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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1928-04-11 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 8000 · 1:55
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 8–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 3rd. Firpo Marberry earned the win. Ken Williams went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Firpo Marberry L: Jack Russell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: Brick Owens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam West | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Rice | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Judge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Goose Goslin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bennie Tate | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ossie Bluege | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Grant Gillis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bucky Harris | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Firpo Marberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Rothrock | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ira Flagstead | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Williams | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Regan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Taitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fred Hofmann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Rogell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Red Rollings | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Berry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firpo Marberry | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Russell | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Morris | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| John Wilson | 4.2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Frank Bennett | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam West: 41
- Sam Rice: 2/FL
- Joe Judge: 53
Bot 1
- Jack Rothrock: 8/F
- Phil Todt: 7/F
- Ira Flagstead: 23
Top 2
- Goose Goslin: W
- Bennie Tate: 36(1)3/GDP
- Ossie Bluege: 53
Bot 2
- Ken Williams: 43
- Buddy Myer: 7/F
- Bill Regan: 9/L
Top 3
- Grant Gillis: W
- Bucky Harris: S7.1-3
- Firpo Marberry: 5/FL
- Sam West: T9.3-H;1-H
- Sam Rice: S.3-H
- Joe Judge: 36(1)/FO
- Goose Goslin: S.1-2
- Bennie Tate: 7/L
Bot 3
- Doug Taitt: K
- Fred Hofmann: S
- Denny Williams: 6/P
- Jack Rothrock: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Grant Gillis: D9.1-3
- Bucky Harris: W
- Firpo Marberry: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Sam West: 8/SF.3-H
- Sam Rice: S9.1-2
- Joe Judge: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Phil Todt: 7/F
- Ira Flagstead: 7/F
- Ken Williams: D9
- Buddy Myer: 8/F
Top 5
- Goose Goslin: W
- Bennie Tate: 8/F
- Ossie Bluege: W.1-2
- Grant Gillis: S.2-H;1-2
- Bucky Harris: 4/P
- Firpo Marberry: 13
Bot 5
- Bill Regan: HP
- Doug Taitt: K
- Fred Hofmann: 63.1-2
- John Wilson: K
Top 6
- Sam West: 43
- Sam Rice: W
- Joe Judge: PO1(13)
- Joe Judge: 53
Bot 6
- Jack Rothrock: 31
- Phil Todt: S
- Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO
- Ken Williams: HR/9.1-H
- Buddy Myer: 53
Top 7
- Goose Goslin: 6/P
- Bennie Tate: 7/F
- Ossie Bluege: W
- Grant Gillis: SB2
- Grant Gillis: K/C
Bot 7
- Billy Rogell: K
- Doug Taitt: 43
- Fred Hofmann: K
Top 8
- Bucky Harris: W
- Firpo Marberry: 34/SH.1-2
- Sam West: 43.2-3
- Sam Rice: D7.3-H
- Joe Judge: W
- Goose Goslin: 8/F
Bot 8
- Red Rollings: S4
- Jack Rothrock: S.1-2
- Phil Todt: K/C
- Ira Flagstead: 8/F
- Ken Williams: D7.2-H;1-H
- Buddy Myer: 7/F
Top 9
- Bennie Tate: 13
- Ossie Bluege: S
- Grant Gillis: 43.1-2
- Bucky Harris: 43
Bot 9
- Billy Rogell: K
- Doug Taitt: E7/F.B-2
- Charlie Berry: S.2-3
- Red Rollings: K/C
- Jack Rothrock: 54(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Bill Regan's hand injured when hit by pitch in fifth