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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1918-04-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 7180 · 1:48

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–1. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 6th. Babe Ruth earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Babe Ruth L: Elmer Myers SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rube Oldring	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Jamieson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Gardner	4	0	0	0	0	3
George Burns	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tillie Walker	4	0	2	0	0	0
Wickey McAvoy	3	0	0	0	1	0
Red Shannon	2	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Dugan	2	0	0	1	0	0
Elmer Myers	2	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Adams	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Hooper	4	1	2	1	1	0
Dave Shean	4	0	1	1	1	0
Amos Strunk	3	1	1	0	1	0
Dick Hoblitzell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Stuffy McInnis	3	0	0	1	0	1
George Whiteman	3	2	1	0	1	0
Everett Scott	3	2	2	0	0	0
Sam Agnew	4	1	0	0	0	1
Babe Ruth	3	0	1	2	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elmer Myers	6.0	7	3	0
Willie Adams	2.0	2	1	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Babe Ruth	9.0	4	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rube Oldring: 13
Charlie Jamieson: 3/P
Larry Gardner: K/C

Bot 1

Harry Hooper: 43/G3
Dave Shean: 8
Amos Strunk: 13

Top 2

George Burns: S8/G46
Tillie Walker: 63.1-2
Wickey McAvoy: PO2(E1).2-3
Wickey McAvoy: W
Red Shannon: W.1-2
Joe Dugan: 8/8XD/SF.3-H
Elmer Myers: 2/FL

Bot 2

Dick Hoblitzell: 63
Stuffy McInnis: 9/L
George Whiteman: W
Everett Scott: S8.1-2
Sam Agnew: E6/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Babe Ruth: S9/G3.2-H(UR);1-2
Harry Hooper: 7

Top 3

Rube Oldring: 4/F9S
Charlie Jamieson: 43
Larry Gardner: K

Bot 3

Dave Shean: W
Amos Strunk: FC6/TH2.1-2;B-1
Dick Hoblitzell: 25(2)/BG/FO.1-2
Stuffy McInnis: WP.2-3;1-2
Stuffy McInnis: 8/SF.3-H
George Whiteman: 8/L

Top 4

George Burns: 5/FL
Tillie Walker: S7
Wickey McAvoy: PO1(23)
Wickey McAvoy: E3/P
Red Shannon: 43

Bot 4

Everett Scott: S7
Sam Agnew: 23.1-2
Babe Ruth: WP.2-3
Babe Ruth: 7/SF.3-H
Harry Hooper: W
Dave Shean: CS2(24)

Top 5

Joe Dugan: 6/P
Elmer Myers: 63
Rube Oldring: 13

Bot 5

Dave Shean: 6/P
Amos Strunk: S7
Dick Hoblitzell: 43.1-2
Stuffy McInnis: 9/L

Top 6

Charlie Jamieson: 31
Larry Gardner: K
George Burns: 13

Bot 6

George Whiteman: S8/G
Everett Scott: 99/SH.1-2
Sam Agnew: E5/TH.2-H(NR);B-3
Babe Ruth: 99
Harry Hooper: D/78.3-H(UR)
Dave Shean: S9.2-H(UR);BX2(94)

Top 7

Tillie Walker: 99
Wickey McAvoy: 99
Red Shannon: E6/G
Joe Dugan: PO1(99)

Bot 7

Amos Strunk: W
Dick Hoblitzell: S9.1-3
Stuffy McInnis: K
George Whiteman: 99
Everett Scott: 99

Top 8

Joe Dugan: 99
Willie Adams: 99
Rube Oldring: S
Charlie Jamieson: 99

Bot 8

Sam Agnew: K
Babe Ruth: K
Harry Hooper: D
Dave Shean: 99

Top 9

Larry Gardner: 99
George Burns: 99
Tillie Walker: S
Wickey McAvoy: 99

Notes & reviews

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