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Athletics 2 @ Yankees 1

August 31, 1908

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 31, 1908 at . The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 31, 1908 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 2 H: 6 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherBiff Schlitzer  
Losing PitcherBill Hogg  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 31, 1908 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherBiff Schlitzer  
Home Starting PitcherBill Hogg  
Ballpark 
City 
State 
Attendance4,000 
Time of Game2 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tommy Connolly
1B: (none)
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Topsy Hartsel  Left Fielder 
Rube Oldring  Center Fielder 
Jack Barry  Second Baseman 
Danny Murphy  Right Fielder 
Harry Davis  First Baseman 
Scotty Barr  Third Baseman 
Simon Nicholls  Shortstop 
Bert Blue  Catcher 
Biff Schlitzer  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Wid Conroy  Left Fielder 
Irish McIlveen  Right Fielder 
Hal Chase  First Baseman 
Charlie Hemphill  Center Fielder 
Frank LaPorte  Second Baseman 
George Moriarty  Third Baseman 
Neal Ball  Shortstop 
Red Kleinow  Catcher 
Bill Hogg  Pitcher 
Kid Elberfeld  Manager 

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Athletics 2 @ Yankees 1

August 31, 1908


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