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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1948-08-21 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 16828 Β· 2:35

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 10–6. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 4th. Earl Johnson earned the win. Vern Stephens went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS130000300066
BOS011400041011

W: Earl Johnson   L: Tom Ferrick   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Eddie Hurley Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charlie Berry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Yost511000
Gil Coan400001
Al Kozar400001
Bud Stewart321110
Mark Christman411100
Mickey Vernon412200
Junior Wooten400001
Al Evans210020
Dick Welteroth200001
Sherry Robertson101200
Tom McBride100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dom DiMaggio512010
Johnny Pesky422011
Ted Williams410010
Vern Stephens432510
Bobby Doerr422311
Stan Spence301021
Billy Goodman501100
Birdie Tebbetts201030
Ellis Kinder210010
Earl Johnson100110

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Welteroth4.0660
Milo Candini1.0010
Tom Ferrick3.0553

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ellis Kinder5.2633
Earl Caldwell0.1000
Earl Johnson3.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Yost: S8
  • Gil Coan: 43.1-2
  • Al Kozar: 7
  • Bud Stewart: S8.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Mark Christman: D7.2-H
  • Mickey Vernon: S8.2-H
  • Junior Wooten: K/C

Bot 1

  • Dom DiMaggio: 43
  • Johnny Pesky: W
  • Ted Williams: 8
  • Vern Stephens: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Al Evans: 63
  • Dick Welteroth: 43
  • Eddie Yost: 9

Bot 2

  • Bobby Doerr: HR/7
  • Stan Spence: S9
  • Billy Goodman: 8
  • Birdie Tebbetts: S7.1-2
  • Ellis Kinder: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Johnny Pesky: 63

Top 3

  • Gil Coan: 53
  • Al Kozar: 63
  • Bud Stewart: W
  • Mark Christman: 63

Bot 3

  • Ted Williams: 3/G
  • Vern Stephens: HR/7
  • Bobby Doerr: W
  • Stan Spence: 43.1-2
  • Billy Goodman: 63

Top 4

  • Mickey Vernon: 3/G
  • Junior Wooten: 7
  • Al Evans: W
  • Dick Welteroth: K

Bot 4

  • Birdie Tebbetts: W
  • Ellis Kinder: 36(1)/FO
  • Dom DiMaggio: W.1-2
  • Johnny Pesky: S6.1-2;2-3
  • Ted Williams: 8
  • Vern Stephens: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Bobby Doerr: 9

Top 5

  • Eddie Yost: 2/FL
  • Gil Coan: K
  • Al Kozar: 8

Bot 5

  • Stan Spence: W
  • Billy Goodman: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Birdie Tebbetts: W
  • Ellis Kinder: 4

Top 6

  • Bud Stewart: E8/F.B-2
  • Mark Christman: 9
  • Mickey Vernon: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Junior Wooten: 9
  • Al Evans: W.1-2
  • Sherry Robertson: D8.1-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Eddie Yost: FLE2
  • Eddie Yost: 53

Bot 6

  • Dom DiMaggio: S7
  • Johnny Pesky: K
  • Ted Williams: W.1-2
  • Vern Stephens: 3/G.1-2;2-3
  • Bobby Doerr: K

Top 7

  • Gil Coan: 13
  • Al Kozar: K
  • Bud Stewart: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Stan Spence: W
  • Billy Goodman: 46(1)/FO
  • Birdie Tebbetts: 63.1-2
  • Earl Johnson: 43

Top 8

  • Mark Christman: 63
  • Mickey Vernon: 3/G
  • Junior Wooten: 63

Bot 8

  • Dom DiMaggio: D8
  • Johnny Pesky: S.2-3
  • Ted Williams: FC4.1-3;3XH(4232);B-2(TH)
  • Vern Stephens: W
  • Bobby Doerr: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Stan Spence: K
  • Billy Goodman: D7.1-3;2-H
  • Birdie Tebbetts: W
  • Earl Johnson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Dom DiMaggio: 6(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Al Evans: 63
  • Tom McBride: 13
  • Eddie Yost: 9