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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1938-05-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 26000 · 2:16
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Zeke Bonura went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Monte Weaver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Almada | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Lewis | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 John Stone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ossie Bluege | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ferrell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Weaver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Weaver | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 13 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mel Almada: 6/P
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Al Simmons: 8
- Zeke Bonura: 8
Bot 1
- Doc Cramer: 5/P
- Ben Chapman: S8
- Joe Vosmik: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: S8.2-H;1-2
- Joe Cronin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- John Stone: 3/G
- Cecil Travis: S
- Ossie Bluege: S9.1-2
- Rick Ferrell: K/C
- Monte Weaver: 6/P
Bot 2
- Pinky Higgins: 63
- Bobby Doerr: 13
- Gene Desautels: K
Top 3
- Mel Almada: 8
- Buddy Lewis: S7
- Al Simmons: SB2
- Al Simmons: K
- Zeke Bonura: HR/7.2-H
- John Stone: 43
Bot 3
- Lefty Grove: W
- Doc Cramer: 7
- Ben Chapman: 8/8XD
- Joe Vosmik: 8/8XD
Top 4
- Cecil Travis: D8/F89XD.BX3(845)
- Ossie Bluege: 8
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Monte Weaver: W.1-2
- Mel Almada: 3/G
Bot 4
- Jimmie Foxx: S
- Joe Cronin: 64(1)/FO
- Pinky Higgins: 343.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Gene Desautels: 13
Top 5
- Buddy Lewis: K
- Al Simmons: S
- Zeke Bonura: 7
- John Stone: 63
Bot 5
- Lefty Grove: K
- Doc Cramer: 53
- Ben Chapman: 8
Top 6
- Cecil Travis: K
- Ossie Bluege: D7
- Rick Ferrell: W
- Monte Weaver: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Mel Almada: 7
Bot 6
- Joe Vosmik: 53
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Joe Cronin: T/89.1-H
- Pinky Higgins: D/78.3-H
- Bobby Doerr: 5/L
- Gene Desautels: 2/P
Top 7
- Buddy Lewis: S
- Al Simmons: S7.1-3
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- John Stone: 63
Bot 7
- Lefty Grove: 8
- Doc Cramer: 7
- Ben Chapman: W
- Joe Vosmik: S5.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 53
Top 8
- Cecil Travis: 13
- Ossie Bluege: 13
- Rick Ferrell: S
- Monte Weaver: S.1-2
- Mel Almada: K
Bot 8
- Joe Cronin: S7
- Pinky Higgins: 14/SH.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 8/8XD.2-3
- Gene Desautels: D7.3-H
- Lefty Grove: 13
Top 9
- Buddy Lewis: 43
- Al Simmons: K
- Zeke Bonura: W
- John Stone: 8/8XDW
Notes & reviews
- Deflection