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Boston Red Sox @
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-05-05 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4000 Β· 1:46
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 4β1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 8th. George Earnshaw earned the win. Earl Webb went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
W: George Earnshaw L: Ed Durham SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Roy Van Graflan Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill McGowan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Rhyne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Bill Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Tom Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Berry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Durham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Winsett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bishop | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mule Haas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Al Simmons | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Dykes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Boley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Earnshaw | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Durham | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Wilcy Moore | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
George Earnshaw | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hal Rhyne: W
- Jack Rothrock: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Sweeney: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: 13
- Mule Haas: T8
- Mickey Cochrane: S9.3-H
- Al Simmons: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Doc Cramer: 43
Top 2
- Earl Webb: 3/G
- Tom Oliver: 3/FL
- Al Van Camp: K
Bot 2
- Jimmy Dykes: 7
- Joe Boley: 13
- George Earnshaw: 53
Top 3
- Urbane Pickering: 2/FL
- Charlie Berry: 9
- Ed Durham: K
Bot 3
- Max Bishop: S4
- Mule Haas: 8
- Mickey Cochrane: W.1-2
- Al Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Hal Rhyne: D8
- Jack Rothrock: K
- Bill Sweeney: 3/FL
- Earl Webb: K
Bot 4
- Jimmie Foxx: 3/L
- Doc Cramer: 7
- Jimmy Dykes: S9
- Joe Boley: 63
Top 5
- Tom Oliver: 43
- Al Van Camp: S8
- Urbane Pickering: 9
- Charlie Berry: K
Bot 5
- George Earnshaw: 23
- Max Bishop: 9
- Mule Haas: 5/FL
Top 6
- Ed Durham: K
- Hal Rhyne: W
- Jack Rothrock: S9.1-3
- Bill Sweeney: 8(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 6
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
- Al Simmons: S1
- Jimmie Foxx: D8.1-3
- Doc Cramer: FC.3XH(52);2-3;B-2
- Jimmy Dykes: IW
- Joe Boley: 8
Top 7
- Earl Webb: HR/9
- Tom Oliver: 43
- Al Van Camp: 63
- Urbane Pickering: S9
- Charlie Berry: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- George Earnshaw: K
- Max Bishop: 4
- Mule Haas: W
- Mickey Cochrane: S8.1-2
- Al Simmons: S8.2-H;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Top 8
- Tom Winsett: K
- Hal Rhyne: K
- Jack Rothrock: K
Bot 8
- Doc Cramer: S4
- Jimmy Dykes: W.1-2
- Joe Boley: 35(2)/FO.1-2
- George Earnshaw: 5
- Max Bishop: S8.2-H;1-2
- Mule Haas: D9.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Cochrane: 53
Top 9
- Bill Sweeney: 63
- Earl Webb: D8
- Tom Oliver: 4
- Al Van Camp: K















