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Washington Senators @
Boston Red Sox
1947-04-15 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 30822 Β· 2:22
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 7β6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 7th. Fritz Dorish earned the win. Eddie Pellagrini went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
W: Fritz Dorish L: Early Wynn SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Joe Rue Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Joe Paparella Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Grace | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Lewis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cecil Travis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Christman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Evans | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Pellagrini | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Rudy York | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Mele | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Tex Hughson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 8.0 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tex Hughson | 7.2 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Earl Johnson | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fritz Dorish | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Grace: 3/G
- Buddy Lewis: 7
- Stan Spence: 3/G
Bot 1
- Eddie Pellagrini: 6
- Johnny Pesky: 7/L
- Dom DiMaggio: D7
- Ted Williams: S9.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: D7.1XH(742)
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: 6
- Cecil Travis: K
- Jerry Priddy: 13
Bot 2
- Rudy York: 8
- Sam Mele: W
- Hal Wagner: 4
- Tex Hughson: 7
Top 3
- Mark Christman: 8
- Al Evans: 8/L
- Early Wynn: 7
Bot 3
- Eddie Pellagrini: HR/7
- Johnny Pesky: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Ted Williams: D9.BX3(965)
Top 4
- Joe Grace: 63
- Buddy Lewis: 7
- Stan Spence: 9
Bot 4
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Rudy York: 8
- Sam Mele: S7
- Hal Wagner: S9.1-3
- Tex Hughson: 5/FL
Top 5
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Cecil Travis: 8
- Jerry Priddy: 9
Bot 5
- Eddie Pellagrini: 9
- Johnny Pesky: S7
- Dom DiMaggio: S9.1-3
- Ted Williams: 4
- Bobby Doerr: S6/6D.1-2;3-H
- Rudy York: 7
Top 6
- Mark Christman: S6
- Al Evans: 46(1)/FO
- Early Wynn: 7
- Joe Grace: PB.1-2#
- Joe Grace: S9.2-3
- Buddy Lewis: S8.1X3(85);3-H
Bot 6
- Sam Mele: D8
- Hal Wagner: 43.2-3
- Tex Hughson: 53
- Eddie Pellagrini: 53
Top 7
- Stan Spence: 43
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Cecil Travis: S7.1-3
- Jerry Priddy: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Mark Christman: 9/FL
Bot 7
- Johnny Pesky: S4
- Dom DiMaggio: S7.1-3
- Ted Williams: 43.1-2;3-H
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Rudy York: S7.1-2;2-H
- Sam Mele: W.2-3;1-2
- Hal Wagner: 63.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Tex Hughson: 43
Top 8
- Al Evans: S9
- Early Wynn: S3.1-2
- Joe Grace: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Buddy Lewis: W
- Stan Spence: W.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Cecil Travis: W
- Jerry Priddy: D8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Mark Christman: 8
Bot 8
- Eddie Pellagrini: S7
- Johnny Pesky: FC/SH.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 8.2-3
- Ted Williams: WP.1-2
- Ted Williams: IW
- Bobby Doerr: 7.3-H
- Rudy York: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Al Evans: 63
- Early Wynn: K
- Joe Grace: 43


















