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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1923-07-04 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 18000 · 1:53
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8–1. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 8th. Bill Piercy earned the win and Jack Quinn picked up the save. Ira Flagstead went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
W: Bill Piercy L: Slim Harriss SV: Jack Quinn
Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wid Matthews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hauser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Beauty McGowan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Riconda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Slim Harriss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Heimach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Welch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Mitchell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Shano Collins | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ira Flagstead | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Harris | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al DeVormer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm McMillan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chick Fewster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bill Piercy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howie Shanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Quinn | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slim Harriss | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Fred Heimach | 1.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Piercy | 7.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Quinn | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wid Matthews: S
- Chick Galloway: 13/SH.1-2
- Cy Perkins: 4
- Joe Hauser: W
- Bing Miller: 3/P
Bot 1
- Johnny Mitchell: K
- Shano Collins: T
- Ira Flagstead: S.3-H;B-2(E6)
- George Burns: 6
- Joe Harris: W
- Al DeVormer: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Beauty McGowan: S
- Harry Riconda: 8
- Jimmy Dykes: K
- Slim Harriss: 13
Bot 2
- Norm McMillan: 3/P
- Chick Fewster: W
- Bill Piercy: CS2(26)
- Bill Piercy: 63
Top 3
- Wid Matthews: 8
- Chick Galloway: 31
- Cy Perkins: 43
Bot 3
- Johnny Mitchell: 3/P
- Shano Collins: 8
- Ira Flagstead: 3/P
Top 4
- Joe Hauser: 43
- Bing Miller: 13
- Beauty McGowan: 31
Bot 4
- George Burns: K
- Joe Harris: S
- Al DeVormer: D.1-3
- Norm McMillan: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Chick Fewster: W
- Bill Piercy: SB2
- Bill Piercy: K
Top 5
- Harry Riconda: S
- Jimmy Dykes: 46(1)3/GDP
- Slim Harriss: K
Bot 5
- Johnny Mitchell: S
- Shano Collins: 9
- Ira Flagstead: S.1-2
- George Burns: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 6
- Wid Matthews: 9
- Chick Galloway: 13
- Cy Perkins: S
- Joe Hauser: 8
Bot 6
- Joe Harris: S
- Al DeVormer: 13/SH.1-2
- Norm McMillan: 3/G.2-3
- Chick Fewster: W
- Bill Piercy: SB2
- Bill Piercy: 9
Top 7
- Bing Miller: 3
- Beauty McGowan: 5
- Harry Riconda: D
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
Bot 7
- Johnny Mitchell: 13
- Shano Collins: 8
- Ira Flagstead: 8
Top 8
- Fred Heimach: 63
- Wid Matthews: S
- Frank Welch: 8
- Cy Perkins: S.1-2
- Joe Hauser: S.2-H;1-3
- Bing Miller: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- George Burns: D
- Joe Harris: D.2-H
- Al DeVormer: S.2-3
- Norm McMillan: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Howie Shanks: SB2
- Howie Shanks: PB.2-3
- Howie Shanks: 63
- Jack Quinn: D.3-H
- Johnny Mitchell: D.2-H
- Shano Collins: S.2-3
- Ira Flagstead: T.3-H;1-H
- George Burns: 53
Top 9
- Beauty McGowan: D
- Harry Riconda: SB3
- Harry Riconda: 53
- Jimmy Dykes: 8
- Fred Heimach: K
Notes & reviews
- One hour rain delay before second game began