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Boston Red Sox @ St. Louis Browns

1926-08-09 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · 1:52

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 7–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 6th. Slim Harriss earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	7	16
SLA	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	12

W: Slim Harriss L: Chet Falk SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Billy Evans · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Tobin	5	1	2	0	0	0
Topper Rigney	5	0	1	2	0	0
Baby Doll Jacobson	5	1	1	0	0	0
Phil Todt	5	1	2	0	0	0
Bill Regan	5	0	3	1	0	1
Wally Shaner	5	1	3	0	0	0
Fred Haney	4	1	2	0	1	0
Alex Gaston	5	1	1	2	0	0
Slim Harriss	3	1	1	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Ski Melillo	5	0	0	0	2
Harry Rice	4	0	1	0	1
George Sisler	4	1	2	0	0
Ken Williams	4	1	3	1	0
Bing Miller	3	1	1	0	0
Marty McManus	3	1	1	1	0
Wally Schang	4	0	0	0	1
Wally Gerber	4	1	3	1	0
Chet Falk	2	0	1	2	0
Ernie Wingard	1	0	0	0	0
Herschel Bennett	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Slim Harriss	9.0	12	0	4

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chet Falk	5.1	11	0	0
Ernie Wingard	3.2	5	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Tobin: 53
Topper Rigney: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 1

Ski Melillo: K
Harry Rice: D
George Sisler: CS3(25)
George Sisler: S8.B-3(E8)
Ken Williams: S9.3-H(UR)
Bing Miller: 99(1)/FO

Top 2

Phil Todt: 99
Bill Regan: 99
Wally Shaner: S
Fred Haney: S.1-3
Alex Gaston: 4/P

Bot 2

Marty McManus: S
Wally Schang: 99/P
Wally Gerber: S.1-2
Chet Falk: D7.2-H;1-H
Ski Melillo: 43.2-3
Harry Rice: K

Top 3

Slim Harriss: 99
Jack Tobin: S
Topper Rigney: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 3

George Sisler: 99
Ken Williams: D
Bing Miller: 9/SF.2-3
Marty McManus: 7

Top 4

Phil Todt: S
Bill Regan: S.1-3
Wally Shaner: 9
Fred Haney: 64(1)3(B)/GDP

Bot 4

Wally Schang: 99
Wally Gerber: S
Chet Falk: 99
Ski Melillo: K23#

Top 5

Alex Gaston: 99
Slim Harriss: 99
Jack Tobin: S
Topper Rigney: 4/P

Bot 5

Harry Rice: 99
George Sisler: S
Ken Williams: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

Baby Doll Jacobson: S
Phil Todt: SB2
Phil Todt: S.2-3
Bill Regan: S.3-H;1-2
Wally Shaner: S.2-3;1-2
Fred Haney: FC.2X3(99);1-2;B-1
Alex Gaston: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Slim Harriss: WP.3-H;1-2
Slim Harriss: S.2-H
Jack Tobin: 99(1)/FO
Topper Rigney: CS2(24)

Bot 6

Bing Miller: D
Marty McManus: 9
Wally Schang: K
Wally Gerber: S9.2-H
Ernie Wingard: 63

Top 7

Topper Rigney: 99
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99
Phil Todt: E3
Bill Regan: D.1-3
Wally Shaner: 9

Bot 7

Ski Melillo: 99
Harry Rice: 99
George Sisler: 99

Top 8

Fred Haney: W
Alex Gaston: CS2(26)
Alex Gaston: 99
Slim Harriss: HP
Jack Tobin: E9/F.1-3
Topper Rigney: T7.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Baby Doll Jacobson: 99

Bot 8

Ken Williams: D
Bing Miller: 99/G.2-3
Marty McManus: 8/SF.3-H
Wally Schang: 99

Top 9

Phil Todt: 99
Bill Regan: K
Wally Shaner: S
Fred Haney: S.1-2
Alex Gaston: 99

Bot 9

Wally Gerber: 99
Herschel Bennett: 99
Ski Melillo: 99