Big Train, Senators Roll Over Boston 10-1

(Game #22's)

Walter Johnson's Izzy Legends card.

                           R   H   E
2007 Red Sox    1    3    0
1925 Senators   10  14   0    F

Boston (10-12) / Washington (11-11)

WP- W.Johnson (5-0)
LP- Matsuzaka (3-2)

The Senators' winning percentage keeps climbing as they blow out Daisuke Matsuzaka & the Boston Red Sox. Matsuzaka allowed 8 runs & 10 hits in only two innings of work, while Walter "Big Train" Johnson got his 5th victory while getting two hits, 2 RBI's & a steal.






                          R   H   E
1914 Braves     5   11   0
1998 Padres      7    6    2   F

Boston (12-10) / San Diego (13-9)

WP- D.Wall (3-0)

The Padres sent five long-balls into the stands, two each from Greg Vaughn (10) and Ken Caminiti (5) -- Vaughn leads the Padres with 22 RBI's this season. Bill James of the Braves entered the game with a 3-1 record & an ERA of 2.41, including his no-hitter (shutout) -- but gets rocked for 7 ER's & 5 HR's in 7 2/3 innings. He also walked three, made an error & hit two batters with a pitch. Joe Connolly hit his 4th HR (including 22 RBI's). Second consecutive victory for San Diego reliever Donne Pall.

                           R   H   E
1960 Pirates       3    6    1
1983 Orioles       1    7    1    F

Pittsburgh (8-14) / Baltimore (8-14)

WP- V.Law (3-3)
LP- S.Davis (1-3)
SV- Face (3)

Vern Law pitched a strong game through 6 2/3 innings (1 ER allowed), while Roy Face pitched for a two-plus inning save; Gino Cimoli hit a two-run double in the top of the 3rd to make all the difference.

                            R   H    E
1934 Cardinals   12  17   3
1999 Rangers      4    5    1   F

St. Louis (12-10) / Texas (10-12)

WP- P.Dean (3-2)
LP- Sele (2-4)

The game was close after 7 innings, with St. Louis only leading 5-4. Joe Medwick would hit a two-run HR (for his first HR of the season) off of reliever Tim Crabtree; Cardinals would add four more runs in the top of the ninth.

                            R   H   E
1962 Dodgers     4    7    0
1937 Giants        5   15   3   F

Los Angeles ( 7-15) / San Francisco (7-15)

WP- Castleman (1-2)
LP- Roebuck (1-4)

Sam Leslie bails the Giants out of trouble with a walk-off single to win the ballgame, the Giants kept leaving men on base -- while the Dodgers were charged by two-run HR's by Tommy Davis & Jim Gilliam.

                             R   H   E
1927 Yankees      4    8    0
1998 Braves         2    6    1    F  / 10 Inn

New York (12-10) / Atlanta (14-8)

WP- Wi.Moore (2-1)
LP- Seanez (0-1)
SV- Shawkey (1)

The Yankees win in extras as Lou Gehrig hits a two-run triple in the top of the 10th; Tom Glavine (ATL) and Herb Pennock (NYY) pitched great in their no-decisions.