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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1952-09-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 5168 · 2:18
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 2nd. Bob Porterfield earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
W: Bob Porterfield L: Dizzy Trout SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Jim Duffy · 2B: Scotty Robb · 3B: Eddie Hurley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Floyd Baker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde Kluttz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Porterfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hoderlein | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Lipon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Faye Throneberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Brodowski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Nixon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Zarilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dizzy Trout | 1.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Dick Brodowski | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Ike Delock | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S4
- Jim Busby: 9
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-2
- Fred Taylor: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Johnny Lipon: 9
- Faye Throneberry: 13
- Gene Stephens: W
- Dick Gernert: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Gil Coan: S8
- Floyd Baker: SB2#
- Floyd Baker: W
- Clyde Kluttz: S8.1-2;2-H
- Bob Porterfield: 154/SH.1-2;2-3
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: S7.2-H;3-H;1-3
- Jackie Jensen: W.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 7/FDP.3XH(72)#
Bot 2
- Dick Gernert: S5
- Dom DiMaggio: S8.1-2
- Del Wilber: 2/FL
- Ted Lepcio: K/C
- Milt Bolling: K
Top 3
- Fred Taylor: 9/FL
- Gil Coan: 31
- Mel Hoderlein: S8
- Clyde Kluttz: 8/L
Bot 3
- Dick Brodowski: S9
- Johnny Lipon: S8.1-2
- Faye Throneberry: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Gene Stephens: 4
- Dick Gernert: K
Top 4
- Bob Porterfield: 63
- Eddie Yost: 2/FL
- Jim Busby: 8
Bot 4
- Dom DiMaggio: 53
- Del Wilber: W
- Ted Lepcio: S8.1X3(85)
- Milt Bolling: D7.1-3
- Dick Brodowski: 63
Top 5
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Pete Runnels: 1/L
- Fred Taylor: S9
- Gil Coan: W.1-2
- Mel Hoderlein: 13
Bot 5
- Johnny Lipon: K
- Clyde Vollmer: S8
- Gene Stephens: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 6
- Clyde Kluttz: 63
- Bob Porterfield: 63
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 6
- Dick Gernert: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
- Del Wilber: FLE2#
- Del Wilber: 9
Top 7
- Jim Busby: S7
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Fred Taylor: 9/L
Bot 7
- Ted Lepcio: W
- Milt Bolling: 7
- Willard Nixon: W.1-2
- Johnny Lipon: 4
- Clyde Vollmer: 53
Top 8
- Gil Coan: 5/FL
- Mel Hoderlein: W
- Clyde Kluttz: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Gene Stephens: S9
- Dick Gernert: S7.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Del Wilber: 4
- Ted Lepcio: S8.1-2;3-H
- Milt Bolling: 8
Top 9
- Bob Porterfield: 7
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Jim Busby: 63
Bot 9
- Sammy White: K
- Johnny Lipon: W
- Clyde Vollmer: W.1-2
- Gene Stephens: D9.1-3;2-H
- Dick Gernert: W
- Dom DiMaggio: 43(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Al Zarilla: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Floyd Baker spiked by Dick Gernert
- Faye Throneberry pulled muscle
- Clyde Kluttz left with injured wrist from foul ball