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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 24, 1971
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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 24, 1971 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1971 |
|---|---|
| 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 24, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Casey Cox |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,331 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Dave Phillips |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Left Fielder |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Del Unser | Right Fielder |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Casey Cox | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Billy Conigliaro | Center Fielder |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 24, 1971
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Lee
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lee
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Lee
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Lee
Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Lee
The ball gets by Josephson for a passed ball. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Lee
Billings hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Billings reaches second base with a double. Foy scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Lee
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Petrocelli. Billings scores. Casanova moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Unser vs. Lee
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Casanova tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Lee
Cullen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Cox
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Cox
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Cox
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Cox
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Cox
Scott hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lee
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards second. Griffin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Griffin. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Lee
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Cox trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Lee
Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Lee
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Lee
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Cox
Josephson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Cox
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Cox
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lee
Billings hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lee
Casanova hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lee
Unser is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Cox
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cox
Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Cox
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Cox
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Cox
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conigliaro vs. Cox
Conigliaro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Cox
Josephson hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Cox
Griffin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Lee
Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Lee
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Casey Cox.
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Lee
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Grzenda
Joe Grzenda now pitching.
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Grzenda
Aparicio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grzenda
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lee
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lee
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Lee
Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billings vs. Lee
Billings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to third. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Casanova vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Unser vs. Bolin
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Grzenda
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Grzenda
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Howard. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Grzenda
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Grzenda
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Grzenda
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Bolin
Cullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grzenda vs. Bolin
Grzenda bunts towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. Cullen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Bolin
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Cullen scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Bolin
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Bolin
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Grzenda
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Grzenda
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolin vs. Grzenda
Bolin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Grzenda
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Bolin
Foy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Foy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Bolin
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bolin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Bolin
Casanova hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Casanova reaches second base with a double. Foy scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Bolin
Unser is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullen vs. Bolin
Cullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mincher vs. Lyle
Don Mincher pinch hits for Joe Grzenda. Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Lindblad
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lindblad
Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Lyle
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lyle
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lyle
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Lindblad
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Lindblad
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Lindblad
Josephson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Lyle
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Lyle
Billings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foy moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casanova vs. Lyle
Casanova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Unser vs. Lyle
There's a wild pitch. Foy scores. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Lyle
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullen vs. Nagy
Mike Nagy now pitching.
There goes Billings. The throw from Josephson and he is out, Petrocelli applying the tag. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Nagy
Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lindblad
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Lindblad
Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Mike Nagy.
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lindblad
Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1971 -- Washington at Boston (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Harrah T, ss 5 0 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 0 0
Maddox E, cf 4 1 0 0 Smith R, rf 2 1 0 0
Howard F, 1b 5 1 3 2 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 1 2
Foy J, 3b 4 3 3 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 1 1 0
Billings D, lf 5 1 3 1 Scott G, 1b 4 1 2 1
Casanova P, c 5 1 1 1 Conigliaro B, cf 4 1 1 3
Unser D, rf 2 0 0 1 Josephson D, c 4 0 0 0
Cullen T, 2b 5 1 1 0 Griffin D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cox C, p 1 0 1 0 Lee B, p 2 0 0 0
Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Bolin B, p 1 0 1 0
Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
Mincher D, ph 1 0 0 0 Nagy M, p 0 0 0 0
Lindblad P, p 0 0 0 0 Gagliano P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 14 6 32 6 6 6
Washington 500 001 101 -- 8
Boston 105 000 000 -- 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Cox C 3.0 5 6 6 2 2
Grzenda J (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
Lindblad P (S) 3.0 0 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B 4.1 9 5 3 1 2
Bolin B (L) 2.1 4 2 2 1 2
Lyle S 1.2 1 1 1 2 0
Nagy M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Petrocelli R, Griffin D, Howard F
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 9, Boston 4
2B -- Billings D, Harrah T, Foy J, Casanova P
HR -- Howard F, Yastrzemski C, Conigliaro B
CS -- Billings D
SH -- Grzenda J
SF -- Unser D
HBP -- by Cox C (Smith R)
WP -- Lyle S
PB -- Josephson D
T -- 2:38
A -- 14331
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