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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 31, 1915
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 31, 1915 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1915 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Foster |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bullet Joe Bush |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Ollie Chill 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Heinie Wagner | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Rube Foster | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Walsh | Center Fielder |
| Jack Lapp | First Baseman |
| Rube Oldring | Left Fielder |
| Wickey McAvoy | Catcher |
| Lew Malone | Second Baseman |
| Jack Barry | Shortstop |
| Larry Kopf | Third Baseman |
| Bullet Joe Bush | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 31, 1915
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Bush
Hooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Bush
There goes Hooper. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Barry applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bush
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Bush
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oldring. Speaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Bush
Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Foster
Murphy hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Foster
Walsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lapp vs. Foster
Lapp strikes out. There goes Walsh. The throw from Thomas to Scott, and Walsh is out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Bush
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bush
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bush
Gardner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Foster
Oldring hits a popup towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Foster
McAvoy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Foster
Malone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Foster
Barry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bush
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bush
Foster hits a popup towards first. Lapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Bush
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Bush
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Foster
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Foster
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Foster
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Bush
Speaker hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bush
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kopf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Bush
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Bush
Scott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kopf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Foster
Walsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lapp vs. Foster
Lapp bunts towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oldring vs. Foster
Oldring hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAvoy vs. Foster
McAvoy strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bush
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bush
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bush
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Bush
Hooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Foster
Malone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Foster
Barry bunts towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barry for the out. Malone moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kopf vs. Foster
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Malone moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Foster
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bush
Wagner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Bush
Speaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Bush
The ball gets by McAvoy for a passed ball. Wagner moves to third. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Bush
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hoblitzell vs. Bush
Hoblitzell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Bush
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Foster
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Foster
Walsh hits a line drive into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Foster
Lapp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Bush
Gardner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Bush
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Bush
Foster bunts towards third. Kopf fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardner moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hooper vs. Bush
Hooper hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gardner tags and scores. Thomas tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wagner vs. Bush
Wagner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walsh. Wagner reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Bush
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lapp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speaker for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Foster
Oldring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAvoy vs. Foster
McAvoy hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Foster
Malone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Foster
Barry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Barry reaches second base with a double. Oldring moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kopf vs. Foster
Kopf hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Bush
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Bush
Hoblitzell bunts towards the mound. Bush catches it and throws to first to double up Lewis. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bush
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Foster
Shag Thompson pinch hits for Bullet Joe Bush.
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Foster
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Foster
Walsh takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lapp vs. Foster
Lapp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. There goes Walsh trying to get to second. Speaker throws the ball in to Scott who relays the ball to Wagner who tags Walsh for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oldring vs. Foster
Oldring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Lapp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAvoy vs. Foster
Chick Davies pinch runs for Jack Lapp.
McAvoy hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Wyckoff
Harry Davis now playing first base. Weldon Wyckoff now pitching.
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wyckoff
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Wyckoff
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oldring. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Wyckoff
Hooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Foster
Malone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Foster
Barry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopf vs. Foster
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyckoff vs. Foster
Wyckoff hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1915, game 1 -- Boston at PHA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 3 0 1 1 Eddie Murphy, rf 4 0 0 0
Wagner H, 2b 3 0 1 1 Jimmy Walsh, cf 3 0 2 0
Speaker T, cf 4 0 2 0 Jack Lapp, 1b 3 0 1 0
Lewis D, lf 4 0 1 0 Chick Davies, pr 0 0 0 0
Hoblitzell D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Harry Davis, 1b 0 0 0 0
Scott E, ss 4 0 0 0 Rube Oldring, lf 4 0 2 1
Gardner L, 3b 3 1 0 0 Wickey McAvoy, c 4 0 0 0
Thomas P, c 4 1 1 0 Lew Malone, 2b 3 0 1 0
Foster R, p 2 0 1 0 Jack Barry, ss 3 0 2 0
Larry Kopf, 3b 4 0 0 0
Joe Bush, p 2 0 0 0
Shag Thompson, ph 1 1 1 0
John Wyckoff, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 32 1 9 1
Boston 000 000 200 -- 2
PHA 000 000 010 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Foster R (W) 9.0 9 1 1 2 7
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Joe Bush (L) 8.0 7 2 2 4 6
John Wyckoff 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Boston 1, PHA 1
LOB -- Boston 8, PHA 8
2B -- Speaker T, Wagner H, Barry J, Foster R
CS -- Hooper H, Jimmy Walsh
SH -- Jack Lapp, Barry J, Foster R
SF -- Hooper H
PB -- Wickey McAvoy
T -- 2:12
A -- 4000
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