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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1921-05-31 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:39
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Elmer Myers earned the win. Whitey Witt went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Elmer Myers L: Slim Harriss SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nemo Leibold | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Foster | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Menosky | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Pratt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Shano Collins | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roxy Walters | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Myers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Brazill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tillie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Welch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Slim Harriss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Myers | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slim Harriss | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nemo Leibold: 4
- Eddie Foster: W
- Mike Menosky: 9
- Del Pratt: W.1-2
- Shano Collins: 63
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: 23
- Chick Galloway: 13
- Frank Brazill: W
- Tillie Walker: 53
Top 2
- Stuffy McInnis: 9
- Everett Scott: S5
- Roxy Walters: 7
- Elmer Myers: 4(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Frank Welch: 53
- Cy Perkins: 6
- Joe Dugan: W
- Jimmy Dykes: S9.1-3
- Slim Harriss: SB2
- Slim Harriss: 13
Top 3
- Nemo Leibold: W
- Eddie Foster: E5/G.1-2
- Mike Menosky: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Del Pratt: S3.3-H;2-3
- Shano Collins: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Stuffy McInnis: 53.2-3;1-2
- Everett Scott: 63
Bot 3
- Whitey Witt: HR/7
- Chick Galloway: K
- Frank Brazill: K
- Tillie Walker: K
Top 4
- Roxy Walters: E6
- Elmer Myers: 36(1)3/GDP
- Nemo Leibold: 3/L
Bot 4
- Frank Welch: 53
- Cy Perkins: D9
- Joe Dugan: 5
- Jimmy Dykes: IW
- Slim Harriss: K
Top 5
- Eddie Foster: D8
- Mike Menosky: 53/SH.2-3
- Del Pratt: FC1.3XH(142);B-1
- Shano Collins: S9.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Stuffy McInnis: 13
Bot 5
- Whitey Witt: E6
- Chick Galloway: 8
- Frank Brazill: S8.1-3
- Tillie Walker: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Everett Scott: 43
- Roxy Walters: 8
- Elmer Myers: 53
Bot 6
- Frank Welch: 53
- Cy Perkins: 6
- Joe Dugan: 8
Top 7
- Nemo Leibold: S8
- Eddie Foster: 13/SH.1-2
- Mike Menosky: S6.2-3
- Del Pratt: S8.3-H;1-2
- Shano Collins: K
- Stuffy McInnis: OA.2X3(25)
Bot 7
- Jimmy Dykes: S7
- Slim Harriss: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Whitey Witt: 53
Top 8
- Stuffy McInnis: 13
- Everett Scott: 63
- Roxy Walters: 63
Bot 8
- Chick Galloway: D7
- Frank Brazill: 13.2-3
- Tillie Walker: 43.3-H
- Frank Welch: S7
- Cy Perkins: 31
Top 9
- Elmer Myers: S9
- Nemo Leibold: W.1-2
- Eddie Foster: 7
- Mike Menosky: S8.2-H;1-2
- Del Pratt: 9
- Shano Collins: K
Bot 9
- Joe Dugan: S7
- Jimmy Dykes: W.1-2
- Johnny Walker: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Whitey Witt: 7/SF.3-H
- Chick Galloway: 13