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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 24, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 24, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Bradley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ossie Orwoll |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Arlie Tarbert | Right Fielder |
| Jack Rothrock | First Baseman |
| Fred Hofmann | Catcher |
| Herb Bradley | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Ossie Orwoll | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 24, 1928
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Orwoll
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Orwoll
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Bradley
Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bradley
Cobb hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Bradley
Speaker hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Orwoll
Regan hits a popup towards first. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarbert vs. Orwoll
Tarbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Orwoll
Rothrock hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Bradley
Hauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Bradley
Cochrane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. Hauser moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Bradley
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hauser scores. Cochrane moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Bradley
Hale hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Hale reaches second base with a double. Cochrane scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Bradley
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orwoll vs. Bradley
Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Orwoll
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Orwoll
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Orwoll
Rogell hits a popup towards third. Hale settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Bradley
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Bradley
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Bradley
Speaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tarbert. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Bradley
Hauser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Bradley
Cochrane hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bradley
Miller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Bradley
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Orwoll
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Orwoll
Regan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tarbert vs. Orwoll
Tarbert hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Bradley
Boley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Boley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orwoll vs. Bradley
Orwoll hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Bradley
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orwoll moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Bradley
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Tarbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orwoll tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Bradley
Speaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hauser vs. Bradley
There goes Speaker. The throw from Hofmann and he is safe. Speaker steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hauser vs. Bradley
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Orwoll
Rothrock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofmann vs. Orwoll
Hofmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Orwoll
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Herb Bradley.
Ruffing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Ruffing reaches second base with a double. Rothrock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruffing moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rogell vs. Orwoll
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Wilson
John Wilson now pitching.
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Tarbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wilson
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Wilson
There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. Wilson
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boley vs. Wilson
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller scores. Hale moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orwoll vs. Wilson
Orwoll hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hale scores. Boley moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bishop vs. Garrison
Cliff Garrison now pitching.
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boley tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Garrison
Cobb hits a fly ball into right field. Tarbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Orwoll
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Orwoll
Regan hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarbert vs. Orwoll
Tarbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Orwoll
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Garrison
Johnnie Heving now catching.
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Garrison
Hauser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Garrison
Cochrane hits a fly ball into right field. Tarbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Garrison
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Garrison
Hale hits a fly ball towards center. Flagstead catches it and throws to second to double up Miller. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Orwoll
Heving hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrison vs. Orwoll
Garrison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Orwoll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Orwoll
Flagstead hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rogell vs. Orwoll
Rogell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Rogell reaches second base with a double. Flagstead scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Orwoll
Myer hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Garrison
Boley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Regan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orwoll vs. Garrison
Orwoll hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tarbert who is chasing the ball. Orwoll reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bishop vs. Garrison
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cobb vs. Garrison
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Orwoll
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Orwoll
Regan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tarbert vs. Orwoll
Tarbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Regan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rothrock vs. Orwoll
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Regan scores. Tarbert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heving vs. Orwoll
The ball gets by Cochrane for a passed ball. Tarbert scores. Rothrock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heving vs. Orwoll
Heving takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todt vs. Powers
Charlie Berry pinch hits for Cliff Garrison. Ike Powers now pitching. Phil Todt pinch hits for Charlie Berry.
Todt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Rothrock tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flagstead vs. Powers
Flagstead takes first base on ball four. Heving moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rogell vs. Powers
Rogell hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rothrock tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myer vs. Powers
Myer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Harriss
Slim Harriss now pitching.
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harriss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hauser vs. Harriss
Hauser hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Harriss
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rothrock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cochrane for the out. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Harriss
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Powers
Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Powers
Regan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tarbert vs. Powers
Tarbert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Powers
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1928 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Flagstead I, cf 2 1 2 0 Bishop M, 2b 4 0 1 1
Rogell B, ss 4 0 1 2 Cobb T, rf 4 0 0 1
Myer B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Speaker T, cf 5 2 4 0
Williams K, lf 5 1 1 0 Hauser J, 1b 4 3 2 4
Regan B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Cochrane M, c 5 2 2 1
Tarbert A, rf 4 1 1 1 Miller B, lf 4 1 2 1
Rothrock J, 1b 4 2 1 1 Hale S, 3b 4 1 2 1
Hofmann F, c 2 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 4 1 2 1
Heving J, c 1 0 0 0 Orwoll O, p 4 1 2 1
Bradley H, p 1 0 0 0 Powers I, p 0 0 0 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 1 1
Wilson J, p 0 0 0 0
Garrison C, p 1 0 0 0
Berry C, ph 0 0 0 0
Todt P, ph 0 0 0 0
Harriss S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 8 5 38 11 17 11
Boston 000 010 140 -- 6
Philadelphia 023 132 00x -- 11
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley H (L) 4.0 8 6 6 1 0
Wilson J 0.1 4 3 3 0 0
Garrison C 2.2 4 2 2 0 0
Harriss S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Orwoll O (W)* 7.0 8 6 6 6 4
Powers I (S) 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 5 batters in 8th
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Cochrane M, Hale S, Speaker T 2, Boley J, Ruffing R, Flagstead I, Rogell B
3B -- Orwoll O
HR -- Hauser J 2, Cochrane M
SB -- Speaker T
SF -- Cobb T, Bishop M, Todt P, Rogell B
HBP -- by Bradley H (Miller B)
WP -- Wilson J
PB -- Cochrane M
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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