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Boston Red Sox @ 
Washington Senators
1968-05-08 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 7104 · 70°F · 2:38
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 3–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Dick Ellsworth earned the win and Gary Bell picked up the save. Bernie Allen went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Dick Ellsworth L: Dick Bosman SV: Gary Bell
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Bill Kinnamon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Foy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dalton Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Elston Howard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Adair | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Valentine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cap Peterson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Bowens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Coggins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 7.1 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Gary Bell | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Camilo Pascual | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Bosman | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Dave Baldwin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darold Knowles | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Higgins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Foy: 7/7D
- Dalton Jones: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Bot 1
- Del Unser: 7
- Fred Valentine: K
- Frank Howard: 9
Top 2
- Ken Harrelson: 13
- Reggie Smith: K
- George Scott: K
Bot 2
- Cap Peterson: K/C
- Ron Hansen: D7
- Paul Casanova: 8
- Bernie Allen: 7
Top 3
- Rico Petrocelli: 7/L
- Elston Howard: 8
- Dick Ellsworth: K
Bot 3
- Ed Brinkman: 43
- Dick Bosman: K/C
- Del Unser: K/C
Top 4
- Joe Foy: 53
- Dalton Jones: 5/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Bot 4
- Fred Valentine: E1
- Frank Howard: 46(1)3/GDP
- Cap Peterson: 63
Top 5
- Ken Harrelson: 43
- Reggie Smith: S8
- George Scott: S9.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: CS3(25).1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Elston Howard: S/BR.2X3(6);1-2
Bot 5
- Ron Hansen: S8
- Paul Casanova: 8
- Bernie Allen: S3.1-3
- Ed Brinkman: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
- Dick Bosman: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Dick Ellsworth: 63
- Joe Foy: 5/P
- Dalton Jones: 143
Bot 6
- Del Unser: S9
- Fred Valentine: K+OA/DP.1X2(24)
- Frank Howard: 13
Top 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
- Ken Harrelson: W
- Reggie Smith: T9.1-H
- George Scott: K
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Bot 7
- Cap Peterson: S7
- Ron Hansen: 14/SH.1-2
- Paul Casanova: 7
- Bernie Allen: T9.2-H
- Hank Allen: 63
Top 8
- Elston Howard: W
- Dick Ellsworth: S2/BG.1-2
- Joe Foy: K/C
- Jerry Adair: S9.2-H;1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/SF.3-H
- Ken Harrelson: K
Bot 8
- Sam Bowens: 4/P
- Del Unser: S8
- Fred Valentine: S8.1-2
- Frank Howard: 6/P
- Cap Peterson: 7
Top 9
- Reggie Smith: 63
- George Scott: 43
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Bot 9
- Ron Hansen: 7
- Paul Casanova: K/C
- Bernie Allen: S7
- Frank Coggins: K.BX1(23)