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Boston Red Sox @
Philadelphia Athletics
1915-05-31 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 4000 Β· 2:12
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 2β1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Rube Foster earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Rube Foster L: Bullet Joe Bush SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tommy Connolly Β· 1B: Ollie Chill Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Heinie Wagner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tris Speaker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duffy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Hoblitzell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Gardner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Pinch Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rube Foster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Walsh | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Lapp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rube Oldring | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wickey McAvoy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lew Malone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jack Barry | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Kopf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bullet Joe Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Shag Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weldon Wyckoff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rube Foster | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bullet Joe Bush | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Weldon Wyckoff | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Hooper: S8
- Heinie Wagner: CS2(26)
- Heinie Wagner: 43
- Tris Speaker: D7
- Duffy Lewis: 4/F
Bot 1
- Eddie Murphy: 6/F
- Jimmy Walsh: S8
- Jack Lapp: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- Dick Hoblitzell: 63
- Everett Scott: 7/F
- Larry Gardner: K
Bot 2
- Rube Oldring: 3/P
- Wickey McAvoy: K
- Lew Malone: W
- Jack Barry: 4/F
Top 3
- Pinch Thomas: 7/L
- Rube Foster: 3/P
- Harry Hooper: W
- Heinie Wagner: 4/FL
Bot 3
- Larry Kopf: 63
- Bullet Joe Bush: K
- Eddie Murphy: 13
Top 4
- Tris Speaker: 7/F
- Duffy Lewis: 53
- Dick Hoblitzell: S7
- Everett Scott: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Jimmy Walsh: S8
- Jack Lapp: 43/SH.1-2
- Rube Oldring: 4/F
- Wickey McAvoy: K
Top 5
- Larry Gardner: K
- Pinch Thomas: 8/F
- Rube Foster: W
- Harry Hooper: K
Bot 5
- Lew Malone: S8
- Jack Barry: 3/SH.1-2
- Larry Kopf: 53.2-3
- Bullet Joe Bush: K
Top 6
- Heinie Wagner: W
- Tris Speaker: S7.1-2
- Duffy Lewis: PB.2-3;1-2
- Duffy Lewis: K
- Dick Hoblitzell: K
- Everett Scott: 13
Bot 6
- Eddie Murphy: 8/F
- Jimmy Walsh: 8/L
- Jack Lapp: 13
Top 7
- Larry Gardner: W
- Pinch Thomas: S7.1-2
- Rube Foster: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Harry Hooper: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
- Heinie Wagner: D8.3-H
- Tris Speaker: 3/G
Bot 7
- Rube Oldring: S8
- Wickey McAvoy: 9/F
- Lew Malone: K
- Jack Barry: D7.1-3
- Larry Kopf: 2/FL
Top 8
- Duffy Lewis: S7/G
- Dick Hoblitzell: 1(B)3(1)/BPDP
- Everett Scott: K
Bot 8
- Shag Thompson: S7
- Eddie Murphy: 9/F
- Jimmy Walsh: W.1-2
- Jack Lapp: S8.2-3;1X2(864);B-1
- Rube Oldring: S8.3-H;1-2
- Wickey McAvoy: 8/F8D
Top 9
- Larry Gardner: 7/F
- Pinch Thomas: 7/F
- Rube Foster: D7
- Harry Hooper: K
Bot 9
- Lew Malone: K
- Jack Barry: S7/L
- Larry Kopf: 54(1)/FO
- Weldon Wyckoff: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- Walsh rounded second base too far.



















