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Boston Red Sox @ 
St. Louis Browns
1924-06-04 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 3000 · 2:11
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Bill Piercy earned the win and Alex Ferguson picked up the save. Ike Boone went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | |
| SLA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bill Piercy L: Dave Danforth SV: Alex Ferguson
Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shano Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Wambsganss | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Veach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ike Boone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Shanks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Val Picinich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dud Lee | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Piercy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Tobin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Robertson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Sisler | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Baby Doll Jacobson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Severeid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Gerber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Danforth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Herschel Bennett | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Piercy | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
 Alex Ferguson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Danforth | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
 Elam Vangilder | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shano Collins: W
- Bill Wambsganss: D7.1-3
- Bobby Veach: 3/G
- Joe Harris: 8/SF.3-H
- Ike Boone: D9.2-H
- Howie Shanks: 4/P
Bot 1
- Jack Tobin: S7/5
- Gene Robertson: 13.1-2
- George Sisler: D7/7L.2-H
- Ken Williams: 9/F.2-3
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
Top 2
- Val Picinich: 6/P
- Dud Lee: 43
- Bill Piercy: S7
- Shano Collins: W.1-2
- Bill Wambsganss: 8/F
Bot 2
- Norm McMillan: E6/G
- Hank Severeid: 13/SH.1-2
- Wally Gerber: 63.2-3
- Dave Danforth: K
Top 3
- Bobby Veach: S9
- Joe Harris: 2/FL
- Ike Boone: 2/FL
- Howie Shanks: 6/P6D
Bot 3
- Herschel Bennett: W
- Gene Robertson: 8/F89D
- George Sisler: D9/9DW.1XH(942)
- Ken Williams: 9/L
Top 4
- Val Picinich: 7/F7S
- Dud Lee: S/4D
- Bill Piercy: 1/BP
- Shano Collins: 8/F
Bot 4
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 7/F
- Norm McMillan: W
- Hank Severeid: SB2
- Hank Severeid: 63.2-3
- Wally Gerber: 8/F
Top 5
- Bill Wambsganss: 6/P
- Bobby Veach: 4/P
- Joe Harris: 63
Bot 5
- Dave Danforth: S8/G46
- Herschel Bennett: 13/SH.1-2
- Gene Robertson: 7/F
- George Sisler: S5/G.2-3
- Ken Williams: 2/FL
Top 6
- Ike Boone: 8/F
- Howie Shanks: 4/P
- Val Picinich: 8/F
Bot 6
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
- Norm McMillan: 2/FL
- Hank Severeid: HR/78XD
- Wally Gerber: S/5
- Dave Danforth: 43
Top 7
- Dud Lee: S8
- Bill Piercy: 54/SH.1-2
- Shano Collins: S7/5.2-H
- Bill Wambsganss: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Herschel Bennett: 8/F
- Gene Robertson: D9/9DW
- George Sisler: 63.2-3
- Ken Williams: W
- Baby Doll Jacobson: SBH;SB2
- Baby Doll Jacobson: W
- Norm McMillan: K/C
Top 8
- Bobby Veach: 43
- Joe Harris: 2/P2
- Ike Boone: HR/F9D
- Howie Shanks: 8/F
Bot 8
- Hank Severeid: 63
- Wally Gerber: 53
- Joe Evans: 43
Top 9
- Val Picinich: S8
- Dud Lee: E6.1-3;B-2#
- Bill Piercy: S9.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Shano Collins: 16(1)3/GDP
- Bill Wambsganss: D9.BX3(95)
Bot 9
- Herschel Bennett: S
- Gene Robertson: S.1-H(E4/TH3)(NR);B-2
- George Sisler: 43.2-3
- Ken Williams: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Baby Doll Jacobson: 63
Notes & reviews
- Great stop
- Great stop
- Hit LF scoreboard; IPHR?
- Past Shanks
- Into RF seats
- Guessing runner advancement