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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 2β0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Howard Ehmke earned the win.
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 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Lamar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Hauser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Walt French | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chick Galloway | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sammy Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Poole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Welch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Wambsganss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Topper Rigney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Todt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Fred Haney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Bischoff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Ehmke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard Ehmke | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
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

















