BOXSCORE: 1948 Washington Nationals At 1948 Boston Red Sox 9/18/1948 Nationals AB R H RBI AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG B.Doerr 2B 4 0 0 0 .248 B.Brown 2B 4 0 0 0 .355 D.Dimaggio CF 4 0 0 0 .249 N.Berry SS 4 0 2 0 .289 J.Dimaggio RF 4 0 1 0 .315 D.Walker RF 4 0 1 0 .281 J.Mize 1B 3 1 2 0 .249 H.Majeski 3B 4 1 1 1 .325 B.Dillinger 3B 3 0 1 0 .196 L.Moss C 3 1 1 0 .249 J.Lindell LF 4 0 1 1 .292 E.Waitkus 1B 3 0 2 0 .239 J.Hegan C 3 0 0 0 .207 J.Russell CF 4 0 0 0 .275 A-L.Appling PH 1 0 0 0 .337 T.Tucker LF 4 0 0 1 .266 V.Stephens SS 3 0 0 0 .246 R.Barney P 2 0 0 0 .179 B.Feller P 3 0 0 0 .044 N.Potter P 0 0 0 0 .444 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 1 5 1 Totals 32 2 7 2 A-Pinch Hit For Hegan In 9th Inning Nationals....... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 Red Sox......... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0 Nationals (74-62) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET B.Feller LOSS(9-13) 8 7 2 2 3 6 1 131 3.96 A1 Totals 8 7 2 2 3 6 1 Red Sox (98-50) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA SCORESHEET R.Barney WIN(18-7) 8 5 1 1 2 9 0 106 3.12 A1 D4 N.Potter SAVE(25th) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.61 D5 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 10 0 ATTENDANCE- 31,944 DATE- Saturday, September 18th 1948 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average T- 2:04 LEFT ON BASE- Nationals: 6 Red Sox: 9 DOUBLE PLAYS- Nationals: 0 Red Sox: 0 ERRORS- B.Feller DOUBLES- E.Waitkus(21st) HOME RUNS- H.Majeski(9th) RBIs- J.Lindell(55th), H.Majeski(62nd), T.Tucker(19th) WALKS- J.Mize, B.Dillinger, L.Moss, E.Waitkus, R.Barney STRIKE OUTS- D.Dimaggio, J.Dimaggio-2, B.Dillinger, J.Lindell-2, J.Hegan-2, L.Appling, B.Feller, N.Berry, H.Majeski, J.Russell-2, R.Barney-2 2-out RBI- J.Lindell RLISP 2-out- V.Stephens, B.Brown, E.Waitkus-2, J.Hegan-2, L.Moss, T.Tucker TEAM RISP- Nationals: 1 for 8 Red Sox: 0 for 6 At Fenway Park, the Boston faithful were treated to an intriguing pitcher's duel. Rex Barney(18-7) finally bested his Washington counterpart, Bob Feller(9-13), by the score of 2 to 1. Boston brought 2 runs across the plate in the 2nd inning. That was all Barney needed. Nels Potter pitched a perfect ninth and was credited with his 25th save. Feller was hit with the loss. He pitched 8 innings giving up 7 hits and 3 walks. SCORESHEET: 1948 Washington Nationals at 1948 Boston Red Sox B.Doerr-A1 A1:G/3 B1:L/6 C1:G/13 D1:G/43 D.Dimagg-A1 A2:G/53 B2:G/31 *6*:K *8*:L/4 J.Dimagg-A1 A3:K *4*:Si C3:F/8 D3:K J.Mize-A1 *2*:W>b1 B4:Si>12 C4:Si D4:G/13 B.Dillin-A1 A5:Si>12 B5:K C5:W>12 b *9*:F/9 1 J.Lindel-A1 A6:K B6:K C6:Si>2# D6:G/13 13 J.Hegan-A1 A7:K B7:F/9 C7:K D7:K L.Applin-D7 V.Stephe-A1 A8:G/13 *5*:F/8 *7*:G/53 B.Feller-A1 *3*:G/53 B9:G/13 C9:K B.Brown-A1 A1:G/3 B1:G/43 *5*:G/3 *7*:G/53 N.Berry-A1 A2:K *3*:Si C2:Si D2:F/7 D.Walker-A1 A3:G/3 B3:F/9 C3:P/3 D3:Si H.Majesk-A1 *2*:HR>b# B4:F/8 C4:E/1>12 D4:K L.Moss-A1 A5:W>b1 B5:Si>13 C5:P/6 *8*:G/53 E.Waitku-A1 A6:Do>13 B6:F/8 *6*:W>b1 D6:Si J.Russel-A1 A7:K *4*:F/9 C7:K D7:G/43>1 2 T.Tucker-A1 A8:G/43>3 B8:F/9 C8:Force/ D8:F/9 # 23 46>1o b1 R.Barney-A1 A9:W>b1 B9:K C9:K N.Potter-D9