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Boston Red Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1939-08-19 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 2:09
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 8–6. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 9th. Joe Heving earned the win and Emerson Dickman picked up the save. Ted Williams went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
W: Joe Heving L: Pete Appleton SV: Emerson Dickman
Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Vosmik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Peacock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill LeFebvre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Finney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Heving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Case | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Welaj | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Estalella | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Gelbert | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Bloodworth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Haynes | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Taffy Wright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill LeFebvre | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Heving | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Emerson Dickman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Haynes | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
 Pete Appleton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Doc Cramer: W
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
- Ted Williams: 3/FL
Bot 1
- George Case: 43
- Buddy Lewis: S5/BG
- Johnny Welaj: 8
- Bobby Estalella: K
Top 2
- Joe Cronin: D7/7LD
- Joe Vosmik: 9/F.2-3
- Jim Tabor: 53
- Johnny Peacock: 43
Bot 2
- Charlie Gelbert: 4/P
- Jimmy Bloodworth: 2/FL
- Mickey Vernon: 9
Top 3
- Bill LeFebvre: 43
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Doc Cramer: 43
Bot 3
- Rick Ferrell: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Joe Haynes: 2/BP
- George Case: 53
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Johnny Welaj: 3/P
Top 4
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/78
- Ted Williams: 8
- Joe Cronin: K
- Joe Vosmik: W
- Jim Tabor: 3/G
Bot 4
- Bobby Estalella: 9
- Charlie Gelbert: 4/P
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S
- Mickey Vernon: 4(1)/FO
Top 5
- Johnny Peacock: 4/P
- Bill LeFebvre: K
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Doc Cramer: 9
Bot 5
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Joe Haynes: 16(1)/FO
- George Case: S9.1-2
- Buddy Lewis: S6/G.1-2;2-3
- Johnny Welaj: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Bobby Estalella: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Ted Williams: S9.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Joe Vosmik: K
Bot 6
- Charlie Gelbert: D7
- Jimmy Bloodworth: S7.2-H
- Mickey Vernon: 46(1)/FO
- Rick Ferrell: OA.1X2(26)
- Rick Ferrell: 53
Top 7
- Jim Tabor: W
- Johnny Peacock: 4/P
- Lou Finney: D9/9L.1-H
- Bobby Doerr: WP.2-3
- Bobby Doerr: WP.3-H
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Doc Cramer: 43.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 3/P
Bot 7
- Joe Haynes: K
- George Case: 7
- Buddy Lewis: 43
Top 8
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Joe Cronin: 6
- Joe Vosmik: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Welaj: 43
- Bobby Estalella: D7
- Charlie Gelbert: W
- Jimmy Bloodworth: WP.1-2;2-3
- Jimmy Bloodworth: IW
- Taffy Wright: D9/9L.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Rick Ferrell: K
- Joe Haynes: 13
Top 9
- Jim Tabor: S8
- Johnny Peacock: S9.1-2
- Joe Heving: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S5/BG.1-2;2-3
- Doc Cramer: 8/F
- Jimmie Foxx: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ted Williams: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Joe Cronin: K
Bot 9
- George Case: W
- Buddy Lewis: S.1-3
- Sam West: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bobby Estalella: 54(1)3/GDP