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Boston Red Sox @
St. Louis Browns
1923-07-16 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 5000 Β· overcast, soaked Β· 1:45
St. Louis Browns defeated Boston Red Sox 4β1. Rasty Wright earned the win. Jack Tobin went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Rasty Wright L: Bill Piercy SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dick Nallin Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dick Reichle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Burns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Menosky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Fewster | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Shanks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roxy Walters | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Piercy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty O'Doul | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Baby Doll Jacobson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty McManus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Severeid | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cedric Durst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Rasty Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Piercy | 8.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rasty Wright | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pinky Pittenger: K23
- Dick Reichle: S9.BX2(96)
- Ira Flagstead: S8
- George Burns: 6/P
Bot 1
- Jack Tobin: 43
- Wally Gerber: 53
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 43
Top 2
- Mike Menosky: 2/FL
- Chick Fewster: 6/P
- Howie Shanks: 5/P
Bot 2
- Marty McManus: T/78D
- Hank Severeid: 8/F8XD/SF.3-H
- Cedric Durst: K
- Gene Robertson: 4/L
Top 3
- Roxy Walters: 7/F7S
- Bill Piercy: K
- Pinky Pittenger: 9/F
Bot 3
- Dutch Schliebner: HP
- Rasty Wright: 2/FL
- Jack Tobin: S9.1-2
- Wally Gerber: W.2-3;1-2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: K
- Marty McManus: 8/F8XD
Top 4
- Dick Reichle: W
- Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO
- George Burns: 64(1)/FO
- Mike Menosky: S9.1-2
- Chick Fewster: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Howie Shanks: 5(2)/FO
Bot 4
- Hank Severeid: D9/9L
- Cedric Durst: 7/F
- Gene Robertson: 8/F
- Dutch Schliebner: S7.2-H;BX2(724)
Top 5
- Roxy Walters: 7/F
- Bill Piercy: 43
- Pinky Pittenger: 13
Bot 5
- Rasty Wright: K
- Jack Tobin: HR/F9D
- Wally Gerber: 63
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 163
Top 6
- Dick Reichle: 13
- Ira Flagstead: 8/F8XD
- George Burns: 63
Bot 6
- Marty McManus: 53
- Hank Severeid: 8/F8XD
- Cedric Durst: 7/F
Top 7
- Mike Menosky: 5/FL
- Chick Fewster: S1/BG.B-3(E1/TH1)
- Howie Shanks: 9/F9S
- Roxy Walters: 8/F
Bot 7
- Gene Robertson: 7/F
- Dutch Schliebner: S7
- Rasty Wright: 2/FL
- Jack Tobin: SB2
- Jack Tobin: 8/F
Top 8
- Bill Piercy: K
- Pinky Pittenger: 4/P
- Dick Reichle: W
- Ira Flagstead: 7/L
Bot 8
- Wally Gerber: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 13/SH.1-2
- Marty McManus: S8.2-H
- Hank Severeid: CS2(24)
- Hank Severeid: S/6
- Cedric Durst: S9.1-2
- Gene Robertson: S8.2XH(82);1-2
Top 9
- George Burns: 53
- Mike Menosky: S8
- Joe Harris: 4/P
- Howie Shanks: S9.1-3
- Roxy Walters: S7/6.3-H;1-2
- Lefty O'Doul: S9.2-3;1-2
- Pinky Pittenger: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Muggy A heavy rain in the morning, continuing past noon, resulted in a muddy field. BG=4000
- Bare-handed stop
- Over RF wall
- Piercy deflected it















