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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 4, 1929
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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 4, 1929 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1929 |
|---|---|
| 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 4, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Gaston |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Rothrock | Center Fielder |
| Hal Rhyne | Shortstop |
| Russ Scarritt | Left Fielder |
| Bill Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Reeves | Third Baseman |
| Phil Todt | First Baseman |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Wally Gerber | Second Baseman |
| Milt Gaston | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Dykes | Second Baseman |
| Mule Haas | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Bing Miller | Right Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Jim Cronin | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
July 4, 1929
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Grove
Rhyne hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
Scarritt vs. Grove
Scarritt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Gaston
Dykes 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--
Haas vs. Gaston
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gaston
Cochrane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Gaston
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock 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: ---
Barrett vs. Grove
Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Grove
Reeves hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
Todt vs. Grove
Todt hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Gaston
Foxx 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--
Miller vs. Gaston
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Gaston
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Gaston
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rhyne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grove
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Grove
Gerber strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Grove
Gaston hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Gaston
Grove hits a popup towards first. Todt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Gaston
Dykes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Gaston
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Gaston
Cochrane hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. Dykes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Gaston
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Grove
Rhyne hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Grove
Scarritt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Grove
Barrett takes first base on ball four. Scarritt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reeves vs. Grove
Reeves strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Todt vs. Grove
Todt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Gaston
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Gaston
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rothrock who is chasing the ball. Miller reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hale vs. Gaston
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gerber fields it and throws to home to get Miller. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Gaston
There goes Hale. The throw from Berry and he is safe. Hale steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Gaston
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grove
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Grove
Gerber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaston vs. Grove
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Gaston
Grove hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Gaston
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Gaston
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhyne vs. Grove
Rhyne hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Grove
Scarritt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Grove
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Grove
Grove has Barrett trapped. He fires to second, with Cronin covering, who tags Barrett for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gaston
Cochrane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Scarritt. Cochrane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Gaston
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Cochrane trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Gaston
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Gaston
Miller takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hale vs. Gaston
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Rothrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. Foxx tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cronin vs. Gaston
There goes Miller. The throw from Gaston to Gerber and they have Miller trapped. The throw over to Todt, who applies the tag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reeves vs. Grove
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reeves for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todt vs. Grove
Todt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grove
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Gaston
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rothrock throws the ball in to Rhyne who tags Cronin trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Gaston
Grove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykes vs. Gaston
Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narleski vs. Grove
Bill Narleski pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Narleski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Grove
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Grove
Bob Barrett pinch hits for Hal Rhyne.
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Gaston
Bill Narleski now playing shortstop. Bob Barrett now playing second base.
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Todt scoops it up and throws to first, with Gaston covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Gaston
Cochrane hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Gaston
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reeves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Gaston
Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Scarritt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scarritt vs. Grove
Scarritt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Grove
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reeves vs. Grove
Reeves hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Grove
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Phil Todt.
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1929, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Rothrock J, cf 4 0 1 0 Dykes J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Rhyne H, ss 3 0 0 0 Haas M, cf 4 0 0 0
Barrett B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Cochrane M, c 4 1 4 2
Scarritt R, lf 4 0 2 0 Simmons A, lf 4 1 1 0
Barrett B, rf 3 0 1 0 Foxx J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Reeves B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Miller B, rf 2 0 1 0
Todt P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hale S, 3b 2 0 0 1
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 0 0 Cronin J, ss 3 0 1 0
Berry C, c 3 0 0 0 Grove L, p 3 0 0 0
Gerber W, 2b 2 0 1 0
Narleski B, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Gaston M, p 3 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 28 3 9 3
Boston 001 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 001 001 01x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Gaston M (L) 8.0 9 3 3 3 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 11
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Cochrane M 3
3B -- Miller B
HR -- Gaston M, Cochrane M
SB -- Hale S
CS -- Barrett B, Miller B
SF -- Hale S
T -- 1:52
A -- 18000
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