Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witt vs. Ruth
  
  Witt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grover vs. Ruth
  
  Grover bunts for an out with unknown description. Witt moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bodie vs. Ruth
  
  Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Strunk vs. Ruth
  
  Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Witt moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thrasher vs. Ruth
  
  Thrasher strikes out. There goes Witt. He's safe. There goes Strunk. Here's the throw, and he's safe. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McInnis vs. Ruth
  
  McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hooper vs. Johnson
  
  Hooper hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Thrasher who is chasing the ball. Hooper reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Barry vs. Johnson
  
  Barry hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hooper tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoblitzell vs. Johnson
  
  Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Johnson
  
  Lewis hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bates vs. Ruth
  
  Bates hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schang vs. Ruth
  
  Schang hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ruth
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Johnson
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Johnson
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Johnson
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Johnson
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ruth vs. Johnson
  
  Ruth hits a line drive beyond short. Witt can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Walker scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hooper vs. Johnson
  
  Thomas is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Thomas moves to third. Ruth moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hooper vs. Johnson
  
  Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Ruth moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Barry vs. Johnson
  
  Barry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. Hooper moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoblitzell vs. Johnson
  
  Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witt vs. Ruth
  
  Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grover vs. Ruth
  
  Grover hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bodie vs. Ruth
  
  Bodie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Seibold
  
  Socks Seibold now pitching.
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Seibold
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Seibold
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Seibold
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Seibold
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ruth vs. Seibold
  
  Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strunk vs. Ruth
  
  Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thrasher vs. Ruth
  
  Thrasher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McInnis vs. Ruth
  
  McInnis hits a ball on the ground that hits Thrasher. Thrasher is out and McInnis is safe at first. There goes Thrasher trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bates vs. Ruth
  
  Bates hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hooper vs. Seibold
  
  Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barry vs. Seibold
  
  Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoblitzell vs. Seibold
  
  Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schang vs. Ruth
  
  Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seibold vs. Ruth
  
  Seibold hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Witt vs. Ruth
  
  Witt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grover vs. Ruth
  
  Grover hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Seibold moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bodie vs. Ruth
  
  Grover is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Seibold
  
  Lewis hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Seibold
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Seibold
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Seibold
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bodie vs. Ruth
  
  Bodie hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Strunk vs. Ruth
  
  Strunk strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thrasher vs. Ruth
  
  Thrasher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Seibold
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruth vs. Seibold
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hooper vs. Seibold
  
  Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McInnis vs. Ruth
  
  McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bates vs. Ruth
  
  Bates hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schang vs. Ruth
  
  Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barry vs. Seibold
  
  Barry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoblitzell vs. Seibold
  
  Hoblitzell bunts towards third. Bates fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Seibold picks up the ball and throws it to Schang who tags the runner out. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lewis vs. Seibold
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Seibold
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hoblitzell moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gardner vs. Seibold
  
  Walker is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seibold vs. Ruth
  
  Seibold hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Witt vs. Ruth
  
  Witt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Seibold moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grover vs. Ruth
  
  Grover hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bodie vs. Ruth
  
  Bodie hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Strunk vs. Ruth
  
  Strunk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Strunk reaches second base with a double. Seibold scores. Witt goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thrasher vs. Ruth
  
  Thrasher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Seibold
  
  Gardner strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Seibold
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Seibold
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruth vs. Seibold
  
  Ruth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hooper vs. Seibold
  
  Hooper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Strunk. Hooper reaches second base with a double. Ruth moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Barry vs. Seibold
  
  Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McInnis vs. Ruth
  
  McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bates vs. Ruth
  
  Bates takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schang vs. Ruth
  
  Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Seibold vs. Ruth
  
  Seibold hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bates moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Witt vs. Ruth
  
  Witt hits a line drive beyond second. Barry can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Bates moves to third. Seibold moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Grover vs. Ruth
  
  Grover hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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  Game Summary

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/30/1917 -- PHA at BOS (D)

  PHA                AB  R  H RBI    BOS                AB  R  H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss       5  2  3  0   Harry Hooper, rf      5  1  3  1   
Roy Grover, 2b        4  0  1  0   Jack Barry, 2b        3  0  1  2   
Ping Bodie, lf        3  0  0  0   Dick Hoblitzell, 1b   3  0  0  0   
Amos Strunk, cf       4  0  1  2   Duffy Lewis, lf       4  0  0  0   
Buck Thrasher, rf     4  0  1  0   Tillie Walker, cf     4  1  2  0   
Stuffy McInnis, 1b    4  0  1  0   Larry Gardner, 3b     4  1  1  0   
Ray Bates, 3b         3  0  0  0   Everett Scott, ss     3  1  2  0   
Wally Schang, c       4  0  0  0   Pinch Thomas, c       4  1  1  1   
Jing Johnson, p       1  0  0  0   Babe Ruth, p          4  1  2  2   
Socks Seibold, p      3  1  3  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3 10  2                        34  6 12  6

PHA              100 000 020 --  3
BOS              131 000 01x --  6

  PHA                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jing Johnson (L)      2.0  6  4  2  0  0
Socks Seibold         6.0  6  2  2  2  1

  BOS                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (W)         9.0 10  3  2  2  2

E -- Ray Bates 2, Stuffy McInnis
LOB -- PHA 8, BOS 8
2B -- Amos Strunk, Harry Hooper
3B -- Harry Hooper
CS -- Roy Grover, Tillie Walker
SH -- Roy Grover, Dick Hoblitzell
SF -- Jack Barry
PB -- Pinch Thomas
T -- 1:48
A -- 2049

    

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