MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
04/17/1946
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 12 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17TH , 1946 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (1-1) 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 7 13 4
Washington Senators (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 4 0
On Road, Red Sox Top Senators, 7-3
Boston Red Sox starter Nels Potter pitched a strong game against the Washington Senators at Griffith Stadium, leading the Red Sox to victory, 7-3. Potter got the win, improving to 1-0. He gave up 4 hits and walked 2 over 9 innings. He allowed 3 runs. Boston goes to 1-1.

Boston relied on the hitting of Harry Walker to pick up the win. The center fielder ripped a run-scoring triple in the top of the fifth inning to put the Red Sox on top, 3-0. For the game, Walker had 1 triple and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

Potter called the win the result of "everyone being in sync."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hack 3B 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .375 0 2
H. Walker CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .286 0 1
P. Cavarretta 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .429 0 1
C. Keller LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .286 0 0
P. Masi C 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 0 0
P. Suder 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .125 0 1
G. Hermanski RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 0 1
B. Jurges SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0 1
N. Potter P 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 37 7 13 7 1 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Hermanski (1, 5th Inning off J. Kramer, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Hack (1, 9th Inning off R. Sewell, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: H. Walker (1, 5th Inning off J. Kramer, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Suder (1, 6th Inning off J. Kramer, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Hack (1, 7th Inning off J. Kramer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Hack 6 , H. Walker 4 , P. Cavarretta , C. Keller 2 , P. Suder 3 , G. Hermanski 2 , B. Jurges 2 , N. Potter
2-out RBI: S. Hack , H. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Cavarretta , P. Masi 2
Sac Bunt: N. Potter
Sac Fly: P. Cavarretta
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: P. Cavarretta (1) , P. Masi (1) , P. Suder 2 (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Jurges-Suder-Cavarretta, Suder-Jurges-Cavarretta, Suder-Jurges-Cavarretta)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Case LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
   b-E. Wynn PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   d-F. Zak SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
M. Marion SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 0 0
   c-R. Hodgin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Sewell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Holmes RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
M. Vernon 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .429 0 2
B. Doerr 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .429 0 1
J. Tabor 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 1 3
R. Mueller C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 0 2
C. Gillenwater CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
J. Kramer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   J. Flores P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Zarilla PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 31 3 4 3 2 2 12      
a - A. Zarilla pinch hit for J. Flores in the 8th
b - E. Wynn pinch hit for G. Case in the 8th
c - R. Hodgin pinch hit for M. Marion in the 8th
d - F. Zak substituted for E. Wynn in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Tabor (1, 7th Inning off N. Potter, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Doerr , J. Tabor 4 , R. Mueller , A. Zarilla
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Case , M. Marion , C. Gillenwater
GIDP: E. Wynn , R. Mueller , J. Kramer
Sac Bunt: J. Kramer
Hit by Pitch: J. Tabor
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Case (1) , M. Vernon (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Marion-Vernon)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Potter W (1-0) 9.0 4 3 2 2 2 1 121 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Potter 69
Batters Faced: N. Potter 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Potter 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: N. Potter 121-76
Hit Batsmen: N. Potter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kramer L (0-1) 6.0 11 5 5 0 5 0 104 7.50   
J. Flores 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 0.00   
R. Sewell 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 20 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kramer 35
Batters Faced: J. Kramer 28, J. Flores 7, R. Sewell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kramer 8-4, J. Flores 0-5, R. Sewell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kramer 104-69, J. Flores 22-13, R. Sewell 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Flores 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nels Potter
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 14752
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