Red Sox @ Senators
July 27, 1968

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 4 10 1
Senators 5 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 4 10 1
Senators 5 9 0

Elston Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .000 .328
At Bats 0 164
Hits 0 42
• Singles 0 35
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 15

Dennis Higgins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 5
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - July 27, 1968
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Out
Dennis Higgins
Jim French
Frank Howard
Hank Allen
Ken McMullen
Ron Hansen
Brant Alyea
Del Unser
Ed Stroud
Elston Howard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 4 10 1 9
Washington Senators 5 9 0 8
Winning Pitcher Joe Coleman
Losing Pitcher Gary Bell
Save Dennis Higgins
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 5,704
Time of Game 2 hours 54 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Elston Howard pinch hits for Sparky Lyle. Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Unser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Tartabull. The throw from French and he is out, Hansen applying the tag.
Top 8 Tartabull takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hank Allen now playing second base. Brant Alyea now playing left field. Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 French hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Brant Alyea pinch hits for Bernie Allen. Alyea is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to second.
Bottom 7 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hank Allen pinch hits for Gary Holman. Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stroud strikes out.
Bottom 6 Unser hits a line drive towards third. Foy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Jose Tartabull now playing right field. Sparky Lyle now pitching. Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dennis Higgins now pitching. Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Barry Moore now pitching. Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nixon moves to second.
Top 6 Bob Humphreys now pitching. Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jose Tartabull pinch hits for Lee Stange. Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foy tags and scores.
Top 6 Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foy moves to third.
Top 6 Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 French is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops it up and throws to first, with Stange covering, for the out. McMullen moves to third.
Bottom 5 McMullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. McMullen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Harrelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Holman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Stroud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hansen scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Unser hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lee Stange now pitching. Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Foy. Hansen moves to second.
Top 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out.
Top 4 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to second.
Top 4 George Scott pinch hits for Dave Morehead. Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foy scores.
Top 4 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. Foy moves to second.
Top 4 Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Dave Morehead now pitching. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews moves to second.
Top 3 Jones strikes out.
Top 3 Andrews takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Norm Siebern pinch hits for Gary Waslewski. Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Holman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holman for the out.
Bottom 2 Stroud strikes out.
Bottom 2 Unser takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nixon hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Smith scores.
Top 2 Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third.
Top 2 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Gary Waslewski now pitching. French hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen scores. Allen moves to third.
Bottom 1 Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. McMullen moves to third.
Bottom 1 McMullen hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Howard moves to third.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stroud scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Unser scores. Stroud moves to third.
Bottom 1 Holman hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Unser moves to third. Stroud moves to second.
Bottom 1 Stroud takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second.
Bottom 1 Unser takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Holman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.