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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1955-07-06 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 30407 · 2:27
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Brewer earned the win and Leo Kiely picked up the save. Ted Williams went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Tom Brewer L: Dean Stone SV: Leo Kiely
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: Johnny Stevens · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Paula | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Groth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Valdivielso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Stone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Delis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed FitzGerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Yost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Umphlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Zauchin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Brewer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Abernathy | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Dean Stone | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
 Pedro Ramos | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Chakales | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brewer | 7.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
 Leo Kiely | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Paula: 7/7D
- Pete Runnels: S7
- Mickey Vernon: 46(1)/FO
- Johnny Groth: W.1-2
- Roy Sievers: S8.2-H(RBI);1-3(E8)
- Clint Courtney: W.1-2
- Bruce Edwards: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jose Valdivielso: 7
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: S4
- Billy Klaus: W.1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Norm Zauchin: K
- Sammy White: D9.2-H;1-3
- Grady Hatton: 5/P
- Jim Piersall: IW
- Tom Brewer: 4/P
Top 2
- Dean Stone: K
- Carlos Paula: 63
- Pete Runnels: W
- Mickey Vernon: 1/G
Bot 2
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: 3/FL
- Ted Williams: S5.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Johnny Groth: 3/FL
- Roy Sievers: S7
- Clint Courtney: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Norm Zauchin: K
- Sammy White: 2/FL
- Grady Hatton: 43
Top 4
- Bruce Edwards: 8
- Jose Valdivielso: K
- Dean Stone: K
Bot 4
- Jim Piersall: 43
- Tom Brewer: 63
- Billy Goodman: K
Top 5
- Carlos Paula: S8
- Pete Runnels: 6(1)/FO
- Mickey Vernon: HR/9D.1-H
- Johnny Groth: K/C
- Roy Sievers: 8
Bot 5
- Billy Klaus: S5
- Ted Williams: HR/8D.1-H
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Norm Zauchin: CS2(24)
- Norm Zauchin: K
- Sammy White: W
- Grady Hatton: W.1-2
- Jim Piersall: S7.2-H;1-2
- Tom Brewer: K
Top 6
- Clint Courtney: S8
- Bruce Edwards: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jose Valdivielso: 63
Bot 6
- Billy Goodman: 43
- Billy Klaus: 43
- Ted Williams: D7
- Jackie Jensen: S8.2-H
- Norm Zauchin: 7/7D
Top 7
- Juan Delis: 31
- Carlos Paula: 2/FL
- Pete Runnels: 8/L
Bot 7
- Sammy White: 53
- Grady Hatton: 8
- Jim Piersall: S9
- Tom Brewer: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Mickey Vernon: 31
- Johnny Groth: S9
- Roy Sievers: D8/8D.1-3
- Ed FitzGerald: 63.3-H
- Bruce Edwards: S9.2-3
- Eddie Yost: 8
Bot 8
- Billy Goodman: S9/P
- Billy Klaus: 64(1)/FO
- Ted Williams: 9/9D
- Jackie Jensen: 8/L
Top 9
- Tom Umphlett: 5/L
- Carlos Paula: S9
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 46(1)3/GDP