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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 18, 1961
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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 June 18, 1961 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 1961 |
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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 | June 18, 1961 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Mathias |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ike Delock |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bill Kinnamon 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Jim Honochick |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Coot Veal | Shortstop |
Billy Klaus | Third Baseman |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Dale Long | First Baseman |
Willie Tasby | Center Fielder |
Jim King | Right Fielder |
Chuck Cottier | Second Baseman |
Pete Daley | Catcher |
Carl Mathias | Pitcher |
Mickey Vernon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Schilling | Second Baseman |
Carroll Hardy | Left Fielder |
Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
Jackie Jensen | Right Fielder |
Frank Malzone | Third Baseman |
Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Don Buddin | Shortstop |
Ike Delock | Pitcher |
Pinky Higgins | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 18, 1961
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Delock
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Delock
Klaus hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Delock
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Mathias
Schilling hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Mathias
Hardy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Mathias
Geiger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Delock
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Delock
Tasby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Delock
King strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Mathias
Jensen hits a line drive into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Mathias
Malzone hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Mathias
Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Delock
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Delock
Daley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mathias vs. Delock
Mathias hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger 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--
Veal vs. Delock
Veal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Malzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Mathias
Wertz hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Mathias
Buddin hits a line drive towards short. Veal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delock vs. Mathias
Delock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Delock
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Delock covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Delock
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Delock
Long hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tasby vs. Delock
Tasby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hardy. Tasby reaches second base with a double. Woodling scores. Long moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
King vs. Delock
King is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cottier vs. Delock
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Delock fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Mathias
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Mathias
Hardy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Mathias
Geiger strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Mathias
Jensen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Jensen reaches second base with a double. Hardy moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Malzone vs. Mathias
Malzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veal misplays the ball. That's an error on Veal. Hardy scores. Jensen scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Mathias
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daley vs. Delock
Daley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geiger. Daley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mathias vs. Delock
Mathias bunts towards the mound. Delock fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Delock. Daley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Delock
Veal bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. Mathias moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klaus vs. Delock
Klaus hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodling vs. Delock
Woodling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mathias scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Delock
Long hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Delock
Tasby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Mathias
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cottier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Mathias
Buddin takes first base on ball four. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repulski vs. Mathias
Rip Repulski pinch hits for Ike Delock.
Repulski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schilling vs. Mathias
Schilling hits a fly ball into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hardy vs. Mathias
Hardy takes first base on ball four. Buddin moves to third. Repulski moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Geiger vs. Mathias
Geiger is hit by the pitch. Buddin scores. Repulski moves to third. Hardy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Mathias
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Muffett
Billy Muffett now pitching.
King hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. King reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cottier vs. Muffett
Cottier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schilling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. King moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Daley vs. Muffett
Daley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathias vs. Muffett
Mathias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veal vs. Muffett
Veal hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Mathias
Malzone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tasby who is chasing the ball. Malzone reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pagliaroni vs. Mathias
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wertz vs. Mathias
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wertz for the out. Malzone scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Mathias
Buddin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muffett vs. Mathias
Muffett strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klaus vs. Muffett
Klaus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Muffett covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Muffett
Woodling hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Muffett
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Buddin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schilling vs. Mathias
Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Mathias
Hardy hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Daley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Mathias
Geiger strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tasby vs. Muffett
Tasby hits a fly ball into left field. Hardy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Muffett
King hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cottier vs. Muffett
Cottier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Muffett
Daley hits a popup towards short. Buddin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Mathias
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malzone vs. Mathias
Malzone hits a line drive towards third. Klaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Mathias
Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field. Tasby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathias vs. Muffett
Mathias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veal vs. Muffett
Veal strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klaus vs. Muffett
Klaus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jensen. Klaus reaches second base with a double. Mathias moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Woodling vs. Wills
Ted Wills now pitching.
Woodling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mathias scores. Klaus moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Wills
Chuck Hinton pinch runs for Gene Woodling.
There goes Hinton. The throw from Pagliaroni and he is safe. Hinton steals second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Long vs. Wills
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tasby vs. Wills
Tasby hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Wills
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cottier vs. Wills
Cottier hits a line drive into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daley vs. Wills
Daley hits a fly ball into right field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Mathias
Chuck Hinton now playing left field.
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathias covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buddin vs. Mathias
Buddin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrell vs. Mathias
Billy Harrell pinch hits for Ted Wills.
Harrell strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schilling vs. Mathias
Schilling hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hardy vs. Mathias
Hardy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buddin scores. Schilling moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Geiger vs. Mathias
Geiger takes first base on ball four. Hardy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Sisler
Dave Sisler now pitching.
Jensen takes first base on ball four. Schilling scores. Hardy moves to third. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Malzone vs. Sisler
Malzone takes first base on ball four. Hardy scores. Geiger moves to third. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Pagliaroni vs. Sisler
Pagliaroni hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Sisler
Wertz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buddin vs. Kutyna
Marty Kutyna now pitching.
Buddin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 12 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Kutyna
Pete Runnels pinch runs for Vic Wertz. Russ Nixon pinch hits for Billy Harrell.
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Buddin moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1961, game 1 -- Washington at Boston (D) Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Veal C, ss 4 0 0 0 Schilling C, 2b 5 1 1 0 Klaus B, 3b 5 1 1 0 Hardy C, lf 4 2 2 1 Woodling G, lf 4 2 2 2 Geiger G, cf 3 1 0 1 Hinton C, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Jensen J, rf 4 2 1 1 Long D, 1b 4 2 2 2 Malzone F, 3b 4 2 1 1 Tasby W, cf 5 1 2 5 Pagliaroni J, c 5 1 1 4 King J, rf 3 1 1 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 1 Cottier C, 2b 5 0 1 0 Runnels P, pr 0 1 0 0 Daley P, c 5 2 3 2 Buddin D, ss 4 3 3 1 Mathias C, p 4 2 1 0 Delock I, p 1 0 0 0 Sisler D, p 0 0 0 0 Repulski R, ph 1 0 0 0 Kutyna M, p 0 0 0 0 Muffett B, p 1 0 0 0 Wills T, p 0 0 0 0 Harrell B, ph 1 0 0 0 Nixon R, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 12 13 11 38 13 11 11 Washington 000 142 005 -- 12 Boston 000 212 008 -- 13 2 outs when winning run was scored. Washington IP H R ER BB SO Mathias C 8.2 8 9 7 3 5 Sisler D (L)* 0.0 1 4 4 3 0 Kutyna M 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Delock I 5.0 6 5 1 2 2 Muffett B 3.1 5 4 4 0 1 Wills T (W) 0.2 2 3 3 2 0 * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th E -- Veal C, Delock I DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Washington 5, Boston 6 2B -- Tasby W, Jensen J, Daley P, King J, Klaus B 3B -- Malzone F HR -- Long D, Daley P, Buddin D, Tasby W, Pagliaroni J SB -- Hinton C SH -- Veal C HBP -- by Mathias C (Geiger G) T -- 2:47 A -- 0
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