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Boston Red Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1948-08-15 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 25029 · 2:25
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 8–7. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Mickey Harris earned the win and Joe Dobson picked up the save. Stan Spence went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| WS1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Mickey Harris L: Walt Masterson SV: Joe Dobson
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Stan Spence | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Batts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Kinder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kozar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherry Robertson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Christman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Junior Wooten | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Evans | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Masterson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom McBride | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Okrie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carden Gillenwater | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Early | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Kinder | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Mickey Harris | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Dobson | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Masterson | 6.0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Dick Welteroth | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Earl Harrist | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: S6
- Johnny Pesky: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Vern Stephens: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 8.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Stan Spence: W
- Jake Jones: K/C
- Matt Batts: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Ellis Kinder: 9
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: T7
- Al Kozar: S8.3-H
- Sherry Robertson: W.1-2
- Bud Stewart: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Mickey Vernon: 9.3-H
- Mark Christman: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Dom DiMaggio: 4
- Johnny Pesky: 43
- Ted Williams: 6
Bot 2
- Mark Christman: S5
- Junior Wooten: 9
- Al Evans: S9.1-2
- Walt Masterson: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Yost: S6.2-3;3-H
- Al Kozar: 53
Top 3
- Vern Stephens: 63
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Stan Spence: 7
- Jake Jones: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Sherry Robertson: 63
- Bud Stewart: W
- Mickey Vernon: SB2
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Mark Christman: 8
- Junior Wooten: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Matt Batts: 13
- Ellis Kinder: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Al Evans: HP
- Walt Masterson: 34/SH.1-2
- Eddie Yost: S8.2-H
- Al Kozar: 8
- Sherry Robertson: S9.1-3
- Bud Stewart: CSH(262)
Top 5
- Johnny Pesky: 7
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: S8.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Stan Spence: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Jake Jones: 53
Bot 5
- Tom McBride: 43
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Mark Christman: 3
Top 6
- Matt Batts: 8
- Mickey Harris: 43
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
Bot 6
- Junior Wooten: 53
- Al Evans: 3/FL
- Len Okrie: 3/FL
Top 7
- Johnny Pesky: S1
- Ted Williams: WP.1-2
- Ted Williams: 31.2-3
- Vern Stephens: FC1.3XH(142)
- Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: 8
Bot 7
- Eddie Yost: 7
- Al Kozar: 43
- Carden Gillenwater: 63
Top 8
- Jake Jones: K
- Matt Batts: 43
- Mickey Harris: 63
Bot 8
- Tom McBride: 9
- Mickey Vernon: D8
- Mark Christman: 8
- Junior Wooten: T8.2-H
- Al Evans: T8.3-H
- Jake Early: W
- Eddie Yost: 53
Top 9
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: 9
- Ted Williams: 7
- Vern Stephens: S8.1-3
- Bobby Doerr: S7.1-2;3-H
- Stan Spence: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Al Kozar: 8
- Carden Gillenwater: T8
- Tom McBride: S4.3-H
- Mickey Vernon: 36(1)/FO
- Mark Christman: K