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Boston Red Sox @ Washington Senators

1914-04-23 · Day game · Griffith Stadium · Att: 18000 · sunny · 1:55

Boston Red Sox defeated Washington Senators 5–0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Rankin Johnson earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	5	10
WS1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6

W: Rankin Johnson L: Walter Johnson SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Hooper	4	1	1	1	1	0
Clyde Engle	4	1	0	0	0	2
Tris Speaker	4	1	1	0	0	0
Duffy Lewis	4	0	2	2	0	0
Hal Janvrin	4	0	1	0	0	2
Steve Yerkes	4	1	2	1	0	1
Everett Scott	3	0	0	0	0	1
Hick Cady	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rankin Johnson	4	0	2	1	0	1

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Danny Moeller	4	0	0	0
Eddie Foster	4	3	0	0
Clyde Milan	4	0	0	1
Chick Gandil	3	0	1	0
Ray Morgan	4	0	0	0
Howie Shanks	3	0	0	0
Eddie Ainsmith	3	2	0	0
George McBride	3	0	0	0
Walter Johnson	3	1	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rankin Johnson	9.0	6	1	2

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Walter Johnson	9.0	10	1	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Harry Hooper: 99
Clyde Engle: K
Tris Speaker: 99

Bot 1

Danny Moeller: 8/F
Eddie Foster: D7/F7
Clyde Milan: 99/G.2-3
Chick Gandil: 2/FL

Top 2

Duffy Lewis: S
Hal Janvrin: S5/BG25/R3.1-2
Steve Yerkes: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2;B-1
Everett Scott: 99/G.2-3;1-2
Hick Cady: 13

Bot 2

Ray Morgan: FLE5
Ray Morgan: 99
Howie Shanks: 99
Eddie Ainsmith: 99

Top 3

Rankin Johnson: K
Harry Hooper: W
Clyde Engle: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

George McBride: 99
Walter Johnson: K
Danny Moeller: 99

Top 4

Tris Speaker: 99
Duffy Lewis: 99
Hal Janvrin: 99

Bot 4

Eddie Foster: 99
Clyde Milan: K
Chick Gandil: 99

Top 5

Steve Yerkes: K
Everett Scott: 99
Hick Cady: 99

Bot 5

Ray Morgan: 99
Howie Shanks: 99
Eddie Ainsmith: S
George McBride: CS2(24)

Top 6

Rankin Johnson: 99
Harry Hooper: 99
Clyde Engle: K

Bot 6

George McBride: 9/F
Walter Johnson: S6/G
Danny Moeller: 99(1)/FO
Eddie Foster: CS2(24)

Top 7

Tris Speaker: S8/G46
Duffy Lewis: 7/F7D
Hal Janvrin: K
Steve Yerkes: S7/F7LS.1-H;B-2(E7)
Everett Scott: K

Bot 7

Eddie Foster: S9
Clyde Milan: 9/F
Chick Gandil: SB2
Chick Gandil: IW
Ray Morgan: 5/P
Howie Shanks: 3/P

Top 8

Hick Cady: S
Rankin Johnson: S3/BP23.1-2
Harry Hooper: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2
Harry Hooper: S8/G4M.3-H;2-3
Clyde Engle: FC4.3XH(42);1-2;B-1
Tris Speaker: 8/F
Duffy Lewis: D8/F8XD.2-H;1-H
Hal Janvrin: K

Bot 8

Eddie Ainsmith: S7
George McBride: 99
Walter Johnson: 9/F9LDF/FL
Danny Moeller: 99

Top 9

Steve Yerkes: S7
Everett Scott: 99/SH.1-2
Hick Cady: 8/F.2-3
Rankin Johnson: S9/G34.3-H
Harry Hooper: 9/F

Bot 9

Eddie Foster: D9
Clyde Milan: 99
Chick Gandil: 99
Ray Morgan: 99

Notes & reviews

Opening Day at Griffith Stadium. Speaker of the House of Representatives James 'Champ' Clark threw out ceremonial first pitch

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