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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 26, 1918
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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 26, 1918 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1918 |
|---|---|
| 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 26, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dutch Leonard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Perry |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Left Fielder |
| Stuffy McInnis | Third Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sam Agnew | Catcher |
| Dutch Leonard | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | Right Fielder |
| Merlin Kopp | Left Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| George Burns | First Baseman |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Red Shannon | Second Baseman |
| Joe Dugan | Shortstop |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Scott Perry | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 26, 1918
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Perry
Hooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Perry
Shean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Perry
Strunk hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Perry
There goes Shean. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Shannon applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Leonard
Jamieson hits a fly ball into left field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kopp vs. Leonard
Kopp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Kopp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burns vs. Leonard
Burns hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Leonard
There goes Kopp. The throw from Agnew and he is out, McInnis applying the tag. Gardner moves to second. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Perry
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Perry
McInnis bunts towards first. Burns scoops it up and throws to first, with Shannon covering, for the out. Schang moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Perry
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Perry
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up 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: ---
Walker vs. Leonard
Walker 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: ---
Shannon vs. Leonard
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Leonard
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell 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: ---
Agnew vs. Perry
Agnew hits a fly ball into right field. Jamieson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Perry
Leonard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Perry
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Perry
There goes Hooper. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Dugan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Leonard
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards third. McInnis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Leonard
Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Schang settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Leonard
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopp vs. Leonard
There goes Jamieson. The throw from Agnew and he is out, Shean applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Perry
Shean hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Perry
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Perry
There goes Strunk. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Strunk steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Perry
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burns scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schang for the out. Strunk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Perry
McInnis hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball 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: ---
Kopp vs. Leonard
Kopp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner bunts for a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Leonard
Burns bunts towards third. McInnis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Leonard
There's a wild pitch. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Leonard
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burns scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Leonard
There goes Walker. The throw from Agnew and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Leonard
Shannon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dugan vs. Leonard
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Perry
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Perkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Perry
Scott hits a line drive towards short. Dugan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agnew vs. Perry
Agnew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Leonard
Perkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schang. Perkins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Leonard
Perry bunts towards third. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jamieson vs. Leonard
Jamieson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kopp vs. Leonard
Kopp takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to third. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burns vs. Leonard
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Perry
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Perry
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Perry
Shean hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Leonard
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Leonard
There goes Walker. The throw from Agnew and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shannon vs. Leonard
Shannon hits a popup, foul, towards third. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dugan vs. Leonard
Dugan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hoblitzell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Leonard
Perkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Leonard
Perry hits a popup, foul, towards third. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Perry
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dugan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Perry
Schang bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. Perry
There goes Strunk. The throw from Perkins and he is safe. Strunk steals third. Strunk scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Perry
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Perry
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kopp. Hoblitzell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Perry
Scott hits a line drive into left field. Kopp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kopp. Hoblitzell scores. Scott moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Agnew vs. Perry
Agnew hits a ball on the ground, foul, for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jamieson vs. Leonard
Jamieson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopp vs. Leonard
Kopp takes first base on ball four. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner bunts towards third. McInnis catches it and throws to first to double up Kopp. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burns vs. Leonard
Burns hits a line drive into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Perry
Leonard hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Perry
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Perry
Shean hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Perry
Strunk hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Leonard
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Leonard
Shannon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dugan vs. Leonard
Dugan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Perry
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Perry
McInnis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Perry
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Leonard
Perkins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAvoy vs. Leonard
Wickey McAvoy pinch hits for Scott Perry.
McAvoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jamieson vs. Leonard
Rube Oldring pinch runs for Wickey McAvoy.
Jamieson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Oldring trying to get to third. Hooper throws the ball in to McInnis, who tags Oldring for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kopp vs. Leonard
Kopp takes first base on ball four. Jamieson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Leonard
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1918 -- Boston at PHA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI PHA AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 3 0 0 0 Charlie Jamieson, rf 3 0 2 0
Shean D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Merlin Kopp, lf 1 0 1 0
Strunk A, cf 3 1 1 0 Larry Gardner, 3b 3 0 0 0
Schang W, lf 2 0 0 0 George Burns, 1b 4 1 1 0
McInnis S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Tilly Walker, cf 4 0 2 1
Hoblitzell D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Red Shannon, 2b 3 0 0 0
Scott E, ss 3 0 1 0 Joe Dugan, ss 4 0 0 0
Agnew S, c 3 0 0 0 Cy Perkins, c 3 0 1 0
Leonard D, p 3 0 0 0 Scott Perry, p 3 0 0 0
Wickey McAvoy, ph 0 0 0 0
Rube Oldring, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 2 4 0 28 1 7 1
Boston 000 000 200 -- 2
PHA 000 100 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W) 9.0 7 1 1 10 2
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Scott Perry (L) 9.0 4 2 1 4 0
E -- Merlin Kopp
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 4, PHA 11
2B -- Cy Perkins, Hoblitzell D
SB -- Strunk A 2, Tilly Walker 2
CS -- Shean D, Merlin Kopp, Hooper H, Charlie Jamieson
SH -- McInnis S, Larry Gardner, Schang W
WP -- Leonard D, Scott Perry
T -- 2:20
A -- 4000
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