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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1925-09-07 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 4500 · 1:28
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Howard Ehmke earned the win. Lou Gehrig went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Howard Ehmke L: Sad Sam Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Paschal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benny Bengough | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee-Wee Wanninger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ira Flagstead | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Roy Carlyle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Prothro | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dud Lee | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Val Picinich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howard Ehmke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Rothrock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 7.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
 Hank Johnson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Ehmke | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Earle Combs: 99
- Bob Meusel: D
- Babe Ruth: K
- Lou Gehrig: K23#
Bot 1
- Denny Williams: 99
- Ira Flagstead: K
- Roy Carlyle: D
- Phil Todt: 99
Top 2
- Ben Paschal: K
- Aaron Ward: K
- Benny Bengough: 99
Bot 2
- Doc Prothro: S6/G
- Billy Rogell: S1/BG.1-2
- Dud Lee: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Val Picinich: 7/SF.3-H
- Howard Ehmke: W.2-3;1-2
- Denny Williams: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ira Flagstead: K
- Roy Carlyle: S8.2-H;1-2
- Phil Todt: 8/L
Top 3
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 99
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Earle Combs: 99
Bot 3
- Doc Prothro: 99
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Jack Rothrock: 99
Top 4
- Bob Meusel: K
- Babe Ruth: S
- Lou Gehrig: 99
- Ben Paschal: 99
Bot 4
- Val Picinich: 99
- Howard Ehmke: 99
- Denny Williams: S
- Ira Flagstead: S.1-2
- Roy Carlyle: 99
Top 5
- Aaron Ward: 99
- Benny Bengough: S
- Pee-Wee Wanninger: 99
- Sad Sam Jones: 99
Bot 5
- Phil Todt: 99
- Doc Prothro: S
- Billy Rogell: CS2(99)
- Billy Rogell: 23
Top 6
- Earle Combs: K
- Bob Meusel: 8/L
- Babe Ruth: 99/F
Bot 6
- Jack Rothrock: 99
- Val Picinich: 153
- Howard Ehmke: 99
Top 7
- Lou Gehrig: HR/89
- Ben Paschal: 99
- Aaron Ward: 99
- Benny Bengough: 99
Bot 7
- Denny Williams: 99
- Ira Flagstead: 99
- Roy Carlyle: W
- Phil Todt: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Doc Prothro: S9.3-H;2XH(92)
Top 8
- Ernie Johnson: 99
- Wally Schang: 99
- Earle Combs: S
- Bob Meusel: 99
Bot 8
- Billy Rogell: 99
- Jack Rothrock: S
- Val Picinich: S.1-2
- Howard Ehmke: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 9
- Babe Ruth: K
- Lou Gehrig: 99
- Ben Paschal: 99
Notes & reviews
- Lee injured at HP