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Philadelphia Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1917-04-30 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 2049 Β· 1:48
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 6β3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Babe Ruth earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| BOS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
W: Babe Ruth L: Jing Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Tommy Connolly Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Witt | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Grover | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ping Bodie | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Strunk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Buck Thrasher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Bates | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jing Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Socks Seibold | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Barry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Hoblitzell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Duffy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tillie Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Gardner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Everett Scott | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pinch Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jing Johnson | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Socks Seibold | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Babe Ruth | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whitey Witt: S
- Roy Grover: 99/SH.1-2
- Ping Bodie: W
- Amos Strunk: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Buck Thrasher: K+PB.3-H(UR);1-2;B-1
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
Bot 1
- Harry Hooper: T9/F9D
- Jack Barry: 8/SF.3-H
- Dick Hoblitzell: 99
- Duffy Lewis: 8/L
Top 2
- Ray Bates: 99
- Wally Schang: 8/L89S
- Jing Johnson: 99
Bot 2
- Tillie Walker: S
- Larry Gardner: 99
- Everett Scott: S.1-2
- Pinch Thomas: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Babe Ruth: S6/L.3-H;1-2
- Harry Hooper: OA.2X3(2E5);1-2
- Harry Hooper: S.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jack Barry: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Dick Hoblitzell: 99
Top 3
- Whitey Witt: 99
- Roy Grover: 99
- Ping Bodie: 99
Bot 3
- Duffy Lewis: 99
- Tillie Walker: 99
- Larry Gardner: S
- Everett Scott: S.1-2
- Pinch Thomas: S.2-H;1-2
- Babe Ruth: 99
Top 4
- Amos Strunk: 99
- Buck Thrasher: S
- Stuffy McInnis: S/BR.1X2(99)
- Ray Bates: 99
Bot 4
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Jack Barry: 99
- Dick Hoblitzell: 99
Top 5
- Wally Schang: 99
- Socks Seibold: S
- Whitey Witt: 99
- Roy Grover: S.1-3
- Ping Bodie: CS2(99)
Bot 5
- Duffy Lewis: 8/L
- Tillie Walker: S
- Larry Gardner: 99
- Everett Scott: 99
Top 6
- Ping Bodie: 99
- Amos Strunk: K
- Buck Thrasher: 99
Bot 6
- Pinch Thomas: 99
- Babe Ruth: 8/L8XD
- Harry Hooper: 99
Top 7
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
- Ray Bates: 99
- Wally Schang: 99
Bot 7
- Jack Barry: W
- Dick Hoblitzell: E5/TH1/SH.1XH(12)(E3/TH3);B-2
- Duffy Lewis: 99
- Tillie Walker: FC.2-3;B-1
- Larry Gardner: CS2(99)
Top 8
- Socks Seibold: S9
- Whitey Witt: S7.1-2
- Roy Grover: 9/F
- Ping Bodie: 8/F
- Amos Strunk: D9.2-H;1-H
- Buck Thrasher: 13
Bot 8
- Larry Gardner: K
- Everett Scott: W
- Pinch Thomas: 99/G.1-2
- Babe Ruth: S7.2-H
- Harry Hooper: D.1-3
- Jack Barry: 99
Top 9
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
- Ray Bates: W
- Wally Schang: 99
- Socks Seibold: S.1-2
- Whitey Witt: S4/L.2-3;1-2
- Roy Grover: 4/P34D


















