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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1927-10-01 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 5000 · 1:50

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 3–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 4th. Sam Gray earned the win and Jimmy Dykes picked up the save. Buddy Myer went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	8
PHA	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		3	10

W: Sam Gray L: John Wilson SV: Jimmy Dykes

Umpires — HP: Roy Van Graflan · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Red Ormsby · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jack Rothrock	5	1	2	0	0	0
Billy Rogell	3	1	0	0	1	0
Buddy Myer	4	0	3	1	0	0
Bill Regan	3	0	1	0	0	1
Cleo Carlyle	3	0	0	0	1	1
Wally Shaner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Red Rollings	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Moore	2	0	0	0	2	0
John Wilson	3	0	0	0	0	2
Arlie Tarbert	1	0	1	0	0	0
Grover Hartley	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Collins	4	0	4	0	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Bates	3	0	0	0	1	1
Al Simmons	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rusty Saunders	3	1	0	0	1	0
Joe Mellana	3	1	1	1	0	0
Chick Galloway	3	0	2	1	0	0
Sam Gray	3	0	0	0	0	1
Walt French	1	0	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Wilson	8.0	10	3	3

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam Gray	8.0	8	3	4
Jimmy Dykes	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jack Rothrock: 13
Billy Rogell: W
Buddy Myer: CS2(14)#
Buddy Myer: 8/F

Bot 1

Eddie Collins: S7
Jimmy Dykes: S9.1-2
Charlie Bates: CS3(25)
Charlie Bates: 43.1-2
Al Simmons: W
Jimmie Foxx: 3/FL

Top 2

Bill Regan: D7
Cleo Carlyle: K
Wally Shaner: 63
Red Rollings: 2/FL

Bot 2

Rusty Saunders: 13
Joe Mellana: 2/FL
Chick Galloway: 63

Top 3

Bill Moore: 43
John Wilson: K
Jack Rothrock: 43

Bot 3

Sam Gray: K
Eddie Collins: D8
Jimmy Dykes: 2/P#
Charlie Bates: K

Top 4

Billy Rogell: 3/L#
Buddy Myer: S/4
Bill Regan: CS2(24)
Bill Regan: K

Bot 4

Al Simmons: S/6
Jimmie Foxx: WP.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: K
Rusty Saunders: W
Joe Mellana: S4.2-H;1-H(E4/TH);B-2#
Chick Galloway: S8.2-H(UR)
Sam Gray: CS2(24)
Sam Gray: 7/F

Top 5

Cleo Carlyle: W
Wally Shaner: 54(1)3/GDP
Red Rollings: S/5
Bill Moore: W.1-2
John Wilson: K

Bot 5

Eddie Collins: S/4
Jimmy Dykes: 43.1-2#
Charlie Bates: 2/BINT
Al Simmons: 8/F

Top 6

Jack Rothrock: S/4#
Billy Rogell: 36(1)/FO#
Buddy Myer: S8.1-3#
Bill Regan: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2#
Cleo Carlyle: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Wally Shaner: 8/F#

Bot 6

Jimmie Foxx: 63
Rusty Saunders: 43
Joe Mellana: 7/F

Top 7

Red Rollings: E4/G
Bill Moore: 43.1-2
John Wilson: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 7

Chick Galloway: S/4
Sam Gray: 46(1)3/GDP
Eddie Collins: S7
Jimmy Dykes: 43

Top 8

Jack Rothrock: D7
Billy Rogell: 3/G.2-3
Buddy Myer: S8.3-H#
Arlie Tarbert: S/5.1-2
Cleo Carlyle: 13.2-3;1-2
Wally Shaner: 63

Bot 8

Charlie Bates: W
Walt French: S8.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
Rusty Saunders: 7/F

Top 9

Red Rollings: 53
Bill Moore: W
Grover Hartley: 54(1)/FO#
Jack Rothrock: 7/F