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Red Sox hit 5 homeruns is season opener vs Senators – Full Broadcast

 

 

Boston Red Sox 7, Washington Senators 2

April 12, 1965 In the season opener at DC Stadium the Boston Red Sox hit 5 homeruns to beat the Senators 7-2. The succes will be short lived, as they will lose 100 games. The Red Sox drew only 652,201 fans to Fenway Park in 65, seventh in the ten-team league but the Red Sox’ lowest turnstile count since 1945, the last year of World War II.

Tony Conigliaro goes 3-4 in the opener, and will lead the league with 32 homeruns.

 

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Boston Red Sox 7, Washington Senators 2

Game Played on Monday, April 12, 1965 (D) at D.C. Stadium

BOS A    0  0  4    0  1  0    2  0  0  -   7  7  0
WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  5  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Monbouquette (1-0)
LP: Ortega (0-1)
HR: Green 2 (2), Conigliaro (1), Thomas (1), Mantilla (1), McMullen (1), Lock (1)

Play by Play

RED SOX 1ST: Petrocelli struck out; Green made an out to
shortstop; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Senators 0.

SENATORS 1ST: Blasingame popped to first in foul territory;
McMullen was called out on strikes; Chance singled to center;
Howard forced Chance (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Senators 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Conigliaro singled to left; Conigliaro stole
second; Thomas grounded out (first to pitcher); Mantilla flied
out to left; Malzone walked; Tillman reached on an error by
Brinkman [Malzone to second, Conigliaro to third]; Monbouquette
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 0,
Senators 0.

SENATORS 2ND: Lock homered; Kirkland walked; Kirkland was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Brumley was called out
on strikes; Brinkman grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Senators 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Petrocelli struck out (catcher to first); Green
grounded out (third to first); Yastrzemski walked; Conigliaro
singled to center [Yastrzemski to third]; Thomas homered
[Yastrzemski scored, Conigliaro scored]; Mantilla homered;
Malzone made an out to shortstop; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox
4, Senators 1.

SENATORS 3RD: Ortega grounded out (second to first); Blasingame
flied out to center; McMullen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Senators 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Tillman grounded out (third to first); Monbouquette
grounded out (second to first); Petrocelli walked; Petrocelli
was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Senators 1.

SENATORS 4TH: Chance doubled to left; Howard walked; Lock flied
out to center; Kirkland hit into a double play (third to second)
[Chance out at third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4,
Senators 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Green homered; Yastrzemski walked; Yastrzemski
stole second; Conigliaro grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Yastrzemski to third]; Thomas grounded out (second to first);
Mantilla grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 5, Senators 1.

SENATORS 5TH: Brumley made an out to shortstop; Brinkman singled
to shortstop; CUNNINGHAM BATTED FOR ORTEGA; Cunningham struck
out; Blasingame grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, Senators 1.

RED SOX 6TH: RIDZIK REPLACED CUNNINGHAM (PITCHING); Malzone
flied out to center; Tillman struck out; Monbouquette grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5,
Senators 1.

SENATORS 6TH: McMullen made an out to shortstop; Chance grounded
out (first to pitcher); Howard grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 5, Senators 1.

RED SOX 7TH: Petrocelli flied out to center; Green homered;
Yastrzemski was called out on strikes; Conigliaro homered;
Thomas struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Senators 1.

SENATORS 7TH: Lock struck out; Kirkland made an out to second;
Brumley popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 7, Senators 1.

RED SOX 8TH: Mantilla grounded out (third to first); Malzone
struck out; Tillman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Senators 1.

SENATORS 8TH: Brinkman grounded out (shortstop to first); KING
BATTED FOR RIDZIK; King flied out to right; Blasingame grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7,
Senators 1.

RED SOX 9TH: KREUTZER REPLACED KING (PITCHING); Monbouquette was
called out on strikes; Petrocelli struck out (catcher to first);
Green struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Senators 1.

SENATORS 9TH: McMullen homered; Chance popped to third in foul
territory; Howard made an out to second; Lock grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 7, Senators 2.

Final Totals R H E LOB
Red Sox 7 7 0 4
Senators 2 5 1 3

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