Final
Washington Senators
Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
58-93 4 Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
82-69 8 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

WAS BOS
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Washington Senators Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Mickey Vernon. Whitey Herzog to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels doubles (27) on a to left fielder Ted Williams. Whitey Herzog scores.

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

    Roy Sievers out, third baseman Ted Lepcio to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon reaches on a throwing error by second baseman Billy Goodman. Pete Runnels scores.

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

    Lou Berberet pops out to shortstop Billy Klaus.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus singles on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams doubles (28) on a fly ball to left fielder Roy Sievers. Billy Klaus to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Lyle Luttrell. Billy Klaus scores. Ted Williams scores.

    Washington Senators
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon. Mickey Vernon to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Roy Sievers. Mickey Vernon scores. Jackie Jensen to 2nd.

    Washington Senators
    2
    Boston Red Sox
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio singles on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog. Jackie Jensen scores.

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

    Sammy White out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lyle Luttrell out, shortstop Billy Klaus to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Abernathy strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan out, shortstop Lyle Luttrell to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus out, pitcher Ted Abernathy to first baseman Pete Runnels. Billy Goodman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams out, third baseman Harmon Killebrew to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels doubles (28) on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Whitey Herzog to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ted Williams. Whitey Herzog scores.

    Washington Senators
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon lines out to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen out, pitcher Ted Abernathy to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Ted Abernathy picks off Jim Piersall at on throw to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lyle Luttrell out, third baseman Ted Lepcio to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Abernathy out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White out, pitcher Ted Abernathy to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out to left fielder Ted Williams.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels out to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman doubles (22) on a to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus out to right fielder Jim Lemon. Billy Goodman to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams triples (2) on a to center fielder Whitey Herzog. Billy Goodman scores.

    Washington Senators
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    5
  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen grounds into a force out, first baseman Pete Runnels to shortstop Lyle Luttrell. Ted Williams scores. Mickey Vernon out at 2nd. Jackie Jensen to 1st.

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

    Jim Piersall out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon pops out to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

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

  6. B
    S
    O

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

    Washington Senators
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    7
  7. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon out, pitcher Ted Abernathy to first baseman Pete Runnels.

Washington Senators Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ernie Oravetz lines out to left fielder Ted Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Courtney doubles (20) on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, shortstop Billy Klaus to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Clint Courtney to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen. Clint Courtney scores.

    Washington Senators
    4
    Boston Red Sox
    7
  5. B
    S
    O

    Pete Runnels walks. Whitey Herzog to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Roy Sievers walks. Whitey Herzog to 3rd. Pete Runnels to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Jim Lemon strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jackie Jensen singles on a fly ball to left fielder Roy Sievers.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall grounds into a force out, third baseman Harmon Killebrew to second baseman Herb Plews. Jackie Jensen out at 2nd. Jim Piersall to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Lepcio doubles (10) on a to left fielder Roy Sievers. Jim Piersall to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy White reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Jose Valdivielso to second baseman Herb Plews. Ted Lepcio out at 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Frank Sullivan out to left fielder Roy Sievers.

Washington Senators Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Berberet singles on a to right fielder Jackie Jensen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew grounds into a double play, third baseman Ted Lepcio to second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon. Pedro Ramos out at 2nd. Harmon Killebrew out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Yost out, second baseman Billy Goodman to first baseman Mickey Vernon.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Goodman out, shortstop Tony Roig to first baseman Pete Runnels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Klaus reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Herb Plews.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Williams out, second baseman Herb Plews to first baseman Pete Runnels. Billy Klaus to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Vernon singles on a to right fielder Jim Lemon. Billy Klaus scores.

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

    Jackie Jensen doubles (23) on a to left fielder Roy Sievers. Norm Zauchin to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Piersall pops out to shortstop Tony Roig.

Washington Senators Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Karl Olson out, shortstop Billy Klaus to first baseman Norm Zauchin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Herb Plews out, first baseman Norm Zauchin to pitcher Frank Sullivan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Whitey Herzog out, pitcher Frank Sullivan to first baseman Norm Zauchin.

Date
September 26, 1956 (Wed) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
2,208
First Pitch
4:00 PM
Duration
2h 22m
Weather
Unknown

    • Decisions

    Washington Senators
    Washington Senators Senators Senators WAS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Plews 2B51000011.266.705
    Herzog CF41210100.240.628
    Runnels 1B32110100.310.804
    Sievers LF20010100.253.841
    Lemon RF30000110.268.843
    		 Berberet C41000000.267.796
    		 Ramos PR00000000.205.534
    Fitz Gerald C00000000.302.786
    Killebrew 3B40000030.218.695
    		 Luttrell SS20000000.198.610
    		 Oravetz PH10000000.241.656
    		 Valdivielso SS00000000.236.651
    		 Yost PH10000000.232.749
    Roig SS00000000.210.607
    		 Courtney PH11100000.300.807
    Olson PH10000000.248.640
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Abernathy P6.05487505403.38
    Byerly P2.01141000002.96