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Tom Grieve homered with a man on base and Frank Howard knocked in two runs with singles to boost the Senators to a 5-2 victory over the Red Sox. With the score tied, 2-2, Ed Brinkman singled in the seventh inning, Wayne Comer walked and Howard singled to break the deadlock. Grieve clinched the decision with his circuit clout in the eighth. Mike Andrews homered for the Red Sox. [The Sporting News] Washington Senators 5, Boston Red Sox 2Game Played on Thursday, August 6, 1970 (Night game) at Robert F. Kennedy StadiumRed Sox 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 Senators 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 x - 5 8 2 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Andrews 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .223 Brinkman ss 4 2 2 0 0 0 .273 Smith cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Comer cf 2 1 0 0 2 0 .183 Yastrzemski 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .323 Howard lf 4 0 3 2 0 0 .288 T. Conigliaro rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .272 Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .244 Petrocelli ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .256 Casanova c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .259 B. Conigliaro lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .264 Epstein 1b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .262 Kennedy 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .267 Grieve rf 4 1 1 2 0 2 .200 Moses c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Unser rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Peters p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .291 Cullen 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .192 Hartenstein p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cox p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .133 Schofield ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .177 Knowles p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .059 Lyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 2 6 1 1 4 Totals 32 5 8 5 3 6 Time of Game: 2:03 Attendance: 12,558 Left on Base: Red Sox 5, Senators 7 DP: Red Sox 0, Senators 2 Errors: Peters, Epstein 2 Doubles: Kennedy (4), Yastrzemski (20), Brinkman (14), Rodriguez (21) Home Runs: Andrews (11), Grieve (2) GIDP: Petrocelli (11), Peters (2) Hit by Pitch: Rodriguez (5,by Peters) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Peters L(10-9) 6.2 6 3 3 3 6 0 30 4.08 Hartenstein 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.58 Lyle 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 5 4.72 Totals 8 8 5 5 3 6 1 36 Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cox W(6-8) 7.1 6 2 2 1 1 1 29 4.90 Knowles SV(23) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 1.80 Totals 9 6 2 2 1 4 1 34 Hit by Pitch: Peters (4) Wild Pitches: Peters (9) Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - Bob Stewart RED SOX 1ST: Andrews struck out; Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Yastrzemski flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Senators 0. SENATORS 1ST: Brinkman lined to second; Comer grounded out (third to first); Howard singled to pitcher [Howard to second (error by Peters)]; Rodriguez was hit by a pitch; Casanova walked [Howard to third, Rodriguez to second]; Epstein struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 0, Senators 0. RED SOX 2ND: T. Conigliaro singled to center; Petrocelli grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [T. Conigliaro out at second]; B. Conigliaro flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Senators 0. SENATORS 2ND: Grieve struck out; Cullen flied out to left; Cox grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Senators 0. RED SOX 3RD: Kennedy doubled to left; Moses reached on an error by Epstein [Kennedy scored (no RBI)]; Peters grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Moses out at second]; Andrews homered; Smith lined to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 0. SENATORS 3RD: Brinkman doubled to center; Comer grounded out (third to first); Howard grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez doubled to left [Brinkman scored]; Casanova grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 1. RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); T. Conigliaro grounded out (third to first); Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 1. SENATORS 4TH: Epstein flied out to left; Grieve struck out; Cullen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 1. RED SOX 5TH: B. Conigliaro lined to left; Kennedy grounded out (shortstop to first); Moses singled to center; Peters made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 1. SENATORS 5TH: Cox struck out; Brinkman grounded out (first unassisted); Comer walked; Peters threw a wild pitch [Comer to second]; Howard singled to right [Comer scored]; Rodriguez forced Howard (third to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 2. RED SOX 6TH: Andrews grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith made an out to third; Yastrzemski doubled to left; T. Conigliaro grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 2. SENATORS 6TH: Casanova popped to third in foul territory; Epstein struck out; Grieve made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 2. RED SOX 7TH: Petrocelli walked; B. Conigliaro forced Petrocelli (third to second); Kennedy forced B. Conigliaro (second to shortstop); Moses grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 2. SENATORS 7TH: Cullen flied out to right; Cox struck out; Brinkman singled to center; Comer walked [Brinkman to second]; Howard singled to left [Brinkman scored, Comer to third]; HARTENSTEIN REPLACED PETERS (PITCHING); Rodriguez flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 3. RED SOX 8TH: SCHOFIELD BATTED FOR HARTENSTEIN; Schofield reached on an error by Epstein; Andrews singled to right [Schofield to third]; Smith forced Andrews (first to shortstop); KNOWLES REPLACED COX (PITCHING); Yastrzemski struck out; T. Conigliaro struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 3. SENATORS 8TH: LYLE REPLACED SCHOFIELD (PITCHING); Casanova grounded out (shortstop to first); Epstein singled to right; Grieve homered [Epstein scored]; Cullen grounded out (third to first); Knowles popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 5. RED SOX 9TH: UNSER REPLACED GRIEVE (PLAYING RF); Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); B. Conigliaro was called out on strikes; Kennedy flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Senators 5. |
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