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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1924-05-05 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:18
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 8–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Alex Ferguson earned the win and Howard Ehmke picked up the save. Bobby Veach went 2-for-2 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Alex Ferguson L: Tom Zachary SV: Howard Ehmke
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Richbourg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bucky Harris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam Rice | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Muddy Ruel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Doc Prothro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Peckinpaugh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Zachary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Allen Russell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bennie Tate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nemo Leibold | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Wingfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Wambsganss | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Veach | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Harris | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Ike Boone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howie Shanks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dud Lee | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shano Collins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Howard Ehmke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Zachary | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Allen Russell | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Ted Wingfield | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ferguson | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Howard Ehmke | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Richbourg: S8
- Bucky Harris: 13/SH.1-2
- Sam Rice: 9.2-3
- Goose Goslin: HP
- Joe Judge: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Ira Flagstead: 2/FL
- Bill Wambsganss: 13
- Bobby Veach: S.B-2(E8)
- Joe Harris: W
- Ike Boone: 2/FL
Top 2
- Joe Judge: D
- Muddy Ruel: 6(B)4(2)/DP
- Doc Prothro: 53
Bot 2
- Howie Shanks: S6/G
- Steve O'Neill: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dud Lee: E7/F.B-2
- Alex Ferguson: S6/G.2-3
- Ira Flagstead: D9/G.3-H(UR);1-3
- Bill Wambsganss: 7/F
Top 3
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 63
- Tom Zachary: 3/G
- Lance Richbourg: K
Bot 3
- Bobby Veach: W
- Joe Harris: W.1-2
- Ike Boone: K
- Howie Shanks: W.2-3;1-2
- Steve O'Neill: 6/SF.3-H
- Dud Lee: S9.2-H;1-3
- Alex Ferguson: 13
Top 4
- Bucky Harris: K
- Sam Rice: W
- Goose Goslin: D.1-H
- Joe Judge: 23.2-3
- Muddy Ruel: W
- Doc Prothro: D.3-H;1XH(762)
Bot 4
- Ira Flagstead: D7
- Bill Wambsganss: 34/SH.2-3
- Bobby Veach: S.3-H
- Joe Harris: W.1-2
- Shano Collins: 8/F
- Howie Shanks: E6/TH.2-3;1-2
- Steve O'Neill: 8/F
Top 5
- Roger Peckinpaugh: S
- Allen Russell: W.1-2
- Lance Richbourg: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bucky Harris: K
Bot 5
- Dud Lee: HP
- Alex Ferguson: 14/SH.1-2
- Ira Flagstead: S8.2-3
- Bill Wambsganss: D7.3-H;1-3
- Bobby Veach: 7/SF.3-H
- Joe Harris: K
Top 6
- Sam Rice: HP
- Goose Goslin: W.1-2
- Joe Judge: S7.2XH(71652);1-3;B-2
- Muddy Ruel: W
- Doc Prothro: 6/L
- Roger Peckinpaugh: K/C
Bot 6
- Shano Collins: W
- Howie Shanks: 14/SH.1-2
- Steve O'Neill: FC1.2X3(165)
- Dud Lee: 43
Top 7
- Bennie Tate: 3/G
- Lance Richbourg: 8/F
- Bucky Harris: D
- Nemo Leibold: S/BG.2-3
- Goose Goslin: 43
Bot 7
- Howard Ehmke: 7/F
- Ira Flagstead: W
- Bill Wambsganss: S.1-3
- Bobby Veach: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Harris: S.1-3
- Shano Collins: S.3-H;1-3
- Howie Shanks: 43
Top 8
- Joe Judge: S
- Muddy Ruel: S.1-2
- Doc Prothro: 6/P
- Roger Peckinpaugh: 6/P
- Ted Wingfield: 8/L
Bot 8
- Steve O'Neill: 2/FL
- Dud Lee: S8/L
- Howard Ehmke: E6.1-3
- Ira Flagstead: 53.1-2
- Bill Wambsganss: 8/F
Top 9
- Lance Richbourg: W
- Bucky Harris: E6/G.1-3
- Nemo Leibold: K+DI.1-2
- Goose Goslin: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Joe Judge: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Rice was hit on the knee and had to leave the game