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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 1, 1918
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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 August 1, 1918 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 1, 1918 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 1, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Leifield |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Silk O'Loughlin 1B: Brick Owens 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Dave Shean | Second Baseman |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| George Whiteman | Left Fielder |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| George Cochran | Third Baseman |
| Wally Mayer | Catcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jack Tobin | Left Fielder |
| Fritz Maisel | Third Baseman |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ray Demmitt | Right Fielder |
| Tim Hendryx | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Austin | Shortstop |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Lefty Leifield | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Burke | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 1, 1918
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Leifield
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shean vs. Leifield
Shean hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Strunk vs. Leifield
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leifield fields it and throws to first for the out. Hooper scores. Shean moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Leifield
Ruth hits a line drive into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Shean moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Leifield
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Scott fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Ruth
Demmitt hits a popup in front of the plate. Mayer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Leifield
Whiteman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Leifield
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin misplays the ball. That's an error on Austin. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochran vs. Leifield
Cochran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hendryx is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cochran fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayer vs. Leifield
Mayer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Leifield, and towards Gedeon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Leifield
Hooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Leifield
Shean hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leifield vs. Ruth
Leifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cochran fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Leifield
Strunk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Maisel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Leifield
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Austin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Leifield
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demmitt vs. Ruth
Demmitt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendryx vs. Ruth
There goes Maisel. The throw from Mayer and he is out, Shean applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Leifield
Whiteman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Leifield
Scott bunts in front of the plate. Severeid fields it and throws to first for the out. Whiteman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochran vs. Leifield
Cochran hits a fly ball into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayer vs. Leifield
Mayer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hendryx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiteman. Hendryx reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon bunts towards first. McInnis scoops it up and throws to first, with Shean covering, for the out. Hendryx moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean fields it and throws to home to get Hendryx. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ruth
There goes Austin. The throw from Mayer and he is out, Shean applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Leifield
Hooper hits a popup towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Leifield
Shean hits a fly ball into center field. Hendryx settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. Leifield
Strunk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Leifield
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leifield vs. Ruth
Leifield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth juggles the ball. That's an error on Ruth. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Leifield
McInnis hits a popup towards short. Austin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Leifield
Whiteman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Leifield
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Demmitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demmitt vs. Ruth
Demmitt hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hendryx hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochran vs. Leifield
Cochran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayer vs. Leifield
Mayer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Severeid picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Severeid. Cochran goes all the way around to score. Mayer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Leifield
Hooper hits a line drive towards first. Sisler catches it and throws to second to double up Mayer. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shean vs. Leifield
Shean bunts towards the mound. Leifield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. Leifield
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leifield vs. Ruth
Leifield hits a fly ball into left field. Whiteman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Leifield
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruth for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Leifield
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maisel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiteman vs. Leifield
Whiteman hits a popup in front of the plate. Severeid settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maisel vs. Ruth
Maisel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tobin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler bunts towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. Tobin moves to third. Maisel moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Demmitt vs. Ruth
Demmitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shean scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tobin scores. Maisel moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendryx vs. Ruth
Hendryx is called out on strikes. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/1/1918 -- Boston at SLA (D)
Boston AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Hooper H, rf 3 1 0 0 Jack Tobin, lf 4 1 3 0
Shean D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Fritz Maisel, 3b 3 0 1 0
Strunk A, cf 4 0 1 1 George Sisler, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ruth B, p 4 0 0 0 Ray Demmitt, rf 4 0 0 1
McInnis S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Tim Hendryx, cf 4 0 1 0
Whiteman G, lf 3 0 0 0 Joe Gedeon, 2b 2 0 0 0
Scott E, ss 2 0 0 0 Jimmy Austin, ss 2 0 0 0
Cochran G, 3b 2 1 0 0 Hank Severeid, c 3 0 0 0
Mayer W, c 3 0 1 0 Lefty Leifield, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 4 1 28 1 5 1
Boston 100 000 010 -- 2
SLA 000 000 001 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Ruth B (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 4
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Lefty Leifield (L) 9.0 4 2 1 3 1
E -- Jimmy Austin, Ruth B, Hank Severeid
DP -- Boston 1, SLA 2
LOB -- Boston 4, SLA 4
2B -- Tim Hendryx
CS -- Fritz Maisel, Jimmy Austin
SH -- Scott E, Joe Gedeon, George Sisler
T -- 1:22
A -- 0
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