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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1929-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 3000 Β· 2:29

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 24–6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 10 in the 6th. Lefty Grove earned the win and Bill Shores picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 5-for-7 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

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W: Lefty Grove   L: Milt Gaston   SV: Bill Shores

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Roy Van Graflan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop543121
Mule Haas633200
Mickey Cochrane522200
Al Simmons645601
Sammy Hale634111
Jimmie Foxx745500
Bing Miller513210
Jimmy Dykes512110
Lefty Grove311001
Joe Boley000000
Ossie Orwoll100000
Cy Perkins201200
Bill Shores010010
Homer Summa100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jack Rothrock401000
Hal Rhyne111010
Ira Flagstead110010
Doug Taitt301100
Bill Regan200001
Bobby Reeves200110
Phil Todt100000
Alex Gaston503001
Ed Durham200001
Jerry Standaert301110
Bill Narleski211010
Russ Scarritt311000
Grant Gillis211110
Johnnie Heving100000
Elliot Bigelow211100
Bob Barrett202100
Ed Carroll100001
Ken Williams100010
Red Ruffing100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lefty Grove5.0462
Ossie Orwoll1.0700
Bill Shores3.0212

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Milt Gaston1.1921
Ed Durham3.21012
Bill Bayne1.0420
Ed Carroll3.0611

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Bishop: S5/G5S.B-2(E5/TH1)
  • Mule Haas: S1/BG.2-3
  • Mickey Cochrane: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Al Simmons: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Sammy Hale: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/F78XD
  • Bing Miller: W
  • Jimmy Dykes: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Jack Rothrock: 2/P1S
  • Hal Rhyne: S8/8S
  • Ira Flagstead: W.1-2
  • Doug Taitt: D7/F78XDW.2-H;1-3
  • Bill Regan: K
  • Bobby Reeves: FC5.3-H;2X3(5)

Top 2

  • Lefty Grove: S4/G
  • Max Bishop: W.1-2
  • Mule Haas: 8/SF/8XD.2-3
  • Mickey Cochrane: S8/L.3-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-3
  • Al Simmons: D8.3-H;B-3(E7/TH3)
  • Sammy Hale: S8.3-H
  • Jimmie Foxx: E4/G.1-2
  • Bing Miller: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Phil Todt: 7/F7S
  • Alex Gaston: S9/L
  • Ed Durham: K
  • Jack Rothrock: D8/8S.1-3
  • Hal Rhyne: W
  • Ira Flagstead: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Jimmy Dykes: W
  • Lefty Grove: K
  • Max Bishop: K/C
  • Mule Haas: CS2(26)

Bot 3

  • Doug Taitt: 6/P
  • Bill Regan: 2/FL
  • Bobby Reeves: 3/FL

Top 4

  • Mule Haas: 8
  • Mickey Cochrane: 7
  • Al Simmons: S8
  • Sammy Hale: S9.1-3
  • Jimmie Foxx: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Bing Miller: SB2
  • Bing Miller: 8/F8XD

Bot 4

  • Jerry Standaert: W
  • Alex Gaston: 8
  • Ed Durham: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Jack Rothrock: 7

Top 5

  • Jimmy Dykes: S7
  • Lefty Grove: 56(1)/FO/BG
  • Max Bishop: S9.1-2
  • Mule Haas: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Mickey Cochrane: 9

Bot 5

  • Bill Narleski: W
  • Russ Scarritt: 54(1)/FO
  • Doug Taitt: 163.1-2
  • Grant Gillis: WP.2-3
  • Grant Gillis: W
  • Bobby Reeves: W.1-2
  • Jerry Standaert: 8

Top 6

  • Al Simmons: S
  • Sammy Hale: S8/G46.1-3
  • Jimmie Foxx: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Bing Miller: S4/G.3-H;1-3
  • Jimmy Dykes: D7/7DW.3-H;1-3
  • Joe Boley: HP
  • Max Bishop: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mule Haas: S9.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mickey Cochrane: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
  • Al Simmons: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H
  • Sammy Hale: W
  • Jimmie Foxx: S7.1-2
  • Bing Miller: S9.2-H;1-H(TH3)(NR);BX2(9626)

Bot 6

  • Alex Gaston: S7
  • Johnnie Heving: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Jack Rothrock: 4/P4MD

Top 7

  • Jimmy Dykes: 63
  • Ossie Orwoll: 7
  • Max Bishop: 1E3
  • Mule Haas: 13

Bot 7

  • Bill Narleski: D/78
  • Russ Scarritt: S7/7S.2-3
  • Elliot Bigelow: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Grant Gillis: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Bob Barrett: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Jerry Standaert: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Alex Gaston: K
  • Ed Carroll: K
  • Ken Williams: W
  • Bill Narleski: 13

Top 8

  • Cy Perkins: 63
  • Al Simmons: K/C
  • Sammy Hale: S5
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/F78XD.1-H
  • Bing Miller: D/89
  • Jimmy Dykes: 8

Bot 8

  • Russ Scarritt: 7
  • Elliot Bigelow: 6/P
  • Grant Gillis: 6/P

Top 9

  • Bill Shores: W
  • Max Bishop: S9.1-3
  • Mule Haas: D9.3-H;1-3
  • Cy Perkins: D/78XDW.3-H;2-H
  • Homer Summa: 43.2-3
  • Sammy Hale: 6/P
  • Jimmie Foxx: 53

Bot 9

  • Bob Barrett: D9
  • Jerry Standaert: 2/FL
  • Alex Gaston: S.2-3
  • Red Ruffing: 6/F
  • Ken Williams: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • Over LCF fence
  • Off scoreboard
  • Through Regan
  • Got away from Rothrock
  • Flagstead took the relay throw and made a wild peg to the infield.
  • Haas almost made shoestring catch
  • Deflected by Grove
  • Through Gillis
  • Hit in the ribs
  • Over LF fence; his 2nd hit of inning, 5th straight of game.
  • Carroll's ML debut
  • Over LCF fence