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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1935-07-27 · Day game · Shibe Park · 15 innings · 3:25

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Bill Dietrich earned the win. Lefty Grove went 1-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	R	H	E
BOS	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	12
PHA	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	21

W: Bill Dietrich L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Firpo Marberry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dib Williams	7	0	1	0	0	2
Mel Almada	6	1	2	0	1	0
Roy Johnson	6	0	1	0	0	1
Bing Miller	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Ferrell	6	1	3	0	1	0
Joe Cronin	4	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Werber	7	1	1	0	0	1
Babe Dahlgren	4	1	1	0	3	0
Lefty Grove	6	1	1	4	0	3
Carl Reynolds	5	1	2	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Finney	8	1	4	2	0	0
Doc Cramer	7	1	2	1	1	0
Bob Johnson	8	1	2	0	0	1
Jimmie Foxx	7	1	4	0	1	1
Pinky Higgins	7	0	2	2	1	0
Eric McNair	7	0	2	1	0	1
Rabbit Warstler	5	2	1	1	2	1
Charlie Berry	7	1	4	0	0	0
Paul Richards	0	0	0	0	1	0
Whitey Wilshere	5	0	0	0	0	3
Wally Moses	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	14.2	21	6	7

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Blaeholder	2.0	5	1	0
Whitey Wilshere	12.0	7	5	7
Bill Dietrich	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dib Williams: 13
Mel Almada: 3
Roy Johnson: D7
Bing Miller: 7/L

Bot 1

Lou Finney: S8
Doc Cramer: S1.1-2
Bob Johnson: S5.2-3;1-2
Jimmie Foxx: K
Pinky Higgins: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Eric McNair: K

Top 2

Rick Ferrell: S7
Joe Cronin: 53.1-2
Billy Werber: S5.2-3
Babe Dahlgren: SB2
Babe Dahlgren: W
Lefty Grove: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Dib Williams: S5
Mel Almada: 36(1)/FO
Roy Johnson: 43

Bot 2

Rabbit Warstler: W
Charlie Berry: S9.1X3(9E5)
Paul Richards: W.1-2
Lou Finney: 53.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Doc Cramer: 53.3-H(UR);2-3
Bob Johnson: K

Top 3

Bing Miller: 53
Rick Ferrell: 7
Joe Cronin: 9

Bot 3

Jimmie Foxx: D7
Pinky Higgins: 8.2-3
Eric McNair: 53
Rabbit Warstler: 4

Top 4

Billy Werber: K
Babe Dahlgren: 8
Lefty Grove: K

Bot 4

Charlie Berry: S9
Whitey Wilshere: 16(1)/FO
Lou Finney: S7.1-2
Doc Cramer: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Dib Williams: K
Mel Almada: 9/L
Roy Johnson: K

Bot 5

Bob Johnson: D7
Jimmie Foxx: 8/L.2-3
Pinky Higgins: 7.3-H
Eric McNair: 53

Top 6

Carl Reynolds: 2/FL
Rick Ferrell: 9
Joe Cronin: W
Billy Werber: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

Rabbit Warstler: D7
Charlie Berry: S4.2-3
Whitey Wilshere: K
Lou Finney: 7.3-H;1-2(E7/TH)
Doc Cramer: W
Bob Johnson: 5(2)/FO

Top 7

Babe Dahlgren: S6
Lefty Grove: 13/SH.1-2
Dib Williams: 9
Mel Almada: E4/G.2-3
Roy Johnson: 8

Bot 7

Jimmie Foxx: D7
Pinky Higgins: S9.2-3
Eric McNair: 14/SH.1-2
Rabbit Warstler: IW
Charlie Berry: 12(3)3/GDP

Top 8

Carl Reynolds: HR/7
Rick Ferrell: S8
Joe Cronin: HP.1-2
Billy Werber: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
Babe Dahlgren: IW
Lefty Grove: K

Bot 8

Whitey Wilshere: 43
Lou Finney: 63
Doc Cramer: 3

Top 9

Dib Williams: 8
Mel Almada: S8
Roy Johnson: 43/SH.1-2
Carl Reynolds: 63

Bot 9

Bob Johnson: 2/FL
Jimmie Foxx: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
Pinky Higgins: S6.2-3
Eric McNair: 8
Rabbit Warstler: 43

Top 10

Rick Ferrell: D9
Joe Cronin: 14/SH.2-3
Billy Werber: 5
Babe Dahlgren: IW
Lefty Grove: SB2
Lefty Grove: K

Bot 10

Charlie Berry: 63
Whitey Wilshere: K
Lou Finney: S5
Doc Cramer: 6

Top 11

Dib Williams: K
Mel Almada: S9
Roy Johnson: 9
Carl Reynolds: 43

Bot 11

Bob Johnson: 5
Jimmie Foxx: 2/FL
Pinky Higgins: 53

Top 12

Rick Ferrell: W
Joe Cronin: 54(1)3/GDP
Billy Werber: 7/FL

Bot 12

Eric McNair: 53
Rabbit Warstler: K
Charlie Berry: S1
Whitey Wilshere: K

Top 13

Babe Dahlgren: 9
Lefty Grove: 8
Dib Williams: 8

Bot 13

Lou Finney: 13
Doc Cramer: 43
Bob Johnson: 63

Top 14

Mel Almada: W
Roy Johnson: 7
Carl Reynolds: S9.1-3
Rick Ferrell: SBH
Rick Ferrell: BK.1-2
Rick Ferrell: 9
Joe Cronin: 7

Bot 14

Jimmie Foxx: S7
Pinky Higgins: 8
Eric McNair: D7.1-3
Rabbit Warstler: FC.3-H;2-3
Charlie Berry: SB2
Charlie Berry: 2/FL
Wally Moses: 43

Top 15

Billy Werber: 53
Babe Dahlgren: 9
Lefty Grove: 31

Bot 15

Lou Finney: S3
Doc Cramer: S7.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
Bob Johnson: 63.2-3
Jimmie Foxx: IW
Pinky Higgins: SB2
Pinky Higgins: IW
Eric McNair: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2