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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1915-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 8 innings Β· Att: 10000 Β· overcast, showers, wet Β· 1:45
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 2β0. Rube Foster earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Rube Foster L: Carl Weilman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bobby Wallace Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burt Shotton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Austin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Del Pratt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tillie Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Agnew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Weilman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Severeid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hal Janvrin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tris Speaker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Del Gainer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duffy Lewis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Barry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hick Cady | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rube Foster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Weilman | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Ernie Koob | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Foster | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burt Shotton: 43
- Jimmy Austin: W
- George Sisler: CS2(24)
- George Sisler: T8
- Del Pratt: 43
Bot 1
- Harry Hooper: W
- Hal Janvrin: BK.1-2
- Hal Janvrin: PB.2-3
- Hal Janvrin: 63
- Tris Speaker: D7.3-H
- Del Gainer: 2/FL
- Duffy Lewis: S8.2XH(82)
Top 2
- Tillie Walker: 7/F
- Ivan Howard: 43
- Doc Lavan: 53
Bot 2
- Larry Gardner: 63
- Jack Barry: HP
- Hick Cady: W.1-2
- Rube Foster: 4/P
- Harry Hooper: 8/L
Top 3
- Sam Agnew: 53
- Carl Weilman: S9
- Burt Shotton: CS2(26)
- Burt Shotton: 3/G
Bot 3
- Hal Janvrin: 7/L
- Tris Speaker: 6/L
- Del Gainer: S/BG
- Duffy Lewis: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Jimmy Austin: 2/FL
- George Sisler: 13
- Del Pratt: S9
- Tillie Walker: S7/COUR.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ivan Howard: 43
Bot 4
- Duffy Lewis: 43
- Larry Gardner: 43
- Jack Barry: 8/F
Top 5
- Doc Lavan: E6/G
- Sam Agnew: 2(B)3(1)/BPDP
- Carl Weilman: K/C
Bot 5
- Hick Cady: 43
- Rube Foster: S8
- Harry Hooper: 6/L
- Hal Janvrin: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Burt Shotton: S9
- Jimmy Austin: 3/BP
- George Sisler: CS2(24)
- George Sisler: 31
Bot 6
- Tris Speaker: D7
- Del Gainer: 53/SH.2-3
- Duffy Lewis: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry Gardner: 13
Top 7
- Del Pratt: S5/F.BX2(56)
- Tillie Walker: 8/F
- Ivan Howard: 43
Bot 7
- Jack Barry: 53
- Hick Cady: T/89
- Rube Foster: 9/F/DP/AP.3XH(925)#
Top 8
- Doc Lavan: S9
- Sam Agnew: 7/F
- Hank Severeid: K
- Burt Shotton: S9.1-2
- Jimmy Austin: 43
Bot 8
- Harry Hooper: W
- Hal Janvrin: K
- Tris Speaker: PB.1-2
- Tris Speaker: 6/P
- Del Gainer: 4/F
Notes & reviews
- Pratt spiked when he slid into 3B; Leary in as a courtesy runner.
- Runner left third base early on fly ball.
- Game called for rain. (Second game of scheduled double-header postponed.)



















