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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 27, 1949
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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 27, 1949 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Calvert |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 9,564 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Bill Grieve 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Joe Dobson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Bud Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Ortiz | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Center Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jake Early | Catcher |
| Paul Calvert | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 27, 1949
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Calvert
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Calvert
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Calvert
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mele 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: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Dobson
Robertson hits a popup towards first. Goodman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Dobson
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Calvert
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Calvert
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mele. Doerr reaches second base with a double. Stephens goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zarilla vs. Calvert
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Doerr moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Calvert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tebbetts vs. Calvert
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Calvert
Dobson 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--
DiMaggio vs. Calvert
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Calvert
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Dobson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Calvert
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dobson scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Calvert
Stephens hits a fly ball towards left. Stewart catches it and throws to second to double up Williams, who tagged up and tried to advance to second. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Dobson
Early 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, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Calvert vs. Dobson
Calvert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Calvert for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Calvert
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Calvert
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson 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: ---
Goodman vs. Calvert
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Dobson
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart 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, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Dobson
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Calvert
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Calvert
Dobson hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Calvert
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Early vs. Dobson
Early strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Calvert
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Calvert
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Calvert
Stephens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Calvert
Doerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zarilla vs. Calvert
Zarilla hits a ball on the groundMele picks it up and throws to home to catch Stephensfor the out. Doerr moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Calvert
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to third. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tebbetts vs. Calvert
Tebbetts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Zarilla scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Calvert
Dobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
Sid Hudson now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Dobson
Hal Keller pinch hits for Sid Hudson.
Keller 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, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Dobson
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hittle
Lloyd Hittle now pitching.
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ortiz. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hittle
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Hittle
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Doerr vs. Hittle
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Dobson
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Dobson
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stewart moves to third. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mele vs. Dobson
Mele hits a popup in front of the plate. Tebbetts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dente vs. Dobson
Dente hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stewart scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Early vs. Dobson
Early 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, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Hittle
Zarilla hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hittle
Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tebbetts vs. Hittle
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Hittle
Dobson hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Dobson
Gil Coan pinch hits for Lloyd Hittle.
Coan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Dobson
Yost takes first base on ball four. Coan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Dobson
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Coan scores. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Dobson
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yost scores. Robertson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robertson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Masterson
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Harris
Mickey Harris now pitching.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Harris
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harris
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Harris
Stephens hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Masterson
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Masterson
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Senators, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Early vs. Masterson
Early hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla 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 9/27/1949 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 1 0 Yost E, 3b 2 1 0 0
Pesky J, 3b 5 1 2 0 Robertson S, 2b 4 1 1 1
Williams T, lf 4 0 1 1 Stewart B, lf 3 1 1 1
Stephens V, ss 4 1 1 1 Ortiz R, rf 4 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 1 3 1 Robinson E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Zarilla A, rf 4 1 0 0 Mele S, cf 4 0 1 0
Goodman B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Dente S, ss 4 0 1 1
Tebbetts B, c 4 0 1 2 Early J, c 4 0 0 0
Dobson J, p 4 1 2 1 Calvert P, p 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0 Hudson S, p 0 0 0 0
Keller H, ph 1 0 0 0
Hittle L, p 0 0 0 0
Coan G, ph 1 1 1 0
Harris M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 12 6 32 4 7 3
Boston 011 004 000 -- 6
Washington 000 000 130 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W)* 7.0 6 4 4 3 3
Masterson W (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Calvert P (L) 5.2 10 6 6 2 1
Hudson S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hittle L 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Harris M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
DP -- Boston 2, Washington 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Washington 4
2B -- Doerr B, Pesky J, Goodman B
T -- 2:12
A -- 9564
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