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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 7–6. 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

123456789RHE
BOS001000005612
WS10041020078

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Doerr502011
Johnny Pesky501110
Ted Williams423220
Stan Spence501010
Dom DiMaggio411112
Vern Stephens511000
Billy Goodman410010
Matt Batts212230
Earl Johnson100001
Wally Moses100000
Mickey McDermott201000
Birdie Tebbetts000010

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Yost411110
Al Kozar312111
Gil Coan211220
Tom McBride310010
Mickey Vernon201320
Carden Gillenwater400000
Al Evans200001
John Sullivan221020
Dick Welteroth311000
Jake Early201000
Early Wynn100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Earl Johnson3.0520
Mickey McDermott5.0372

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Welteroth8.0883
Forrest Thompson0.1400
Walt Masterson0.2031

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