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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1918-06-21 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 2037 · 1:40

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 13–0. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 4th. Carl Mays earned the win. Dave Shean went 4-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
BOS	3	0	1	4	4	0	0	1		13	16

W: Carl Mays L: Willie Adams SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Red Shannon	4	0	0	0
Rube Oldring	4	0	0	2
Tillie Walker	4	0	0	1
George Burns	4	0	0	1
Claude Davidson	3	0	0	0
Wickey McAvoy	2	0	0	0
Jake Munch	3	1	0	0
Joe Dugan	1	0	1	0
Willie Adams	1	0	0	0
Cy Perkins	2	0	0	1
Red Shea	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Hooper	3	3	2	0	1	0
Dave Shean	5	4	4	3	0	0
Amos Strunk	4	1	0	0	0	0
Babe Ruth	4	2	2	3	1	0
Stuffy McInnis	4	1	2	1	1	0
Fred Thomas	4	1	2	3	0	0
Everett Scott	5	0	1	0	0	0
Wally Schang	3	0	0	1	0	0
Carl Mays	4	1	2	0	0	1
George Whiteman	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willie Adams	4.0	9	2	0
Red Shea	4.0	7	1	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Mays	9.0	1	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Red Shannon: 13
Rube Oldring: 7/F
Tillie Walker: 43

Bot 1

Harry Hooper: T9
Dave Shean: S9.3-H
Amos Strunk: 53/SH.1-2
Babe Ruth: 3/G.2-3
Stuffy McInnis: D8.3-H
Fred Thomas: D9.2-H
Everett Scott: 13

Top 2

George Burns: 7/L
Claude Davidson: 13
Wickey McAvoy: E5/TH.B-2
Jake Munch: 31

Bot 2

Wally Schang: 8/F
Carl Mays: 43
Harry Hooper: 9/F

Top 3

Joe Dugan: W
Willie Adams: 36(1)3/GDP
Red Shannon: 53

Bot 3

Dave Shean: S5
Amos Strunk: 6/P
Babe Ruth: S9.1-3
Stuffy McInnis: W.1-2
Fred Thomas: 9/SF.3-H
Everett Scott: 63

Top 4

Rube Oldring: K
Tillie Walker: K
George Burns: E9/F
Claude Davidson: 53

Bot 4

Wally Schang: 13
Carl Mays: D9
Harry Hooper: W
Dave Shean: S7.2-3;1-2
Amos Strunk: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Babe Ruth: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-H(E3/TH)(NR)(UR)
Stuffy McInnis: 4/P

Top 5

Wickey McAvoy: 2/FL
Jake Munch: S/G
Joe Dugan: HP.1-2
Cy Perkins: K
Red Shannon: 8/F

Bot 5

Fred Thomas: S8
Everett Scott: S9.1-3(E9/TH);B-2
Wally Schang: 8/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(85)
Carl Mays: S9
Harry Hooper: S9.1-2
Dave Shean: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-3(E4/TH)
Amos Strunk: E6/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Babe Ruth: 9/L

Top 6

Rube Oldring: 43
Tillie Walker: 3/FL
George Burns: 63

Bot 6

Stuffy McInnis: 13
Fred Thomas: E6/G
Everett Scott: 7/F.1-2(E7/TH)
Wally Schang: 2/P

Top 7

Claude Davidson: 43
Red Shea: 43
Jake Munch: 13

Bot 7

Carl Mays: K
George Whiteman: S6
Dave Shean: 43.1-2
Amos Strunk: 63

Top 8

Joe Dugan: 53
Cy Perkins: 6/P
Red Shannon: 9/L

Bot 8

Babe Ruth: W
Stuffy McInnis: S3/G.1-3
Fred Thomas: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
Everett Scott: 53

Top 9

Rube Oldring: K
Tillie Walker: 53
George Burns: K

Notes & reviews

Munch lost both balls in the sun and was replaced in RF

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