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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 15, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 15, 1917 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Allen Sothoron |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Billy Evans 1B: George Hildebrand 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Chick Shorten | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ward Miller | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Tod Sloan | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Del Pratt | Second Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Center Fielder |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Doc Lavan | Shortstop |
| Allen Sothoron | Pitcher |
| Fielder Jones | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
July 15, 1917
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Sothoron
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Sothoron
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruth
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sloan vs. Ruth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sothoron
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Sothoron
Shorten hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Sothoron
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pratt vs. Ruth
Pratt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavan vs. Ruth
Lavan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sothoron
Thomas hits a popup beyond short. Lavan can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sothoron
Ruth hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Jacobson. Ruth reaches second base with a double. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barry vs. Sothoron
Barry hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Sothoron
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Ruth
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruth
Miller hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sothoron
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Sothoron
Shorten strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sothoron
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Ruth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratt vs. Ruth
Pratt strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jacobson. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Sothoron
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Sothoron
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ruth moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barry vs. Sothoron
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lavan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavan vs. Ruth
Lavan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Ruth
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Sothoron
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sothoron
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shorten vs. Sothoron
Shorten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Ruth
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Ruth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sothoron
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sothoron
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sothoron
Ruth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barry vs. Sothoron
Barry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Sisler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pratt vs. Ruth
Pratt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to third for the out. Pratt moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pratt moves to third. Jacobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rumler vs. Ruth
Duffy Lewis now playing left field. William Rumler pinch hits for Doc Lavan.
Rumler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry fields it and throws to second for the out. Pratt scores. Jacobson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sothoron vs. Ruth
Burt Shotton pinch runs for William Rumler.
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Jacobson scores. Shotton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartley vs. Ruth
Grover Hartley pinch hits for Ward Miller.
Hartley hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Sothoron
Burt Shotton now playing left field. Ernie Johnson now playing shortstop.
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Sothoron
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Sothoron
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sloan vs. Ruth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Austin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to third for the out. Sloan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pratt vs. Ruth
Pratt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. Sloan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barry scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sothoron
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sothoron
Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Sothoron
The ball gets by Severeid for a passed ball. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Sothoron
Ruth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shotton vs. Ruth
Shotton hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothoron vs. Ruth
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Sothoron
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Sothoron
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Sothoron
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoblitzell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Sothoron
Lewis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shotton who is chasing the ball. Lewis reaches third base with a triple. Hoblitzell scores. Gardner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Sothoron
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruth
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sloan vs. Ruth
Sloan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1917, game 1 -- BOS at SLA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 5 0 2 1 Ward Miller, lf 3 0 0 0
Jack Barry, 2b 5 0 0 0 Grover Hartley, ph 1 0 0 0
Dick Hoblitzell, 1b 5 1 1 0 Ernie Johnson, ss 1 0 0 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 5 1 1 0 Jimmy Austin, 3b 3 0 0 0
Chick Shorten, lf 3 0 1 0 Tod Sloan, rf 5 0 1 0
Duffy Lewis, lf 2 0 1 2 George Sisler, 1b 4 0 2 0
Tillie Walker, cf 4 0 0 0 Del Pratt, 2b 3 1 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 5 0 1 0 Baby Doll Jacobs, cf 4 1 1 0
Pinch Thomas, c 3 2 2 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 1 0
Babe Ruth, p 4 0 3 1 Doc Lavan, ss 2 0 0 0
William Rumler, ph 1 0 0 1
Burt Shotton, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
Allen Sothoron, p 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 4 12 4 36 2 5 1
BOS 001 000 100 2 -- 4
SLA 000 000 200 0 -- 2
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (W) 10.0 5 2 1 2 5
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Allen Sothoron (L) 10.0 12 4 4 2 5
E -- Dick Hoblitzell
DP -- SLA 2
LOB -- BOS 9, SLA 7
2B -- Babe Ruth, Everett Scott, George Sisler
3B -- Duffy Lewis
HBP -- by Babe Ruth (Jimmy Austin)
PB -- Hank Severeid
T -- 2:08
A -- 0
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