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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1961-08-23 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 5316 · 2:25
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 9–4. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Bill Monbouquette earned the win. Jackie Jensen went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 |
W: Bill Monbouquette L: Marty Kutyna SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Bill Kinnamon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny O'Connell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Zipfel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Tasby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Cottier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Daley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe McClain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Keough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Schilling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Geiger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Malzone | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Pumpsie Green | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Monbouquette | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Runnels | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe McClain | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Marty Kutyna | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Monbouquette | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Danny O'Connell: 7
- Bob Johnson: S8
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Jim King: 43
Bot 1
- Chuck Schilling: 63
- Gary Geiger: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: D7
- Vic Wertz: D7/78D.2-H
- Frank Malzone: S7.2XH(72)
Top 2
- Bud Zipfel: 5/FL
- Willie Tasby: 53
- Chuck Cottier: 9
Bot 2
- Jim Pagliaroni: S7
- Jackie Jensen: K
- Pumpsie Green: 13.1-2
- Bill Monbouquette: K
Top 3
- Pete Daley: 7
- Joe McClain: 63
- Danny O'Connell: 53
Bot 3
- Chuck Schilling: 8
- Gary Geiger: 5
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4
Top 4
- Bob Johnson: HR/7D
- Gene Woodling: HR/9D
- Jim King: W
- Bud Zipfel: 46(1)/FO
- Willie Tasby: S5/G.1-2
- Chuck Cottier: K
- Pete Daley: 5
Bot 4
- Vic Wertz: 7
- Frank Malzone: S5/G.B-3(E5/TH)
- Jim Pagliaroni: K
- Jackie Jensen: 63
Top 5
- Joe McClain: 3/FL
- Danny O'Connell: W
- Bob Johnson: E5/G.1-2
- Gene Woodling: K+CS3(25)/DP
Bot 5
- Pumpsie Green: D7
- Bill Monbouquette: S3/BG.2-3
- Chuck Schilling: W.1-2
- Gary Geiger: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Gary Geiger: 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G.3-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR);2-3
- Pete Runnels: K
Top 6
- Jim King: 2/FL
- Bud Zipfel: 43
- Willie Tasby: K
Bot 6
- Frank Malzone: 6/L
- Jim Pagliaroni: 8
- Jackie Jensen: FLE2
- Jackie Jensen: 53
Top 7
- Chuck Cottier: 53
- Pete Daley: D7
- Marty Keough: W
- Danny O'Connell: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bob Johnson: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Pumpsie Green: W
- Bill Monbouquette: 54/SH.1-2
- Chuck Schilling: 13.2-3
- Gary Geiger: HR/9D.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 8
- Gene Woodling: 8
- Jim King: 8
- Bud Zipfel: K
Bot 8
- Pete Runnels: S6
- Frank Malzone: SB2
- Frank Malzone: S7.2-H
- Jim Pagliaroni: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Pumpsie Green: K/C
- Bill Monbouquette: 13
- Chuck Schilling: 7
Top 9
- Willie Tasby: 5/L
- Chuck Cottier: S8
- Pete Daley: D7.1-3
- Dale Long: 8/8D/SF.3-H
- Danny O'Connell: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Vic Wertz suffered chest injuries sliding into HP
- Vic Wertz left due to the injuries suffered in the first