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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1959-09-27 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 9110 · 2:22
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 6–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Jerry Casale earned the win and Frank Baumann picked up the save. Don Buddin went 2-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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BOS | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Jerry Casale L: Jim Kaat SV: Frank Baumann
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Charlie Berry · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Dobbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Sievers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Schaive | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Korcheck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom McAvoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Naragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reno Bertoia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Consolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Buddin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Keough | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Malzone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Mallett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Gile | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Mahoney | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Casale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Kaat | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom McAvoy | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Kralick | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ralph Lumenti | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Casale | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Frank Baumann | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harmon Killebrew: S
- Bob Allison: W.1-2
- Jim Lemon: 2/P
- Dan Dobbek: 9
- Roy Sievers: 23
Bot 1
- Don Buddin: S
- Marty Keough: S.1-2#
- Ted Williams: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Gene Stephens: K
- Frank Malzone: 7/SF.3-H
- Jerry Mallett: 63
Top 2
- Johnny Schaive: K
- Zoilo Versalles: 2/P
- Steve Korcheck: 6/L
Bot 2
- Don Gile: HP
- Jim Mahoney: W.1-2
- Jerry Casale: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Buddin: HR.3-H;2-H
- Marty Keough: HP
- Ted Williams: D7.1-H
- Gene Stephens: W
- Frank Malzone: 8
- Jerry Mallett: 9
Top 3
- Tom McAvoy: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: D
- Bob Allison: 53
- Jim Lemon: W
- Dan Dobbek: 4/P
Bot 3
- Don Gile: 4/P
- Jim Mahoney: 13
- Jerry Casale: S
- Don Buddin: 7
Top 4
- Roy Sievers: HR/7
- Johnny Schaive: 8
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Steve Korcheck: 63
Bot 4
- Vic Wertz: 6/L
- Ted Williams: 43
- Gene Stephens: W
- Frank Malzone: PO1(236)
Top 5
- Hal Naragon: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7
- Bob Allison: K
- Jim Lemon: 7
Bot 5
- Frank Malzone: 8
- Jerry Mallett: 7
- Don Gile: K
Top 6
- Dan Dobbek: 8
- Roy Sievers: D
- Johnny Schaive: 53
- Zoilo Versalles: K
Bot 6
- Jim Mahoney: 13
- Frank Baumann: K
- Don Buddin: 8
Top 7
- Steve Korcheck: K
- Reno Bertoia: 31
- Harmon Killebrew: S
- Bob Allison: S.1-2
- Jim Lemon: K
Bot 7
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Ted Williams: 5/P
- Gene Stephens: 8
Top 8
- Dan Dobbek: 9
- Roy Sievers: 43
- Johnny Schaive: S
- Zoilo Versalles: W.1-2
- Steve Korcheck: 6/P
Bot 8
- Frank Malzone: K
- Jerry Mallett: W
- Don Gile: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Billy Consolo: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Bob Allison: 53
Notes & reviews
- Jerry Casale left with a head cold