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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1936-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 3500 Β· overcast Β· 2:25

Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 11–5. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 3rd. Jimmie DeShong earned the win. Eric McNair went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS10052010121113
BOS03000200057

W: Jimmie DeShong   L: Fritz Ostermueller   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Dinneen Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charles Johnston Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Chapman423211
Buddy Lewis211230
Joe Kuhel513400
John Stone500001
Carl Reynolds502100
Red Kress411012
Ossie Bluege410000
Wally Millies332010
Jimmie DeShong321010
Cecil Travis100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Werber400010
Doc Cramer400000
Jimmie Foxx400001
John Kroner310010
Eric McNair311110
Mel Almada422100
Rick Ferrell312010
Ski Melillo401201
Fritz Ostermueller100000
Jack Wilson100000
Heinie Manush101000
Wes Ferrell100000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmie DeShong9.0742

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Ostermueller2.0422
Jack Wilson5.0542
Mike Meola1.1410
Jack Russell0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ben Chapman: K/C
  • Buddy Lewis: 8/8D
  • Joe Kuhel: D8
  • John Stone: 7

Bot 1

  • Billy Werber: 53
  • Doc Cramer: 3/P
  • Jimmie Foxx: K23

Top 2

  • Carl Reynolds: 53
  • Red Kress: K
  • Ossie Bluege: 53

Bot 2

  • John Kroner: W
  • Eric McNair: 43.1-2
  • Mel Almada: S9.2-H
  • Rick Ferrell: SB2
  • Rick Ferrell: W
  • Ski Melillo: D9/9L.1-H;2-H
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 13
  • Billy Werber: W
  • Doc Cramer: 13

Top 3

  • Wally Millies: S8
  • Jimmie DeShong: S9.1-3
  • Ben Chapman: W.1-2
  • Buddy Lewis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Joe Kuhel: D/89.1-H;2-H;3-H
  • John Stone: 3/G.2-3
  • Carl Reynolds: S9.3-H
  • Red Kress: K+SB2
  • Ossie Bluege: 5/P/FL

Bot 3

  • Jimmie Foxx: 43
  • John Kroner: 5/FL
  • Eric McNair: W
  • Mel Almada: 9/9D

Top 4

  • Wally Millies: 2/FL
  • Jimmie DeShong: W
  • Ben Chapman: T8.1-H
  • Buddy Lewis: S9.3-H
  • Joe Kuhel: 3/P/FL
  • John Stone: K

Bot 4

  • Rick Ferrell: 53
  • Ski Melillo: K
  • Jack Wilson: 43

Top 5

  • Carl Reynolds: 8/8D
  • Red Kress: 2/FL
  • Ossie Bluege: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Billy Werber: 9
  • Doc Cramer: 8
  • Jimmie Foxx: 7

Top 6

  • Wally Millies: W
  • Jimmie DeShong: 2/FL/BP
  • Ben Chapman: S8.1-3;BX2(86)
  • Buddy Lewis: W
  • Joe Kuhel: S9.1-3;3-H
  • John Stone: 9

Bot 6

  • John Kroner: 7
  • Eric McNair: HR/7
  • Mel Almada: D/9S
  • Rick Ferrell: S8.2-3
  • Ski Melillo: PB.1-2;3-H
  • Ski Melillo: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Top 7

  • Carl Reynolds: 63
  • Red Kress: W
  • Ossie Bluege: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Heinie Manush: S9
  • Billy Werber: 6
  • Doc Cramer: 4/P
  • Jimmie Foxx: 8

Top 8

  • Wally Millies: S
  • Jimmie DeShong: 13/SH.1-2
  • Ben Chapman: S7/7D.2-H
  • Buddy Lewis: CS2(26)
  • Buddy Lewis: W
  • Joe Kuhel: 9

Bot 8

  • John Kroner: 7
  • Eric McNair: 53
  • Mel Almada: 3/L

Top 9

  • John Stone: 7
  • Carl Reynolds: S8
  • Red Kress: S8.1-3
  • Ossie Bluege: HP.1-2
  • Cecil Travis: 52(3)/FO.B-2;1-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Jimmie DeShong: 143

Bot 9

  • Rick Ferrell: S7/7D
  • Ski Melillo: 36(1)/FO
  • Wes Ferrell: 7/L
  • Billy Werber: 23

Notes & reviews

  • Weather - humid, overcast, showers.
  • Cramer made a fine catch.
  • Fine stop by Kroner.
  • Down the line.
  • Game delayed by rain for 22 minutes.
  • Lewis made a great catch at the fence.
  • Cramer made a sensational leaping catch at the wall.
  • Texas Leaguer.
  • Off the wall.
  • Kuhel made a remarkable leaping back-handed catch.
  • Off the wall.