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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 19, 1968
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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 July 19, 1968 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1968 |
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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 | July 19, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Howard |
Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 29,172 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Cap Peterson | Right Fielder |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Ron Hansen | Shortstop |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Bruce Howard | Pitcher |
Jim Lemon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Tartabull | Left Fielder |
Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
Russ Nixon | Catcher |
Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 19, 1968
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Pizarro
Unser hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Pizarro
Peterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Pizarro
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Howard
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Howard
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Howard
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Howard
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Pizarro
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Pizarro
Hansen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Pizarro
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Howard
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Howard
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Howard
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Pizarro
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Pizarro
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Pizarro covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Howard
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Howard
Pizarro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Peterson. Pizarro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Howard
Howard spins and fires to second and Allen drops the ball. That's an error on Allen. Pizarro scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Howard
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Howard
Andrews hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Pizarro
Peterson hits a line drive into left field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Pizarro
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Howard reaches second base with a double. McMullen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epstein vs. Pizarro
Epstein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Epstein reaches second base with a double. Howard scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Pizarro
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Pizarro
Allen hits a line drive to center field. Smith throws towards Petrocelli. Petrocelli fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Petrocelli. Smith throws the ball in to Petrocelli who tags Allen trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Epstein scores. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Pizarro
Casanova strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Howard
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Howard
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Howard
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Howard
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Howard
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Pizarro
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Pizarro
Peterson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Pizarro
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Howard
Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pizarro vs. Howard
Pizarro hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Howard
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Howard
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Howard
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Pizarro
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Pizarro
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews misplays the ball. That's an error on Andrews. Epstein moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Pizarro
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casanova vs. Pizarro
Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Epstein scores. Hansen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Pizarro
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Howard
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Howard
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Howard
Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Howard
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Howard
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Pizarro
Unser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Pizarro
Peterson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Pizarro
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Howard
Jerry Adair pinch hits for Juan Pizarro.
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Howard
Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adair moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Andrews vs. Howard
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adair scores. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Higgins
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Casanova fields it and throws to first for the out. Tartabull moves to third. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Higgins
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stange
Lee Stange now pitching.
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Stange
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Stange
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Higgins
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Higgins, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Higgins
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Higgins
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Stange
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Stange
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Stange
Higgins bunts towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higgins for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Stange
Unser is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Stange
Peterson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Peterson reaches second base with a double. Allen scores. Unser goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Stange
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Higgins
George Scott pinch hits for Lee Stange.
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Higgins
Tartabull hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Higgins
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Higgins
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1968 -- Washington at Boston (N) Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Unser D, cf 4 1 0 0 Tartabull J, lf 5 0 2 0 Peterson C, rf 5 1 3 3 Andrews M, 2b 5 0 2 1 McMullen K, 3b 4 1 0 0 Jones D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Howard F, lf 4 1 1 1 Harrelson K, rf 4 0 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 4 2 2 1 Smith R, cf 4 1 2 1 Hansen R, ss 4 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ss 4 0 2 0 Allen B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Foy J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Casanova P, c 4 0 1 1 Nixon R, c 4 0 1 0 Howard B, p 3 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 2 1 1 0 Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 Adair J, ph 1 1 1 0 Stange L, p 0 0 0 0 Scott G, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 7 9 7 38 3 12 2 Washington 000 311 002 -- 7 Boston 001 001 100 -- 3 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Howard B (W)* 6.0 11 3 2 1 5 Higgins D (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Pizarro J (L) 7.0 7 5 4 1 7 Stange L 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Allen B, Petrocelli R, Andrews M DP -- Washington 1 LOB -- Washington 5, Boston 9 2B -- Pizarro J, Howard F, Epstein M, Peterson C HR -- Peterson C, Smith R SH -- Higgins D T -- 2:39 A -- 29172
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