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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1928-07-02 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:00
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 9–2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 7th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Bing Miller went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 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 | 9 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Merle Settlemire SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dan Barry · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ira Flagstead | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Myer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Todt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Regan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Taitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Gerber | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnnie Heving | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Merle Settlemire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Rothrock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Hofmann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Rogell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ty Cobb | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tris Speaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merle Settlemire | 6.0 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| Cliff Garrison | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ira Flagstead: D9
- Buddy Myer: 5/BP
- Phil Todt: 8/F
- Ken Williams: 9/F
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: 13
- Ty Cobb: D8
- Bing Miller: S9.2-H
- Al Simmons: S9.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 7/F
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
Top 2
- Bill Regan: 9/F
- Doug Taitt: 4/P
- Wally Gerber: W
- Johnnie Heving: 8/F
Bot 2
- Joe Boley: 53
- Cy Perkins: E6/G
- Lefty Grove: 46(1)/FO
- Max Bishop: W.1-2
- Ty Cobb: S7.2-3;1-2
- Bing Miller: K
Top 3
- Merle Settlemire: 4/P
- Ira Flagstead: 9/F
- Buddy Myer: S7
- Phil Todt: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Al Simmons: S7
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Joe Boley: 63
Top 4
- Phil Todt: 7/F
- Ken Williams: 5/P
- Bill Regan: D7
- Doug Taitt: 63
Bot 4
- Cy Perkins: 3/L
- Lefty Grove: T8
- Max Bishop: FC5.3XH(52)
- Ty Cobb: S9.1-3
- Bing Miller: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Wally Gerber: 13
- Johnnie Heving: K
- Merle Settlemire: S4
- Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Al Simmons: S8
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Joe Boley: 8/F/SF.3-H
- Cy Perkins: 9/F
Top 6
- Buddy Myer: W
- Phil Todt: W.1-2
- Ken Williams: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Regan: S8.2-3;1-2
- Doug Taitt: K
- Wally Gerber: K
- Johnnie Heving: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Lefty Grove: S9
- Max Bishop: S1.1-2
- Ty Cobb: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bing Miller: 9/F/SF.1-2
- Al Simmons: W
- Jimmie Foxx: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: 9/F
Top 7
- Red Ruffing: S6
- Ira Flagstead: 9/F
- Buddy Myer: 46(1)/FO
- Phil Todt: 6/P
Bot 7
- Joe Boley: 9/F
- Cy Perkins: S8
- Lefty Grove: W.1-2
- Max Bishop: S/BR.2-3;1X2(3)#
- Ty Cobb: S7.3-H;1-3
- Bing Miller: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Al Simmons: 63
Top 8
- Ken Williams: HR/F9D
- Bill Regan: K
- Doug Taitt: 3/P/FL
- Jack Rothrock: 4/P
Bot 8
- Jimmie Foxx: 6/P
- Jimmy Dykes: W
- Joe Boley: S7.1-3
- Cy Perkins: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Lefty Grove: S9.1-2
- Max Bishop: W.2-3;1-2
- Tris Speaker: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Johnnie Heving: 5/P
- Fred Hofmann: 5/P
- Denny Williams: S9
- Billy Rogell: K