Read Me
Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 4, Washington Senators 3 (1)

Retrosheet


Boston Red Sox 4, Washington Senators 3 (1)

Day

Game Played on Sunday, July 21, 1968 (D) at Fenway Park

WAS A    0  0  0    1  2  0    0  0  0  -   3  6  0
BOS A    0  2  0    0  0  0    0  2  x  -   4  7  0
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Unser cf                      2   1   0   0       2   1       2   0
  H. Allen ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Peterson rf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Epstein 1b                    3   1   1   0       1   2      11   1
F. Howard lf                  4   1   2   3       0   1       0   0
McMullen 3b                   3   0   2   0       0   0       1   2
B. Allen 2b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Bryan c                       4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Hansen ss                     3   0   0   0       1   1       1   5
Coleman p                     3   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
  Holman ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   6   3       4   8      24  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. B. Allen-Hansen-Epstein.
BATTING - 
2B: Holman (2,off Waslewski).
3B: F. Howard (2,off Culp).
HR: F. Howard (27,4th inning off Culp 0 on 0 out).
HBP: McMullen (2,by Culp).
IBB: Hansen (5,by Culp).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: B. Allen (1,2nd base off Culp/Nixon).
CS: Epstein (1,2nd base by Waslewski/Nixon).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Andrews 2b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       4   2
Adair 3b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Yastrzemski lf                3   0   1   0       1   2       1   0
Harrelson rf                  4   1   1   0       0   2       2   0
Smith cf                      3   2   2   3       1   0       3   0
Petrocelli ss                 2   1   0   0       0   0       1   3
Scott 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       6   1
Nixon c                       3   0   0   0       0   0       8   1
Culp p                        2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tartabull ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Waslewski p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Lyle p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       30   4   7   3       2   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Nixon-Andrews.
BATTING - 
HR: Smith 2 (5,2nd inning off Coleman 0 on 1 out,8th inning off Coleman 1 on
2 out).
HBP: Petrocelli 2 (3,by Coleman 2).
GDP: Adair (4,off Coleman).
IBB: Smith (6,by Coleman).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Yastrzemski (8,2nd base off Coleman/Bryan).
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Coleman L(5-12)               8     7   4   4   2   4   2  34
WP: Coleman (6).
HBP: Coleman 2 (8,Petrocelli 2).
IBB: Coleman (3,Smith).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Culp                          7     3   3   3   4   7   1  29
Waslewski W(4-7)              1.2   3   0   0   0   1   0   7
Lyle SV(6)                    0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9     6   3   3   4   8   1  37
WP: Lyle (2).
HBP: Culp (6,McMullen).
IBB: Culp (3,Hansen).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Lyle 1-0.
.
Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Bill Kinnamon, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Hank Soar
Time of Game: 2:27   
Starting Lineups:

   Washington Senators           Boston Red Sox           
1. Unser               cf        Andrews             2b
2. Peterson            rf        Adair               3b
3. Epstein             1b        Yastrzemski         lf
4. F. Howard           lf        Harrelson           rf
5. McMullen            3b        Smith               cf
6. B. Allen            2b        Petrocelli          ss
7. Bryan               c         Scott               1b
8. Hansen              ss        Nixon               c
9. Coleman             p         Culp                p

SENATORS 1ST: Unser walked; Peterson flied out to center;
Epstein struck out; F. Howard made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Andrews singled to left; Adair grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Andrews out at
second]; Yastrzemski was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Senators 0, Red Sox 0.

SENATORS 2ND: McMullen singled to first; B. Allen forced
McMullen (shortstop to second); B. Allen stole second; Bryan
struck out; Hansen was walked intentionally; Coleman made an out
to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Senators 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Harrelson struck out; Smith homered to
right-center; Petrocelli was hit by a pitch; Scott singled to
right [Petrocelli to third]; Coleman threw a wild pitch [Scott
to second, Petrocelli scored]; Nixon grounded out (second to
first) [Scott to third]; Culp grounded out (first to pitcher); 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 0, Red Sox 2.

SENATORS 3RD: Unser struck out; Peterson made an out to second;
Epstein was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Senators 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Andrews grounded out (third to first); Adair
singled to shortstop; Yastrzemski singled to center [Adair to
third]; Harrelson grounded out (pitcher to first) [Yastrzemski
to second]; Smith was walked intentionally; Petrocelli made an
out to third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Senators 0, Red Sox 2.

SENATORS 4TH: F. Howard homered to left; McMullen was hit by a
pitch; B. Allen flied out to left; Bryan struck out; Hansen
struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Nixon
grounded out (shortstop to first); Culp grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 1, Red Sox 2.

SENATORS 5TH: Coleman struck out; Unser walked; Peterson popped
to third in foul territory; Epstein walked [Unser to second]; F.
Howard tripled to left [Epstein scored, Unser scored]; McMullen
flied out to right; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Andrews made an out to second; Adair flied out to
right; Yastrzemski walked; Yastrzemski stole second; Harrelson
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 3,
Red Sox 2.

SENATORS 6TH: B. Allen grounded out (second to first); Bryan
grounded out (second to first); Hansen flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); Petrocelli
flied out to center; Scott popped to first in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 3, Red Sox 2.

SENATORS 7TH: Coleman flied out to center; Unser grounded out
(shortstop to first); Peterson grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 3, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Nixon flied out to center; TARTABULL BATTED FOR
CULP; Tartabull flied out to right; Andrews grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Senators 3, Red Sox
2.

SENATORS 8TH: WASLEWSKI REPLACED TARTABULL (PITCHING); Epstein
singled to right; F. Howard struck out while Epstein was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); McMullen singled to third;
B. Allen flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Senators 3,
Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Adair grounded out (shortstop to first);
Yastrzemski struck out; Harrelson singled to shortstop; Smith
homered to right [Harrelson scored]; Petrocelli was hit by a
pitch; Scott forced Petrocelli (third to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Senators 3, Red Sox 4.

SENATORS 9TH: Bryan grounded out (first to pitcher); Hansen
grounded out (pitcher to first); HOLMAN BATTED FOR COLEMAN;
Holman doubled; H. ALLEN BATTED FOR UNSER; LYLE REPLACED
WASLEWSKI (PITCHING); Lyle threw a wild pitch [Holman to third];
H. Allen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Senators 3, Red Sox 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Senators         3   6   0    7
 Red Sox          4   7   0    6
Read Me