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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 15, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 15, 1925 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: Pants Rowland |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Bill Lamar | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Center Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Jim Poole | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Ike Boone | Right Fielder |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Doc Prothro | Third Baseman |
| Billy Rogell | Second Baseman |
| Dud Lee | Shortstop |
| Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 15, 1925
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ruffing
Bishop strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Ruffing
Lamar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rogell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a line drive into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Rommel
Boone hits a line drive into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poole vs. Ruffing
Poole hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Ruffing
Miller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heving settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Ruffing
Galloway hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Rommel
Todt hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Simmons. Todt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Prothro vs. Rommel
Prothro bunts and there's an error on the play. Todt moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rogell vs. Rommel
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Todt tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Rommel
There goes Prothro. The throw from Cochrane and he is out, Bishop applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Rommel
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Ruffing
Rommel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Ruffing
Bishop bunts in front of the plate. Heving fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamar vs. Ruffing
There goes Bishop. The throw from Heving and he is out, Lee applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Ruffing
Lamar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lamar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Cochrane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a popup, foul, towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Rommel
Heving hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Rommel
Ruffing bunts towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. Heving moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Rommel
Boone takes first base on ball four. Heving moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Todt vs. Rommel
Todt hits a line drive into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poole vs. Ruffing
Poole strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruffing
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Ruffing
Galloway hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prothro vs. Rommel
Prothro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Prothro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Rommel
Rogell bunts towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Rommel
Lee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Poole settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Rommel
Heving hits a fly ball into left field. Lamar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Ruffing
Rommel hits a fly ball into right field. Boone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ruffing
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Ruffing
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Rommel
Ruffing hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams bunts towards first. Poole scoops it up and throws to first, with Bishop covering, for the out. Ruffing moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Rommel
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Galloway fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Ruffing scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Rommel
Todt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Prothro vs. Rommel
Prothro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Rommel
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Boone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Rommel
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Rommel
Heving hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Heving reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruffing vs. Rommel
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Galloway. Heving moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Rommel
Williams hits a popup towards short. Galloway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boone vs. Rommel
Boone hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Boone reaches second base with a double. Heving scores. Ruffing scores. Flagstead moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Todt vs. Heimach
Fred Heimach now pitching.
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heimach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poole vs. Ruffing
Poole hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Poole for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruffing
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Boone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ruffing
Red Smith pinch hits for Chick Galloway.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prothro vs. Heimach
Red Smith now playing shortstop.
Prothro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Heimach
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Heimach
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Ruffing
Walt French pinch hits for Fred Heimach.
French strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Ruffing
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamar vs. Ruffing
Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee misplays the ball. That's an error on Lee. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Ruffing
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Walberg
Rube Walberg now pitching.
Heving hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Walberg
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cochrane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Walberg
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Ruffing
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ruffing, and towards Lee, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Ruffing
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poole vs. Ruffing
Poole hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1925, game 2 -- PHA at BOS (D)
PHA AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Max Bishop, 2b 4 0 0 0 Denny Williams, lf 3 0 0 0
Bill Lamar, lf 3 0 0 0 Ira Flagstead, cf 2 0 0 0
Mickey Cochrane, c 4 0 3 0 Ike Boone, rf 3 1 1 3
Al Simmons, cf 3 0 0 0 Phil Todt, 1b 4 1 2 0
Sammy Hale, 3b 4 0 0 0 Doc Prothro, 3b 4 0 2 1
Jim Poole, 1b 4 0 1 0 Billy Rogell, 2b 3 0 0 1
Bing Miller, rf 3 0 0 0 Dud Lee, ss 4 0 0 0
Chick Galloway, ss 2 0 0 0 Johnny Heving, c 4 1 2 0
Red Smith, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Red Ruffing, p 3 2 1 0
Eddie Rommel, p 2 0 1 0
Fred Heimach, p 0 0 0 0
Walt French, ph 1 0 0 0
Rube Walberg, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 30 5 8 5
PHA 000 000 000 -- 0
BOS 010 022 00x -- 5
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Rommel (L) 5.2 8 5 2 4 0
Fred Heimach 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Rube Walberg 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Red Ruffing (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 4
E -- Sammy Hale, Chick Galloway, Dud Lee
DP -- BOS 1
LOB -- PHA 6, BOS 8
2B -- Phil Todt, Doc Prothro, Red Ruffing, Johnny Heving, Ike Boone
CS -- Doc Prothro, Max Bishop
SH -- Red Ruffing, Denny Williams
SF -- Billy Rogell
T -- 1:25
A -- 20000
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