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Scores
Standings
PHA
@NYY		9
4
CLE
@SLB		2
3
BOS
@WSH		2
1		 
(10)
BRO
@BSN		2
3
CHC
@CIN		5
6
NYG
@PHI		7
5
Saturday, May 8, 1943,
, Griffith Stadium
Attendance: 5,000, Time of Game: 2:15
Red Sox
2
6-10
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
 at Senators
1
8-9
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
W: Joe Dobson (1-2)
L: Jim Mertz (0-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Red Sox         1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   1    2  5  1
Senators        0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0   0    1  6  2

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Eddie Lake SS 2 1 0 0 3 2 .180 .589 1 2
Pete Fox RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 .361 .965 1 0 3B
Tony Lupien 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .427 8 1 SH
Joe Cronin 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 .231 .564 3 1
Bobby Doerr 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 .774 3 2
Tom McBride CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .646 5 0
Ford Garrison LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .393 5 0
Roy Partee C 3 1 1 0 1 0 .357 .900 3 0
Joe Dobson P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .250 1 3 SH
Team Totals 33 2 5 2 5 4 .152 .475 30 9
3B: P Fox (1).
SH: J Dobson (2); T Lupien (1).
TB: P Fox 4; J Cronin; B Doerr; R Partee.
RBI: J Cronin (1); P Fox (3).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
E: E Lake (6).

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Ellis Clary 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 .309 .875 2 4 SB
George Case RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .224 .561 3 0
Stan Spence CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .564 0 1
Bob Johnson LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .222 .611 6 0 2·SB
Mickey Vernon 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .238 .677 8 1 SH
Jerry Priddy 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .207 .575 4 3
Jake Early C 3 0 0 0 1 1 .230 .633 6 1
John Sullivan SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .218 .536 1 1
Jim Mertz P 4 0 1 0 0 1 .200 .400 0 2
   Ray Scarborough P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 36 1 6 1 3 4 .167 .397 30 13
SH: M Vernon (2).
TB: J Mertz; B Johnson; J Sullivan; E Clary; J Priddy; M Vernon.
RBI: J Priddy (6).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
E: J Early 2 (3).
Baserunning
SB: E Clary (3, -1st base off  POCS); B Johnson 2 (3, -1st base off  POCS 2).

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Joe Dobson, W (1-2) 10 6 1 1 3 4 0 3.30 40 77
Team Totals 10 6 1 1 3 4 0 0.90 40 77

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jim Mertz, L (0-2) 9.1 4 2 1 5 4 0 2.53 37 73
Ray Scarborough 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3
Team Totals 10 5 2 1 5 4 0 0.90 40 73
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Grieve, 1B - Bill McGowan, 2B - (none), 3B - (none).
Time of Game: 2:15.
Attendance: 5,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Red Sox         Washington Senators
1 Eddie Lake SS 1 Ellis Clary 3B
2 Pete Fox RF 2 George Case RF
3 Tony Lupien 1B 3 Stan Spence CF
4 Joe Cronin 3B 4 Bob Johnson LF
5 Bobby Doerr 2B 5 Mickey Vernon 1B
6 Tom McBride CF 6 Jerry Priddy 2B
7 Ford Garrison LF 7 Jake Early C
8 Roy Partee C 8 John Sullivan SS
9 Joe Dobson P 9 Jim Mertz P

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