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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1951-05-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 24659 · 1:41

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 7–1. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 3rd. Harry Taylor earned the win. Ted Williams went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Harry Taylor L: Julio Moreno SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Berry · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Yost	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mike McCormick	3	0	0	0	1	1
Sam Mele	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon	4	0	1	0	0	0
Irv Noren	4	1	2	0	0	0
Cass Michaels	3	0	2	0	1	0
Sam Dente	4	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Guerra	3	0	0	0	1	2
Julio Moreno	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sherry Robertson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gene Verble	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	4	1	3	0	0	0
Billy Goodman	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ted Williams	3	1	1	4	1	0
Lou Boudreau	4	1	1	0	0	0
Vern Stephens	4	0	1	0	0	0
Walt Dropo	2	1	1	0	2	0
Bobby Doerr	3	1	1	3	1	0
Les Moss	2	1	0	0	2	0
Harry Taylor	4	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Julio Moreno	5.0	7	5	1
Bob Ross	2.0	1	1	0
Alton Brown	1.0	1	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Harry Taylor	9.0	6	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Yost: 2
Mike McCormick: K/C
Sam Mele: 43

Bot 1

Dom DiMaggio: S7
Billy Goodman: W.1-2
Ted Williams: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Lou Boudreau: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Mickey Vernon: 6
Irv Noren: 8/8D
Cass Michaels: 6

Bot 2

Vern Stephens: 2/FL
Walt Dropo: 8
Bobby Doerr: 8

Top 3

Sam Dente: 13
Mike Guerra: K/C
Julio Moreno: K

Bot 3

Les Moss: W
Harry Taylor: K/C
Dom DiMaggio: S9.1-2
Billy Goodman: S6.1-2;2-3
Ted Williams: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Lou Boudreau: S8
Vern Stephens: 7
Walt Dropo: W.1-2
Bobby Doerr: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Les Moss: 8

Top 4

Eddie Yost: 63
Mike McCormick: 9
Sam Mele: 8

Bot 4

Harry Taylor: 13
Dom DiMaggio: 9
Billy Goodman: 3/G

Top 5

Mickey Vernon: 63
Irv Noren: S9
Cass Michaels: W.1-2
Sam Dente: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Ted Williams: W
Lou Boudreau: 8
Vern Stephens: S8.1-2
Walt Dropo: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Doerr: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Mike Guerra: W
Sherry Robertson: K/C
Eddie Yost: K/C
Mike McCormick: W.1-2
Sam Mele: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Les Moss: W
Harry Taylor: 16(1)/FO
Dom DiMaggio: S9.BX2(96);1-3
Billy Goodman: 7/L

Top 7

Mickey Vernon: 3
Irv Noren: S7
Cass Michaels: S7.1-2
Sam Dente: WP.1-2;2-3
Sam Dente: 31.2-3;3-H
Mike Guerra: K

Bot 7

Ted Williams: 8
Lou Boudreau: 8
Vern Stephens: 63

Top 8

Gene Verble: 3
Eddie Yost: 63
Mike McCormick: 4

Bot 8

Walt Dropo: S9
Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
Les Moss: 8
Harry Taylor: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Sam Mele: 53
Mickey Vernon: S9
Irv Noren: 8
Cass Michaels: S8.1-2
Sam Dente: S7.1-2;2-3
Mike Guerra: 64(1)/FO