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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1948-07-07 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 33957 Β· 2:21

Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 9th. Dick Welteroth earned the win and Tom Ferrick picked up the save. Vern Stephens went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS1010010005711
BOS022010010612

W: Dick Welteroth   L: Ellis Kinder   SV: Tom Ferrick

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Johnny Stevens Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Summers Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Yost413110
Gil Coan502300
Carden Gillenwater301121
Bud Stewart500000
Mickey Vernon412010
Mark Christman511000
Al Kozar322010
Jake Early310012
Ray Scarborough200000
Al Evans100000
Tom McBride010110

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio501000
Johnny Pesky400001
Ted Williams512000
Stan Spence410010
Vern Stephens413200
Bobby Doerr221121
Billy Goodman402100
Birdie Tebbetts411101
Dave Ferriss402100

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Scarborough6.01023
Dick Welteroth2.0210
Tom Ferrick1.0000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Ferriss8.1863
Ellis Kinder0.0100
Mel Parnell0.0100
Joe Dobson0.2110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Yost: W
  • Gil Coan: 54(1)/FO
  • Carden Gillenwater: W.1-2
  • Bud Stewart: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: S8
  • Johnny Pesky: K
  • Ted Williams: 8/8D
  • Stan Spence: 7

Top 2

  • Mickey Vernon: S3
  • Mark Christman: 5/FL
  • Al Kozar: 43.1-2
  • Jake Early: SB3.2-H(E6)(UR)(NR)
  • Jake Early: K/C

Bot 2

  • Vern Stephens: S9
  • Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Birdie Tebbetts: D8.1-3;2-H
  • Dave Ferriss: PO3(25)
  • Dave Ferriss: S8.2-H
  • Dom DiMaggio: 4

Top 3

  • Ray Scarborough: 53
  • Eddie Yost: S9
  • Gil Coan: 6/L
  • Carden Gillenwater: W.1-2
  • Bud Stewart: PO2(16)

Bot 3

  • Johnny Pesky: 7
  • Ted Williams: S9
  • Stan Spence: 46(1)/FO
  • Vern Stephens: HR/7.1-H
  • Bobby Doerr: W
  • Billy Goodman: S8.1-2
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Bud Stewart: 53
  • Mickey Vernon: 7
  • Mark Christman: 63

Bot 4

  • Dave Ferriss: 9
  • Dom DiMaggio: 8
  • Johnny Pesky: 4

Top 5

  • Al Kozar: S7
  • Jake Early: K
  • Ray Scarborough: 8
  • Eddie Yost: S8.1-2
  • Gil Coan: S8.1-2;2-H
  • Carden Gillenwater: K

Bot 5

  • Ted Williams: S8
  • Stan Spence: 9
  • Vern Stephens: S7.1-2
  • Bobby Doerr: K
  • Billy Goodman: S7.1XH(764362);2-H

Top 6

  • Bud Stewart: 9
  • Mickey Vernon: S8
  • Mark Christman: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Birdie Tebbetts: K
  • Dave Ferriss: 43
  • Dom DiMaggio: 8

Top 7

  • Al Kozar: S9
  • Jake Early: 43.1-2
  • Al Evans: 63
  • Eddie Yost: 13

Bot 7

  • Johnny Pesky: HP
  • Ted Williams: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Stan Spence: W
  • Vern Stephens: 7

Top 8

  • Gil Coan: 8
  • Carden Gillenwater: 7
  • Bud Stewart: 9

Bot 8

  • Bobby Doerr: HR/7
  • Billy Goodman: 63
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 43
  • Dave Ferriss: S4
  • Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Mickey Vernon: 43
  • Mark Christman: S7
  • Al Kozar: W.1-2
  • Jake Early: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tom McBride: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Yost: S7.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Gil Coan: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Carden Gillenwater: D7.1-3;3-H
  • Bud Stewart: 7
  • Mickey Vernon: IW
  • Mark Christman: 9

Bot 9

  • Johnny Pesky: 63
  • Ted Williams: 43
  • Stan Spence: 9