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Philadelphia Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1931-09-04 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 1:38
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 2β0. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 7th. Lefty Grove earned the win. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Ed Durham SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bick Campbell Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Brick Owens Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bing Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eric McNair | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dib Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rabbit Warstler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hal Rhyne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Marty McManus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Durham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Durham | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: 3/P
- Doc Cramer: 3/G
- Mickey Cochrane: K/C
Bot 1
- Rabbit Warstler: K
- Hal Rhyne: K
- Bill Sweeney: K
Top 2
- Jimmy Moore: K/C
- Jimmie Foxx: E1/G
- Bing Miller: S7.1-2
- Eric McNair: 3/FL
- Dib Williams: 8/F
Bot 2
- Earl Webb: 4/P
- Marty McManus: 13
- Tom Oliver: 4/P
Top 3
- Lefty Grove: 8/F
- Max Bishop: 8/F
- Doc Cramer: 9/F
Bot 3
- Al Van Camp: 9/F
- Charlie Berry: 9/F
- Ed Durham: K
Top 4
- Mickey Cochrane: 9/F
- Jimmy Moore: K
- Jimmie Foxx: K/C
Bot 4
- Rabbit Warstler: S7
- Hal Rhyne: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bill Sweeney: 13
Top 5
- Bing Miller: 4/P
- Eric McNair: D7
- Dib Williams: 13
- Lefty Grove: 9/F
Bot 5
- Earl Webb: 6/P
- Marty McManus: 9/F
- Tom Oliver: S8
- Al Van Camp: 43
Top 6
- Max Bishop: D9
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Mickey Cochrane: 9/F/DP.2X3(95)
Bot 6
- Charlie Berry: 9/F
- Ed Durham: K/C
- Rabbit Warstler: K
Top 7
- Jimmy Moore: D7
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/7.2-H
- Bing Miller: W
- Eric McNair: 14/SH.1-2
- Dib Williams: 6/P
- Lefty Grove: 3/G
Bot 7
- Hal Rhyne: S6
- Bill Sweeney: 8/F
- Earl Webb: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Max Bishop: S4
- Doc Cramer: 23/SH.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 43.2-3
- Jimmy Moore: 7/F
Bot 8
- Marty McManus: 4/P
- Tom Oliver: 8/F
- Al Van Camp: 63
Top 9
- Jimmie Foxx: 9/F
- Bing Miller: 63
- Eric McNair: 8/F
Bot 9
- Charlie Berry: 4/P
- Otis Miller: 2/FL
- Urbane Pickering: K














