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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 18, 1946
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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 April 18, 1946 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1946 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 18, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Harris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 9,947 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hal Weafer 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Bill Grieve |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| George Metkovich | Right Fielder |
| Ernie Andres | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Mickey Harris | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gil Torres | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Lewis | Right Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Center Fielder |
| Jack Sanford | First Baseman |
| Cecil Travis | Shortstop |
| Jeff Heath | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Ossie Bluege | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
April 18, 1946
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scarborough
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Pesky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Scarborough
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Scarborough
There goes Doerr. The throw from Evans and he is safe. Doerr steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
York vs. Scarborough
York strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Metkovich vs. Scarborough
Metkovich is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Andres vs. Scarborough
Andres hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Harris
Torres 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--
Lewis vs. Harris
Lewis bunts for an out with unknown description. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Harris
Spence hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanford vs. Harris
Sanford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Travis vs. Harris
Travis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Scarborough
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Travis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Scarborough
Harris bunts for an out with unknown description. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough juggles the ball. That's an error on Scarborough. Pytlak moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Pytlak scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scarborough
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Scarborough
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Harris
Heath hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Harris
Priddy hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Harris
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Scarborough
York takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metkovich vs. Scarborough
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andres vs. Scarborough
Andres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Harris
Scarborough strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Harris
Torres strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Harris
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Scarborough
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Scarborough
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scarborough
The ball gets by Evans for a passed ball. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scarborough
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sanford scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harris
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky misplays the ball. That's an error on Pesky. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanford vs. Harris
Sanford strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Harris
Travis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Harris
Heath hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Harris
Priddy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Scarborough
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Scarborough
York hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. York reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metkovich vs. Scarborough
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andres vs. Scarborough
Andres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Harris
Evans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Harris
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Harris
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Harris
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Scarborough
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Scarborough
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Harris
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Harris
Sanford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Travis vs. Harris
Travis takes first base on ball four. Sanford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Harris
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Priddy vs. Harris
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanford scores. Travis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Harris
Evans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scarborough
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Scarborough
Doerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Scarborough
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goolsby vs. Harris
Ray Goolsby pinch hits for Ray Scarborough.
Goolsby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Harris
Torres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Harris
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Harris
Spence hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metkovich vs. Hudson
Sid Hudson now pitching.
Metkovich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andres vs. Hudson
Andres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Hudson
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanford vs. Harris
Sanford hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Travis vs. Harris
Travis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Harris
Heath takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Harris
Priddy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Heath trying to get to home. Metkovich throws the ball in to Pytlak, who tags Heath, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Hudson
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Spence. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Hudson
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
York vs. Hudson
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Harris
Evans hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Harris
Mike Guerra pinch hits for Sid Hudson.
Guerra hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Harris
Torres hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1946 -- Boston at Washington (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 1 0 Torres G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Pesky J, ss 5 1 3 2 Lewis B, rf 2 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 4 0 2 1 Spence S, cf 4 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sanford J, 1b 4 1 1 0
York R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Travis C, ss 3 0 1 0
Metkovich G, rf 3 0 0 0 Heath J, lf 3 0 0 0
Andres E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 4 0 2 1
Pytlak F, c 4 1 1 0 Evans A, c 4 0 0 0
Harris M, p 2 0 0 0 Scarborough R, p 2 0 0 0
Goolsby R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hudson S, p 0 0 0 0
Guerra M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 32 1 6 1
Boston 110 100 000 -- 3
Washington 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Harris M (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 7
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (L) 7.0 7 3 1 4 2
Hudson S 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
E -- Scarborough R, Pesky J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 11, Washington 9
2B -- York R, Pesky J
3B -- Williams T
SB -- Doerr B
SH -- Lewis B, Harris M
PB -- Evans A
T -- 2:05
A -- 9947
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