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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 3, 1917
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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 July 3, 1917 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elmer Myers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Ping Bodie | Left Fielder |
| Ray Bates | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Wally Schang | Right Fielder |
| Raymond Haley | Catcher |
| Roy Grover | Second Baseman |
| Elmer Myers | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 3, 1917
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ruth
Witt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Ruth
Strunk bunts towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. 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-
Bates vs. Ruth
Bates hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Ruth
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Myers
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Strunk who is chasing the ball. Hoblitzell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lewis vs. Myers
There goes Gardner. The throw from Haley and he is out, Grover applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ruth
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Ruth
Haley 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ruth
Grover hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Myers
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Myers
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Myers
Scott strikes out. There goes Walker. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Myers
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ruth
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myers for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ruth
Witt 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Ruth
Strunk hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Myers
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Myers
There goes Hooper. The throw from Haley and he is out, Witt applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Myers
Barry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bodie vs. Ruth
Bodie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Ruth
Bates hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Ruth
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bodie moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Ruth
Schang hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bodie scores. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haley vs. Ruth
Haley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner bunts towards third. Bates fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Myers
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoblitzell moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Myers
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ruth
Grover hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Ruth
Myers bunts in front of the plate. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. Grover moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witt vs. Ruth
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grover moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Ruth
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry fields it and throws to home to get Grover. Witt moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bodie vs. Ruth
Bodie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Witt scores. Strunk moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bates vs. Ruth
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Myers
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Myers
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Myers
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ruth
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ruth
Schang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haley vs. Ruth
Haley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grover vs. Ruth
Grover is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Myers
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ruth
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Ruth
Witt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Ruth
Strunk bunts towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bodie vs. Ruth
Bodie hits a line drive to left field. Lewis throws towards the plate. Thomas fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thomas. Myers scores. Bodie moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bates vs. Ruth
Bates hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Myers
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Myers
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Myers
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Ruth
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Ruth
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haley vs. Ruth
Haley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Myers
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Myers
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hooper for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grover vs. Ruth
Grover 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Ruth
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Ruth
Witt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. Ruth
Strunk hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Myers
Chick Shorten pinch hits for Jack Barry.
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grover scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1917, game 1 -- PHA at BOS (D)
PHA AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Whitey Witt, ss 5 1 2 0 Harry Hooper, rf 4 0 1 0
Amos Strunk, cf 3 0 0 0 Jack Barry, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ping Bodie, lf 2 1 2 2 Chick Shorten, ph 1 0 0 0
Ray Bates, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dick Hoblitzell, 1b 3 0 2 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 0 0 0 Larry Gardner, 3b 2 0 0 0
Wally Schang, rf 4 0 2 1 Duffy Lewis, lf 3 0 0 0
Raymond Haley, c 4 0 0 0 Tillie Walker, cf 3 0 1 0
Roy Grover, 2b 4 0 1 0 Everett Scott, ss 3 0 1 0
Elmer Myers, p 3 1 2 0 Pinch Thomas, c 3 0 0 0
Babe Ruth, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 28 0 5 0
PHA 000 110 100 -- 3
BOS 000 000 000 -- 0
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Myers (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 6
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (L) 9.0 9 3 3 2 3
E -- Pinch Thomas
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- PHA 8, BOS 4
3B -- Dick Hoblitzell
SB -- Tillie Walker
CS -- Larry Gardner, Harry Hooper
SH -- Amos Strunk 2, Larry Gardner, Elmer Myers
T -- 1:35
A -- 0
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