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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1929-05-28 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3500 · 1:55

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Milt Gaston earned the win. Mule Haas went 4-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	12
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2		5	8

W: Milt Gaston L: Bill Shores SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Bishop	4	1	0	0	1	1
Mule Haas	5	1	4	3	0	0
Mickey Cochrane	4	0	1	0	0	0
Al Simmons	4	0	1	1	0	0
Sammy Hale	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	1	3	0	0	0
Bing Miller	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jimmy Dykes	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rube Walberg	3	0	0	0	0	2
Walt French	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Narleski	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jack Rothrock	3	1	1	0	1	1
Russ Scarritt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Barrett	3	1	0	0	1	0
Grant Gillis	3	1	1	0	0	0
Phil Todt	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Reeves	3	1	1	0	0	2
Charlie Berry	2	0	1	2	0	0
Milt Gaston	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Barrett	2	1	2	3	0	0
Elliot Bigelow	0	0	0	0	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Walberg	6.0	6	1	2
Bill Shores	2.0	2	2	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Milt Gaston	9.0	12	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Bishop: K
Mule Haas: D7
Mickey Cochrane: 63.2-3
Al Simmons: S9.3-H
Sammy Hale: 9/F

Bot 1

Bill Narleski: 63
Jack Rothrock: W
Russ Scarritt: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Jimmie Foxx: S7
Bing Miller: 8/F
Jimmy Dykes: S6.1-2
Rube Walberg: K
Max Bishop: 4(1)/FO

Bot 2

Bill Barrett: 8/F
Grant Gillis: 63
Phil Todt: 8/F

Top 3

Mule Haas: S7
Mickey Cochrane: CS2(24)
Mickey Cochrane: S8.B-2(E8)
Al Simmons: 6/P
Sammy Hale: WP.2-3
Sammy Hale: 9/F

Bot 3

Bobby Reeves: K
Charlie Berry: 7/F
Milt Gaston: 53

Top 4

Jimmie Foxx: S8
Bing Miller: S3.1-2
Jimmy Dykes: K
Rube Walberg: K
Max Bishop: W.2-3;1-2
Mule Haas: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Mickey Cochrane: 3/G

Bot 4

Bill Narleski: 5/P/FL
Jack Rothrock: K23
Russ Scarritt: S7
Bill Barrett: 7!/L7D

Top 5

Al Simmons: 53
Sammy Hale: 9/F
Jimmie Foxx: S8
Bing Miller: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Grant Gillis: 43
Phil Todt: 53
Bobby Reeves: S6/G+
Charlie Berry: D7/L7S.1-H
Milt Gaston: 53

Top 6

Bing Miller: S9
Jimmy Dykes: 43.1-2
Rube Walberg: 9/F/FL
Max Bishop: 43

Bot 6

Bill Narleski: S6
Jack Rothrock: 7!/L7DW
Russ Scarritt: 54(1)/FO
Bill Barrett: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Mule Haas: S9
Mickey Cochrane: 8/F
Al Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Grant Gillis: D8
Bob Barrett: S8.2-H
Bobby Reeves: K
Charlie Berry: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Charlie Berry: 7/F/SF.3-H(UR)
Milt Gaston: 63

Top 8

Sammy Hale: 1E4/G.B-2(E4/TH1)
Jimmie Foxx: 4/P/FL
Bing Miller: 53
Jimmy Dykes: 9/F

Bot 8

Bill Narleski: 8/F
Jack Rothrock: S1/G
Russ Scarritt: 7!/F7L
Bill Barrett: W.1-2
Elliot Bigelow: W.2-3;1-2
Bob Barrett: S8.3-H;2-H;1X3(85)

Top 9

Walt French: 1/L
Max Bishop: 7/F
Mule Haas: 13

Notes & reviews

Rothrock fumbled
On the LF terrace
Missed shoestring catch; bounded past Simmons
Leaping catch on LF terrace against scoreboard
Nobody covered 2B
Great catch and nearly doubled up Rothrock

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