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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1951-09-03 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:05
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 3–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Mel Parnell earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Walt Dropo went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Mel Parnell L: Dick Starr SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cass Michaels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Kluttz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Starr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam Dente | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Guerra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Pesky | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Goodman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Dropo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Hatfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mel Parnell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Starr | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Sandy Consuegra | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 8.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
 Ellis Kinder | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: 5
- Cass Michaels: T9
- Gil Coan: K/C
- Sam Mele: 53
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 4
- Johnny Pesky: W
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Bobby Doerr: D7.1-H
- Walt Dropo: HR/7.2-H
- Charlie Maxwell: 5
Top 2
- Mickey Vernon: 6
- Mike McCormick: W
- Pete Runnels: W.1-2
- Clyde Kluttz: 7
- Dick Starr: K
Bot 2
- Fred Hatfield: 53
- Buddy Rosar: K
- Mel Parnell: S9
- Dom DiMaggio: K
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: 5
- Cass Michaels: 53
- Gil Coan: 43
Bot 3
- Johnny Pesky: S6
- Billy Goodman: 9/L
- Bobby Doerr: S7.1-2
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 2/FL
Top 4
- Sam Mele: 53
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Mike McCormick: S7.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 7(B)4(2)/DP
Bot 4
- Fred Hatfield: 8
- Buddy Rosar: S4
- Mel Parnell: 8
- Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Clyde Kluttz: S7
- Dick Starr: K
- Eddie Yost: 54(1)/FO
- Cass Michaels: W.1-2
- Gil Coan: 3/G
Bot 5
- Johnny Pesky: S9
- Billy Goodman: 9/L
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Walt Dropo: W.1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: K
Top 6
- Sam Mele: 63
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Mike McCormick: 63
Bot 6
- Fred Hatfield: 7
- Buddy Rosar: D8
- Mel Parnell: 43.2-3
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: 9
Top 7
- Pete Runnels: 31
- Clyde Kluttz: W
- Sam Dente: S8.1-2
- Eddie Yost: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Cass Michaels: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Billy Goodman: W
- Bobby Doerr: 6
- Walt Dropo: S7.1-2
- Charlie Maxwell: 5
- Fred Hatfield: 7
Top 8
- Gil Coan: 9
- Sam Mele: 53
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
Bot 8
- Buddy Rosar: 7
- Mel Parnell: 7
- Dom DiMaggio: 5/L
Top 9
- Mike McCormick: 9
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Clyde Kluttz: D7.1-3
- Mike Guerra: S7.2-H;3-H
- Eddie Yost: 14(1)3/GDP