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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†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1944-08-06 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 19654 Β· 2:21

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Frank Barrett earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS1210010000413
BOS20000120510

W: Frank Barrett   L: Mickey Haefner   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Hal Weafer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
George Myatt503000
Joe Kuhel511100
Jake Powell511100
Stan Spence403110
Roberto Ortiz411000
Gil Torres401110
Mike Guerra401000
John Sullivan411000
Milo Candini000000
Alex Carrasquel200001
Ed Boland101000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Leon Culberson300001
Lou Finney412010
Pete Fox412010
Bob Johnson400102
Bobby Doerr311010
Jim Tabor310011
Hal Wagner301000
Skeeter Newsome411000
Pinky Woods100010
Jim Bucher100000
Joe Cronin101100
Roy Partee101200
Frank Barrett101000
George Metkovich100001

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Milo Candini1.0201
Alex Carrasquel4.1622
Mickey Haefner1.2121
Early Wynn1.0111

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pinky Woods6.0911
Frank Barrett3.0410

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • George Myatt: 7
  • Joe Kuhel: D7
  • Jake Powell: D7.2-H
  • Stan Spence: S7.2-H
  • Roberto Ortiz: 63.1-2
  • Gil Torres: 53

Bot 1

  • Leon Culberson: 3/P
  • Lou Finney: S6
  • Pete Fox: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
  • Bob Johnson: E4.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Bobby Doerr: 3/G.1-2
  • Jim Tabor: K

Top 2

  • Mike Guerra: S7
  • John Sullivan: 46(1)/FO
  • Milo Candini: HP.1-2
  • George Myatt: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Kuhel: 8.3-H
  • Jake Powell: 43

Bot 2

  • Hal Wagner: 5/P
  • Skeeter Newsome: 9
  • Pinky Woods: 43

Top 3

  • Stan Spence: S9
  • Roberto Ortiz: 34/SH.1-2
  • Gil Torres: 63
  • Mike Guerra: 8

Bot 3

  • Leon Culberson: K
  • Lou Finney: 7
  • Pete Fox: S7
  • Bob Johnson: 63

Top 4

  • John Sullivan: 4/P
  • Alex Carrasquel: K
  • George Myatt: S
  • Joe Kuhel: 2/P

Bot 4

  • Bobby Doerr: S
  • Jim Tabor: FC2/BG.1-2
  • Hal Wagner: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Hal Wagner: 7
  • Skeeter Newsome: 2/P
  • Pinky Woods: W
  • Leon Culberson: 63

Top 5

  • Jake Powell: 63
  • Stan Spence: W
  • Roberto Ortiz: 46(1)/FO
  • Gil Torres: D7.1-H
  • Mike Guerra: 63

Bot 5

  • Lou Finney: S
  • Pete Fox: W.1-2
  • Bob Johnson: K
  • Bobby Doerr: 9
  • Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • John Sullivan: 7
  • Alex Carrasquel: 2/P
  • George Myatt: S
  • Joe Kuhel: 9

Bot 6

  • Hal Wagner: S8.BX2(84)
  • Skeeter Newsome: S
  • Pinky Woods: SB2
  • Jim Bucher: E5.2-3
  • Joe Cronin: S.3-H;1-2
  • Lou Finney: 16(2)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Jake Powell: 63
  • Stan Spence: D9
  • Roberto Ortiz: 5/P
  • Gil Torres: W
  • Mike Guerra: 4/P

Bot 7

  • Pete Fox: 9
  • Bob Johnson: K
  • Bobby Doerr: W
  • Jim Tabor: W.1-2
  • Roy Partee: D/78.2-H;1-H
  • Skeeter Newsome: PO2(16)

Top 8

  • John Sullivan: S7.BX2(74)
  • Ed Boland: S
  • George Myatt: 43.1-2
  • Joe Kuhel: 31

Bot 8

  • Skeeter Newsome: 43
  • Frank Barrett: S8
  • George Metkovich: WP.1-2
  • George Metkovich: K
  • Lou Finney: W
  • Pete Fox: 63

Top 9

  • Jake Powell: 7
  • Stan Spence: 43
  • Roberto Ortiz: S
  • Gil Torres: 5/P

Notes & reviews

  • Candini hit trying to bunt. Red Sox protest that he moved into the ball and should not be awarded first; Candini has split finger on pitching hand and has to leave game