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Washington Senators @
Boston Red Sox
1957-08-10 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 9045 Β· 1:57
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 4β1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Willard Nixon earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Willard Nixon L: Ted Abernathy SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Charlie Berry Β· 2B: Frank Tabacchi Β· 3B: Bill McKinley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Yost | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Milt Bolling | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Roy Sievers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Clint Courtney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Faye Throneberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rocky Bridges | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Julio Becquer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herb Plews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Runnels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Mauch | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Malzone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dick Gernert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jackie Jensen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Consolo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sammy White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Nixon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Abernathy | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Joe Black | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Willard Nixon | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Yost: S8
- Milt Bolling: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jim Lemon: K
Bot 1
- Gene Mauch: W
- Frank Malzone: 9/F
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Dick Gernert: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 2
- Roy Sievers: S7/F
- Clint Courtney: 46(1)/FO
- Art Schult: W.1-2
- Faye Throneberry: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Jim Piersall: 63
- Billy Consolo: W
- Sammy White: D7/F.1-3
- Willard Nixon: WP.3-H;2-3
- Willard Nixon: W
- Gene Mauch: S9.3-H;1-2
- Frank Malzone: 6/L
Top 3
- Rocky Bridges: 9/F
- Ted Abernathy: 13
- Eddie Yost: 8/F
Bot 3
- Ted Williams: W
- Dick Gernert: 8/F
- Jackie Jensen: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Milt Bolling: 7/F
- Jim Lemon: W
- Roy Sievers: K
- Clint Courtney: 43
Bot 4
- Jim Piersall: S8
- Billy Consolo: 13/SH.1-2
- Sammy White: S7.2-H
- Willard Nixon: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 5
- Art Schult: S8
- Faye Throneberry: S9.1-3
- Rocky Bridges: 9/SF.3-H
- Julio Becquer: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Gene Mauch: S8
- Frank Malzone: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ted Williams: 3/G
Top 6
- Eddie Yost: W
- Milt Bolling: S5/G.1-2
- Jim Lemon: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Roy Sievers: K/C
Bot 6
- Dick Gernert: S8
- Jackie Jensen: 14/SH.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 9/F
- Billy Consolo: 13
Top 7
- Clint Courtney: 3/L
- Art Schult: 63
- Faye Throneberry: K
Bot 7
- Sammy White: 4/P
- Willard Nixon: S7
- Gene Mauch: 7/F
- Frank Malzone: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Rocky Bridges: 6/P
- Herb Plews: 43
- Eddie Yost: K
Bot 8
- Ted Williams: 13
- Dick Gernert: D8
- Jackie Jensen: K/C
- Jim Piersall: D8.2-H
- Billy Consolo: K/C
Top 9
- Pete Runnels: 43
- Jim Lemon: 4/P
- Roy Sievers: 53




















