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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1969-09-07 · Day game · Fenway Park · 10 innings · Att: 24880 · 2:31

Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. Casey Cox earned the win and Darold Knowles picked up the save. Mike Andrews went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
WS2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	7
BOS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10

W: Casey Cox L: Jim Lonborg SV: Darold Knowles

Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: Emmett Ashford · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Brinkman	5	1	3	0	0	0
Lee Maye	5	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Howard	4	1	1	1	0	1
Mike Epstein	3	0	1	0	1	0
Ken McMullen	4	0	1	0	0	1
Brant Alyea	4	0	0	0	0	2
Bernie Allen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim French	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Hannan	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Stroud	1	0	0	0	0	0
Casey Cox	1	0	0	0	0	0
Del Unser	1	1	1	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Syd O'Brien	5	0	2	0	0	1
Mike Andrews	3	2	1	1	1	0
Carl Yastrzemski	3	0	0	0	2	1
Reggie Smith	5	0	1	1	0	1
Rico Petrocelli	5	0	2	0	0	1
Tony Conigliaro	5	0	1	0	0	1
George Scott	4	0	2	0	0	0
Tom Satriano	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jim Lonborg	4	0	0	0	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Hannan	4.0	4	2	2
Casey Cox	5.0	5	2	2
Darold Knowles	1.0	1	0	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Lonborg	10.0	7	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ed Brinkman: 63
Lee Maye: 1/L
Frank Howard: 1/G

Bot 1

Syd O'Brien: 63
Mike Andrews: HP
Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
Reggie Smith: S8.1-2;2-H
Rico Petrocelli: K
Tony Conigliaro: 63

Top 2

Mike Epstein: 6
Ken McMullen: S7
Brant Alyea: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

George Scott: 63
Tom Satriano: 8
Jim Lonborg: 63

Top 3

Bernie Allen: 31
Jim French: 7
Jim Hannan: K/C

Bot 3

Syd O'Brien: K
Mike Andrews: HR/7
Carl Yastrzemski: W
Reggie Smith: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Ed Brinkman: D
Lee Maye: 53.2-3
Frank Howard: WP.3-H
Frank Howard: K
Mike Epstein: W
Ken McMullen: 7

Bot 4

Rico Petrocelli: 6/L
Tony Conigliaro: S9
George Scott: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Tom Satriano: 3/G
Jim Lonborg: 3/G

Top 5

Brant Alyea: K/C
Bernie Allen: W
Jim French: 3/FL
Ed Stroud: 43

Bot 5

Syd O'Brien: T8
Mike Andrews: W
Carl Yastrzemski: FC3/DP.3XH(325);1X2(124)
Reggie Smith: 5/FL

Top 6

Ed Brinkman: 63
Lee Maye: 8/L
Frank Howard: HR/8
Mike Epstein: 7/L

Bot 6

Rico Petrocelli: S9
Tony Conigliaro: 9
George Scott: S6.1-3
Tom Satriano: W.1-2
Jim Lonborg: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Ken McMullen: 7
Brant Alyea: K
Bernie Allen: 31

Bot 7

Syd O'Brien: 13
Mike Andrews: 53
Carl Yastrzemski: 6

Top 8

Jim French: 13
Casey Cox: 63
Ed Brinkman: S8
Lee Maye: 43

Bot 8

Reggie Smith: 13
Rico Petrocelli: 63
Tony Conigliaro: K

Top 9

Frank Howard: 53
Mike Epstein: S8
Ken McMullen: K/C
Brant Alyea: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

George Scott: 7/L
Tom Satriano: S7
Jim Lonborg: K/BF
Syd O'Brien: S8.1-3
Mike Andrews: 6

Top 10

Bernie Allen: 43
Jim French: 63
Del Unser: HR/9
Ed Brinkman: S7
Lee Maye: 43

Bot 10

Carl Yastrzemski: K/C
Reggie Smith: K
Rico Petrocelli: S7.B-2(E7)
Tony Conigliaro: 5/FL