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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1956-05-25 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 24879 · 2:35
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 10–5. Washington Senators put up 5 in the 8th. Pedro Ramos earned the win and Bob Chakales picked up the save. Roy Sievers went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Pedro Ramos L: George Susce SV: Bob Chakales
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Bill Summers · 3B: Bill McKinley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Yost | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Herzog | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Runnels | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Courtney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lemon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Paula | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jerry Snyder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Ramos | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Chakales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Malzone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Gernert | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Piersall | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Susce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Klaus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Daley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Ramos | 7.1 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Bob Chakales | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Susce | 7.2 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Tom Hurd | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Sisler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: HR/7
- Whitey Herzog: 8/8D
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Roy Sievers: 3/G
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Frank Malzone: 5/P
- Mickey Vernon: 8
Top 2
- Clint Courtney: 63
- Jim Lemon: K
- Carlos Paula: HR/8
- Jerry Snyder: 5/P
Bot 2
- Dick Gernert: W
- Jackie Jensen: 23.1-2
- Jim Piersall: HR/7.2-H
- Don Buddin: K
- Sammy White: 53
Top 3
- Pedro Ramos: T7
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Whitey Herzog: 8/8D/SF.3-H
- Pete Runnels: W
- Roy Sievers: HR/8.1-H
- Clint Courtney: 7/L
Bot 3
- George Susce: K
- Billy Goodman: S/78
- Frank Malzone: 23.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Dick Gernert: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jim Lemon: 8/8D
- Carlos Paula: W
- Jerry Snyder: CS2(26)
- Jerry Snyder: 6/L
Bot 4
- Jim Piersall: HR/7
- Don Buddin: K
- Sammy White: D7
- George Susce: W
- Billy Goodman: 7
- Frank Malzone: 3/G
Top 5
- Pedro Ramos: K
- Eddie Yost: 4/P
- Whitey Herzog: 6/P
Bot 5
- Mickey Vernon: 41
- Dick Gernert: W
- Jackie Jensen: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Jim Piersall: S7.3-H
- Don Buddin: K
Top 6
- Pete Runnels: 6/L
- Roy Sievers: 7
- Clint Courtney: 9
Bot 6
- Sammy White: 8
- George Susce: 13
- Billy Goodman: W
- Frank Malzone: 43
Top 7
- Jim Lemon: K
- Carlos Paula: W
- Jerry Snyder: 54(1)/FO
- Pedro Ramos: 43
Bot 7
- Mickey Vernon: 7
- Dick Gernert: 6/P
- Jackie Jensen: D7
- Jim Piersall: 8
Top 8
- Eddie Yost: W
- Whitey Herzog: W.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 7
- Roy Sievers: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Clint Courtney: 4/P
- Jim Lemon: D7/P
- Carlos Paula: WP.2-3
- Carlos Paula: W
- Jerry Snyder: D9.3-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR)
- Pedro Ramos: PO2(15)
Bot 8
- Billy Klaus: 7
- Pete Daley: E6
- Ted Williams: D9.1-3
- Billy Goodman: W
- Frank Malzone: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Bob Chakales: K
- Eddie Yost: 3/G
- Whitey Herzog: 43
Bot 9
- Mickey Vernon: 13
- Dick Gernert: W
- Jackie Jensen: 9
- Jim Piersall: 53
Notes & reviews
- Catcher White ejected by HP umpire Flaherty for arguing balls and strikes