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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1916
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 25, 1916 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Caldwell |
| Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 3,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Olaf Henriksen | Left Fielder |
| Hal Janvrin | Shortstop |
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fritz Maisel | Center Fielder |
| Hugh High | Left Fielder |
| Doc Cook | Right Fielder |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Mullen | First Baseman |
| Roger Peckinpaugh | Shortstop |
| Les Nunamaker | Catcher |
| Ray Caldwell | Pitcher |
| Bill Donovan | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Polo Grounds
April 25, 1916
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Caldwell
Henriksen hits a popup towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Caldwell
Janvrin hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Caldwell
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Caldwell
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mullen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hoblitzell for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ruth
High takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cook vs. Ruth
Cook hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ruth
There goes Cook. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Janvrin applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Caldwell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Caldwell
Gardner hits a fly ball into right field. Cook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Caldwell
Barry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janvrin misplays the ball. That's an error on Janvrin. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullen vs. Ruth
Mullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
There goes Baker. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Janvrin applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Caldwell
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Maisel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Caldwell
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mullen scoops it up and throws to first, with Caldwell covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Caldwell
Henriksen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peckinpaugh for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Ruth
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gardner. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caldwell vs. Ruth
Caldwell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruth covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janvrin vs. Caldwell
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Caldwell
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mullen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hooper for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Caldwell
Hoblitzell hits a popup towards short. Peckinpaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Ruth
High hits a fly ball into left field. Henriksen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. Ruth
Cook hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Caldwell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Caldwell
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Maisel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Caldwell
Barry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Caldwell
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Caldwell
Ruth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nunamaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Ruth
Mullen hits a popup towards short. Janvrin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Caldwell
Henriksen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maisel. Henriksen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Janvrin vs. Caldwell
Janvrin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henriksen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hooper vs. Caldwell
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Janvrin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoblitzell vs. Caldwell
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henriksen scores. Janvrin scores. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Caldwell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoblitzell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Caldwell
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. High settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Ruth
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. Nunamaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caldwell vs. Ruth
Caldwell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Ruth
High hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Nunamaker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baumann vs. Ruth
Paddy Baumann pinch hits for Doc Cook.
Baumann hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nunamaker scores. High moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Ruth
Luke Boone pinch runs for Paddy Baumann.
Baker hits a line drive towards the mound. Ruth reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Caldwell
Roy Hartzell now playing right field.
Barry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Caldwell
Thomas bunts towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Caldwell
There's a wild pitch. Barry moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Caldwell
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Hartzell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barry tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Caldwell
Henriksen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Caldwell
Janvrin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maisel. Janvrin reaches second base with a double. Henriksen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hooper vs. Caldwell
Hooper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henriksen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Ruth
Mullen 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Caldwell
Hoblitzell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nunamaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Caldwell
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peckinpaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Caldwell
Gardner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunamaker vs. Ruth
Nunamaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caldwell vs. Ruth
Caldwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nunamaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel takes first base on ball four. Nunamaker moves to third. Caldwell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
High vs. Ruth
High strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartzell vs. Ruth
Hartzell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Nunamaker scores. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Ruth
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Caldwell
Barry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Caldwell
Thomas strikes out. There goes Barry. The throw from Nunamaker to Peckinpaugh, and Barry is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Caldwell
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Hartzell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mullen vs. Ruth
Mullen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peckinpaugh vs. Ruth
Peckinpaugh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. Mullen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nunamaker vs. Ruth
Nunamaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis who is chasing the ball. Nunamaker reaches third base with a triple. Mullen scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caldwell vs. Ruth
Caldwell hits a popup in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Caldwell
Henriksen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Janvrin vs. Caldwell
Janvrin bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Henriksen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Caldwell
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henriksen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Caldwell
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henriksen scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Caldwell
Lewis takes first base on ball four. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Caldwell
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Maisel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Ruth
Walt Alexander pinch hits for Hugh High.
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartzell vs. Ruth
Hartzell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ruth
There goes Hartzell. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Janvrin applying the tag. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1916 -- Boston at NYA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI NYA AB R H RBI
Henriksen O, lf 5 2 3 0 Fritz Maisel, cf 4 0 0 0
Janvrin H, ss 4 1 2 0 Hugh High, lf 3 0 0 0
Hooper H, rf 4 0 0 0 Walt Alexander, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoblitzell D, 1b 5 0 2 3 Doc Cook, rf 2 0 0 0
Lewis D, cf 4 0 0 0 Paddy Baumann, ph 1 0 1 1
Gardner L, 3b 5 0 0 0 Luke Boone, pr 0 0 0 0
Barry J, 2b 2 1 1 0 Roy Hartzell, rf 2 0 1 1
Thomas P, c 3 0 1 0 Frank Baker, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ruth B, p 3 0 0 1 Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 0 0
Charlie Mullen, 1b 4 1 1 0
Roger Peckinpaug, ss 4 0 0 0
Les Nunamaker, c 4 2 4 1
Ray Caldwell, p 4 0 1 0
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35 4 9 4 37 3 8 3
Boston 000 002 100 1 -- 4
NYA 000 001 011 0 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruth B (W) 10.0 8 3 2 2 5
NYA IP H R ER BB SO
Ray Caldwell (L) 10.0 9 4 4 3 2
E -- Janvrin H, Gardner L 2, Hoblitzell D
DP -- NYA 1
LOB -- Boston 8, NYA 6
2B -- Henriksen O, Les Nunamaker, Janvrin H
3B -- Les Nunamaker
CS -- Doc Cook, Frank Baker, Barry J, Roy Hartzell
SH -- Thomas P, Janvrin H
SF -- Ruth B
HBP -- by Ray Caldwell (Barry J)
WP -- Ray Caldwell
T -- 2:13
A -- 3000
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