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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1961-05-12 · Night game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 6594 · 2:36

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 2–1. Bill Monbouquette earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2
WS2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5

W: Bill Monbouquette L: Pete Burnside SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Al Smith · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Schilling	2	0	0	1	1	0
Carl Yastrzemski	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Malzone	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jackie Jensen	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Pagliaroni	3	0	0	0	1	2
Carroll Hardy	3	1	0	0	1	0
Vic Wertz	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pumpsie Green	1	1	1	0	2	0
Bill Monbouquette	1	0	0	1	1	1
Pete Runnels	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Klaus	5	0	1	1	0	3
Danny O'Connell	3	0	0	0	2	0
Gene Woodling	4	0	1	0	0	1
Willie Tasby	4	0	1	0	0	3
Jim King	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dale Long	4	0	1	0	0	2
Gene Green	4	1	0	0	0	2
Jim Mahoney	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Burnside	2	0	0	0	0	2
Marty Keough	1	0	0	0	0	1
Harry Bright	0	0	0	0	1	0
Coot Veal	1	0	0	0	0	1
R C Stevens	0	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Monbouquette	9.0	5	4	17

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Burnside	7.0	2	6	3
Dave Sisler	2.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Schilling: W
Carl Yastrzemski: 7
Frank Malzone: 64(1)/FO
Jackie Jensen: 63

Bot 1

Billy Klaus: 8
Danny O'Connell: 9
Gene Woodling: K

Top 2

Jim Pagliaroni: W
Carroll Hardy: 9
Vic Wertz: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Willie Tasby: D9
Jim King: 63.2-3
Dale Long: K/C
Gene Green: K

Top 3

Pumpsie Green: D8
Bill Monbouquette: E1/SH.2-3;B-1
Chuck Schilling: 9/SF.3-H
Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Jim Mahoney: K/C
Pete Burnside: K
Billy Klaus: K

Top 4

Frank Malzone: 63
Jackie Jensen: 7
Jim Pagliaroni: 43

Bot 4

Danny O'Connell: 63
Gene Woodling: S6
Willie Tasby: K
Jim King: K

Top 5

Carroll Hardy: 8
Vic Wertz: 8
Pumpsie Green: W
Bill Monbouquette: K/C

Bot 5

Dale Long: D9
Gene Green: 63
Jim Mahoney: 53
Pete Burnside: K

Top 6

Chuck Schilling: 9
Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Frank Malzone: K

Bot 6

Billy Klaus: K/C
Danny O'Connell: W
Gene Woodling: 8
Willie Tasby: PB.1-2
Willie Tasby: K/C

Top 7

Jackie Jensen: 9
Jim Pagliaroni: K/C
Carroll Hardy: W
Vic Wertz: S9.1-3
Pumpsie Green: W.1-2
Bill Monbouquette: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Chuck Schilling: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

Jim King: S5
Dale Long: E3/G.1-2
Gene Green: K/C
Marty Keough: K
Harry Bright: W.2-3;1-2
Billy Klaus: K

Top 8

Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Frank Malzone: 4/P
Jackie Jensen: 63

Bot 8

Danny O'Connell: W
Gene Woodling: 8
Willie Tasby: K/C
Jim King: WP.1-2
Jim King: 13

Top 9

Jim Pagliaroni: K/C
Carroll Hardy: 6/P
Pete Runnels: 63

Bot 9

Dale Long: K
Gene Green: E5/TH1
Coot Veal: K
R C Stevens: W.1-2
Billy Klaus: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
Danny O'Connell: 9

Notes & reviews

DIFF: officials do not have this RBI for Monbouquette
Jim Pagliaroni dropped a foul third strike by Jim King which would have been another K
Bill Monboquette's 17th strikeout, one short of the record

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