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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1923-09-07 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:34

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Howard Ehmke earned the win. Ira Flagstead went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	9
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

W: Howard Ehmke L: Slim Harriss SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mitchell	5	0	0	0	0	1
Val Picinich	5	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Reichle	4	0	0	0	1	0
Ira Flagstead	3	1	3	1	2	0
Joe Harris	5	1	1	0	0	1
Howie Shanks	5	1	1	1	0	0
Mike Menosky	2	0	0	0	2	0
Norm McMillan	4	0	1	0	0	2
Howard Ehmke	4	0	2	0	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	BB	SO
Wid Matthews	4	0	0
Chick Galloway	3	0	0
Cy Perkins	3	0	1
Joe Hauser	2	1	0
Bing Miller	3	0	0
Frank Welch	3	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	3	0	0
Heinie Scheer	3	0	0
Slim Harriss	2	0	0
Beauty McGowan	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Howard Ehmke	9.0	0	1	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slim Harriss	9.0	9	5	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Mitchell: K
Val Picinich: S8
Dick Reichle: 99/G.1-2
Ira Flagstead: BK.2-3
Ira Flagstead: S7/G.3-H
Joe Harris: WP.1-2
Joe Harris: K

Bot 1

Wid Matthews: 99
Chick Galloway: 99
Cy Perkins: K

Top 2

Howie Shanks: 99
Mike Menosky: 99
Norm McMillan: S
Howard Ehmke: K

Bot 2

Joe Hauser: 99
Bing Miller: 99
Frank Welch: 99

Top 3

Johnny Mitchell: 99
Val Picinich: 99
Dick Reichle: 99

Bot 3

Jimmy Dykes: 99
Heinie Scheer: 99
Slim Harriss: 99

Top 4

Ira Flagstead: W
Joe Harris: SB2
Joe Harris: 99
Howie Shanks: 99
Mike Menosky: 99

Bot 4

Wid Matthews: 99
Chick Galloway: 99
Cy Perkins: 99

Top 5

Norm McMillan: K
Howard Ehmke: S
Johnny Mitchell: PB.1-2
Johnny Mitchell: 99
Val Picinich: 99

Bot 5

Joe Hauser: W
Bing Miller: 99(1)/FO
Frank Welch: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Dick Reichle: 99
Ira Flagstead: S
Joe Harris: 99
Howie Shanks: 99

Bot 6

Jimmy Dykes: 99
Heinie Scheer: 99
Slim Harriss: 763

Top 7

Mike Menosky: W
Norm McMillan: K
Howard Ehmke: S.1-2
Johnny Mitchell: 99
Val Picinich: 99

Bot 7

Wid Matthews: 6/P
Chick Galloway: 3/P
Cy Perkins: 7/F

Top 8

Dick Reichle: 99
Ira Flagstead: S7
Joe Harris: S9/G.1-2
Howie Shanks: D8.2-H;1-3
Mike Menosky: IW
Norm McMillan: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-2
Howard Ehmke: K
Johnny Mitchell: 3/G

Bot 8

Joe Hauser: 43
Bing Miller: 5/P
Frank Welch: E7/F
Jimmy Dykes: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Val Picinich: 99
Dick Reichle: W
Ira Flagstead: W.1-2
Joe Harris: 99
Howie Shanks: 99

Bot 9

Heinie Scheer: 43
Beauty McGowan: 8/F
Wid Matthews: 43

Notes & reviews

Harris missed 1B on what would have otherwise been a double

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