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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1951
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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 26, 1951 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 26, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Scarborough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sid Hudson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 5,455 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Second Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Right Fielder |
| Billy Goodman | First Baseman |
| Lou Boudreau | Shortstop |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Sammy White | Catcher |
| Ray Scarborough | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Irv Noren | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Shortstop |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Grasso | Catcher |
| Sid Hudson | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
September 26, 1951
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vollmer vs. Hudson
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scarborough
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, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coan vs. Scarborough
Coan hits a popup towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Noren vs. Scarborough
Noren hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vollmer. Mele reaches second base with a double. Vernon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Runnels vs. Scarborough
Runnels is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michaels vs. Scarborough
Michaels hits a fly ball towards left. Williams catches it and throws towards third. They've got Mele trapped. Hatfield relays over to Pesky, who tags Mele for the double play. Vernon scores. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Hudson
Boudreau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatfield vs. Hudson
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hudson
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scarborough vs. Hudson
Scarborough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Goodman moves to third. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Michaels reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grasso vs. Scarborough
Grasso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Scarborough
Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Scarborough
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Hudson
Vollmer hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Scarborough
Coan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Scarborough
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Scarborough
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boudreau vs. Hudson
Boudreau hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Hudson
Hatfield hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Scarborough
Mele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Scarborough
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Scarborough
Michaels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Runnels moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grasso vs. Scarborough
Grasso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels scores. Michaels scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Scarborough
Hudson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Nixon
Willard Nixon now pitching.
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grasso scores. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coan vs. Nixon
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hudson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Noren settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hudson
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hudson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Noren vs. Nixon
Noren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Nixon
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Nixon
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Hudson
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels misplays the ball. That's an error on Michaels. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hudson
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Hudson
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Hudson
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boudreau vs. Hudson
Boudreau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hatfield vs. Hudson
Hatfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Goodman scores. Boudreau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Ferrick
Vern Stephens pinch hits for Sammy White. Tom Ferrick now pitching.
Stephens hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Ferrick
Charlie Maxwell pinch hits for Willard Nixon.
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Masterson
Les Moss now catching. Walt Masterson now pitching.
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Masterson
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grasso vs. Masterson
Grasso strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrick vs. Masterson
Ferrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferrick
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Ferrick
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ferrick
There goes Pesky. The throw from Grasso and he is safe. Pesky steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Ferrick
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vollmer vs. Ferrick
Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Masterson
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Masterson
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Boudreau fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Noren vs. Masterson
Noren strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Masterson
Vernon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Ferrick
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boudreau vs. Ferrick
Boudreau hits a line drive towards short. Runnels catches it and throws to first to double up Goodman. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ferrick
Hatfield hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
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, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Masterson
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Masterson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Masterson
Michaels takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grasso vs. Masterson
Grasso takes first base on ball four. Runnels moves to third. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ferrick vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Ferrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky misplays the ball. That's an error on Pesky. Runnels scores. Michaels moves to third. Grasso moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yost vs. Kinder
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Coan vs. Kinder
Coan 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, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Ferrick
Tom Wright pinch hits for Les Moss.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ferrick
Aaron Robinson pinch hits for Ellis Kinder.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Senators, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Ferrick
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mele 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 9/26/1951 -- Boston at Washington (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 4 1 2 1
Pesky J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Coan G, lf 5 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 4 1 1 0 Noren I, cf 4 1 1 2
Vollmer C, rf 4 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 1 2 0
Goodman B, 1b 2 1 1 1 Mele S, rf 4 0 3 0
Boudreau L, ss 4 0 2 0 Runnels P, ss 2 2 0 0
Hatfield F, 3b 4 0 1 2 Michaels C, 2b 3 1 1 1
White S, c 2 0 0 0 Grasso M, c 3 1 1 2
Stephens V, ph 1 0 0 0 Hudson S, p 2 0 1 0
Moss L, c 0 0 0 0 Ferrick T, p 2 0 0 1
Wright T, ph 1 0 0 0
Scarborough R, p 1 0 0 0
Nixon W, p 1 0 0 0
Maxwell C, ph 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Robinson A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 3 33 7 11 7
Boston 000 003 000 -- 3
Washington 300 300 01x -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Scarborough R (L) 3.1 8 6 6 1 3
Nixon W 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
Masterson W 2.1 1 1 1 4 2
Kinder E 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Hudson S (W) 5.1 6 3 2 2 4
Ferrick T (S) 3.2 0 0 0 2 2
E -- Runnels P, Michaels C, Pesky J
DP -- Boston 3, Washington 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Washington 7
2B -- Mele S
3B -- Yost E
HR -- Noren I
SB -- Pesky J
T -- 2:25
A -- 5455
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