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Boston Red Sox @
Washington Senators
1948-05-29 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 14052 Β· 2:31
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 7β6. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 3rd. Dick Welteroth earned the win and Walt Masterson picked up the save. Ted Williams went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Dick Welteroth L: Earl Johnson SV: Walt Masterson
Umpires β HP: Red Jones Β· 1B: Joe Paparella Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Pesky | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Matt Batts | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Earl Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey McDermott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Birdie Tebbetts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Kozar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gil Coan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Tom McBride | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jake Early | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Earl Johnson | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Mickey McDermott | 5.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 3 | |
| 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Walt Masterson | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Ted Williams: S8
- Stan Spence: 8
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 2/FL
- Al Kozar: S6
- Gil Coan: 56(1)/FO
- Tom McBride: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Vern Stephens: S5
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Matt Batts: W.1-2
- Earl Johnson: K
Bot 2
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Carden Gillenwater: 64(1)3/GDP
- Al Evans: 8
Top 3
- Bobby Doerr: S7
- Johnny Pesky: 4(1)3/GDP
- Ted Williams: HR/9
- Stan Spence: 3/FL
Bot 3
- John Sullivan: 63
- Dick Welteroth: S8
- Eddie Yost: 64(1)/FO
- Al Kozar: S7.1-2
- Gil Coan: S8.1-3;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Tom McBride: IW
- Mickey Vernon: T/89.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Carden Gillenwater: 7
Top 4
- Dom DiMaggio: K
- Vern Stephens: 53
- Billy Goodman: W
- Matt Batts: WP.1-2
- Matt Batts: W
- Wally Moses: 53
Bot 4
- Al Evans: K/C
- John Sullivan: W
- Dick Welteroth: SB2
- Dick Welteroth: 1
- Eddie Yost: S9.2-H;BX2(936)
Top 5
- Bobby Doerr: 13
- Johnny Pesky: S9
- Ted Williams: 36(1)/FO
- Stan Spence: W.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: W.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: 5
Bot 5
- Al Kozar: K/C
- Gil Coan: W
- Tom McBride: SB2
- Tom McBride: 5/FL
- Mickey Vernon: 13
Top 6
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Matt Batts: S9
- Mickey McDermott: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Carden Gillenwater: 8
- Jake Early: S8
- John Sullivan: W.1-2
- Dick Welteroth: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Eddie Yost: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Kozar: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gil Coan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tom McBride: 3/G
Top 7
- Bobby Doerr: S1
- Johnny Pesky: PB.1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 8
- Ted Williams: W
- Stan Spence: 43.1-2;2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: 8/L
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Carden Gillenwater: 8
- Jake Early: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Vern Stephens: 53
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Matt Batts: W
- Mickey McDermott: S7.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Bot 8
- John Sullivan: D9
- Early Wynn: FC6.2X3(65)
- Eddie Yost: 54(1)/FO
- Al Kozar: PO1(13)
Top 9
- Ted Williams: S4
- Stan Spence: S8.1-3
- Dom DiMaggio: D9.1-3;3-H
- Vern Stephens: FC5.3X3(5);2-2;B-1
- Billy Goodman: E4.2-3;1-2
- Matt Batts: S7.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H
- Birdie Tebbetts: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Johnny Pesky: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Ted Williams: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Stan Spence: 8




















