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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1945-06-15 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · 14 innings · 3:25

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Boo Ferriss earned the win. Bob Johnson went 3-for-7 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	11
WS1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	12

W: Boo Ferriss L: Roger Wolff SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Lake	4	1	1	0	3	0
Ben Steiner	6	1	1	0	1	0
George Metkovich	5	2	0	1	2	1
Bob Johnson	7	1	3	3	0	0
Johnny Lazor	7	0	4	2	0	0
Jackie Tobin	6	0	0	0	1	3
Leon Culberson	6	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Garbark	5	1	2	0	1	0
Dave Ferriss	6	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Myatt	6	1	2	0	1	1
Gil Torres	5	1	1	0	0	0
Fred Vaughn	6	1	1	1	0	0
Joe Kuhel	5	1	4	1	1	0
Hillis Layne	5	1	2	2	1	1
George Binks	6	0	1	1	0	0
Rick Ferrell	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Powell	6	0	1	0	0	1
Marino Pieretti	2	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Wolff	1	0	0	0	0	1
Harlond Clift	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Ferriss	14.0	12	3	4

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marino Pieretti	6.2	5	6	1
Alex Carrasquel	0.0	2	0	0
Roger Wolff	7.1	4	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Lake: 7
Ben Steiner: S8
George Metkovich: 3/G.1-2
Bob Johnson: 2/FL

Bot 1

George Myatt: W
Gil Torres: 13/SH.1-2
Fred Vaughn: S7.2XH(156)
Joe Kuhel: S9.1-2
Hillis Layne: S/78.2-H;1-3
George Binks: 43

Top 2

Johnny Lazor: S9
Jackie Tobin: E4.1-2
Leon Culberson: 5(B)5(2)/FL/BP/DP
Bob Garbark: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Rick Ferrell: HP
Jake Powell: K
Marino Pieretti: 53/SH.1-2
George Myatt: K

Top 3

Dave Ferriss: 7
Eddie Lake: W
Ben Steiner: CS2(26)
Ben Steiner: 3

Bot 3

Gil Torres: 8
Fred Vaughn: 7
Joe Kuhel: D9
Hillis Layne: 8

Top 4

George Metkovich: 3
Bob Johnson: S8
Johnny Lazor: D9.1-3
Jackie Tobin: IW
Leon Culberson: 6
Bob Garbark: 43

Bot 4

George Binks: 3/L
Rick Ferrell: 8
Jake Powell: 7

Top 5

Dave Ferriss: 8
Eddie Lake: W
Ben Steiner: 36(1)/FO
George Metkovich: 5/FL

Bot 5

Marino Pieretti: 8
George Myatt: S4/BG
Gil Torres: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
Fred Vaughn: 43.3-H;2-3
Joe Kuhel: S8.3-H
Hillis Layne: T7.1-H
George Binks: T9.3-H
Rick Ferrell: 63

Top 6

Bob Johnson: 63
Johnny Lazor: 7
Jackie Tobin: K

Bot 6

Jake Powell: 63
Marino Pieretti: 13
George Myatt: 7

Top 7

Leon Culberson: 53
Bob Garbark: S8
Dave Ferriss: 9
Eddie Lake: W.1-2
Ben Steiner: W.2-3;1-2
George Metkovich: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bob Johnson: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H
Johnny Lazor: D7.2-H
Jackie Tobin: K

Bot 7

Gil Torres: 8
Fred Vaughn: 13
Joe Kuhel: S7
Hillis Layne: SB2
Hillis Layne: IW
George Binks: 31

Top 8

Leon Culberson: 53
Bob Garbark: W
Dave Ferriss: 9
Eddie Lake: 4

Bot 8

Rick Ferrell: 7
Jake Powell: 2/FL
Roger Wolff: K/C

Top 9

Ben Steiner: 8
George Metkovich: 43
Bob Johnson: 43

Bot 9

George Myatt: S7
Gil Torres: WP.1-2
Gil Torres: FC1.2X3(15)
Fred Vaughn: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 10

Johnny Lazor: 3/FL
Jackie Tobin: 7
Leon Culberson: 53

Bot 10

Joe Kuhel: W
Hillis Layne: 46(1)3/GDP
George Binks: 3

Top 11

Bob Garbark: 3/FL
Dave Ferriss: 63
Eddie Lake: S7
Ben Steiner: 7

Bot 11

Rick Ferrell: 7
Jake Powell: S5/BG
Roger Wolff: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
George Myatt: 8/DP.2X3(84)

Top 12

George Metkovich: K
Bob Johnson: 63
Johnny Lazor: 7

Bot 12

Gil Torres: 63
Fred Vaughn: 13
Joe Kuhel: 7

Top 13

Jackie Tobin: 43
Leon Culberson: K
Bob Garbark: S7.B-2(E7)
Dave Ferriss: 9

Bot 13

Hillis Layne: K/C
George Binks: 9
Rick Ferrell: 7

Top 14

Eddie Lake: 7
Ben Steiner: E4
George Metkovich: CS2(26)
George Metkovich: W
Bob Johnson: S7.1-3
Johnny Lazor: S9.3-H;1-2
Jackie Tobin: K

Bot 14

Jake Powell: 9
Harlond Clift: 5
George Myatt: 43