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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1919-09-05 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:59
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 15–7. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 6th. Sad Sam Jones earned the win. Babe Ruth went 5-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | |
| PHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
W: Sad Sam Jones L: Win Noyes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dick Nallin · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harry Hooper | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ossie Vitt | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Braggo Roth | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Stuffy McInnis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Shannon | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm McNeil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Gainer | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Burrus | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Witt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tillie Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Strunk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Turner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Win Noyes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wickey McAvoy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie High | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Allen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win Noyes | 7.0 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Geary | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Hooper: W
- Ossie Vitt: 9/F
- Braggo Roth: W.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 5/P
- Wally Schang: 63
Bot 1
- Dick Burrus: 43
- Whitey Witt: 4/P
- Tillie Walker: 3/G
Top 2
- Stuffy McInnis: 8
- Red Shannon: 63
- Everett Scott: S
- Sad Sam Jones: S/BG.1-2
- Harry Hooper: D9.2-H;1-3
- Ossie Vitt: 13
Bot 2
- George Burns: S8
- Amos Strunk: T8.1-H
- Fred Thomas: W
- Terry Turner: 1(B)/LTP.1X1(13);3X3(35)
Top 3
- Braggo Roth: HP
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
- Wally Schang: D7
- Stuffy McInnis: 13/SH.2-3
- Red Shannon: 53.3-H
- Everett Scott: 63
Bot 3
- Cy Perkins: K
- Win Noyes: 8
- Dick Burrus: S8
- Whitey Witt: 7/FL
Top 4
- Sad Sam Jones: 63
- Harry Hooper: T8
- Ossie Vitt: K
- Braggo Roth: 43
Bot 4
- Tillie Walker: 5/FL
- George Burns: 63
- Amos Strunk: 4/P
Top 5
- Babe Ruth: D9
- Wally Schang: T.2-H
- Stuffy McInnis: 3/P
- Red Shannon: FC4.3XH(42);B-1
- Everett Scott: 9/L
Bot 5
- Fred Thomas: K
- Terry Turner: 23
- Cy Perkins: W
- Win Noyes: 43
Top 6
- Sad Sam Jones: 53
- Harry Hooper: T9
- Ossie Vitt: S8.3-H
- Braggo Roth: S8.1-2
- Babe Ruth: S8.2-H;1-3
- Wally Schang: S6.3-H;1-2
- Stuffy McInnis: D9.2-H;1-H
- Red Shannon: 9/F
- Everett Scott: D7.2-H
- Sad Sam Jones: S6.2X3(65)
Bot 6
- Dick Burrus: 7
- Whitey Witt: 43
- Tillie Walker: 13
Top 7
- Harry Hooper: D8/89.B-3(E8)
- Ossie Vitt: S7.3-H
- Braggo Roth: S8.1-3
- Babe Ruth: S9.3-H;1-2
- Norm McNeil: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Del Gainer: D7.3-H
- Red Shannon: D7.2-H
- Everett Scott: K
Bot 7
- George Burns: T8
- Amos Strunk: W
- Fred Thomas: S.3-H;1-2
- Terry Turner: 9/F
- Wickey McAvoy: S.2-H;1-3
- Charlie High: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Dick Burrus: S8.1-3(E2)
- Whitey Witt: 5/FL
Top 8
- Sad Sam Jones: K
- Harry Hooper: 6/P
- Ossie Vitt: S9
- Braggo Roth: SB2
- Braggo Roth: 63
Bot 8
- Tillie Walker: 63
- George Burns: D7
- Amos Strunk: K
- Fred Thomas: 63
Top 9
- Babe Ruth: S
- Norm McNeil: S.1-2
- Del Gainer: 7
- Red Shannon: 4/P
- Everett Scott: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Terry Turner: 53
- Wickey McAvoy: 63
- Bob Allen: D
- Dick Burrus: S.2-3
- Whitey Witt: S.3-H;1-3
- Tillie Walker: SB2
- Tillie Walker: D.3-H;2-H
- George Burns: 6/P