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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox

1925-06-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3000 · 2:15

Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago White Sox 13–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Red Ruffing earned the win. Ira Flagstead went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	5	12
BOS	0	4	3	1	2	0	0	3		13	15

W: Red Ruffing L: Mike Cvengros SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Billy Evans · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Mostil	5	2	3	0	0	2
Ike Davis	3	2	2	1	1	0
Eddie Collins	5	0	3	1	0	1
Earl Sheely	5	0	0	1	0	0
Bibb Falk	3	1	0	1	1	1
Harry Hooper	4	0	1	0	1	0
Willie Kamm	2	0	1	1	2	0
Ray Schalk	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Cvengros	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sloppy Thurston	2	0	1	0	0	0
Buck Crouse	2	0	1	0	0	0
Spence Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	2	2	1	3	3	1
Homer Ezzell	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ike Boone	5	2	2	2	0	0
Tex Vache	5	0	1	1	0	1
Phil Todt	5	1	2	1	0	0
Bill Wambsganss	5	3	4	1	0	0
Dud Lee	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnnie Heving	4	3	1	1	1	0
Red Ruffing	4	1	3	3	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Cvengros	2.2	7	3	1
Sloppy Thurston	4.1	4	1	2
Frank Mack	1.0	4	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	12	5	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Mostil: S5/G-
Ike Davis: 14/SH.1-2
Eddie Collins: SB3
Eddie Collins: K
Earl Sheely: 643

Bot 1

Ira Flagstead: W
Homer Ezzell: 13/SH.1-2
Ike Boone: 5/FL
Tex Vache: S6/G56.2-3
Phil Todt: 9/L

Top 2

Bibb Falk: K
Harry Hooper: W
Willie Kamm: W.1-2
Ray Schalk: K
Mike Cvengros: SB3;SB2#
Mike Cvengros: 53

Bot 2

Bill Wambsganss: D3/P3D.B-3(E3/TH2)
Dud Lee: K/C
Johnnie Heving: W
Red Ruffing: S1/G.3-H;1-2
Ira Flagstead: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
Homer Ezzell: W
Ike Boone: 8/F
Tex Vache: CS2(24)

Top 3

Johnny Mostil: S9
Ike Davis: W.1-2
Eddie Collins: S1/G.2-3;1-2
Earl Sheely: 13.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bibb Falk: 7/F/SF.3-H
Harry Hooper: 9/L

Bot 3

Tex Vache: 6/P/FL
Phil Todt: T9/9D
Bill Wambsganss: S8/8S.3-H
Dud Lee: 13.1-2
Johnnie Heving: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Red Ruffing: S8.2-H
Ira Flagstead: K

Top 4

Willie Kamm: W
Ray Schalk: 4/P
Sloppy Thurston: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Homer Ezzell: 13
Ike Boone: HR/F9D
Tex Vache: K
Phil Todt: 3/P

Top 5

Johnny Mostil: K
Ike Davis: D7/7DW
Eddie Collins: D7/7D.2-H
Earl Sheely: 5/P
Bibb Falk: 31

Bot 5

Bill Wambsganss: D7/7D
Dud Lee: 13/SH.2-3
Johnnie Heving: FC5/THH.3XH(526E1)(NR)(UR);B-3
Red Ruffing: S8.3-H#
Ira Flagstead: W.1-2
Homer Ezzell: 9/F
Ike Boone: 3/G

Top 6

Harry Hooper: 9/F
Willie Kamm: 8/F
Buck Crouse: 9/F

Bot 6

Tex Vache: 53
Phil Todt: 9/L
Bill Wambsganss: 63

Top 7

Sloppy Thurston: S7
Johnny Mostil: K+CS2(26)/C/DP#
Ike Davis: 9/F

Bot 7

Dud Lee: 4/P
Johnnie Heving: 5/L
Red Ruffing: 8/F8XD

Top 8

Eddie Collins: S7
Earl Sheely: 6/P
Bibb Falk: 16(1)/FO
Harry Hooper: S9/G3.1-3
Willie Kamm: S8.3-H;1-2
Buck Crouse: S7.2-3;1-2
Spence Harris: 4/P

Bot 8

Ira Flagstead: W
Homer Ezzell: S7.1-2
Ike Boone: S7.2-H;1-2
Tex Vache: SB3;SB2.2-3(WP)
Tex Vache: 43.3-H;2-3
Phil Todt: S8.3-H
Bill Wambsganss: S6/G56.1-2
Dud Lee: 4/P4M
Johnnie Heving: 8/L

Top 9

Johnny Mostil: S6/G56.B-2(E6/TH1)
Ike Davis: D7/7L.2-H#
Eddie Collins: 7/F
Earl Sheely: 8/F8S
Bibb Falk: W
Harry Hooper: 43

Notes & reviews

Bounced off Lee's glove to Wamby
Texas Leaguer
Off Cvengros' glove
Over LCF clock
Off Ruffing's glove
Over Hooper
Into RF bleachers, just over the jumping Hooper's glove
Over Vache
.3XH(526E1/TH3)...
Nice stop
Past Todt
Double steal and WP on same play
Came in fast

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