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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 21, 1916
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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 April 21, 1916 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Pennock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Myers |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Olaf Henriksen | Center Fielder |
| Chick Shorten | Left Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Herb Pennock | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whitey Witt | Shortstop |
| Jimmy Walsh | Right Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Rube Oldring | Left Fielder |
| Nap Lajoie | Second Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Charlie Pick | Third Baseman |
| Billy Meyer | Catcher |
| Elmer Myers | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 21, 1916
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper 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: ---
Scott vs. Myers
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into left field. Oldring settles under the ball 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: ---
Witt vs. Pennock
Witt 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: ---
Walsh vs. Pennock
Walsh hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Pennock
Strunk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henriksen. Strunk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oldring vs. Pennock
Oldring hits a fly ball into center field. Henriksen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Myers
Henriksen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Pennock
Lajoie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Pennock
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lajoie moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pick vs. Pennock
Pick bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lajoie moves to third. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meyer vs. Pennock
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to home to get Lajoie. McInnis moves to third. Pick moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myers vs. Pennock
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McInnis scores. Pick moves to third. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Witt vs. Pennock
Witt hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Agnew fields it and tags Pick for the out. Meyer moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walsh vs. Pennock
Walsh hits a fly ball into center field. Henriksen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Myers
Barry hits a line drive towards third. Pick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Myers
Agnew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pennock vs. Myers
Pennock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Pennock
Strunk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldring vs. Pennock
Oldring hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lajoie vs. Pennock
Lajoie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oldring moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Pennock
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oldring moves to third. Lajoie moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pick vs. Pennock
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops it up and throws to first, with Pennock covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Myers
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henriksen vs. Myers
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Meyer and he is out, Lajoie applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Pennock
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Pennock
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Pennock
Witt strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henriksen vs. Myers
Henriksen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henriksen for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barry vs. Myers
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Pennock
Walsh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Pennock
Strunk bunts towards the mound. Pennock fields it and throws to first for the out. Walsh moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oldring vs. Pennock
Oldring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. Walsh moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lajoie vs. Pennock
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell fields the ball and throws to Pennock covering. Safe. Walsh scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Pennock
There goes Lajoie. The throw from Agnew and he is out, Barry applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Myers
Pinch Thomas pinch hits for Sam Agnew.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Myers
Babe Ruth pinch hits for Herb Pennock.
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Myers
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Jones
Pinch Thomas now catching. Sad Sam Jones now pitching.
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Jones
Pick hits a fly ball into left field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Jones
Meyer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henriksen vs. Myers
Henriksen hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Jones
Myers hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Henriksen. Myers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Witt vs. Jones
Witt bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Jones
Wally Schang pinch hits for Jimmy Walsh.
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Myers scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Jones
Strunk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Strunk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oldring vs. Jones
Oldring hits a fly ball into left field. Shorten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Myers
Amos Strunk now playing right field. Shag Thompson now playing center field.
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Myers
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Myers
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Myers
Hooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Myers
Duffy Lewis pinch hits for Everett Scott.
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Hooper moves to second. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lajoie vs. Jones
Hal Janvrin now playing shortstop.
Lajoie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Jones
McInnis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Jones
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Jones
Meyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Myers
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henriksen vs. Myers
Henriksen bunts towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shorten vs. Myers
There's a wild pitch. Hoblitzell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shorten vs. Myers
Shorten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lajoie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoblitzell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Myers
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1916 -- Boston at PHA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 4 0 1 0 Whitey Witt, ss 3 0 0 0
Scott E, ss 3 0 0 0 Jimmy Walsh, rf 3 1 1 0
Lewis D, ph 1 0 0 0 Wally Schang, ph 1 0 0 1
Janvrin H, ss 0 0 0 0 Shag Thompson, cf 0 0 0 0
Hoblitzell D, 1b 2 1 1 0 Amos Strunk, cf-rf 3 0 3 0
Henriksen O, cf 3 0 0 0 Rube Oldring, lf 4 0 0 0
Shorten C, lf 4 0 0 1 Nap Lajoie, 2b 4 0 3 1
Gardner L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stuffy McInnis, 1b 4 1 1 0
Barry J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Charlie Pick, 3b 4 0 2 0
Agnew S, c 1 0 0 0 Billy Meyer, c 4 0 0 0
Thomas P, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Elmer Myers, p 3 1 2 1
Pennock H, p 1 0 0 0
Ruth B, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones S, p 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 33 3 12 3
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
PHA 010 010 10x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Pennock H (L) 5.0 9 2 2 0 2
Jones S 3.0 3 1 1 0 2
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Myers (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 2
LOB -- Boston 5, PHA 8
2B -- Amos Strunk 2, Elmer Myers
CS -- Hoblitzell D, Nap Lajoie
SH -- Amos Strunk, Whitey Witt, Henriksen O
WP -- Elmer Myers
T -- 1:40
A -- 6000
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