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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 17, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 17, 1916 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Faber |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 34,173 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Hal Janvrin | Second Baseman |
| Chick Shorten | 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 |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shano Collins | Right Fielder |
| Buck Weaver | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Happy Felsch | Center Fielder |
| Jack Ness | First Baseman |
| Zeb Terry | Shortstop |
| Jack Lapp | Catcher |
| Red Faber | Pitcher |
| Pants Rowland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 17, 1916
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Faber
Hooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Faber
Janvrin bunts towards third. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shorten vs. Faber
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Faber
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Faber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruth
Weaver hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ruth
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felsch vs. Ruth
Felsch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Collins scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ness vs. Ruth
There's a wild pitch. Felsch moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ness vs. Ruth
Ness takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terry vs. Ruth
Terry strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Faber
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Faber
There goes Lewis. The throw from Lapp and he is out, Terry applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Faber
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Faber
Scott takes first base on ball four. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Faber
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ruth vs. Faber
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gardner scores. Scott moves to third. Thomas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hooper vs. Faber
Hooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott scores. Thomas scores. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Janvrin vs. Danforth
Dave Danforth now pitching.
Danforth fires to first and picks off Hooper. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Janvrin vs. Danforth
Janvrin hits a popup towards third. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Ruth
Lapp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danforth vs. Ruth
Danforth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Danforth for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Danforth
Tillie Walker pinch hits for Chick Shorten.
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Danforth
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Danforth
Lewis bunts towards first. Ness scoops it up and throws to first, with Collins covering, for the out. Walker moves to third. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Danforth
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Danforth
Scott hits a popup towards short. Terry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruth
Tillie Walker now playing center field.
Weaver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardner. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ruth
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Felsch vs. Ruth
Felsch hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Danforth
Nemo Leibold now playing center field.
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Danforth
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Danforth
Hooper hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Janvrin vs. Danforth
There goes Hooper. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Hooper steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Janvrin vs. Danforth
Janvrin hits a line drive into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ness vs. Ruth
Ness hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Ruth
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lapp vs. Ruth
Lapp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Danforth vs. Ruth
Danforth bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Danforth
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Danforth
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Danforth
Lewis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoblitzell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. Danforth
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoblitzell tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Danforth
Scott hits a popup towards third. Weaver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruth
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thomas fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thomas. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Ruth
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Janvrin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leibold vs. Ruth
Leibold hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Danforth
Thomas hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Collins. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Danforth
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Danforth
There goes Thomas. The throw from Lapp and he is out, Weaver applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Danforth
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Danforth
There goes Hooper. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Hooper steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Janvrin vs. Danforth
There goes Hooper. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Hooper steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Janvrin vs. Danforth
Janvrin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Danforth
There goes Janvrin. The throw from Lapp and he is out, Terry applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ness vs. Ruth
Ness hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Janvrin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Ruth
Terry hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Ruth
Lapp hits a popup in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Danforth
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Danforth
There goes Walker. The throw from Lapp and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Danforth
Hoblitzell hits a popup towards first. Ness settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Danforth
Lewis hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Danforth
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Danforth
Scott hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Walker scores. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Danforth
Thomas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Von Kolnitz vs. Ruth
Fritz Von Kolnitz pinch hits for Dave Danforth.
Von Kolnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weaver vs. Ruth
Weaver hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Collins moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Cicotte
Eddie Cicotte now pitching. Byrd Lynn now catching.
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Cicotte
Hooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Cicotte
Janvrin hits a popup towards first. Ness settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cicotte
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoblitzell vs. Cicotte
There goes Hooper. The throw from Lynn and he is out, Weaver applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ruth
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Janvrin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leibold vs. Ruth
Leibold hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Janvrin misplays the ball. That's an error on Janvrin. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ness vs. Ruth
Ness hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leibold moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terry vs. Ruth
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Cicotte
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terry misplays the ball. That's an error on Terry. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Cicotte
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Lynn and he is safe. Hoblitzell steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Cicotte
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Cicotte
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Weaver fields it and has Hoblitzell trapped. There's the throw to Collins who throws back to Weaver who tags Hoblitzell for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Cicotte
Cicotte fires to first and has Gardner trapped. There's the throw to Terry who tags Gardner for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Ruth
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hasbrook vs. Ruth
Ziggy Hasbrook pinch hits for Eddie Cicotte.
Hasbrook hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hasbrook for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruth
Collins hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1916 -- Boston at CHA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI CHA AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 4 0 4 2 Shano Collins, rf 5 0 1 0
Janvrin H, 2b 3 0 0 0 Buck Weaver, 3b 4 0 0 0
Shorten C, cf 1 0 0 0 Eddie Collins, 2b 4 1 1 0
Walker T, ph-cf 4 2 3 0 Joe Jackson, lf 4 1 1 0
Hoblitzell D, 1b 3 1 0 0 Happy Felsch, cf 2 0 1 2
Lewis D, lf 4 0 2 0 Nemo Leibold, cf 2 0 0 0
Gardner L, 3b 1 1 0 2 Jack Ness, 1b 3 0 0 0
Scott E, ss 3 1 1 1 Zeb Terry, ss 3 0 0 0
Thomas P, c 4 1 2 0 Jack Lapp, c 3 0 1 0
Ruth B, p 4 0 0 1 Byrd Lynn, c 1 0 0 0
Red Faber, p 0 0 0 0
Dave Danforth, p 2 0 0 0
Fritz Von Kolnit, ph 1 0 0 0
Eddie Cicotte, p 0 0 0 0
Ziggy Hasbrook, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 6 12 6 35 2 5 2
Boston 031 010 100 -- 6
CHA 200 000 000 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruth B (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 5
CHA IP H R ER BB SO
Red Faber (L) 1.1 4 3 3 2 0
Dave Danforth 5.2 6 3 3 5 3
Eddie Cicotte 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Gardner L, Thomas P, Janvrin H, Zeb Terry
LOB -- Boston 9, CHA 8
2B -- Hooper H, Thomas P, Scott E, Shano Collins
SB -- Hooper H 3, Walker T, Hoblitzell D
CS -- Lewis D, Thomas P, Janvrin H, Hooper H
SH -- Janvrin H, Lewis D
SF -- Gardner L 2
WP -- Ruth B
T -- 2:48
A -- 34173
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