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Washington Senators @
Boston Red Sox
1947-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 12198 Β· 2:06
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 3β0. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 3rd. Ray Scarborough earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Ray Scarborough L: Joe Dobson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Joe Rue Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: Bill McKinley Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sherry Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gil Coan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cecil Travis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Scarborough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Merl Combs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie McGah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dobson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Scarborough | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Dobson | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Sullivan: 53
- Sherry Robertson: 43
- Gil Coan: S7
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Bot 1
- Merl Combs: W
- Johnny Pesky: 4
- Dom DiMaggio: 3/FL
- Ted Williams: 3/G
Top 2
- Stan Spence: 9
- Cecil Travis: S7
- Jerry Priddy: K
- Al Evans: 6
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Sam Mele: 63
- Jake Jones: 7
Top 3
- Ray Scarborough: S8
- John Sullivan: 9
- Sherry Robertson: 3/G.1-2
- Gil Coan: W
- Mickey Vernon: D8.1-H;2-H
- Stan Spence: 9
Bot 3
- Eddie McGah: 8
- Joe Dobson: 43
- Merl Combs: W
- Johnny Pesky: 8
Top 4
- Cecil Travis: 8
- Jerry Priddy: E7/F
- Al Evans: 8
- Ray Scarborough: 5/L
Bot 4
- Dom DiMaggio: 5/L
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Sam Mele: S9.1-2
- Jake Jones: WP.1-2;2-3
- Jake Jones: W
- Eddie McGah: 7
Top 5
- John Sullivan: 7
- Sherry Robertson: S8
- Gil Coan: SB2.1-H(E2/TH2)(E8)(UR)
- Gil Coan: K
- Mickey Vernon: 31
Bot 5
- Joe Dobson: 9
- Merl Combs: 3/G
- Johnny Pesky: 7
Top 6
- Stan Spence: 3
- Cecil Travis: S8
- Jerry Priddy: 4
- Al Evans: 63
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 6
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Bobby Doerr: 53
Top 7
- Ray Scarborough: K
- John Sullivan: 63
- Sherry Robertson: K
Bot 7
- Sam Mele: 63
- Jake Jones: K
- Eddie McGah: 4
Top 8
- Gil Coan: 3
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Stan Spence: SB2
- Stan Spence: 3/BG.2-3
- Cecil Travis: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Wally Moses: 8
- Merl Combs: S8
- Johnny Pesky: 43.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 7
Top 9
- Jerry Priddy: 53
- Al Evans: K/C
- Ray Scarborough: 53
Bot 9
- Ted Williams: S8
- Bobby Doerr: K/C
- Sam Mele: 9
- Jake Jones: 64(1)/FO

















