Olson
Kuhel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Travis vs. Olson
Travis takes first base on ball four. Myer moves to third. Kuhel moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Millies vs. Olson
Millies strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Appleton
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNair vs. Appleton
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Appleton
Higgins strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Appleton
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Olson
Appleton strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Olson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Olson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Appleton
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kuhel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Olson for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Appleton
Mills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaffke vs. Appleton
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Appleton
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Sington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Olson
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Olson
Sington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Olson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins juggles the ball. That's an error on Higgins. Sington moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuhel vs. Olson
Kuhel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer who is chasing the ball. Kuhel reaches third base with a triple. Sington scores. Simmons goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Travis vs. Olson
Travis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Travis for the out. Kuhel scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millies vs. Olson
Millies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Appleton
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Appleton
Foxx hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Appleton
McNair is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Appleton
Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Appleton vs. Olson
Appleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Olson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Olson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Olson
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McNair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sington vs. Olson
Sington hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Appleton
Moe Berg pinch hits for Gene Desautels.
Berg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Appleton
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mills vs. Appleton
Mills hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaffke vs. Appleton
Gaffke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Olson
Moe Berg now catching.
Simmons hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mills. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuhel vs. Olson
Kuhel hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 9 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Travis vs. Olson
Travis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mills. Travis reaches second base with a double. Simmons scores. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millies vs. Olson
Millies hits a popup in front of the plate. Berg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 10 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Appleton vs. Olson
Appleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Travis scores. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Olson
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Appleton
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Appleton
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Appleton
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Olson
Bobby Doerr now playing second base. Ski Melillo now playing third base. Mel Almada now playing center field.
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Olson
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sington vs. Olson
Sington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Olson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Olson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Appleton
Doerr hits a popup towards third. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Appleton
Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 11 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Appleton
Berg hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons 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 5/30/1937 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Chapman B, cf 5 0 2 1 Mills B, lf 4 1 2 1
Lewis B, 3b 5 0 2 0 Gaffke F, rf 4 0 1 0
Myer B, 2b 6 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 4 0 1 0
Sington F, rf 5 2 1 0 Almada M, cf 0 0 0 0
Simmons A, lf 6 3 2 0 Cronin J, ss 4 0 0 0
Kuhel J, 1b 3 2 1 2 Foxx J, 1b 2 2 1 1
Travis C, ss 3 2 1 2 McNair E, 2b 2 1 1 1
Millies W, c 5 1 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 1 0 0 0
Appleton P, p 5 1 4 6 Higgins P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Melillo S, 3b 1 0 0 0
Desautels G, c 2 0 0 1
Berg M, ph-c 2 0 1 0
Ostermueller F, p 0 0 0 0
Olson T, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 11 14 11 31 4 7 4
Washington 024 003 020 -- 11
Boston 020 001 100 -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Appleton P (W) 9.0 7 4 4 3 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ostermueller F (L)* 3.0 7 6 2 3 1
Olson T 6.0 7 5 3 3 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
E -- Myer B, McNair E, Higgins P
DP -- Washington 3
LOB -- Washington 12, Boston 4
2B -- McNair E, Sington F, Simmons A, Travis C
3B -- Appleton P, Kuhel J
HR -- Foxx J, Mills B
HBP -- by Ostermueller F (Lewis B), by Appleton P (McNair E)
WP -- Appleton P
T -- 2:01
A -- 16000
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