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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1944-08-05 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3371 · 2:05

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 6–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Tex Hughson earned the win. Bobby Doerr went 2-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	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	5
BOS	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	1		6	9

W: Tex Hughson L: Roger Wolff SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Hal Weafer · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Case	0	0	0	0	1	0
George Myatt	4	0	1	1	0	0
Stan Spence	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Kuhel	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roberto Ortiz	2	0	0	0	0	2
Gil Torres	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	2	0	1	0	0	1
John Sullivan	2	1	1	0	1	0
Roger Wolff	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jake Powell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Boland	2	0	1	0	0	0
Al Evans	2	0	0	0	0	1
Bill LeFebvre	1	1	1	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Leon Culberson	4	1	0	0	0
Lou Finney	4	0	0	0	1
Pete Fox	4	1	0	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	1	1	0	1
Bobby Doerr	4	1	2	3	0
Jim Tabor	4	2	2	1	0
Hal Wagner	4	0	3	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	4	0	0	0	0
Tex Hughson	4	0	1	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Wolff	5.0	7	0	2
Bill LeFebvre	3.0	2	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Hughson	9.0	5	2	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Case: W
George Myatt: 9
Stan Spence: 36(1)/FO
Joe Kuhel: K/C

Bot 1

Leon Culberson: E5
Lou Finney: SB2
Lou Finney: 43.2-3
Pete Fox: 5/FL
Bob Johnson: PB.3-H(UR)
Bob Johnson: 7

Top 2

Roberto Ortiz: K
Gil Torres: 9
Rick Ferrell: K

Bot 2

Bobby Doerr: 7/L
Jim Tabor: HR/7D
Hal Wagner: S
Skeeter Newsome: 9
Tex Hughson: 4

Top 3

John Sullivan: S9
Roger Wolff: K
Jake Powell: K
George Myatt: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

Leon Culberson: 9
Lou Finney: K/C
Pete Fox: K/C

Top 4

Stan Spence: 7
Joe Kuhel: 8/L
Roberto Ortiz: K

Bot 4

Bob Johnson: S7
Bobby Doerr: HR/7D.1-H
Jim Tabor: 7
Hal Wagner: S
Skeeter Newsome: 7
Tex Hughson: S9/9L.1-3
Leon Culberson: 5

Top 5

Gil Torres: 9
Rick Ferrell: S7/7L
John Sullivan: 5
Roger Wolff: K/C

Bot 5

Lou Finney: 7
Pete Fox: E6/TH.B-2
Bob Johnson: 8
Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
Jim Tabor: 7/L

Top 6

Jake Powell: 8
George Myatt: S6/56
Stan Spence: K
Joe Kuhel: 9

Bot 6

Hal Wagner: S
Skeeter Newsome: 6
Tex Hughson: 16(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
Leon Culberson: 7

Top 7

Ed Boland: 9
Gil Torres: 53
Al Evans: K

Bot 7

Lou Finney: 7
Pete Fox: 63
Bob Johnson: K

Top 8

John Sullivan: W
Bill LeFebvre: T8/89.1-H
Jake Powell: 53/G
George Myatt: 43/G.3-H#
Stan Spence: 2

Bot 8

Bobby Doerr: 8
Jim Tabor: D8/8XD
Hal Wagner: 8/F/8D.2-3
Skeeter Newsome: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
Tex Hughson: 13

Top 9

Joe Kuhel: 2/FL
Ed Boland: DGR/89
Gil Torres: 9.2-2#
Al Evans: 3#

Notes & reviews

George Case left with a bad shoulder

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