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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1925-08-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 20000 · 1:25

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 5th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Ike Boone went 1-for-3 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	0	0	0	5
BOS	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0		5	8

W: Red Ruffing L: Eddie Rommel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Pants Rowland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Max Bishop	4	0	0	1
Bill Lamar	3	0	1	1
Mickey Cochrane	4	3	0	0
Al Simmons	3	0	1	0
Sammy Hale	4	0	0	0
Jim Poole	4	1	0	1
Bing Miller	3	0	0	0
Chick Galloway	2	0	0	0
Eddie Rommel	2	1	0	0
Red Smith	1	0	0	0
Walt French	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Denny Williams	3	0	0	0	1
Ira Flagstead	2	0	0	0	2
Ike Boone	3	1	1	3	1
Phil Todt	4	1	2	0	0
Doc Prothro	4	0	2	1	0
Billy Rogell	3	0	0	1	0
Dud Lee	4	0	0	0	0
Johnnie Heving	4	1	2	0	0
Red Ruffing	3	2	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Eddie Rommel	5.2	8	4
Fred Heimach	1.1	0	0
Rube Walberg	1.0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	5	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: K
Bill Lamar: K/C
Mickey Cochrane: S4/G
Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Denny Williams: 53
Ira Flagstead: 7/L
Ike Boone: 7/L

Top 2

Sammy Hale: 13
Jim Poole: S7
Bing Miller: 2/P/FL
Chick Galloway: 43

Bot 2

Phil Todt: D/F78XDW
Doc Prothro: FC1/BG.2X3(1E5)
Billy Rogell: 8/F/SF.3-H(UR)
Dud Lee: CS2(24)
Dud Lee: 7/F

Top 3

Eddie Rommel: S8
Max Bishop: 26(1)/FO/BG
Bill Lamar: CS2(26)#
Bill Lamar: W
Mickey Cochrane: S9.1-3
Al Simmons: W.1-2
Sammy Hale: 3/P/FL

Bot 3

Johnnie Heving: S8
Red Ruffing: 13/SH.1-2
Denny Williams: W
Ira Flagstead: 4/P
Ike Boone: W.2-3;1-2
Phil Todt: 8/L

Top 4

Jim Poole: K
Bing Miller: 13
Chick Galloway: 7/F

Bot 4

Doc Prothro: D7/7DW
Billy Rogell: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
Dud Lee: 3/P/FL
Johnnie Heving: 7/F

Top 5

Eddie Rommel: 9/F
Max Bishop: 3/G
Bill Lamar: 43

Bot 5

Red Ruffing: D7/7DW
Denny Williams: 34/SH.2-3
Ira Flagstead: W
Ike Boone: 6(1)/FO/G6M.3-H#
Phil Todt: S9.1-3
Doc Prothro: S8.3-H;1-2
Billy Rogell: 8/F

Top 6

Mickey Cochrane: S8
Al Simmons: 9/F
Sammy Hale: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Dud Lee: 8/F
Johnnie Heving: D7/F7DW
Red Ruffing: E6/TH1.2-3;B-1
Denny Williams: 6/P
Ira Flagstead: W.1-2
Ike Boone: D7/F7DW.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
Phil Todt: 13

Top 7

Jim Poole: 3/G
Bing Miller: 9/F
Red Smith: 63

Bot 7

Doc Prothro: 63
Billy Rogell: 63
Dud Lee: 63

Top 8

Walt French: K
Max Bishop: 63
Bill Lamar: E6/G
Mickey Cochrane: 13

Bot 8

Johnnie Heving: 5/P
Red Ruffing: 23/G
Denny Williams: 13

Top 9

Al Simmons: 163
Sammy Hale: 63
Jim Poole: 43

Notes & reviews

Great play; Hale was spiked as he dove at Prothro's feet
Flagstead knocked down Galloway as he whirled to throw to 1B. The game was delayed as Galloway was hurt.
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Galloway fumbled, still had a chance to get Ruffing, but bounced the throw to 1B.

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