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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1928-09-08 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 28000 Β· 1:47

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 6 in the 5th. George Earnshaw earned the win. Al Simmons went 1-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: George Earnshaw   L: Jack Russell   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Guthrie Β· 1B: Dick Nallin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Dinneen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop410111
Mule Haas511000
Mickey Cochrane411110
Al Simmons511300
Jimmie Foxx513000
Bing Miller401100
Jimmy Dykes413100
Joe Boley412001
George Earnshaw301000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Rothrock511003
Phil Todt412101
Buddy Myer401100
Ken Williams301100
Doug Taitt401001
Bill Regan400000
Billy Rogell301011
Charlie Berry010010
Jack Russell010000
Johnnie Heving300000
Ira Flagstead100000
Red Ruffing100000
George Loepp100001

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Earnshaw9.0727

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Russell5.01002
Pat Simmons2.0320
Merle Settlemire2.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Bishop: 9
  • Mule Haas: 13
  • Mickey Cochrane: 43

Bot 1

  • Jack Rothrock: K
  • Phil Todt: 43
  • Buddy Myer: S
  • Ken Williams: SB2
  • Ken Williams: 7/FL

Top 2

  • Al Simmons: 13
  • Jimmie Foxx: S
  • Bing Miller: 63.1-2
  • Jimmy Dykes: S.2-H
  • Joe Boley: CS2(26)

Bot 2

  • Doug Taitt: K/C
  • Bill Regan: 9
  • Billy Rogell: K

Top 3

  • Joe Boley: K
  • George Earnshaw: S
  • Max Bishop: K/C
  • Mule Haas: 8

Bot 3

  • Charlie Berry: W
  • Jack Russell: E1/SH/TH.1-3;B-2
  • Jack Rothrock: K
  • Phil Todt: S.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
  • Buddy Myer: 7.3XH(7E2)(UR);2-3
  • Ken Williams: 7

Top 4

  • Mickey Cochrane: 63
  • Al Simmons: 2/P
  • Jimmie Foxx: S6
  • Bing Miller: 3/FL

Bot 4

  • Doug Taitt: 7
  • Bill Regan: 6
  • Billy Rogell: 8

Top 5

  • Jimmy Dykes: S
  • Joe Boley: S.1-3
  • George Earnshaw: 5/P
  • Max Bishop: FC1.3-H;1-2
  • Mule Haas: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Mickey Cochrane: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Al Simmons: S.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-2(THH)
  • Jimmie Foxx: 13.2-3
  • Bing Miller: S.3-H
  • Jimmy Dykes: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Johnnie Heving: 63#
  • Ira Flagstead: 7
  • Jack Rothrock: 43

Top 6

  • Joe Boley: S
  • George Earnshaw: 13/SH.1-2
  • Max Bishop: W
  • Mule Haas: 1/G.2-3;1-2
  • Mickey Cochrane: W
  • Al Simmons: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Phil Todt: D
  • Buddy Myer: 43.2-3
  • Ken Williams: 9/SF.3-H
  • Doug Taitt: 43

Top 7

  • Jimmie Foxx: S
  • Bing Miller: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Jimmy Dykes: S
  • Joe Boley: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Bill Regan: 53
  • Billy Rogell: W
  • Johnnie Heving: 13.1-2
  • Red Ruffing: 3/P

Top 8

  • George Earnshaw: 53
  • Max Bishop: 43
  • Mule Haas: 2/FL

Bot 8

  • Jack Rothrock: T9
  • Phil Todt: K
  • Buddy Myer: 43.3-H
  • Ken Williams: S9
  • Doug Taitt: S7.1-2
  • Bill Regan: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Mickey Cochrane: 43
  • Al Simmons: 53
  • Jimmie Foxx: 53

Bot 9

  • Billy Rogell: S9
  • Johnnie Heving: WP.1-2
  • Johnnie Heving: 9
  • George Loepp: K
  • Jack Rothrock: K

Notes & reviews

  • Charlie Berry ejected by HP umpire Bill Guthrie