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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1915-09-10 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 3966 · 1:41

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Babe Ruth earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	5
BOS	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	1		7	13

W: Babe Ruth L: Weldon Wyckoff SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Hildebrand · 1B: Silk O'Loughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bruno Haas	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jimmy Walsh	4	0	0	0	0	1
Amos Strunk	4	0	0	0	0	2
Nap Lajoie	4	0	0	0	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	4	1	2	0	0	0
Rube Oldring	4	1	2	1	0	0
Lew Malone	3	0	1	0	1	0
Wickey McAvoy	3	0	0	0	0	1
Weldon Wyckoff	2	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Olaf Henriksen	2	1	1	0	1	0
Everett Scott	4	0	1	1	0	1
Harry Hooper	3	1	3	1	1	0
Tris Speaker	2	2	0	1	1	0
Larry Gardner	4	1	3	1	0	0
Dick Hoblitzell	3	0	1	2	0	1
Jack Barry	3	0	1	1	1	1
Pinch Thomas	4	0	1	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	4	1	0	0	0	2
Duffy Lewis	2	1	2	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Weldon Wyckoff	8.0	13	4	5

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Babe Ruth	9.0	5	2	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bruno Haas: 43
Jimmy Walsh: 4/F
Amos Strunk: 31

Bot 1

Olaf Henriksen: T8/F8D
Everett Scott: 53.3-3
Harry Hooper: S9.3-H
Tris Speaker: W.1-2
Larry Gardner: S9/G.2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
Dick Hoblitzell: 7/SF.3-H;2-2
Jack Barry: W
Pinch Thomas: 6/P

Top 2

Nap Lajoie: 8/F8D
Stuffy McInnis: 43
Rube Oldring: 8/F

Bot 2

Babe Ruth: K23
Olaf Henriksen: W
Everett Scott: K/C
Harry Hooper: CS2(24)

Top 3

Lew Malone: W
Wickey McAvoy: 43.1-2
Weldon Wyckoff: 8/F.2-3
Bruno Haas: 13

Bot 3

Harry Hooper: W
Tris Speaker: FC6.1X2(6E4)
Larry Gardner: OA.2X3(85);1-2
Larry Gardner: 63.2-3
Dick Hoblitzell: S8.3-H(UR)
Jack Barry: K

Top 4

Jimmy Walsh: 8/F
Amos Strunk: K
Nap Lajoie: 8/F

Bot 4

Pinch Thomas: 6/P
Babe Ruth: K
Olaf Henriksen: 63

Top 5

Stuffy McInnis: S7
Rube Oldring: T9/89.1-H
Lew Malone: 2/FL
Wickey McAvoy: K
Weldon Wyckoff: W
Bruno Haas: WP.3-H;1-2
Bruno Haas: K/C

Bot 5

Everett Scott: 8/F
Harry Hooper: S1/P
Tris Speaker: 7/F
Larry Gardner: CS2(24)

Top 6

Jimmy Walsh: K
Amos Strunk: K
Nap Lajoie: 8/F

Bot 6

Larry Gardner: S8
Dick Hoblitzell: WP.1-2
Dick Hoblitzell: K
Jack Barry: S7.2-H
Pinch Thomas: 36(1)/FO
Babe Ruth: 13

Top 7

Stuffy McInnis: 4/P
Rube Oldring: 53
Lew Malone: S5/BG
Wickey McAvoy: 8/F

Bot 7

Duffy Lewis: S7/G
Everett Scott: 3/SH.1-2
Harry Hooper: S4/G.2-3
Tris Speaker: 8/SF.3-H;1-1
Larry Gardner: SB2
Larry Gardner: S1/BG.2-3
Dick Hoblitzell: 13

Top 8

Weldon Wyckoff: 43
Bruno Haas: K
Jimmy Walsh: 4/P

Bot 8

Jack Barry: 63
Pinch Thomas: S9
Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
Duffy Lewis: S7.1-2
Everett Scott: D9.2-H;1-3;BX3(936)

Top 9

Amos Strunk: 7/F
Nap Lajoie: 63
Stuffy McInnis: S7
Rube Oldring: S8.1-2
Lew Malone: 13

Notes & reviews

Strunk backed up Malone's error and threw the runner out. DWS: previous two plays really one, but must be entered separately for now. Note that Speaker went to second on the original play

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