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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 8, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 8, 1925 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buster Ross |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 5,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earle Combs | Center Fielder |
| Bob Meusel | Third Baseman |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Lou Gehrig | First Baseman |
| Ben Paschal | Right Fielder |
| Aaron Ward | Second Baseman |
| Benny Bengough | Catcher |
| Mark Koenig | Shortstop |
| Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
| Miller Huggins | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sy Rosenthal | Left Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Roy Carlyle | Right Fielder |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Doc Prothro | Third Baseman |
| Billy Rogell | Second Baseman |
| Jack Rothrock | Shortstop |
| John Bischoff | Catcher |
| Buster Ross | Pitcher |
| Lee Fohl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 8, 1925
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ross
Combs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ross
Meusel hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rosenthal who is chasing the ball. Meusel reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Ross
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Ross
Gehrig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paschal vs. Ross
There goes Gehrig. The throw from Bischoff and he is safe. Gehrig steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paschal vs. Ross
Paschal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Pennock
Rosenthal strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pennock
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlyle vs. Pennock
Carlyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carlyle for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ross
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bengough vs. Ross
Bengough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ross
Koenig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pennock vs. Ross
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pennock
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Pennock covering. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Prothro vs. Pennock
Prothro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koenig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Pennock
Rogell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ross
Combs 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meusel vs. Ross
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Combs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Ross
Ruth hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gehrig vs. Ross
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Combs moves to third. Meusel moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paschal vs. Ross
Paschal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Combs scores. Meusel scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Ross
There goes Paschal. The throw from Bischoff and he is safe. Paschal steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Ross
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bengough vs. Ross
Rosenthal throws it away. That's an error on Rosenthal. Paschal scores. Ward moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bengough vs. Ross
Bengough 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 3
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pennock
Rothrock hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bischoff vs. Pennock
Bischoff hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Pennock
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ross
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Ross
Pennock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Ross
Combs hits a fly ball into right field. Carlyle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Pennock
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meusel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pennock
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlyle vs. Pennock
Carlyle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flagstead moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todt vs. Pennock
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig fields the ball and throws to Pennock covering. Safe. Flagstead scores. Carlyle moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Prothro vs. Pennock
Prothro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carlyle scores. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogell vs. Pennock
Rogell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward fields it and throws to second for the out. Todt moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rothrock vs. Pennock
Rothrock strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ross
Meusel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Meusel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Ross
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meusel moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gehrig vs. Ross
Gehrig hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Meusel tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paschal vs. Ross
Paschal hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ross
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bischoff vs. Pennock
Bischoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meusel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Pennock
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Combs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Pennock
Rosenthal hits a line drive into right field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Ross
Bengough hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koenig vs. Ross
Koenig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Prothro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Ross
Pennock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Combs vs. Ross
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pennock
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlyle vs. Pennock
Carlyle hits a popup towards short. Koenig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pennock
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Ross
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Ross
Ruth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gehrig vs. Ross
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gehrig for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paschal vs. Ross
Paschal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Ross
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rothrock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prothro vs. Pennock
Prothro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Pennock
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Pennock
Rothrock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Rothrock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bischoff vs. Pennock
Bischoff strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bengough vs. Ross
Bengough hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Bengough reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koenig vs. Ross
Koenig hits a fly ball towards center. Flagstead catches it and throws to third to double up Bengough. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Ross
Pennock hits a line drive into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vache vs. Pennock
Tex Vache pinch hits for Buster Ross.
Vache hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosenthal vs. Pennock
Rosenthal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gehrig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosenthal for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Pennock
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlyle vs. Pennock
Carlyle hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Combs vs. Neubauer
Hal Neubauer now pitching.
Combs hits a fly ball into left field. Rosenthal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meusel vs. Neubauer
Meusel strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Neubauer
Ruth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gehrig vs. Neubauer
Gehrig hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. Gehrig moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Paschal vs. Neubauer
Paschal is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Pennock
Todt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Todt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Prothro vs. Pennock
Prothro hits a popup towards first. Gehrig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Pennock
Rogell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Combs. Rogell reaches second base with a double. Todt scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. Pennock
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rogell moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bischoff vs. Pennock
Bischoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meusel fields it and throws to second for the out. Rogell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Pennock
Val Picinich pinch hits for Hal Neubauer.
Picinich hits a fly ball into right field. Paschal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1925, game 2 -- NYA at BOS (D)
NYA AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Earle Combs, cf 5 1 1 0 Si Rosenthal, lf 4 0 0 0
Bob Meusel, 3b 5 2 3 0 Ira Flagstead, cf 3 1 1 0
Babe Ruth, lf 5 1 2 1 Roy Carlyle, rf 4 1 1 0
Lou Gehrig, 1b 3 0 1 1 Phil Todt, 1b 4 1 3 1
Ben Paschal, rf 5 3 3 4 Doc Prothro, 3b 4 0 1 1
Aaron Ward, 2b 3 0 1 0 Billy Rogell, 2b 4 1 1 1
Benny Bengough, c 4 0 1 0 Jack Rothrock, ss 4 0 2 0
Mark Koenig, ss 4 0 1 0 John Bischoff, c 4 0 0 1
Herb Pennock, p 4 0 1 0 Buster Ross, p 2 0 0 0
Tex Vache, ph 1 0 0 0
Hal Neubauer, p 0 0 0 0
Val Picinich, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 14 6 35 4 9 4
NYA 003 020 200 -- 7
BOS 000 200 002 -- 4
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Herb Pennock (W) 9.0 9 4 4 1 5
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Buster Ross (L) 8.0 12 7 6 2 2
Hal Neubauer 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
E -- Phil Todt, Si Rosenthal
DP -- NYA 1, BOS 2
LOB -- NYA 7, BOS 5
2B -- Bob Meusel, Jack Rothrock, Benny Bengough, Phil Todt, Billy Rogell
3B -- Bob Meusel
HR -- Ben Paschal 2, Babe Ruth
SB -- Lou Gehrig, Ben Paschal
SF -- Lou Gehrig
T -- 1:46
A -- 5000
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