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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1939-09-28 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 5000 · 1:30

Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 6–1. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 3rd. Dutch Leonard earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
WS1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	2		6	13

W: Dutch Leonard L: Fritz Ostermueller SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Joe Rue · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Tom Carey	4	0	0	0	0
Red Nonnenkamp	4	0	1	0	1
Lou Finney	4	0	1	0	0
Ted Williams	4	0	0	0	0
Joe Vosmik	4	1	1	0	1
Jim Tabor	4	0	2	1	0
Boze Berger	3	0	1	0	1
Johnny Peacock	3	0	0	0	1
Fritz Ostermueller	3	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Leip	3	1	2	2	1	0
Buddy Lewis	4	1	0	0	1	0
Sam West	4	0	1	1	0	1
Taffy Wright	4	0	2	1	0	0
Cecil Travis	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Bloodworth	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	4	1	2	2	0	0
Dutch Leonard	3	0	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fritz Ostermueller	8.0	13	2	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dutch Leonard	9.0	6	0	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tom Carey: 99
Red Nonnenkamp: S
Lou Finney: 99
Ted Williams: 99

Bot 1

Ed Leip: S
Buddy Lewis: CS2(99)
Buddy Lewis: 99
Sam West: K

Top 2

Joe Vosmik: D7
Jim Tabor: S8.2-H
Boze Berger: K
Johnny Peacock: K
Fritz Ostermueller: 99

Bot 2

Taffy Wright: 99
Cecil Travis: 99
Jimmy Bloodworth: 99

Top 3

Tom Carey: 99
Red Nonnenkamp: K23#
Lou Finney: 99

Bot 3

Mickey Vernon: S
Rick Ferrell: 99
Dutch Leonard: 99/SH.1-2
Ed Leip: S9.2-H
Buddy Lewis: W.1-2
Sam West: S.2-H;1-2#
Taffy Wright: S.2-H;1-2#
Cecil Travis: 99

Top 4

Ted Williams: 99
Joe Vosmik: K
Jim Tabor: S
Boze Berger: 99

Bot 4

Jimmy Bloodworth: 99
Mickey Vernon: S
Rick Ferrell: 99
Dutch Leonard: K

Top 5

Johnny Peacock: 99
Fritz Ostermueller: 99
Tom Carey: 99

Bot 5

Ed Leip: W
Buddy Lewis: 99
Sam West: 99
Taffy Wright: 99

Top 6

Red Nonnenkamp: 99
Lou Finney: S
Ted Williams: PB.1-2
Ted Williams: 99
Joe Vosmik: 99

Bot 6

Cecil Travis: S
Jimmy Bloodworth: S.1-2#
Mickey Vernon: 99
Rick Ferrell: S.2-H;1-2#
Dutch Leonard: 99
Ed Leip: 99

Top 7

Jim Tabor: 99
Boze Berger: S
Johnny Peacock: 99
Fritz Ostermueller: 99

Bot 7

Buddy Lewis: 99
Sam West: 99
Taffy Wright: S
Cecil Travis: 99

Top 8

Tom Carey: 99
Red Nonnenkamp: 99
Lou Finney: 99

Bot 8

Jimmy Bloodworth: S
Mickey Vernon: 99/G.1-2
Rick Ferrell: S.2-H
Dutch Leonard: S.1-3
Ed Leip: 99/SF.3-H
Buddy Lewis: 99

Top 9

Ted Williams: 99
Joe Vosmik: 99
Jim Tabor: 99