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Boston Red Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1952-09-20 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 6965 · 2:30
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 10–6. Washington Senators put up 6 in the 4th. Spec Shea earned the win and Walt Masterson picked up the save. Mickey Vernon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
W: Spec Shea L: Mel Parnell SV: Walt Masterson
Umpires — HP: Joe Paparella · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Faye Throneberry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Zarilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Stephens | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Del Wilber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Parnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willard Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Niarhos | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Schmees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Wood | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mel Hoderlein | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Grasso | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Masterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Willard Nixon | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| George Schmees | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spec Shea | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Walt Masterson | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Faye Throneberry: K
- Billy Goodman: 163
- Al Zarilla: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Jim Busby: 63
- Jackie Jensen: 63
Top 2
- Dick Gernert: 53
- Gene Stephens: W
- Del Wilber: 8/8D
- Ted Lepcio: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ken Wood: 3/FL
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-2
- Mel Hoderlein: 7
- Mickey Grasso: S3.1-2;2-3
- Spec Shea: S7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Eddie Yost: S5/BG.1-2;3-H
- Jim Busby: 8/L
Top 3
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Mel Parnell: K
- Faye Throneberry: W
- Billy Goodman: 43
Bot 3
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Ken Wood: T8
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Pete Runnels: S7.3-H
- Mel Hoderlein: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Al Zarilla: 31
- Dick Gernert: 8
- Gene Stephens: 31
Bot 4
- Mel Hoderlein: HP
- Mickey Grasso: 8/L
- Spec Shea: K/C
- Eddie Yost: S8.1-2
- Jim Busby: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Ken Wood: S9.1-3;2-H
- Mickey Vernon: HR8/IPHR.3-H;1-H
- Pete Runnels: W
- Mel Hoderlein: W.1-2
- Mickey Grasso: 13
Top 5
- Del Wilber: 63
- Ted Lepcio: S7
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Willard Nixon: 9/9D
Bot 5
- Spec Shea: S8
- Eddie Yost: S7.1-2
- Jim Busby: 7
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Ken Wood: 63
Top 6
- Faye Throneberry: S3/BG
- Billy Goodman: 46(1)3/GDP
- Al Zarilla: 5/P
Bot 6
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Mel Hoderlein: S7
- Mickey Grasso: 13
Top 7
- Dick Gernert: 4/P
- Gene Stephens: K23
- Gus Niarhos: 43
Bot 7
- Spec Shea: 63
- Eddie Yost: S7
- Jim Busby: S8.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ted Lepcio: W
- Milt Bolling: 8
- George Schmees: S9.1-2
- Faye Throneberry: S9.1-3;2-H
- Billy Goodman: S9.1-3;3-H
- Al Zarilla: S9.1-3;3-H
- Dick Gernert: 6/P
- Gene Stephens: D9.1-3;3-H
- Gus Niarhos: S7.2-H;3-H
- Ted Lepcio: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Ken Wood: 9
- Fred Taylor: K
- Pete Runnels: W
- Mel Hoderlein: WP.1-2
- Mel Hoderlein: W
- Mickey Grasso: E5.1-2;2-3
- Walt Masterson: K/C
Top 9
- Milt Bolling: 8
- George Schmees: W
- Faye Throneberry: 43.1-2
- Billy Goodman: W
- Al Zarilla: PO1(23)