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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1946-06-29 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 18927 Β· 2:25

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 12–8. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 3rd. Tex Hughson earned the win and Bob Klinger picked up the save. Stan Spence went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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WS1301021001814
BOS007201201212

W: Tex Hughson   L: Al LaMacchia   SV: Bob Klinger

Umpires β€” HP: Red Jones Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Grace523000
Buddy Lewis500200
Stan Spence523200
Mickey Vernon402100
Cecil Travis210000
Jerry Priddy402200
Billy Hitchcock401001
Jake Early400100
Walt Masterson100000
Gil Torres211000
George Myatt211000
George Binks111000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Leon Culberson322010
Johnny Pesky411310
Ted Williams232330
Bobby Doerr412111
Rudy York500100
Dom DiMaggio412211
Pinky Higgins501000
Hal Wagner422210
Tex Hughson210011
Bob Klinger110000

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Walt Masterson2.0051
Al LaMacchia0.2400
Gil Torres3.1531
Vern Curtis2.0311

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tex Hughson5.01001
Bob Klinger4.0400

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Grace: S8
  • Buddy Lewis: 7
  • Stan Spence: S8.1-3
  • Mickey Vernon: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Cecil Travis: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jerry Priddy: D/78D.3-H;1-H
  • Billy Hitchcock: K/C

Bot 1

  • Leon Culberson: 3/FL
  • Johnny Pesky: 8
  • Ted Williams: W
  • Bobby Doerr: K

Top 2

  • Jake Early: 53
  • Walt Masterson: 13/BG
  • Joe Grace: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Rudy York: 43
  • Dom DiMaggio: 8
  • Pinky Higgins: 9

Top 3

  • Buddy Lewis: 8
  • Stan Spence: HR/89
  • Mickey Vernon: 3/G
  • Cecil Travis: 31

Bot 3

  • Hal Wagner: W
  • Tex Hughson: W.1-2
  • Leon Culberson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Pesky: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ted Williams: D/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Bobby Doerr: S8.2-3
  • Rudy York: 9/F.3-H
  • Dom DiMaggio: S1.1-2
  • Pinky Higgins: 8
  • Hal Wagner: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Tex Hughson: 63

Top 4

  • Jerry Priddy: 5/P/FL
  • Billy Hitchcock: 3/P/FL
  • Jake Early: 8

Bot 4

  • Leon Culberson: S7
  • Johnny Pesky: 9
  • Ted Williams: W.1-2
  • Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rudy York: 5/FL
  • Dom DiMaggio: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
  • Pinky Higgins: 5/FL

Top 5

  • Gil Torres: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Joe Grace: S8.2-3
  • Buddy Lewis: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Stan Spence: S9.2-H
  • Mickey Vernon: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Hal Wagner: 8
  • Tex Hughson: K
  • Leon Culberson: S7
  • Johnny Pesky: 9

Top 6

  • George Myatt: S/G
  • Jerry Priddy: S.1-2
  • Billy Hitchcock: S.2-3;1-2
  • Jake Early: 9/F.3-H
  • Gil Torres: 4(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Ted Williams: T8/8D
  • Bobby Doerr: S.3-H
  • Rudy York: 9
  • Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
  • Pinky Higgins: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Joe Grace: 3/G
  • Buddy Lewis: 3/G
  • Stan Spence: 7

Bot 7

  • Hal Wagner: S
  • Bob Klinger: FC/SH/TH2.1-2;B-1
  • Leon Culberson: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Pesky: D9.3-H;2-H
  • Ted Williams: IW
  • Bobby Doerr: 5/P
  • Rudy York: 53

Top 8

  • Mickey Vernon: D/78D
  • George Myatt: 8
  • Jerry Priddy: 7
  • Billy Hitchcock: 63

Bot 8

  • Dom DiMaggio: K
  • Pinky Higgins: S6
  • Hal Wagner: 9
  • Bob Klinger: 53

Top 9

  • Jake Early: 3/G
  • George Binks: S
  • Joe Grace: S.1-3
  • Buddy Lewis: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Stan Spence: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • Priddy and Travis collided behind 2B; Travis was spiked on the right foot and left game