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Washington Senators @ Boston Red Sox

1971-05-26 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 13526 Β· 2:01

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 3–2. Ray Culp earned the win. Bob Montgomery went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
WS201001000029
BOS01100100310

W: Ray Culp   L: Gerry Janeski   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Russ Goetz Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: Jerry Neudecker Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Del Unser302110
Joe Foy400001
Don Mincher400001
Frank Howard412001
Larry Biittner402100
Paul Casanova401001
Toby Harrah401001
Tim Cullen311001
Gerry Janeski100000
Tommy McCraw100001
Bernie Allen100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Aparicio300010
Reggie Smith411001
Carl Yastrzemski301011
Rico Petrocelli301100
George Scott401001
Billy Conigliaro422001
Doug Griffin301101
Bob Montgomery403100
Ray Culp200001

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gerry Janeski6.0923
Jim Shellenback2.0103

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Culp9.0917

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Del Unser: 9
  • Joe Foy: 63
  • Don Mincher: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
  • Reggie Smith: 3/G
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Rico Petrocelli: 5/P

Top 2

  • Frank Howard: D7
  • Larry Biittner: S8.2-H
  • Paul Casanova: 7
  • Toby Harrah: 7
  • Tim Cullen: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Tim Cullen: K/C

Bot 2

  • George Scott: 23
  • Billy Conigliaro: D9
  • Doug Griffin: S8.2-H
  • Bob Montgomery: S8.1-3
  • Ray Culp: K
  • Luis Aparicio: 53

Top 3

  • Gerry Janeski: 6/P
  • Del Unser: S8
  • Joe Foy: K/C
  • Don Mincher: SB2
  • Don Mincher: K/C

Bot 3

  • Reggie Smith: D7
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 31.2-3
  • Rico Petrocelli: 9/SF.3-H
  • George Scott: D8
  • Billy Conigliaro: K/C

Top 4

  • Frank Howard: K
  • Larry Biittner: 53
  • Paul Casanova: S8
  • Toby Harrah: PB.1-2
  • Toby Harrah: 3/L

Bot 4

  • Doug Griffin: 13
  • Bob Montgomery: S7
  • Ray Culp: 14/SH.1-2
  • Luis Aparicio: 13

Top 5

  • Tim Cullen: S8
  • Gerry Janeski: 14/SH.1-2
  • Del Unser: S8.2-H
  • Joe Foy: 8
  • Don Mincher: 6/L

Bot 5

  • Reggie Smith: 7
  • Carl Yastrzemski: D9.B-3(E9)
  • Rico Petrocelli: FC6/TH3.3-3;B-1
  • George Scott: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Frank Howard: 9
  • Larry Biittner: S8
  • Paul Casanova: K
  • Toby Harrah: D8.1XH(862)

Bot 6

  • Billy Conigliaro: D7
  • Doug Griffin: 3/SH.2-3
  • Bob Montgomery: S9.3-H
  • Ray Culp: 14/SH.1-2
  • Luis Aparicio: W
  • Reggie Smith: K

Top 7

  • Tim Cullen: 3/G
  • Tommy McCraw: K
  • Del Unser: W
  • Joe Foy: 5/P

Bot 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Rico Petrocelli: S8
  • George Scott: K
  • Billy Conigliaro: 13

Top 8

  • Don Mincher: 6/P
  • Frank Howard: S4
  • Larry Biittner: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Doug Griffin: K
  • Bob Montgomery: 13
  • Ray Culp: 7/L

Top 9

  • Paul Casanova: 63
  • Toby Harrah: K/C
  • Bernie Allen: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Senators coach Camacho ejected by 3B umpire Neudecker for arguing that Yastrzemski was out returning to 3rd on fielder's choice