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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 14, 1949
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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 August 14, 1949 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1949 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 14, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Weik |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Parnell |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 35,985 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Jim Boyer 3B: Art Passarella |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Sherry Robertson | Second Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Roberto Ortiz | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Vollmer | Center Fielder |
| Mark Christman | First Baseman |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Al Evans | Catcher |
| Dick Weik | Pitcher |
| Joe Kuhel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Al Zarilla | Right Fielder |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Catcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | First Baseman |
| Mel Parnell | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 14, 1949
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Parnell
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Zarilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Parnell
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Parnell
Mele strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Parnell
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Williams 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: ---
DiMaggio vs. Weik
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Weik
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Weik
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Weik
Stephens strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Parnell
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christman vs. Parnell
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Parnell
Dente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Dente reaches second base with a double. Christman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Parnell
Evans is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Weik vs. Parnell
Weik hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Christman scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Parnell
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Weik
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Weik
Zarilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tebbetts vs. Weik
Tebbetts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zarilla moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Weik
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. Zarilla moves to third. Tebbetts moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parnell vs. Weik
Parnell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zarilla scores. Tebbetts moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Weik
There's a wild pitch. Tebbetts scores. Hitchcock moves to third. Parnell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Weik
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pesky vs. Weik
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Hitchcock scores. Parnell moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Gonzalez
Julio Gonzalez now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parnell scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Gonzalez
Stephens hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Parnell
Robertson 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 -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Parnell
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Parnell
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gonzalez
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Gonzalez
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gonzalez
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Parnell
Vollmer 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 -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Parnell
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Parnell
Dente takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Parnell
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Gonzalez
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parnell vs. Gonzalez
Parnell bunts towards first. Christman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parnell for the out. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Gonzalez
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into left field. Ortiz picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ortiz. Hitchcock moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Gonzalez
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Christman juggles the ball. That's an error on Christman. Hitchcock scores. DiMaggio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Gonzalez
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Gonzalez
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to third. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doerr vs. Gonzalez
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zarilla vs. Gonzalez
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Parnell
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Parnell
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Parnell
Robertson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mele vs. Parnell
Mele hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Parnell
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gonzalez
Tebbetts bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Gonzalez
There goes Tebbetts. The throw from Evans and he is safe. Tebbetts steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hitchcock vs. Gonzalez
Hitchcock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parnell vs. Gonzalez
Parnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to third for the out. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Gonzalez
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hitchcock scores. Parnell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Gonzalez
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Parnell moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Gonzalez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vollmer vs. Parnell
Vollmer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christman vs. Parnell
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Parnell
Dente hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Parnell
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hitchcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Gonzalez
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gonzalez
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zarilla vs. Gonzalez
Zarilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Christman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gonzalez covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Parnell
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, 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 -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Parnell
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tebbetts vs. Gonzalez
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Gonzalez
Hitchcock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parnell vs. Gonzalez
Parnell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gonzalez
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Gonzalez
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Parnell
Mele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Parnell
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vollmer vs. Parnell
Vollmer hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Mele goes all the way around to score. Vollmer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Christman vs. Parnell
Christman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. Vollmer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Parnell
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Parnell
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dente moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kozar vs. Parnell
Al Kozar pinch hits for Julio Gonzalez.
Kozar hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Welteroth
Dick Welteroth now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Welteroth
Stephens strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Welteroth
Doerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zarilla vs. Welteroth
Zarilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Welteroth
Tebbetts hits a popup towards first. Christman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Parnell
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parnell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Parnell
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Parnell
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pesky juggles the ball. That's an error on Pesky. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Parnell
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vollmer vs. Parnell
There's a wild pitch. Yost moves to third. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vollmer vs. Parnell
Vollmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Christman vs. Parnell
Christman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio 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 8/14/1949, game 1 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 5 0 1 0 DiMaggio D, cf 4 2 3 3
Robertson S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Pesky J, 3b 3 0 0 2
Mele S, rf 5 1 1 0 Williams T, lf 2 0 0 1
Ortiz R, lf 5 0 0 0 Stephens V, ss 5 0 0 1
Vollmer C, cf 3 1 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Christman M, 1b 5 1 0 1 Zarilla A, rf 4 1 1 0
Dente S, ss 3 0 2 0 Tebbetts B, c 5 1 2 0
Evans A, c 3 0 1 0 Hitchcock B, 1b 2 3 1 0
Weik D, p 1 0 0 1 Parnell M, p 2 2 1 1
Gonzalez J, p 1 0 0 0
Kozar A, ph 1 0 0 0
Welteroth D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 7 2 31 9 8 8
Washington 010 000 020 -- 3
Boston 040 210 20x -- 9
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Weik D (L) 1.1 2 4 4 5 2
Gonzalez J 5.2 5 5 3 5 1
Welteroth D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Parnell M (W) 9.0 7 3 1 6 5
E -- Ortiz R, Christman M, DiMaggio D, Stephens V, Pesky J
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Washington 12, Boston 10
2B -- Dente S
HR -- DiMaggio D
SB -- Tebbetts B
SH -- Parnell M
WP -- Weik D, Parnell M
T -- 2:25
A -- 35985
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