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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1950-09-29 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 2168 · 2:01

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Ellis Kinder earned the win. Matt Batts went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	11
BOS	0	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	7	10

W: Ellis Kinder L: Mickey Harris SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: Joe Paparella · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Yost	2	2	2	1	3	0
Gil Coan	5	0	2	1	0	0
Irv Noren	5	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Taylor	5	0	2	0	0	1
Sam Mele	5	1	1	1	0	0
Cass Michaels	4	1	1	1	1	1
Sam Dente	4	1	1	0	0	1
Mickey Grasso	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Kuzava	2	0	0	0	1	0
Hal Keller	1	1	1	2	0	0
Sherry Robertson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jim Piersall	2	2	0	0	3	0
Fred Hatfield	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams	5	0	2	2	0	0
Vern Stephens	5	1	1	0	0	1
Walt Dropo	4	1	3	1	1	0
Bobby Doerr	4	1	0	0	0	2
Clyde Vollmer	3	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Batts	4	1	2	3	0	1
Dom DiMaggio	1	1	1	0	0	0
James Atkins	2	0	0	0	0	2
Ellis Kinder	1	0	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Kuzava	7.0	7	4	6
Mickey Harris	1.1	3	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walt Masterson	3.0	6	1	2
James Atkins	4.2	4	4	0
Ellis Kinder	1.1	1	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Yost: HR/7D
Gil Coan: 8
Irv Noren: 43
Fred Taylor: K

Bot 1

Jim Piersall: 53
Fred Hatfield: 13
Ted Williams: S9
Vern Stephens: K

Top 2

Sam Mele: HR/7D
Cass Michaels: HR/7D
Sam Dente: K
Mickey Grasso: HP
Bob Kuzava: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Walt Dropo: 53
Bobby Doerr: K
Clyde Vollmer: 4

Top 3

Eddie Yost: S6.B-2(E3)
Gil Coan: S/89.2-H
Irv Noren: 6
Fred Taylor: S8.1-2
Sam Mele: 8
Cass Michaels: WP.2-3;1-2
Cass Michaels: W
Sam Dente: 7

Bot 3

Matt Batts: K#
Dom DiMaggio: S7
Jim Piersall: W.1-2
Fred Hatfield: 31.2-3;1-2
Ted Williams: S8.3-H;2-H
Vern Stephens: 3

Top 4

Mickey Grasso: 63
Bob Kuzava: W
Eddie Yost: W.1-2
Gil Coan: WP.2-3;1-2
Gil Coan: 3/G
Irv Noren: 5/FL

Bot 4

Walt Dropo: S7
Bobby Doerr: 54(1)/FO
Clyde Vollmer: 3/FL
Matt Batts: HR/7D.1-H
James Atkins: K

Top 5

Fred Taylor: S/78
Sam Mele: 8
Cass Michaels: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Jim Piersall: 63
Fred Hatfield: 7/7D
Ted Williams: 3/G

Top 6

Sam Dente: 5
Mickey Grasso: S7/7D
Bob Kuzava: 5/BP
Eddie Yost: W.1-2
Gil Coan: 9/9D

Bot 6

Vern Stephens: 53
Walt Dropo: S8
Bobby Doerr: K
Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
Matt Batts: S7/7L.2-H;1-2
James Atkins: K23

Top 7

Irv Noren: 31
Fred Taylor: 9
Sam Mele: 9

Bot 7

Jim Piersall: W
Fred Hatfield: 34/BG.1-2
Ted Williams: 63.2-3
Vern Stephens: E3/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Walt Dropo: W
Bobby Doerr: 7/L

Top 8

Cass Michaels: 5
Sam Dente: S7/7D
Hal Keller: HR/89XD.1-H
Sherry Robertson: 63
Eddie Yost: W
Gil Coan: S4.1-2
Irv Noren: K

Bot 8

Clyde Vollmer: 6/L
Matt Batts: 53
Ellis Kinder: S6
Jim Piersall: W.1-2
Fred Hatfield: 7

Top 9

Fred Taylor: 43
Sam Mele: 13
Cass Michaels: K/C

Bot 9

Ted Williams: 7
Vern Stephens: S7
Walt Dropo: T9/9L.1-H

Notes & reviews

Debut game for James Atkins
the Senators argued that the ball was foul
Mickey Grasso ejected by HP umpire Cal Hubbard for continuing to argue that Matt Batts' single was foul

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