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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
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| 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 | Carl Mays |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Shawkey |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ollie Chill 1B: Tommy Connolly 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 |
| Carl Mays | 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 |
| Bob Shawkey | 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. Shawkey
Hooper 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Shawkey
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oldring. Speaker reaches second base with a double. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walsh. Lewis reaches second base with a double. Wagner scores. Speaker scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gardner vs. Shawkey
There go the runners. The throw from McAvoy to Malone covering second. The throw back to home, and Lewis is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mays
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Mays
Walsh hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker who is chasing the ball. Walsh reaches third base with a triple. Murphy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lapp vs. Mays
Lapp hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oldring vs. Mays
Oldring hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walsh tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Mays
McAvoy hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kopf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Shawkey
Mays 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
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Mays
Malone hits a line drive into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Mays
Barry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Mays
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shawkey vs. Mays
Shawkey hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a popup towards third. Kopf settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Shawkey
Wagner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Malone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lapp scoops it up and throws to first, with Shawkey covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mays
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Mays
Walsh 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Mays
Lapp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lapp for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McAvoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Shawkey
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from McAvoy and he is out, Malone applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Mays
Oldring hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Oldring reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAvoy vs. Mays
McAvoy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oldring moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Malone vs. Mays
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner fields it and throws to home to get Oldring. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Mays
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Shawkey
Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Mays
Kopf strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shawkey vs. Mays
Shawkey hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mays
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Shawkey
Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kopf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Mays
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Mays
Lapp strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Mays
Oldring hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kopf juggles the ball. That's an error on Kopf. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hoblitzell moves to third. Scott moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Shawkey
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henriksen vs. Shawkey
Olaf Henriksen pinch hits for Carl Mays.
Henriksen hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoblitzell tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooper vs. Shawkey
Hooper takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to third. Gardner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wagner vs. Shawkey
Wagner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McAvoy picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McAvoy. Scott scores. Gardner scores. Hooper goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Shawkey
There's a wild pitch. Wagner moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Shawkey
Speaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wagner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Shawkey
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoblitzell vs. Shawkey
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speaker scores. Lewis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Shawkey
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lewis scores. Hoblitzell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Shawkey
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Collins
Ray Collins now pitching.
McAvoy hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Collins
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Collins
Barry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Davis
Bud Davis now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Barry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Davis
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Davis
Hooper hits a popup towards first. Lapp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopf vs. Collins
Kopf hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Collins
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Collins
Murphy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Collins
Walsh hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Davis
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, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Davis
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Malone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Davis
Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speaker moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hoblitzell vs. Davis
Hoblitzell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McAvoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Davis
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. Collins
Lapp hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Collins
Oldring hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Thomas settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Thomas. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oldring vs. Collins
Oldring hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Collins
McAvoy 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 2 -- Boston at PHA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 4 1 0 0 Eddie Murphy, rf 4 1 1 0
Wagner H, 2b 5 2 3 2 Jimmy Walsh, cf 4 1 1 1
Speaker T, cf 5 2 3 1 Jack Lapp, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lewis D, lf 5 1 3 2 Rube Oldring, lf 3 0 1 1
Hoblitzell D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Wickey McAvoy, c 4 0 0 0
Scott E, ss 5 1 3 1 Lew Malone, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gardner L, 3b 3 1 0 0 Jack Barry, ss 3 0 0 0
Thomas P, c 4 0 0 0 Larry Kopf, 3b 3 0 1 0
Mays C, p 2 0 1 0 Bob Shawkey, p 2 0 0 0
Henriksen O, ph 0 0 0 1 Bud Davis, p 1 0 1 0
Collins R, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 14 8 31 2 5 2
Boston 200 000 700 -- 9
PHA 200 000 000 -- 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Mays C (W) 6.0 4 2 2 0 3
Collins R (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Bob Shawkey (L) 7.0 12 9 2 2 2
Bud Davis 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Larry Kopf, Wickey McAvoy, Thomas P
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- Boston 6, PHA 3
2B -- Speaker T, Lewis D, Rube Oldring
3B -- Jimmy Walsh
CS -- Lewis D, Hoblitzell D
SH -- Gardner L
SF -- Rube Oldring, Henriksen O
WP -- Bob Shawkey
T -- 1:45
A -- 0
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