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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 28, 1948
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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 May 28, 1948 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1948 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 28, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 13,521 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Red Jones |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Matt Batts | Catcher |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Al Kozar | Second Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Tom McBride | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Carden Gillenwater | Center Fielder |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Sammy Meeks | Shortstop |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 28, 1948
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scarborough
Goodman hits a line drive towards short. Meeks reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meeks 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. Scarborough
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. McBride 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. Parnell
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Parnell
Kozar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Parnell
Coan bunts towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Parnell
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Scarborough
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kozar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Scarborough
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Evans and he is out, Kozar applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Scarborough
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Parnell
Vernon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Parnell
Gillenwater takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Parnell
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meeks vs. Parnell
Meeks strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Scarborough
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarborough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Scarborough
Batts hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Scarborough
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kozar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Parnell
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Parnell
Yost hits a line drive towards third. Pesky reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Parnell
Kozar strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Scarborough
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Scarborough
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Scarborough
Spence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meeks misplays the ball. That's an error on Meeks. Goodman scores. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Scarborough
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Meeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Scarborough
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Parnell
Coan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Parnell
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Parnell
There goes McBride. The throw from Batts and he is out, Stephens applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Parnell
Vernon strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Scarborough
Batts is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Scarborough
Parnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Scarborough
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meeks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Parnell
Gillenwater hits a popup towards short. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Parnell
Evans 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: ---
Meeks vs. Parnell
Meeks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scarborough
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Scarborough
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Scarborough
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Scarborough
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stephens vs. Scarborough
Stephens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Batts vs. Scarborough
Batts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarborough vs. Parnell
Scarborough 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Parnell
Yost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Yost reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kozar vs. Parnell
Kozar 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: --3
Coan vs. Parnell
Coan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Parnell
There goes Coan. The throw from Batts and he is safe. Coan steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Parnell
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Scarborough
Parnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Scarborough
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Scarborough
Pesky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Scarborough
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Parnell
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gillenwater vs. Parnell
Gillenwater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Parnell
Evans takes first base on ball four. Gillenwater moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Christman vs. Parnell
Mark Christman pinch hits for Sammy Meeks.
Christman hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynn vs. Parnell
Early Wynn pinch hits for Ray Scarborough.
Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gillenwater scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yost vs. Parnell
John Sullivan pinch runs for Early Wynn.
There goes Evans. The slide. Batts applies the tag. Evans is out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Ferrick
Tom Ferrick now pitching. John Sullivan now playing shortstop.
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferrick
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Ferrick
Doerr takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Ferrick
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Parnell
Yost 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kozar vs. Parnell
Kozar 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, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Parnell
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Parnell
There goes Coan. The throw from Batts and he is out, Stephens applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batts vs. Ferrick
Batts hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Ferrick
Wally Moses pinch hits for Mel Parnell.
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Ferrick
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Ferrick
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Ferrick
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sullivan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moses moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spence vs. Ferrick
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. McBride 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 5/28/1948 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Goodman B, 1b 5 1 1 0 Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 0
Pesky J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kozar A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 5 0 2 0 Coan G, lf 4 0 3 1
Spence S, rf 5 0 0 1 McBride T, rf 3 0 1 0
DiMaggio D, cf 2 0 2 0 Vernon M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gillenwater C, cf 2 1 1 0
Stephens V, ss 3 0 0 0 Evans A, c 2 0 0 0
Batts M, c 4 0 0 0 Meeks S, ss 2 0 0 0
Parnell M, p 3 0 2 0 Christman M, ph 1 0 0 0
Moses W, ph 1 0 1 0 Ferrick T, p 0 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 2 0 0 0
Wynn E, ph 1 0 1 1
Sullivan J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 9 1 28 2 7 2
Boston 000 100 000 -- 1
Washington 000 001 10x -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (L) 8.0 7 2 2 2 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (W) 7.0 5 1 1 4 4
Ferrick T (S) 2.0 4 0 0 1 2
E -- Meeks S
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Boston 12, Washington 4
2B -- Williams T
3B -- Yost E
SB -- Coan G
CS -- DiMaggio D, McBride T, Coan G
T -- 2:15
A -- 13521
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