Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
62-47 2 Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
45-64 8 Washington Senators
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Win Probability

BOS WAS
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Boston Red Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Eddie Yost.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio walks. Billy Goodman to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams walks. Billy Goodman to 3rd. Ted Lepcio to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert pops out to shortstop Jose Valdivielso.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen grounds into a double play, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels. Ted Williams out at 2nd. Jackie Jensen out at 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog triples (6) on a to left fielder Ted Williams. Eddie Yost scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    0
    Washington Senators
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to shortstop Don Buddin. Whitey Herzog scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    0
    Washington Senators
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Pete Runnels to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Dick Gernert to catcher Sammy White to third baseman Ted Lepcio. Pete Runnels out at home. Roy Sievers to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet walks. Roy Sievers to 3rd. Herb Plews to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Ted Lepcio. Herb Plews out at 3rd.

Boston Red Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out, pitcher Bud Byerly to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White out, pitcher Bud Byerly to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin strikes out swinging.

Washington Senators Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bud Byerly out, pitcher Bob Porterfield to first baseman Dick Gernert.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost out, third baseman Ted Lepcio to first baseman Dick Gernert.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog singles on a ground ball to first baseman Dick Gernert.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Sammy White to second baseman Billy Goodman.

Boston Red Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Porterfield out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, first baseman Pete Runnels to pitcher Bud Byerly.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams pops out to third baseman Eddie Yost.

Washington Senators Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers flies out to first baseman Dick Gernert.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon hits a home run (20). Pete Runnels scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    0
    Washington Senators
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, pitcher Bob Porterfield to first baseman Dick Gernert.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet out to center fielder Jim Piersall.

Boston Red Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert out, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers. Jackie Jensen to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White grounds into a double play, second baseman Herb Plews to shortstop Jose Valdivielso to first baseman Pete Runnels. Jim Piersall out at 2nd. Sammy White out at 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso pops out to second baseman Billy Goodman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bud Byerly singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out to left fielder Ted Williams.

Boston Red Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin flies out to third baseman Eddie Yost.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

Washington Senators Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Pete Runnels to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet singles on a to left fielder Ted Williams. Pete Runnels scores. Roy Sievers to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    0
    Washington Senators
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Buddin to second baseman Billy Goodman. Lou Berberet out at 2nd. Jose Valdivielso to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams flies out to third baseman Eddie Yost.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert walks. Ted Lepcio to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers. Ted Lepcio scores. Dick Gernert to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Washington Senators
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White grounds into a force out, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Herb Plews. Jim Piersall out at 2nd. Sammy White to 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Camilo Pascual triples (1) on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall. Camilo Pascual scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Washington Senators
    6
  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog pops out to shortstop Don Buddin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Eddie Yost to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jim Piersall. Eddie Yost scores. Pete Runnels to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Washington Senators
    7
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon walks.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Pete Runnels scores. Jim Lemon to 3rd.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Washington Senators
    8
  8. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

Boston Red Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Faye Throneberry strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Valdivielso out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Camilo Pascual out, shortstop Don Buddin to first baseman Dick Gernert.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost out, third baseman Ted Lepcio to first baseman Dick Gernert.

Boston Red Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams doubles (18) on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Gernert singles on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog. Ted Williams scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    2
    Washington Senators
    8
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen grounds into a double play, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels. Dick Gernert out at 2nd. Jackie Jensen out at 1st.

Washington Senators Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out to left fielder Ted Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers singles on a to center fielder Jim Piersall.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon grounds into a force out, shortstop Don Buddin to second baseman Billy Goodman. Roy Sievers out at 2nd. Jim Lemon to 1st.

Boston Red Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White singles on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Don Buddin reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Jose Valdivielso. Sammy White to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon grounds out to first baseman Pete Runnels. Sammy White to 3rd. Don Buddin to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Date
August 12, 1956 (Sun) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Griffith Stadium
Attendance
8,717
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 26m
Weather
Unknown

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