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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1928
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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 July 2, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1928 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 2, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Merle Settlemire |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Barry 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: Bill McGowan |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Doug Taitt | Right Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Johnnie Heving | Catcher |
| Merle Settlemire | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Bing Miller | Center Fielder |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Dykes | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Cy Perkins | Catcher |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 2, 1928
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grove
Flagstead hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cobb. Flagstead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myer vs. Grove
Myer bunts towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Todt vs. Grove
Todt hits a fly ball into center field. Miller 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-
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb 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: ---
Bishop vs. Settlemire
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Settlemire fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Settlemire
Cobb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Settlemire
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cobb scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Settlemire
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Settlemire
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Settlemire
Dykes hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Grove
Regan hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Grove
Taitt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Grove
Gerber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Grove
Heving hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Settlemire
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Settlemire
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber misplays the ball. That's an error on Gerber. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Settlemire
Grove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Settlemire
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Settlemire
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grove moves to third. Bishop moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Settlemire
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Settlemire vs. Grove
Settlemire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grove
Flagstead hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Grove
Myer 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--
Todt vs. Grove
There goes Myer. The throw from Perkins and he is out, Boley applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Settlemire
Simmons 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--
Foxx vs. Settlemire
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Settlemire
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Settlemire
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Grove
Todt hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a popup towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Grove
Regan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Regan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taitt vs. Grove
Taitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Settlemire
Perkins hits a line drive towards first. Todt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Settlemire
Grove hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Flagstead who is chasing the ball. Grove reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bishop vs. Settlemire
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields it and throws to home to get Grove. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Settlemire
Cobb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Settlemire
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Grove
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Grove
Heving strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Settlemire vs. Grove
Settlemire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Grove
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Settlemire
Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Settlemire
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykes vs. Settlemire
Dykes bunts towards third. Myer fields it and throws to first for the out. Simmons moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boley vs. Settlemire
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perkins vs. Settlemire
Perkins hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Grove
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Grove
Todt takes first base on ball four. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer scores. Todt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Grove
Regan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Todt moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taitt vs. Grove
Taitt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gerber vs. Grove
Gerber strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heving vs. Grove
Heving hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Settlemire
Grove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Settlemire
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Settlemire fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cobb vs. Settlemire
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan fields it and throws to second for the out. Grove moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Settlemire
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb tags and moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Settlemire
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foxx vs. Settlemire
Foxx hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taitt. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Grove scores. Cobb scores. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dykes vs. Settlemire
Dykes hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Grove
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Merle Settlemire.
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flagstead vs. Grove
Freddie Moncewicz pinch runs for Red Ruffing.
Flagstead hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Grove
Myer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todt vs. Grove
Todt hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Garrison
Cliff Garrison now pitching.
Boley hits a fly ball into right field. Taitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Garrison
Perkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Garrison
Grove takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Garrison
Bishop hits a ball on the ground that hits Grove. Grove is out and Bishop is safe at first. Perkins moves to third. There goes Grove trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cobb vs. Garrison
Cobb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perkins scores. Bishop moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Garrison
Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Garrison
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grove
Tris Speaker now playing center field. Bing Miller now playing right field. Mule Haas now playing left field.
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Grove
Regan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taitt vs. Grove
Taitt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Grove
Jack Rothrock pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Rothrock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Garrison
Denny Williams now playing center field. Billy Rogell now playing shortstop. Red Rollings now playing second base. Jack Rothrock now playing third
Foxx hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Garrison
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boley vs. Garrison
Boley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dykes moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perkins vs. Garrison
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell fields it and throws to second for the out. Dykes scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Garrison
Grove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perkins moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bishop vs. Garrison
Bishop takes first base on ball four. Perkins moves to third. Grove moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Speaker vs. Garrison
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Rogell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heving vs. Grove
Heving hits a popup towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofmann vs. Grove
Walt French now playing right field. Fred Hofmann pinch hits for Cliff Garrison.
Hofmann hits a popup towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1928, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Flagstead I, cf 4 0 1 0 Bishop M, 2b 4 1 2 0
Williams D, cf 1 0 1 0 Cobb T, rf 5 3 4 1
Myer B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Speaker T, cf 1 0 0 0
Rogell B, ss 1 0 0 0 Miller B, cf-rf 4 1 2 4
Todt P, 1b 3 0 0 0 French W, rf 0 0 0 0
Williams K, lf 4 1 2 2 Simmons A, lf 4 1 3 0
Regan B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Haas M, lf 0 0 0 0
Rollings R, 2b 0 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 1 2
Taitt D, rf 4 0 0 0 Dykes J, 3b 3 1 0 0
Gerber W, ss 2 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 4 0 1 1
Rothrock J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Perkins C, c 5 1 1 1
Heving J, c 4 0 0 0 Grove L, p 4 1 3 0
Settlemire M, p 2 0 1 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 1 0
Moncewicz F, pr 0 0 0 0
Garrison C, p 0 0 0 0
Hofmann F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 9 2 37 9 17 9
Boston 000 001 010 -- 2
Philadelphia 100 012 41x -- 9
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Settlemire M (L) 6.0 11 4 4 4 1
Garrison C 2.0 6 5 5 3 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 9 2 2 3 5
E -- Gerber W
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Philadelphia 14
2B -- Flagstead I, Cobb T, Regan B, Foxx J
3B -- Grove L
HR -- Miller B, Williams K
CS -- Myer B
SH -- Dykes J
SF -- Boley J, Miller B
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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