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Red Sox 9 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
August 18, 1954

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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 August 18, 1954 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators were bested by the visiting Red Sox with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1954 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 9 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 8 H: 15 E: 4 LOB: 13
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherSid Hudson  
Losing PitcherConnie Marrero  
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Game Winning RBIKarl Olson 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1954 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherLeo Kiely  
Home Starting PitcherMickey McDermott  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance4,840 
Time of Game3 hours 25 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Rommel
1B: Johnny Stevens
2B: (none)
3B: Nestor Chylak

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Goodman  Second Baseman 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Sam Mele  First Baseman 
Jackie Jensen  Center Fielder 
Karl Olson  Right Fielder 
Sammy White  Catcher 
Ted Lepcio  Third Baseman 
Billy Consolo  Shortstop 
Leo Kiely  Pitcher 
Lou Boudreau  Manager 

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Pete Runnels  Shortstop 
Mickey Vernon  First Baseman 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Roy Sievers  Left Fielder 
Tom Umphlett  Right Fielder 
Joe Tipton  Catcher 
Wayne Terwilliger  Second Baseman 
Mickey McDermott  Pitcher 
Bucky Harris  Manager 

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Red Sox 9 @ Senators 8
Griffith Stadium
August 18, 1954

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/18/1954 -- Boston at Washington (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Goodman B, 2b         6  0  2  2   Yost E, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Williams T, lf        6  0  0  1   Runnels P, ss         5  1  1  2   
Mele S, 1b            3  1  1  0   Vernon M, 1b          6  1  1  0   
Agganis H, 1b         2  1  0  0   Busby J, cf           4  1  1  0   
Jensen J, cf          5  1  3  1   Sievers R, lf         6  2  4  3   
Olson K, rf           6  1  1  1   Umphlett T, rf        2  0  0  0   
White S, c            5  1  3  0   Wright T, ph-rf       4  0  2  1   
Lepcio T, 3b          2  0  0  0   Tipton J, c           5  0  1  0   
Hatton G, 3b          2  1  1  1   Snyder J, pr          0  1  0  0   
Consolo B, ss         1  1  0  0   Oldis B, c            1  0  0  0   
Maxwell C, ph         1  0  0  0   Terwilliger W, 2b     4  0  1  1   
Bolling M, ss         1  0  0  0   McDermott M, p        2  2  2  0   
Kiely L, p            2  1  1  0   Pascual C, p          0  0  0  0   
Hurd T, p             0  0  0  0   Stewart B, p          0  0  0  0   
Owen M, ph            1  1  1  2   Pesky J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Brewer T, p           1  0  0  0   Shea S, p             0  0  0  0   
Hudson S, p           1  0  0  0   Fitz Gerald E, ph     1  0  0  0   
                                   Keriazakos G, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Vollmer C, ph         1  0  1  1   
                                   Marrero C, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Killebrew H, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45  9 13  8                        47  8 15  8

Boston           100 024 010 01 --  9
Washington       001 030 103 00 --  8

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kiely L               4.1  6  4  4  2  0
Hurd T                0.2  1  0  0  1  0
Brewer T*             3.0  4  3  3  1  0
Hudson S (W)          3.0  4  1  1  1  1

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDermott M+          5.0  6  5  2  1  3
Pascual C             0.2  2  2  0  1  1
Stewart B             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Shea S                1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Keriazakos G          2.0  2  1  1  0  3
Marrero C (L)         2.0  3  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Kiely L 2, Busby J, McDermott M, Agganis H, Runnels P, Sievers R
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 9, Washington 13
2B -- Mele S, Owen M, Sievers R 2, Wright T, White S, Busby J
3B -- Sievers R
SH -- White S, Bolling M
SF -- Terwilliger W
HBP -- by Brewer T (Terwilliger W)
Balk -- Pascual C
T -- 3:25
A -- 4840

    

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