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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1953-08-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:50
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 9th. Chuck Stobbs earned the win and Sonny Dixon picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Chuck Stobbs L: Bill Henry SV: Sonny Dixon
Umpires — HP: Art Passarella · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Jim Duffy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Yo-Yo Davalillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Clyde Vollmer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Stobbs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kite Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Wilber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Umphlett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Henry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Karl Olson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt Bolling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Stobbs | 8.2 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
 Sonny Dixon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Henry | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
 Ellis Kinder | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ike Delock | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Yo-Yo Davalillo: 14/SH.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: K
- Jackie Jensen: 31
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Hoot Evers: 8
- Dick Gernert: K
- George Kell: S9.1-3
- Del Wilber: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Clyde Vollmer: K/C
- Jim Busby: K
- Wayne Terwilliger: S6
- Ed FitzGerald: S8.1-3
- Chuck Stobbs: K
Bot 2
- Tom Umphlett: 8
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Ted Lepcio: 13.1-2
- Bill Henry: K
Top 3
- Eddie Yost: 8
- Yo-Yo Davalillo: 6/L
- Mickey Vernon: 13
Bot 3
- Billy Goodman: 8
- Hoot Evers: 1/L
- Dick Gernert: K/C
Top 4
- Jackie Jensen: 9
- Clyde Vollmer: 63
- Jim Busby: S7
- Wayne Terwilliger: K
Bot 4
- George Kell: 6/L
- Del Wilber: 53
- Tom Umphlett: 4/P
Top 5
- Ed FitzGerald: 8/8D
- Chuck Stobbs: W
- Eddie Yost: D7.1-3
- Yo-Yo Davalillo: 9/P
- Mickey Vernon: 3/P#
Bot 5
- Jim Piersall: 8
- Ted Lepcio: 63
- Bill Henry: 53
Top 6
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Clyde Vollmer: 63
- Jim Busby: S6
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
Bot 6
- Billy Goodman: S9
- Hoot Evers: S5.1-2
- Dick Gernert: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- George Kell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Del Wilber: D9.3-H;1-3
- Tom Umphlett: 53
Top 7
- Ed FitzGerald: S7
- Chuck Stobbs: E1/SH/TH1.1-3;B-2
- Eddie Yost: K
- Kite Thomas: HP
- Mickey Vernon: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jackie Jensen: D8.3-H(UR);1-3
- Clyde Vollmer: 43
Bot 7
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Karl Olson: 3/FL
- Ted Williams: K
Top 8
- Jim Busby: S1/BG
- Wayne Terwilliger: 34/SH.1-2
- Ed FitzGerald: 53
- Chuck Stobbs: K/C
Bot 8
- Billy Goodman: D7
- Hoot Evers: FC1.2X3(15);B-1
- Dick Gernert: 5/L
- George Kell: 63
Top 9
- Eddie Yost: W
- Pete Runnels: S8.1-3
- Mickey Vernon: 9/9D.3-H
- Jackie Jensen: D/89.1-H
- Clyde Vollmer: 53.2-3
- Jim Busby: W
- Wayne Terwilliger: PB.3-H(UR);1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: K/C
Bot 9
- Del Wilber: K
- Tom Umphlett: 9
- Jim Piersall: D8
- Milt Bolling: S7.2-H
- Sammy White: D7.1-3
- Billy Goodman: W
- Hoot Evers: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- to macth daily/NYT/TSN, arbitrary 4/P to 3/P