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Reserve catcher Bob Montgomery, playing in his first game of the season, collected three singles and batted in the winning run in the sixth inning as the Red Sox defeated the Senators, 3-2. Billy Conigliaro, who doubled, scored on Montgomery's hit to break a 2-2 tie. [The Sporting News] Boston Red Sox 3, Washington Senators 2Game Played on Wednesday, May 26, 1971 (Night game) at Fenway ParkSenators 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 1 Red Sox 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 x - 3 10 1 Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Unser cf 3 0 2 1 1 0 .277 Aparicio ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .166 Foy 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .238 Smith rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .311 Mincher 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .254 Yastrzemski lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .319 Howard lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .304 Petrocelli 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .245 Maddox pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .141 Scott 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .273 Biittner rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .300 Conigliaro cf 4 2 2 0 0 1 .271 Casanova c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 Griffin 2b 3 0 1 1 0 1 .270 Harrah ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .226 Montgomery c 4 0 3 1 0 0 .750 Cullen 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 .165 Culp p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .136 Allen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Janeski p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 McCraw ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .235 Shellenback p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 2 9 2 1 7 Totals 30 3 10 3 2 6 Time of Game: 2:01 Attendance: 13,526 Left on Base: Senators 6, Red Sox 9 DP: Senators 1, Red Sox 1 Errors: Biittner, Montgomery Doubles: Howard (9), Harrah (7), Conigliaro 2 (12), Smith (10), Scott (7), Yastrzemski (10) Stolen Bases: Biittner (1), Unser (4) Sacrifice Hits: Janeski (2), Culp 2 (7), Griffin (4) Sacrifice Flies: Petrocelli (4) GIDP: Biittner (2), Scott (6) Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Janeski L(1-4) 6 9 3 3 2 3 0 29 3.70 Shellenback 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 7 4.63 Totals 8 10 3 3 2 6 0 36 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Culp W(5-3) 9 9 2 2 1 7 0 35 4.15 Totals 9 9 2 2 1 7 0 35 Passed Balls: Montgomery (1) Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Larry Napp, 3B - Jerry Neudecker SENATORS 1ST: Unser flied out to right; Foy grounded out (shortstop to first); Mincher grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Aparicio popped to catcher in foul territory; Smith grounded out (first unassisted); Yastrzemski walked; Petrocelli popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 0, Red Sox 0. SENATORS 2ND: Howard doubled to left; Biittner singled to center [Howard scored]; Casanova flied out to left; Harrah flied out to left; Biittner stole second [Biittner to third (error by Montgomery)]; Cullen was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Scott grounded out (catcher to first); Conigliaro doubled to right; Griffin singled to center [Conigliaro scored]; Montgomery singled to center [Griffin to third]; Culp struck out; Aparicio grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 1, Red Sox 1. SENATORS 3RD: Janeski popped to shortstop; Unser singled to center; Foy was called out on strikes; Unser stole second; Mincher was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: Smith doubled to left; Yastrzemski grounded out (first to pitcher) [Smith to third]; Petrocelli hit a sacrifice fly to right [Smith scored]; Scott doubled to center; Conigliaro was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Red Sox 2. SENATORS 4TH: Howard struck out; Biittner grounded out (third to first); Casanova singled to center; Montgomery allowed a passed ball [Casanova to second]; Harrah lined to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 4TH: Griffin grounded out (pitcher to first); Montgomery singled to left; Culp out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Montgomery to second]; Aparicio grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Red Sox 2. SENATORS 5TH: Cullen singled to center; Janeski out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Cullen to second]; Unser singled to center [Cullen scored]; Foy flied out to center; Mincher lined to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 5TH: Smith flied out to left; Yastrzemski doubled to right [Yastrzemski to third (error by Biittner)]; Petrocelli reached on a fielder's choice; Scott grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Petrocelli out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 2. SENATORS 6TH: Howard flied out to right; Biittner singled to center; Casanova struck out; Harrah doubled to center [Biittner out at home (center to shortstop to catcher)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 6TH: Conigliaro doubled to left; Griffin out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Conigliaro to third]; Montgomery singled to right [Conigliaro scored]; Culp out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Montgomery to second]; Aparicio walked; Smith struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 3. SENATORS 7TH: Cullen grounded out (first unassisted); MCCRAW BATTED FOR JANESKI; McCraw struck out; Unser walked; Foy popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 7TH: SHELLENBACK REPLACED MCCRAW (PITCHING); Yastrzemski struck out; Petrocelli singled to center; Scott struck out; Conigliaro grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 3. SENATORS 8TH: Mincher popped to shortstop; Howard singled to second; MADDOX RAN FOR HOWARD; Biittner grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Maddox out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 8TH: MADDOX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Griffin struck out; Montgomery grounded out (pitcher to first); Culp lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 3. SENATORS 9TH: Casanova grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah was called out on strikes; ALLEN BATTED FOR CULLEN; Allen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 2, Red Sox 3. |
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