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St. Louis Browns @
Boston Red Sox
1918-08-24 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 7019 Β· 1:20
Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 3β1. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Babe Ruth L: Lefty Leifield SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Hildebrand Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Tobin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fritz Maisel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Demmitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Gedeon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmy Austin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Nunamaker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Leifield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Hooper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Shean | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Strunk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hack Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stuffy McInnis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Everett Scott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jean Dubuc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Coffey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Schang | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Leifield | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Babe Ruth | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Tobin: 99
- Fritz Maisel: S
- George Sisler: 99
- Ray Demmitt: K
Bot 1
- Harry Hooper: 99
- Dave Shean: W
- Amos Strunk: 4(B)/P/DP.1X3(43)
Top 2
- Tim Hendryx: S8
- Joe Gedeon: 99/SH.1-2
- Jimmy Austin: PO2(E1).2-3
- Jimmy Austin: 9/F
- Les Nunamaker: S4.3-H(UR)
- Lefty Leifield: K
Bot 2
- Hack Miller: S9
- Stuffy McInnis: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Everett Scott: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: IW
- Jean Dubuc: K/C
- Jack Coffey: S4/P4D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Harry Hooper: SBH;SB2
- Harry Hooper: 99
Top 3
- Jack Tobin: 99
- Fritz Maisel: 99
- George Sisler: 99
Bot 3
- Dave Shean: 99
- Amos Strunk: 99
- Hack Miller: 99
Top 4
- Ray Demmitt: 99
- Tim Hendryx: D9/89
- Joe Gedeon: 99/G.2-3
- Jimmy Austin: 99
Bot 4
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
- Everett Scott: 99
- Babe Ruth: K
Top 5
- Les Nunamaker: 99
- Lefty Leifield: 99
- Jack Tobin: 99
Bot 5
- Wally Schang: S7
- Jack Coffey: 99/SH.1-2
- Harry Hooper: 99/SH.2-3
- Dave Shean: 99
Top 6
- Fritz Maisel: 99
- George Sisler: 13/BG
- Ray Demmitt: 99
Bot 6
- Amos Strunk: 99
- Hack Miller: 99
- Stuffy McInnis: 99
Top 7
- Tim Hendryx: W
- Joe Gedeon: CS2(99)
- Joe Gedeon: K
- Jimmy Austin: 99
Bot 7
- Everett Scott: 99
- Babe Ruth: 99
- Wally Schang: K
Top 8
- Les Nunamaker: 99
- Lefty Leifield: 99
- Jack Tobin: S/BG
- Fritz Maisel: PB.1-2
- Fritz Maisel: W
- George Sisler: K
Bot 8
- Jack Coffey: 99
- Harry Hooper: T/78
- Dave Shean: 99
- Amos Strunk: CSH(2)
Top 9
- Ray Demmitt: 99
- Tim Hendryx: 99
- Joe Gedeon: 99
Notes & reviews
- Ruth and Coffey awarded stolen bases as they advanced while Browns were discussing Gedeon's drop of Coffey's popup

















