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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1942-05-28 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 8500 · 2:14

Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 5–1. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 2nd. Early Wynn earned the win. Early Wynn went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Early Wynn L: Charlie Wagner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	4	0	0	1	0	1
Johnny Pesky	3	0	2	0	1	0
Pete Fox	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams	3	0	2	0	1	0
Joe Cronin	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bobby Doerr	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Finney	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Conroy	4	1	1	0	0	2
Charlie Wagner	2	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	5	1	0	0	0	0
Stan Spence	4	0	1	0	1	0
Mike Chartak	3	1	2	1	2	0
Bobby Estalella	2	0	1	0	3	0
Mickey Vernon	5	1	3	1	0	0
Jake Early	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Repass	3	1	0	0	1	0
Jimmy Pofahl	2	1	0	0	1	0
Early Wynn	3	0	2	3	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Wagner	8.0	9	8	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Early Wynn	9.0	7	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: 53
Johnny Pesky: 63
Pete Fox: 4/P

Bot 1

George Case: 13/BG
Stan Spence: 43
Mike Chartak: W
Bobby Estalella: 9

Top 2

Ted Williams: S9/L
Joe Cronin: S7.1-2
Bobby Doerr: 8/F
Lou Finney: 53.2-3;1-2
Bill Conroy: K

Bot 2

Mickey Vernon: D9
Jake Early: 8/F
Bob Repass: W
Jimmy Pofahl: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Early Wynn: SB2
Early Wynn: S9/G.3-H;2-H
George Case: 63

Top 3

Charlie Wagner: K
Dom DiMaggio: K/C
Johnny Pesky: W
Pete Fox: 8/F

Bot 3

Stan Spence: 43
Mike Chartak: S9
Bobby Estalella: W.1-2
Mickey Vernon: 8
Jake Early: 7

Top 4

Ted Williams: W
Joe Cronin: K/C
Bobby Doerr: 64(1)/FO
Lou Finney: 43

Bot 4

Bob Repass: 7
Jimmy Pofahl: 13
Early Wynn: 43

Top 5

Bill Conroy: D7
Charlie Wagner: 34/SH.2-3
Dom DiMaggio: 8/F.3-H
Johnny Pesky: S1/BG
Pete Fox: 53

Bot 5

George Case: 13/BG
Stan Spence: 43
Mike Chartak: W
Bobby Estalella: S8.1-2
Mickey Vernon: S9.2-H;1-3
Jake Early: 43

Top 6

Ted Williams: S9
Joe Cronin: 64(1)3/GDP
Bobby Doerr: 7

Bot 6

Bob Repass: 4/FL
Jimmy Pofahl: W
Early Wynn: 13/SH.1-2
George Case: 7

Top 7

Lou Finney: 43
Bill Conroy: 9
Charlie Wagner: 6/P

Bot 7

Stan Spence: S8
Mike Chartak: 46(1)3/GDP
Bobby Estalella: W
Mickey Vernon: S9.1-2
Jake Early: K/C

Top 8

Dom DiMaggio: 8/L
Johnny Pesky: S4/BG
Pete Fox: 6/P
Ted Williams: 8/F

Bot 8

Bob Repass: E5/G
Jimmy Pofahl: 13/SH.1-2
Early Wynn: S9/F.2-H(UR)
George Case: 54(1)/FO
Stan Spence: SB2
Stan Spence: W
Mike Chartak: D7/78.2-H(UR);1-3
Bobby Estalella: W
Mickey Vernon: 9/F

Top 9

Joe Cronin: K/C
Bobby Doerr: S7
Lou Finney: 16(1)/FO
Bill Conroy: K