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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1948-05-16 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 33042 · 2:31
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 14–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 4th. Earl Johnson earned the win. Birdie Tebbetts went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 19 |
W: Earl Johnson L: Early Wynn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Red Jones · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kozar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil Coan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bud Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carden Gillenwater | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Sullivan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Early | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Early Wynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Meeks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jake Jones | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Birdie Tebbetts | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hitchcock | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Wynn | 5.2 | 10 | 5 | 1 |
 Milo Candini | 1.1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Dick Welteroth | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kramer | 3.1 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Earl Johnson | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Al Kozar: 13
- Gil Coan: K/C
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 8/L
- Johnny Pesky: 9/9D
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: 3/G
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: S9
- Bud Stewart: S8.1-2
- Carden Gillenwater: S5.1-2;2-3
- John Sullivan: K/C
- Jake Early: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Early Wynn: 72(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Yost: T8.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Al Kozar: K
Bot 2
- Wally Moses: 9/9D
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Jake Jones: S6
- Birdie Tebbetts: 7/L
Top 3
- Gil Coan: E1
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Bud Stewart: 7
- Carden Gillenwater: S7.1-3
- John Sullivan: CSH(242)
Bot 3
- Jack Kramer: 53
- Dom DiMaggio: S7
- Johnny Pesky: S7.1-3(E7)
- Ted Williams: S6.1-2;3-H
- Vern Stephens: 7
- Wally Moses: 5/L
Top 4
- John Sullivan: S8
- Jake Early: 9
- Early Wynn: S4.1-2
- Eddie Yost: S1.1-2;2-3
- Al Kozar: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Gil Coan: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Mickey Vernon: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Jake Jones: W.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: S8.1-2;2-H
- Earl Johnson: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: S8.1-2;2-H
- Johnny Pesky: T8.1-H;2-H
- Ted Williams: 31.3-H
- Vern Stephens: W
- Wally Moses: K
Top 5
- Bud Stewart: 3/G
- Carden Gillenwater: W
- John Sullivan: S7.1-3;BX2(74)
- Al Evans: 8
Bot 5
- Bobby Doerr: S7.BX2(74)
- Jake Jones: 5/FL
- Birdie Tebbetts: D7
- Earl Johnson: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 6
- Early Wynn: 63
- Eddie Yost: 4/L
- Al Kozar: 43
Bot 6
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Billy Hitchcock: 53
- Ted Williams: W
- Vern Stephens: S8.1-3
- Wally Moses: W.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jake Jones: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Birdie Tebbetts: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Earl Johnson: S3.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Dom DiMaggio: 4
Top 7
- Gil Coan: 63
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Bud Stewart: 63
Bot 7
- Billy Hitchcock: S8
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Vern Stephens: S8.B-2(TH);2-H;1X3(8454)
- Wally Moses: D9.2-H
- Bobby Doerr: S7.2-3
- Jake Jones: W.1-2
- Birdie Tebbetts: 46(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Earl Johnson: 23
Top 8
- Carden Gillenwater: 8/8D
- John Sullivan: 3/G
- Al Evans: 4
Bot 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 3/FL
- Billy Hitchcock: S7
- Ted Williams: 3/G.1-2
- Vern Stephens: S7.2-H
- Wally Moses: 6
Top 9
- Sammy Meeks: 9
- Eddie Yost: 53
- Al Kozar: W
- Gil Coan: S8.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 43