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Washington Senators @
Boston Red Sox
1956-05-27 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 2:05
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 9β7. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 3rd. Tom Brewer earned the win. Tom Brewer went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
W: Tom Brewer L: Connie Grob SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Bill McKinley Β· 2B: Red Flaherty Β· 3B: John Rice 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 |
Whitey Herzog | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Runnels | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Sievers | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Clint Courtney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jerry Snyder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harmon Killebrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Herb Plews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Goodman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Billy Klaus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dick Gernert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Norm Zauchin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Piersall | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Brewer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tex Clevenger | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Brewer | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: W
- Whitey Herzog: 9
- Pete Runnels: S7.1-3
- Roy Sievers: W.1-2
- Clint Courtney: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jim Lemon: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Carlos Paula: S8.2-H
- Jerry Snyder: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: S8.1-3
- Dick Gernert: 8/SF.3-H
- Jackie Jensen: D7.1-3
- Norm Zauchin: K/C
- Jim Piersall: 8/8D
Top 2
- Connie Grob: 2/FL
- Eddie Yost: K/C
- Whitey Herzog: K/C
Bot 2
- Sammy White: D7
- Don Buddin: 63
- Tom Brewer: 53
- Billy Goodman: 8
Top 3
- Pete Runnels: 63
- Roy Sievers: S7
- Clint Courtney: S9.1-3
- Jim Lemon: 9/SF.3-H
- Carlos Paula: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Billy Klaus: W
- Dick Gernert: 5/P
- Jackie Jensen: D7.1-3
- Norm Zauchin: D8.3-H;2-H
- Jim Piersall: E9/F.2-H(NR);B-3
- Sammy White: D7.3-H(UR)
- Don Buddin: E5/G.2-2
- Tom Brewer: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Billy Goodman: 31
- Billy Klaus: K
Top 4
- Jerry Snyder: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Eddie Yost: 1/P
Bot 4
- Dick Gernert: W
- Jackie Jensen: 7
- Norm Zauchin: W.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Whitey Herzog: 9/L
- Pete Runnels: 8
- Roy Sievers: 7
Bot 5
- Sammy White: 3/FL
- Don Buddin: S7
- Tom Brewer: WP.1-2
- Tom Brewer: W
- Billy Goodman: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Clint Courtney: 43
- Jim Lemon: W
- Carlos Paula: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Billy Klaus: 43
- Dick Gernert: W
- Jackie Jensen: S7/P.1-2
- Norm Zauchin: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Jerry Snyder: W
- Herb Plews: 6/L
- Eddie Yost: W.1-2
- Whitey Herzog: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Pete Runnels: 13
Bot 7
- Sammy White: S8
- Don Buddin: 13/SH.1-2
- Tom Brewer: 8
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: 6/P
Top 8
- Roy Sievers: HR/7
- Clint Courtney: 7
- Jim Lemon: 63
- Carlos Paula: 53
Bot 8
- Dick Gernert: 53
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Norm Zauchin: S8.1-3
- Jim Piersall: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Sammy White: 3/P
Top 9
- Jerry Snyder: 163
- Ernie Oravetz: K
- Eddie Yost: 53

















