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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 3, 1951
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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 September 3, 1951 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 3, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Porterfield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 26,609 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Berry 1B: Eddie Hurley 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Cass Michaels | Second Baseman |
| Gil Coan | Left Fielder |
| Sam Mele | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Right Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Mike Guerra | Catcher |
| Bob Porterfield | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Billy Goodman | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Right Fielder |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Aaron Robinson | Catcher |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 3, 1951
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Mele reaches second base with a double. Coan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Porterfield
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Porterfield
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Porterfield
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Porterfield
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio scores. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michaels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Stobbs
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Stobbs
Guerra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Porterfield
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Porterfield
Hatfield 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 -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Porterfield
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porterfield vs. Stobbs
Porterfield is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Stobbs
There goes Yost. The throw from Robinson and he is safe. Yost steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Porterfield
Stobbs strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Porterfield
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McCormick. Pesky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Porterfield
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mele. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Pesky scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Porterfield
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman scores. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxwell vs. Porterfield
Maxwell hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Stobbs
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Porterfield
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porterfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Porterfield
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Porterfield
Stobbs strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Porterfield
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coan. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Porterfield
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a fly ball into left field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Stobbs
Guerra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porterfield vs. Stobbs
Porterfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost takes first base on ball four. Porterfield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels 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
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Porterfield
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Coan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Porterfield
Maxwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Stobbs
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Porterfield
Hatfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mele. Hatfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Porterfield
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stobbs vs. Porterfield
Stobbs bunts towards the mound. Porterfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Porterfield. Hatfield moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Porterfield
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatfield scores. Robinson scores. Stobbs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Porterfield
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michaels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stobbs moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Porterfield
Goodman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Porterfield
Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stobbs scores. DiMaggio moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dropo vs. Porterfield
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hatfield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Stobbs
Guerra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluttz vs. Stobbs
Clyde Kluttz pinch hits for Bob Porterfield.
Kluttz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Moreno
Julio Moreno now pitching.
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vernon scoops it up and throws to first, with Moreno covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Moreno
Hatfield strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Moreno
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Moreno
Stobbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Moreno
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Stobbs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Moreno
Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stobbs scores. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Harris
Mickey Harris now pitching.
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Harris
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Stobbs
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Stobbs
Michaels hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Stobbs
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mele vs. Stobbs
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Stobbs
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mele moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Stobbs
McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Mele scores. Vernon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Stobbs
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Harris
Dropo hits a fly ball into right field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Harris
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Harris
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Harris
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Maxwell moves to third. Hatfield moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Harris
Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Chuck Stobbs.
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to home to get Maxwell. Hatfield moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio 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
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerra vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Guerra hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Kinder
Pete Runnels pinch hits for Mickey Harris.
Runnels strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Kinder
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1951, game 2 -- Washington at Boston (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 1 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 3 2
Michaels C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, ss 4 1 2 1
Coan G, lf 4 1 2 0 Goodman B, lf 2 1 1 1
Mele S, cf 4 1 2 2 Doerr B, 2b 5 0 1 2
Vernon M, 1b 4 1 2 0 Dropo W, 1b 5 0 1 1
McCormick M, rf 4 0 1 2 Maxwell C, rf 4 0 0 0
Dente S, ss 4 0 0 0 Hatfield F, 3b 4 1 1 0
Guerra M, c 3 0 0 0 Robinson A, c 2 2 1 1
Porterfield B, p 1 0 0 0 Stobbs C, p 3 2 1 0
Kluttz C, ph 1 0 0 0 Rosar B, ph 1 0 0 0
Moreno J, p 0 0 0 0 Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
Harris M, p 0 0 0 0
Runnels P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 35 8 11 8
Washington 100 000 030 -- 4
Boston 102 003 20x -- 8
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Porterfield B (L) 6.0 8 6 5 5 4
Moreno J 0.2 3 2 2 1 1
Harris M 1.1 0 0 0 4 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (W) 8.0 7 4 4 3 2
Kinder E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Porterfield B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Boston 14
2B -- Mele S, Pesky J, Goodman B, DiMaggio D, Hatfield F, McCormick M
HR -- Robinson A
SB -- Yost E
SH -- Stobbs C
HBP -- by Stobbs C (Porterfield B)
WP -- Porterfield B
T -- 2:22
A -- 26609
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