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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1928-06-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · 1:56

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 4–1. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 5th. Red Ruffing earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
BOS	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0		4	10

W: Red Ruffing L: Bobby Burke SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Guthrie · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Rice	2	0	0	0	2	0
Bucky Harris	2	0	1	1	2	0
Red Barnes	3	0	0	0	1	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Reeves	4	0	0	0	0	3
Joe Judge	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ossie Bluege	3	0	1	0	1	1
Muddy Ruel	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Burke	2	0	0	0	0	1
Sam West	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Tate	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	3	1	2	0	1	0
Buddy Myer	4	1	1	1	0	0
Phil Todt	4	1	2	2	0	1
Ken Williams	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Regan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Doug Taitt	4	0	0	1	0	0
Wally Gerber	4	0	1	0	0	0
Fred Hofmann	4	1	2	0	0	0
Red Ruffing	2	0	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Burke	6.0	7	1	1
Hod Lisenbee	2.0	3	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	4	6	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sam Rice: 63
Bucky Harris: 7/F
Red Barnes: 8/F

Bot 1

Ira Flagstead: 7/F
Buddy Myer: 7/F
Phil Todt: K

Top 2

Goose Goslin: S8
Bobby Reeves: K
Joe Judge: 2/FL
Ossie Bluege: 6/FL

Bot 2

Ken Williams: 8/L
Bill Regan: 9/F
Doug Taitt: 3/G

Top 3

Muddy Ruel: S7
Bobby Burke: K+SB2
Sam Rice: 6/P
Bucky Harris: S8.2-H
Red Barnes: 6/P

Bot 3

Wally Gerber: 53
Fred Hofmann: S8
Red Ruffing: 2/FL
Ira Flagstead: D7.1-3
Buddy Myer: 53

Top 4

Goose Goslin: 63
Bobby Reeves: K
Joe Judge: 43

Bot 4

Phil Todt: D8
Ken Williams: 9/L
Bill Regan: S7/6.2-3
Doug Taitt: 16(1)/FO.3-H
Wally Gerber: SB2
Wally Gerber: 8/F

Top 5

Ossie Bluege: W
Muddy Ruel: 9/F
Bobby Burke: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Fred Hofmann: S8
Red Ruffing: 34/SH.1-2
Ira Flagstead: W
Buddy Myer: D8.2-H;1-3
Phil Todt: S9.3-H;2-H
Ken Williams: 46(1)/FO
Bill Regan: 7/F

Top 6

Sam Rice: W
Bucky Harris: W.1-2
Red Barnes: W.2-3;1-2
Goose Goslin: K
Bobby Reeves: 2/P
Joe Judge: 8/L

Bot 6

Doug Taitt: 5/L
Wally Gerber: 8/F
Fred Hofmann: 7/F

Top 7

Ossie Bluege: S7
Muddy Ruel: 63.1-2
Sam West: 13
Sam Rice: W
Bucky Harris: W.2-3;1-2
Red Barnes: 8/F

Bot 7

Red Ruffing: S7
Ira Flagstead: S5/BG.1-2
Buddy Myer: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Phil Todt: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Ken Williams: 43

Top 8

Goose Goslin: 3/P
Bobby Reeves: K
Joe Judge: 2/FL

Bot 8

Bill Regan: 8/F
Doug Taitt: 4/P
Wally Gerber: S9
Fred Hofmann: 7/F

Top 9

Ossie Bluege: K
Muddy Ruel: 53
Bennie Tate: 3/G