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Washington Senators
1918-05-08 Β· Day game Β· Griffith Stadium Β· Att: 3000 Β· 2:24
Washington Senators defeated Boston Red Sox 14β4. Washington Senators put up 8 in the 5th. Jim Shaw earned the win and Harry Harper picked up the save. Ray Morgan went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| WS1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 |
W: Jim Shaw L: Bullet Joe Bush SV: Harry Harper
Umpires β HP: Tommy Connolly Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Shean | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Strunk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Everett Scott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Agnew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bullet Joe Bush | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Mays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wally Mayer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Weldon Wyckoff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Doc Lavan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde Milan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Shanks | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Judge | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ray Morgan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Foster | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Ainsmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Frank Schulte | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Harper | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bullet Joe Bush | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Carl Mays | 2.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Weldon Wyckoff | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Shaw | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Harry Harper | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Dave Shean: 99
- Amos Strunk: 99
Bot 1
- Burt Shotton: W
- Doc Lavan: PO1(13)
- Doc Lavan: 99
- Clyde Milan: 99
Top 2
- Babe Ruth: D9/9D
- Stuffy McInnis: S8.2-3
- George Whiteman: 13.1-2
- Everett Scott: 8/SF.3-H
- Sam Agnew: K
Bot 2
- Howie Shanks: E3/G
- Joe Judge: SB2
- Joe Judge: 99
- Ray Morgan: 99
- Eddie Foster: S9/L.2-3
- Eddie Ainsmith: PO1(13)
Top 3
- Bullet Joe Bush: 99
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Dave Shean: 99
Bot 3
- Eddie Ainsmith: 99
- Jim Shaw: 5/FL
- Burt Shotton: 99
Top 4
- Amos Strunk: S
- Babe Ruth: K+SB2
- Stuffy McInnis: S7/L.2-H;B-2(TH)
- George Whiteman: 99
- Everett Scott: PB.2-3
- Everett Scott: S1/BG.3-H;B-3(E1/TH)
- Sam Agnew: K
Bot 4
- Doc Lavan: 99
- Clyde Milan: 99
- Howie Shanks: 99
Top 5
- Bullet Joe Bush: T9/9D
- Harry Hooper: 8/SF.3-H
- Dave Shean: W
- Amos Strunk: CS2(24)
- Amos Strunk: D9
- Babe Ruth: K
Bot 5
- Joe Judge: S
- Ray Morgan: S.1-2
- Eddie Foster: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Casey: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Frank Schulte: WP.2-3;1-2
- Frank Schulte: S9/L.3-H;2-H
- Burt Shotton: S8/L.1-2
- Doc Lavan: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Milan: 2/FL
- Howie Shanks: S8/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Judge: SB2
- Joe Judge: 6/FL
- Ray Morgan: S9/L.3-H;2-H;BX2(96)
Top 6
- Stuffy McInnis: S7/L
- George Whiteman: SB2
- George Whiteman: 99
- Everett Scott: 6/L
- Sam Agnew: 99
Bot 6
- Eddie Foster: S
- Joe Casey: W.1-2
- Harry Harper: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Burt Shotton: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Doc Lavan: 99(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Milan: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Howie Shanks: FC1.3XH(1252);1-3;B-2
- Joe Judge: SBH;SB3
- Joe Judge: W
- Ray Morgan: CS2(263).3-H
Top 7
- Carl Mays: 99
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Dave Shean: 99
Bot 7
- Ray Morgan: 99
- Eddie Foster: S
- Joe Casey: 99
- Harry Harper: S.1-2
- Burt Shotton: S.2-3;1-2
- Doc Lavan: K
Top 8
- Amos Strunk: 99
- Babe Ruth: 99
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
Bot 8
- Clyde Milan: S/BG
- Howie Shanks: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Howie Shanks: K
- Joe Judge: W
- Ray Morgan: SB2
- Ray Morgan: 99/G.3-H(UR);2-3
- Eddie Foster: 43
Top 9
- George Whiteman: S
- Fred Thomas: K
- Wally Mayer: K
- Weldon Wyckoff: K
Notes & reviews
- Judge got in rundown on attempted double-steal to allow Shanks to score from 3rd





















