FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BRONX YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/25/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BRONX YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 996 - MONDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bronx Yankees (62-62) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Boston Red Sox (65-61) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 X 4 4 0
Red Sox Prevail, 4-2, Over Bronx
Boston pitcher Shawn Estes did his part in helping his team beat the Bronx Yankees, 4-2. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. In 6.1 innings, Estes surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 3. He allowed 2 runs. The first-place Red Sox, at 65-61, now lead their division by 2 games.

Jayson Werth, who is a two-time All-Star, chipped in for Boston with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 RBI.

"I just trusted my stuff," said Estes.
BRONX BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Smith CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .316 15 45
B. Nieman LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 13 47
S. Musial DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .246 11 58
G. Walker RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .304 17 66
J. Branson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .252 18 68
M. Schmidt 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .244 20 56
S. Gennett 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .240 16 66
W. Wietelmann SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .186 0 24
G. O'Halloran C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .241 5 15
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Schmidt (14, 9th Inning off C. Hatcher, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: S. Musial (4, 8th Inning off C. Hatcher, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Walker (17, 4th Inning off S. Estes, 0 on, 2 outs) R. Smith (15, 4th Inning off S. Estes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Musial 3 , G. Walker 4 , R. Smith 5 , M. Schmidt 2 , W. Wietelmann
2-out RBI: G. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Walker , G. O'Halloran , W. Wietelmann
GIDP: B. Nieman
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Braun 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .268 7 50
   b-B. Murcer 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 0 3
J. Gleeson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 5 42
   c-S. Jordan LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 2 4
J. Rizzo DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .237 24 73
D. Long 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .264 15 59
   d-D. Hansen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 1 6
V. Stephens 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248 13 47
J. Werth CF, RF 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .225 14 48
F. Reyes RF 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .245 8 20
   a-M. Williams CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 2 6
J. Polanco SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .236 6 35
C. Snyder C 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .086 0 7
Totals 28 4 4 4 5 4 8      
a - M. Williams substituted for F. Reyes in the 7th
b - B. Murcer substituted for S. Braun in the 8th
c - S. Jordan substituted for J. Gleeson in the 8th
d - D. Hansen substituted for D. Long in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Snyder (1, 5th Inning off D. Palmer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Werth (14, 6th Inning off D. Palmer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Long , J. Werth 5 , C. Snyder 3
2-out RBI: J. Werth , C. Snyder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Braun , C. Snyder
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Polanco-Stephens-Long)
BRONX PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Palmer L (8-14) 5.2 4 4 4 4 1 1 92 57 4.70   
M. Williams 2.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 32 19 5.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Palmer 42
Batters Faced: D. Palmer 25, M. Williams 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Palmer 8-8, M. Williams 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Palmer 92-57, M. Williams 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Williams 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Estes W (5-11) 6.1 3 2 2 3 4 2 92 57 3.85   
C. Hatcher H (8) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 32 22 2.64   
P. Martinez SV (16) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 6 2.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Estes 60
Batters Faced: S. Estes 24, C. Hatcher 9, P. Martinez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Estes 5-9, C. Hatcher 4-1, P. Martinez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Estes 92-57, C. Hatcher 32-22, P. Martinez 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hatcher 1-0 , P. Martinez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shawn Estes
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 31808
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