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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1926-05-31 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 18800 · 1:37

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 8–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 6th. Sam Gray earned the win. Al Simmons went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	2	0	8	14
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	9

W: Sam Gray L: Paul Zahniser SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Max Bishop	5	2	4	1	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	1	1	1	1
Bing Miller	4	1	1	0	0
Joe Hauser	5	1	2	1	0
Al Simmons	5	1	2	3	0
Jimmy Dykes	4	0	1	0	0
Walt French	4	1	2	1	1
Chick Galloway	3	1	0	1	1
Sam Gray	3	0	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ira Flagstead	4	0	1	0	0	0
Topper Rigney	3	1	0	0	1	1
Phil Todt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Roy Carlyle	4	1	0	0	0	1
Sy Rosenthal	3	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Herrera	4	0	1	1	0	0
Fred Haney	4	0	2	0	0	1
John Bischoff	4	0	2	0	0	0
Paul Zahniser	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Rothrock	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam Gray	9.0	9	1	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Zahniser	8.0	13	3	0
Jack Russell	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: S8
Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
Bing Miller: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Joe Hauser: 43.3-H;2-3
Al Simmons: 53

Bot 1

Ira Flagstead: S8
Topper Rigney: K
Phil Todt: 2/P#
Roy Carlyle: 6/P

Top 2

Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
Walt French: W
Chick Galloway: 64(1)/FO#
Sam Gray: S9.1-2
Max Bishop: 43

Bot 2

Sy Rosenthal: 8/F
Mike Herrera: 63
Fred Haney: S/6
John Bischoff: 3/P

Top 3

Mickey Cochrane: 4/P
Bing Miller: S7
Joe Hauser: S9.1-3
Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Jimmy Dykes: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

Paul Zahniser: 9/L
Ira Flagstead: 63
Topper Rigney: 63

Top 4

Walt French: 7/F
Chick Galloway: 53
Sam Gray: 63

Bot 4

Phil Todt: 4/P
Roy Carlyle: K
Sy Rosenthal: 43

Top 5

Max Bishop: S/4
Mickey Cochrane: WP.1-2
Mickey Cochrane: 2/FL
Bing Miller: 63
Joe Hauser: 4/P

Bot 5

Mike Herrera: 6/P
Fred Haney: K
John Bischoff: D8
Paul Zahniser: 43

Top 6

Al Simmons: D9
Jimmy Dykes: 13/SH.2-3
Walt French: T8.3-H
Chick Galloway: 9/SF.3-H
Sam Gray: 4/P

Bot 6

Ira Flagstead: 53
Topper Rigney: 7/F
Phil Todt: 43

Top 7

Max Bishop: S8
Mickey Cochrane: 46(1)/FO
Bing Miller: 3/P
Joe Hauser: S8.1-3
Al Simmons: D9.3-H;1-H
Jimmy Dykes: S/1.2-3
Walt French: 43

Bot 7

Roy Carlyle: 31
Sy Rosenthal: S9
Mike Herrera: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 8

Chick Galloway: W
Sam Gray: 53/SH.1-2
Max Bishop: S7.2-H
Mickey Cochrane: T9.1-H
Bing Miller: 3/P
Joe Hauser: 43

Bot 8

Fred Haney: 63
John Bischoff: S7
Jack Rothrock: CS2(16)#
Jack Rothrock: S8
Ira Flagstead: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

Al Simmons: 63
Jimmy Dykes: 3/FL
Walt French: S8
Chick Galloway: 53

Bot 9

Topper Rigney: W
Phil Todt: S8.1-2
Roy Carlyle: 36(1)/FO.2-3
Sy Rosenthal: 9/SF.3-H#
Mike Herrera: S7.1-H#
Fred Haney: S/5.1-2
John Bischoff: 64(1)/FO