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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1931-07-04 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 10000 · 2:10
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 9–7. Philadelphia Athletics put up 7 in the 1st. Lefty Grove earned the win. Dib Williams went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| PHA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Ed Morris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Dinneen · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Rothrock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Sweeney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Rhyne | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Earl Webb | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Otis Miller | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Urbane Pickering | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Charlie Berry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Tom Oliver | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Winsett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hod Lisenbee | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Van Camp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mule Haas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bing Miller | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dib Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Mahaffey | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Morris | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Durham | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hod Lisenbee | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Jack Russell | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Mahaffey | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Eddie Rommel | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lefty Grove | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Rothrock: W
- Bill Sweeney: 6(1)/FO
- Hal Rhyne: K
- Earl Webb: S7.1-2
- Otis Miller: 7
Bot 1
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: S5.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 5/FL
- Al Simmons: T9.2-H;1-H
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bing Miller: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jimmy Dykes: 6
- Dib Williams: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Roy Mahaffey: D7
- Max Bishop: W
- Mule Haas: D8.2-H;1X2(84)
Top 2
- Urbane Pickering: W
- Charlie Berry: W.1-2
- Tom Oliver: S9.2-3;1-2
- Tom Winsett: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jack Rothrock: 7.3-H
- Bill Sweeney: S7.2-H;1-2
- Hal Rhyne: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Earl Webb: S7.3-H;1-2
- Otis Miller: 9
Bot 2
- Mickey Cochrane: 43
- Al Simmons: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: 63
Top 3
- Urbane Pickering: K
- Charlie Berry: K
- Tom Oliver: 6
Bot 3
- Bing Miller: 53
- Jimmy Dykes: S7
- Dib Williams: 6
- Lefty Grove: K
Top 4
- Hod Lisenbee: S8
- Jack Rothrock: 4
- Bill Sweeney: FC.1X2(564)
- Hal Rhyne: K
Bot 4
- Max Bishop: 7
- Mule Haas: 3/L
- Mickey Cochrane: D9
- Al Simmons: 9
Top 5
- Earl Webb: 5/FL
- Otis Miller: S4
- Urbane Pickering: W.1-2
- Charlie Berry: K
- Tom Oliver: D9.2-H;1-H
- Hod Lisenbee: K
Bot 5
- Jimmie Foxx: S8
- Bing Miller: S9.1-3
- Jimmy Dykes: S7.3-H;1-2
- Dib Williams: FC.2XH(8642);1-3
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 8/L
Top 6
- Jack Rothrock: K
- Bill Sweeney: K
- Hal Rhyne: 63
Bot 6
- Mule Haas: S8
- Mickey Cochrane: 9
- Al Simmons: 9/FL
- Jimmie Foxx: W.1-2
- Bing Miller: 13
Top 7
- Earl Webb: D7
- Otis Miller: K
- Urbane Pickering: 13
- Charlie Berry: K
Bot 7
- Jimmy Dykes: D7
- Dib Williams: 63
- Lefty Grove: S9.2-H
- Max Bishop: 9
- Mule Haas: W.1-2
- Mickey Cochrane: K
Top 8
- Tom Oliver: S8
- Al Van Camp: W.1-2
- Jack Rothrock: D7.2-H;1-3
- Bill Sweeney: 4/DP.3XH(42)
- Hal Rhyne: 8
Bot 8
- Al Simmons: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Bing Miller: 7
- Jimmy Dykes: K
Top 9
- Earl Webb: K
- Otis Miller: 63
- Urbane Pickering: 7
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox manager Collins ejected by HP umpire McGowan for arguing Van Camp was safe at home