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Athletics 7 @ Red Sox 5
Braves Field
October 3, 1916

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on October 3, 1916 at Braves Field. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateOctober 3, 1916 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 7 H: 15 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 5 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherElmer Myers  
Losing PitcherBabe Ruth  
SaveJack Nabors  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateOctober 3, 1916 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherElmer Myers  
Home Starting PitcherBabe Ruth  
BallparkBraves Field 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance4,800 
Time of Game1 hour 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Dinneen
1B: Silk O'Loughlin
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Whitey Witt  Shortstop 
Roy Grover  Second Baseman 
Buck Thrasher  Right Fielder 
Amos Strunk  Center Fielder 
Val Picinich  Catcher 
Stuffy McInnis  First Baseman 
Thomas Healy  Third Baseman 
Lee King  Left Fielder 
Elmer Myers  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Hooper  Right Fielder 
Hal Janvrin  Second Baseman 
Tillie Walker  Center Fielder 
Dick Hoblitzell  First Baseman 
Duffy Lewis  Left Fielder 
Larry Gardner  Third Baseman 
Everett Scott  Shortstop 
Pinch Thomas  Catcher 
Babe Ruth  Pitcher 
Bill Carrigan  Manager 

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Athletics 7 @ Red Sox 5
Braves Field
October 3, 1916


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