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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1926-05-31 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 1:30

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Howard Ehmke earned the win.

Line score

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W: Howard Ehmke   L: Lefty Grove   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Pants Rowland Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Billy Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop201020
Mickey Cochrane301000
Bill Lamar300000
Joe Hauser301011
Al Simmons400000
Jimmy Dykes300002
Walt French302010
Chick Galloway301000
Lefty Grove300001
Sammy Hale100000
Jim Poole100000
Frank Welch000010
Bill Wambsganss100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ira Flagstead301000
Topper Rigney401101
Phil Todt400001
Roy Carlyle302001
Sy Rosenthal300001
Mike Herrera300001
Fred Haney211010
John Bischoff200000
Howard Ehmke311101

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lefty Grove8.0616

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howard Ehmke9.0654

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Bishop: W
  • Mickey Cochrane: 53/SH.1-2
  • Bill Lamar: 43.2-3
  • Joe Hauser: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Ira Flagstead: 7/F
  • Topper Rigney: 43
  • Phil Todt: 8/F

Top 2

  • Al Simmons: 5/P
  • Jimmy Dykes: 53
  • Walt French: S8
  • Chick Galloway: 63

Bot 2

  • Roy Carlyle: K
  • Sy Rosenthal: 7/F
  • Mike Herrera: K

Top 3

  • Lefty Grove: 13
  • Max Bishop: 9/F
  • Mickey Cochrane: 9/L

Bot 3

  • Fred Haney: S9
  • John Bischoff: CS2(26)
  • John Bischoff: 53
  • Howard Ehmke: K

Top 4

  • Bill Lamar: 43
  • Joe Hauser: S9
  • Al Simmons: 2/FL
  • Jimmy Dykes: K

Bot 4

  • Ira Flagstead: 9/F
  • Topper Rigney: 3/P
  • Phil Todt: K

Top 5

  • Walt French: 7/F
  • Chick Galloway: S/5
  • Lefty Grove: 16(1)/FO
  • Max Bishop: W.1-2
  • Mickey Cochrane: 43

Bot 5

  • Roy Carlyle: S7
  • Sy Rosenthal: K
  • Mike Herrera: 23.1-2
  • Fred Haney: 63

Top 6

  • Bill Lamar: 7/F
  • Joe Hauser: K
  • Al Simmons: 63

Bot 6

  • John Bischoff: 5/P
  • Howard Ehmke: 2/FL
  • Ira Flagstead: S8
  • Topper Rigney: K

Top 7

  • Jimmy Dykes: K23
  • Walt French: S7
  • Chick Galloway: 1(B)3(1)/DP#

Bot 7

  • Phil Todt: 8/F
  • Roy Carlyle: S7
  • Sy Rosenthal: 3/FL
  • Mike Herrera: 8/F

Top 8

  • Lefty Grove: K
  • Max Bishop: S7
  • Mickey Cochrane: S8.1X3(85)
  • Sammy Hale: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Fred Haney: W
  • John Bischoff: 13/SH.1-2
  • Howard Ehmke: D7.2-H
  • Ira Flagstead: 8/L/SF.2-3
  • Topper Rigney: S9.3-H
  • Phil Todt: 3/FL

Top 9

  • Joe Hauser: W
  • Al Simmons: 8/F
  • Jim Poole: 13.1-2
  • Walt French: W
  • Frank Welch: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Wambsganss: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Probably a bunt