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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1939-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 25000 Β· 1:55

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 10–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 6th. Charlie Wagner earned the win and Joe Heving picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS0120051011012
WS1000020030511

W: Charlie Wagner   L: Joe Krakauskas   SV: Joe Heving

Umpires β€” HP: John Quinn Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Doerr401100
Doc Cramer512000
Jimmie Foxx532200
Ted Williams410010
Joe Cronin120130
Joe Vosmik512101
Jim Tabor413300
Johnny Peacock411000
Charlie Wagner401201

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Case500001
Buddy Lewis512000
Johnny Welaj512000
Bobby Estalella512200
Cecil Travis411100
Jimmy Bloodworth411000
Mickey Vernon302110
Tony Giuliani300011
Joe Krakauskas200000
Taffy Wright101000
Sam West000010

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Wagner7.01102
Emerson Dickman0.2020
Joe Heving1.1010

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Krakauskas5.11122
Walt Masterson1.2120
Alex Carrasquel1.0000
Pete Appleton1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Doerr: 4
  • Doc Cramer: S
  • Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • George Case: K
  • Buddy Lewis: 9
  • Johnny Welaj: 13

Top 2

  • Ted Williams: 8/F
  • Joe Cronin: W
  • Joe Vosmik: K
  • Jim Tabor: D9/F9DW.1-H
  • Johnny Peacock: 63

Bot 2

  • Bobby Estalella: 9
  • Cecil Travis: 7
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 8

Top 3

  • Charlie Wagner: 9
  • Bobby Doerr: 9
  • Doc Cramer: S7/7S
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Ted Williams: 2

Bot 3

  • Mickey Vernon: 8
  • Tony Giuliani: 63
  • Joe Krakauskas: 63

Top 4

  • Joe Cronin: 8
  • Joe Vosmik: 43
  • Jim Tabor: S
  • Johnny Peacock: CS2(24)

Bot 4

  • George Case: 13
  • Buddy Lewis: 53
  • Johnny Welaj: D
  • Bobby Estalella: 13

Top 5

  • Johnny Peacock: 13
  • Charlie Wagner: K
  • Bobby Doerr: S
  • Doc Cramer: 6

Bot 5

  • Cecil Travis: D
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S/BG.2-3
  • Mickey Vernon: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Tony Giuliani: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Joe Krakauskas: 3

Top 6

  • Jimmie Foxx: S9
  • Ted Williams: 9/F9S
  • Joe Cronin: W.1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: S6/L.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Tabor: S8/G46.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Peacock: S9/F.2-3;1-2
  • Charlie Wagner: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Bobby Doerr: FC/SH.3-H;1-2
  • Doc Cramer: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • George Case: 9
  • Buddy Lewis: S
  • Johnny Welaj: 6
  • Bobby Estalella: S.1-2
  • Cecil Travis: 8

Top 7

  • Jimmie Foxx: 9
  • Ted Williams: W
  • Joe Cronin: W.1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: S.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Tabor: 6
  • Johnny Peacock: 8/L

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 63
  • Mickey Vernon: S
  • Tony Giuliani: K
  • Taffy Wright: S.1-2
  • George Case: 9

Top 8

  • Charlie Wagner: 9
  • Bobby Doerr: 8
  • Doc Cramer: 4

Bot 8

  • Buddy Lewis: S
  • Johnny Welaj: D7.1-3
  • Bobby Estalella: T9/F89D.3-H;2-H
  • Cecil Travis: 43.3-H
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: 8
  • Mickey Vernon: W
  • Tony Giuliani: W.1-2
  • Sam West: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Case: 6/P

Top 9

  • Jimmie Foxx: E5/G.B-2
  • Ted Williams: 8/F8XD.2-3
  • Joe Cronin: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Joe Vosmik: 8

Bot 9

  • Buddy Lewis: 43
  • Johnny Welaj: 63
  • Bobby Estalella: 5

Notes & reviews

  • Dickman replaced after 2-0 count