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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 12, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Senators, played on August 12, 1916 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Harper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 16,557 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Howie Shanks | Left Fielder |
| Rip Williams | First Baseman |
| John Henry | Catcher |
| George McBride | Shortstop |
| Harry Harper | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Del Gainer | First Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Hick Cady | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 12, 1916
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ruth
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Ruth
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ruth
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cady settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Harper
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hooper for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Harper
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Harper
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ruth
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Ruth
Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ruth
There goes Shanks. The throw from Cady and he is safe. Shanks steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Ruth
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henry vs. Ruth
Henry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gainer vs. Harper
Gainer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Harper
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Harper
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Shanks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Ruth
McBride hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ruth
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ruth
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Ruth
Milan hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Harper
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cady vs. Harper
Cady hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Harper
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Harper
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ruth
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ruth
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Ruth
Shanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Ruth
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rice tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henry vs. Ruth
Henry hits a line drive towards first. Gainer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Harper
Barry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Harper
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gainer vs. Harper
Gainer hits a popup towards the mound. Harper catches it and throws to second to double up Barry. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Harper
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. McBride scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Ruth
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ruth
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ruth
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Harper
Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Harper
Scott hits a line drive towards the mound. Harper catches it and throws to first to double up Gardner. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cady vs. Harper
Cady hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Harper
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Ruth
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ruth
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Ruth
There goes Foster. The throw from Cady and he is safe. Foster steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Ruth
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shanks vs. Ruth
Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Ruth
Williams takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to third. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henry vs. Ruth
Henry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Harper
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Harper
Barry bunts towards the mound. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Harper
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gainer vs. Harper
Gainer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Ruth
McBride is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Ruth
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ruth
Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Harper
Walker hits a popup towards the mound. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Harper
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Harper
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cady vs. Harper
Mike McNally pinch runs for Everett Scott.
Cady hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McNally moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Janvrin vs. Harper
Rube Foster pinch runs for Hick Cady. Hal Janvrin pinch hits for Babe Ruth.
Janvrin hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Leonard
Dutch Leonard now pitching. Bill Carrigan now catching. Hal Janvrin now playing shortstop. Dick Hoblitzell now playing first base.
Milan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Leonard
There goes Milan. The throw from Carrigan and he is safe. Milan steals second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Leonard
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carrigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Leonard
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shanks vs. Leonard
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Harper
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Johnson
Walter Johnson now pitching. Eddie Ainsmith now catching.
Barry bunts towards the mound. Johnson throws the ball towards first to get the runner. He throws it away into right field. Rice throws it back to Ainsmith, who tags the runner out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Johnson
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Leonard
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Leonard
Ainsmith bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Leonard
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Leonard
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Johnson
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Johnson
Walker bunts towards first. Williams fields the ball and throws to Johnson covering. Safe. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Johnson
Gardner bunts towards the mound. Johnson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Hoblitzell scores. Walker moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Johnson
Pinch Thomas pinch hits for Dutch Leonard.
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Shorten vs. Johnson
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Bill Carrigan.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards center. Milan fields it and throws to second to catch Thomas for the out. Walker scores. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1916 -- WS1 at Boston (D)
WS1 AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Ray Morgan, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hooper H, rf 2 0 0 0
Clyde Milan, cf 4 0 1 0 Barry J, 2b 1 0 0 0
Eddie Foster, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lewis D, lf 4 0 1 0
Sam Rice, rf 4 1 1 0 Gainer D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Howie Shanks, lf 2 0 1 0 Hoblitzell D, 1b 1 1 1 0
Rip Williams, 1b 2 0 1 1 Walker T, cf 4 1 1 0
John Henry, c 3 0 0 0 Gardner L, 3b 4 0 2 0
Eddie Ainsmith, c 0 0 0 0 Scott E, ss 3 0 2 0
George McBride, ss 3 0 0 0 McNally M, pr 0 0 0 0
Harry Harper, p 3 0 0 0 Leonard D, p 0 0 0 0
Walter Johnson, p 1 0 0 0 Thomas P, ph 0 0 0 0
Cady H, c 3 0 2 0
Foster R, pr 0 0 0 0
Carrigan B, c 0 0 0 0
Shorten C, ph 1 0 0 1
Ruth B, p 2 0 0 0
Janvrin H, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 5 1 28 2 9 1
WS1 000 100 000 -- 1
Boston 000 000 002 -- 2
1 out when winning run was scored.
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Harry Harper* 7.0 6 0 0 4 3
Walter Johnson (L) 1.1 3 2 2 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruth B 7.0 3 1 1 4 4
Leonard D (W) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Walter Johnson 2
DP -- WS1 3, Boston 1
LOB -- WS1 8, Boston 8
SB -- Howie Shanks, Eddie Foster, Clyde Milan
SH -- Barry J 2, Eddie Ainsmith
SF -- Rip Williams
HBP -- by Ruth B (George McBride)
T -- 2:10
A -- 16557
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