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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox
1968-07-20 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 25245 · 2:35
Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Dick Ellsworth earned the win. Ken Harrelson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Dick Ellsworth L: Frank Bertaina SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Bill Kinnamon · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cap Peterson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bertaina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Allen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Holman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Bryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Andrews | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Adair | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 George Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elston Howard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bertaina | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| Bob Humphreys | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Phil Ortega | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: K
- Cap Peterson: 53
- Ken McMullen: S8
- Frank Howard: W.1-2
- Mike Epstein: K
Bot 1
- Mike Andrews: 3/FL
- Jerry Adair: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5
- Ken Harrelson: 53
Top 2
- Ron Hansen: E5
- Bernie Allen: 9
- Paul Casanova: 64(1)/FO
- Frank Bertaina: 13
Bot 2
- Reggie Smith: D9
- Rico Petrocelli: SB3
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- George Scott: 53
- Elston Howard: K
Top 3
- Del Unser: 6
- Cap Peterson: 53
- Ken McMullen: K
Bot 3
- Dick Ellsworth: K
- Mike Andrews: D7
- Jerry Adair: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Ken Harrelson: WP.1-2;2-3
- Ken Harrelson: HR/9.3-H;2-H
- Reggie Smith: K
Top 4
- Frank Howard: K
- Mike Epstein: S8
- Ron Hansen: 9
- Bernie Allen: 31
Bot 4
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- George Scott: WP.1-2
- George Scott: K
- Elston Howard: 53
- Dick Ellsworth: 43
Top 5
- Paul Casanova: E5/TH
- Frank Bertaina: 13/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: 3/G.2-3
- Cap Peterson: S7.3-H(UR)
- Ken McMullen: K/C
Bot 5
- Mike Andrews: S7
- Jerry Adair: WP.1-2
- Jerry Adair: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
- Ken Harrelson: S9.2-H
- Reggie Smith: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Frank Howard: 53
- Mike Epstein: HP
- Ron Hansen: S9.1-2
- Hank Allen: S9.1-2;2-3
- Paul Casanova: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Gary Holman: 3/L
Bot 6
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- George Scott: S8
- Elston Howard: W.1-2
- Dick Ellsworth: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Mike Andrews: S7.2-H;3-H;BX2(74)
Top 7
- Del Unser: 13
- Cap Peterson: 6
- Ken McMullen: 7/L
Bot 7
- Jerry Adair: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
- Ken Harrelson: 8
- Reggie Smith: S8.1-3
- Rico Petrocelli: D7.1XH(72);3-H
Top 8
- Frank Howard: 5/L
- Mike Epstein: 8
- Ron Hansen: K/C
Bot 8
- George Scott: 63
- Elston Howard: S9
- Dick Ellsworth: K
- Mike Andrews: 7
Top 9
- Hank Allen: 8/8D
- Paul Casanova: 7
- Billy Bryan: 13