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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 4, 1923
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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 4, 1923 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eddie Rommel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Ferguson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wid Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Chick Galloway | Shortstop |
| Frank Bruggy | Catcher |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
| Harry Riconda | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Rommel | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Mitchell | Shortstop |
| Shano Collins | Center Fielder |
| Ira Flagstead | Right Fielder |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Joe Harris | Left Fielder |
| Val Picinich | Catcher |
| Norm McMillan | Third Baseman |
| Chick Fewster | Second Baseman |
| Alex Ferguson | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 4, 1923
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ferguson
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Matthews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galloway vs. Ferguson
Galloway hits a popup in front of the plate. Picinich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bruggy vs. Ferguson
Bruggy strikes out. There goes Matthews. The throw from Picinich and Matthews is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Rommel
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Rommel
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Ferguson
Hauser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins who is chasing the ball. Hauser reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Ferguson
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGowan vs. Ferguson
McGowan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Riconda vs. Ferguson
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hauser scores. McGowan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Ferguson
Dykes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rommel
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Matthews. Burns reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Rommel
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Rommel
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Harris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMillan vs. Rommel
Rommel spins and fires to second, and Harris is picked off. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Rommel
There goes Picinich. The throw from Bruggy and he is out, Dykes applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Rommel
McMillan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fewster vs. Rommel
Fewster strikes out. Bruggy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Fewster out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Ferguson
Rommel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fewster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ferguson
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Ferguson
Galloway hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruggy vs. Ferguson
Bruggy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Rommel
Ferguson hits a popup towards first. Hauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Rommel
Mitchell hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Rommel
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Ferguson
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell misplays the ball. That's an error on Mitchell. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Ferguson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Ferguson
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Rommel
Burns hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Matthews. Burns reaches second base with a double. Flagstead moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harris vs. Rommel
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reichle vs. Rommel
Dick Reichle pinch hits for Val Picinich.
Reichle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Burns moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Rommel
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Ferguson
Roxy Walters now catching.
Riconda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Riconda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykes vs. Ferguson
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rommel vs. Ferguson
Rommel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Rommel reaches second base with a double. Riconda scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Ferguson
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rommel scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galloway vs. Ferguson
There goes Matthews. The throw from Walters and he is out, Fewster applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Ferguson
Galloway hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Rommel
Fewster hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Rommel
Ferguson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Rommel
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Rommel
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruggy vs. Ferguson
Bruggy hits a popup towards short. Mitchell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Ferguson
Hauser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferguson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ferguson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rommel
Burns is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Rommel
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Rommel
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Ferguson
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Ferguson
Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mitchell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Ferguson
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Rommel
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Rommel
Fewster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Rommel
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Ferguson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Rommel
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rommel vs. Ferguson
Rommel hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Ferguson
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fewster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galloway vs. Ferguson
Galloway hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruggy vs. Ferguson
Bruggy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galloway moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hauser vs. Ferguson
Hauser hits a popup towards first. Burns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Rommel
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Rommel
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Rommel
Burns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Rommel
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ferguson
Miller hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Ferguson
McGowan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fewster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riconda vs. Ferguson
Riconda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykes vs. Ferguson
Dykes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Dykes reaches second base with a double. Riconda moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rommel vs. Ferguson
Riconda is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeVormer vs. Rommel
Al DeVormer pinch hits for Roxy Walters.
DeVormer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menosky vs. Rommel
Mike Menosky pinch hits for Norm McMillan.
Menosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Galloway fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fewster vs. Rommel
Fewster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. Rommel
Lefty O'Doul pinch hits for Alex Ferguson.
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rommel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1923, game 1 -- PHA at BOS (D)
PHA AB R H RBI BOS AB R H RBI
Wid Matthews, cf 3 0 2 1 Johnny Mitchell, ss 3 0 0 0
Chick Galloway, ss 4 0 1 0 Shano Collins, cf 4 0 2 0
Frank Bruggy, c 4 0 1 0 Ira Flagstead, rf 4 0 1 0
Joe Hauser, 1b 4 1 1 0 George Burns, 1b 3 1 3 0
Bing Miller, lf 4 0 0 0 Joe Harris, lf 3 0 1 1
Beauty McGowan, rf 3 0 0 0 Val Picinich, c 1 0 0 0
Harry Riconda, 3b 3 1 1 1 Dick Reichle, ph 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Dykes, 2b 4 0 1 0 Roxy Walters, c 1 0 0 0
Eddie Rommel, p 3 1 1 1 Al DeVormer, ph 0 0 0 0
Norm McMillan, 3b 3 0 1 0
Mike Menosky, ph 1 0 0 0
Chick Fewster, 2b 4 0 1 0
Alex Ferguson, p 3 0 1 0
Lefty O'Doul, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 32 1 10 1
PHA 010 020 000 -- 3
BOS 010 000 000 -- 1
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Eddie Rommel (W) 9.0 10 1 1 3 2
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Alex Ferguson (L) 9.0 8 3 3 3 3
E -- Johnny Mitchell
DP -- PHA 4, BOS 2
LOB -- PHA 5, BOS 8
2B -- Wid Matthews, George Burns 2, Norm McMillan, Harry Riconda, Eddie Rommel, Alex Ferguson, Jimmy Dykes
3B -- Joe Hauser
CS -- Wid Matthews 2, Val Picinich
HBP -- by Eddie Rommel (George Burns)
T -- 1:37
A -- 0
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