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Boston Red Sox
1954-05-07 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 19110 Β· 2:28
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 7β6. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Tex Clevenger earned the win and Ellis Kinder picked up the save. Sammy White went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Tex Clevenger L: Spec Shea SV: Ellis Kinder
Umpires β HP: Larry Napp Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Jim Busby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Mickey Vernon | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Sievers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Vollmer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Pete Runnels | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Oldis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wayne Terwilliger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Umphlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Maxwell | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Agganis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tex Clevenger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ellis Kinder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Spec Shea | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
Sonny Dixon | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Schmitz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tex Clevenger | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Ellis Kinder | 3.2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: K
- Mickey Vernon: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: S7
- Charlie Maxwell: S7.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: D8.2-H;1-3
- George Kell: 63.3-H
- Harry Agganis: S7.2-H
- Sammy White: 3/FL
- Jim Piersall: K
Top 2
- Roy Sievers: 8
- Clyde Vollmer: K
- Pete Runnels: W
- Bob Oldis: W.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 6/P
Bot 2
- Milt Bolling: 7
- Tex Clevenger: K
- Billy Goodman: 6/P
Top 3
- Dean Stone: 3/G
- Eddie Yost: 63
- Jim Busby: K
Bot 3
- Charlie Maxwell: W
- Jackie Jensen: 6/P
- George Kell: S9.1-3
- Harry Agganis: 6/P
- Sammy White: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Jim Piersall: 63
Top 4
- Mickey Vernon: S7
- Roy Sievers: 54(1)3/GDP
- Clyde Vollmer: K
Bot 4
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Tex Clevenger: K
- Billy Goodman: 8
Top 5
- Pete Runnels: 13
- Bob Oldis: 13
- Wayne Terwilliger: W
- Dean Stone: 13
Bot 5
- Charlie Maxwell: T8
- Jackie Jensen: 4/P
- George Kell: 7
- Harry Agganis: S8.3-H
- Sammy White: 9
Top 6
- Eddie Yost: W
- Jim Busby: HR/7.1-H
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Roy Sievers: S7
- Clyde Vollmer: HR/7.1-H
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Bob Oldis: D9.1-3
- Wayne Terwilliger: 7
- Tom Wright: 8
Bot 6
- Jim Piersall: W
- Milt Bolling: 3/FL
- Ellis Kinder: K
- Billy Goodman: 43
Top 7
- Eddie Yost: K
- Jim Busby: 53
- Mickey Vernon: S4
- Roy Sievers: HR/7.1-H
- Clyde Vollmer: 8
Bot 7
- Charlie Maxwell: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- George Kell: S7
- Harry Agganis: 43
Top 8
- Pete Runnels: S8
- Bob Oldis: S1/BG.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 2/FL
- Tom Umphlett: K/C
- Eddie Yost: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Sammy White: K
- Jim Piersall: D7
- Milt Bolling: K
- Ellis Kinder: FC5/G.2X3(5)
Top 9
- Jim Busby: 63
- Mickey Vernon: S8
- Roy Sievers: 3/P
- Clyde Vollmer: 64(1)/FO






















