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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1918-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:00

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–3. Babe Ruth earned the win.

Line score

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W: Babe Ruth   L: Bob Geary   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: George Moriarty Β· 1B: Silk O'Loughlin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harry Hooper301020
Frank Truesdale521000
Amos Strunk100120
Babe Ruth310021
Stuffy McInnis402200
Wally Schang410013
Everett Scott401000
Sam Agnew300000
Walter Barbare402100

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Charlie Jamieson300000
Merlin Kopp411100
Merito Acosta401110
George Burns400010
Larry Gardner301000
Wickey McAvoy501001
Red Shannon300002
Joe Dugan401100
Bob Geary400000
Rube Oldring100010
Tillie Walker101000
Cy Perkins000010
Jake Munch111000
Jimmy Dykes110000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Babe Ruth10.0743

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Geary10.0774

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Harry Hooper: W
  • Frank Truesdale: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Amos Strunk: W
  • Babe Ruth: SB2
  • Babe Ruth: W+SB3
  • Stuffy McInnis: 53

Bot 1

  • Charlie Jamieson: 6/P
  • Merlin Kopp: S5
  • Merito Acosta: SB2
  • Merito Acosta: D/89.2-H
  • George Burns: 63.2-3
  • Larry Gardner: 7/F

Top 2

  • Wally Schang: W
  • Everett Scott: 7/L
  • Sam Agnew: 3/P
  • Walter Barbare: SB2
  • Walter Barbare: D7.2-H
  • Harry Hooper: 63

Bot 2

  • Wickey McAvoy: S/89/L
  • Red Shannon: K
  • Joe Dugan: 8/F
  • Bob Geary: 123

Top 3

  • Frank Truesdale: S/78/F
  • Amos Strunk: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Amos Strunk: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Babe Ruth: K
  • Stuffy McInnis: 13

Bot 3

  • Charlie Jamieson: 13
  • Merlin Kopp: 43
  • Merito Acosta: 13

Top 4

  • Wally Schang: K
  • Everett Scott: 53
  • Sam Agnew: 6/P

Bot 4

  • George Burns: 8/L
  • Larry Gardner: S6
  • Wickey McAvoy: 8/F
  • Red Shannon: 9/F

Top 5

  • Walter Barbare: 53
  • Harry Hooper: S3
  • Frank Truesdale: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Joe Dugan: 3/G
  • Bob Geary: 43
  • Charlie Jamieson: 5/FL

Top 6

  • Amos Strunk: W
  • Babe Ruth: 16(1)/FO
  • Stuffy McInnis: 13/SH.1-2
  • Wally Schang: K

Bot 6

  • Merlin Kopp: 31
  • Merito Acosta: 63
  • George Burns: W
  • Larry Gardner: 43

Top 7

  • Everett Scott: S7
  • Sam Agnew: 13/SH.1-2
  • Walter Barbare: 7/L
  • Harry Hooper: W
  • Frank Truesdale: CS3(25)

Bot 7

  • Wickey McAvoy: K
  • Red Shannon: K.B-1(E2)
  • Joe Dugan: WP.1-2
  • Joe Dugan: 8/F
  • Bob Geary: 8/F

Top 8

  • Frank Truesdale: 4E3
  • Amos Strunk: 13/SH.1-2
  • Babe Ruth: 3/G.2-3
  • Stuffy McInnis: S7.3-H(UR)
  • Wally Schang: SB2
  • Wally Schang: K

Bot 8

  • Rube Oldring: 63
  • Merlin Kopp: 5/FL
  • Merito Acosta: W
  • George Burns: SB2
  • George Burns: 9/L

Top 9

  • Everett Scott: 63
  • Sam Agnew: 7/F
  • Walter Barbare: S2/BG
  • Harry Hooper: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Tillie Walker: D9
  • Wickey McAvoy: 7/L
  • Cy Perkins: W
  • Joe Dugan: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Bob Geary: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Rube Oldring: IW
  • Merlin Kopp: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Merito Acosta: 3/G

Top 10

  • Frank Truesdale: 53
  • Amos Strunk: 8
  • Babe Ruth: W
  • Stuffy McInnis: T9/9L.1-H
  • Wally Schang: 3/G

Bot 10

  • George Burns: 8
  • Jake Munch: S
  • Wickey McAvoy: 9
  • Jimmy Dykes: 3/P

Notes & reviews

  • Agnew grabbed ball from Ruth and threw out batter.