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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1919
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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 17, 1919 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1919 |
|---|---|
| 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 17, 1919 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Braggo Roth | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Red Shannon | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Frank Gilhooley | Left Fielder |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Austin | Third Baseman |
| Joe Gedeon | Second Baseman |
| Baby Doll Jacobson | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Center Fielder |
| Jack Tobin | Left Fielder |
| Wally Gerber | Shortstop |
| Hank Severeid | Catcher |
| Allen Sothoron | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Burke | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
August 17, 1919
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 into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt bunts for an out with unknown description. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roth vs. Sothoron
Roth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruth vs. Sothoron
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. Hooper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Sothoron
Schang strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin 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: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Hooper throws the ball in to Scott who tags Gedeon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a popup towards the mound. Ruth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Sothoron
McInnis hits a fly ball into left field. Tobin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Sothoron
Shannon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott hits a popup towards third. Austin juggles the ball. That's an error on Austin. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ruth
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin 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: 1--
Gerber vs. Ruth
Gerber strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a popup towards the mound. Ruth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley 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: ---
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Sothoron
There goes Hooper. The throw from Severeid and he is safe. Hooper steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt 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: -2-
Roth vs. Sothoron
Roth strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - 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, 0 - 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, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sothoron
Ruth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops it up and throws to first, with Sothoron covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Sothoron
Schang strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Sothoron
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, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson 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: ---
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler strikes out. Schang drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sisler out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ruth
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Ruth
There goes Williams. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Williams steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Sothoron
Shannon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gedeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shannon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Shannon is safe. Shannon moves to third. Gilhooley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sothoron fields it and throws to home to get Shannon. Gilhooley moves to third. Hooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roth vs. Sothoron
Roth hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gilhooley scores. Hooper scores. Vitt moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruth vs. Sothoron
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 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Ruth
Gerber hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, 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, 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, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Sothoron
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Sothoron
McInnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Sothoron
Shannon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Sothoron
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Gedeon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. Gedeon moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Gilhooley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilhooley moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roth vs. Sothoron
Roth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ruth
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gerber vs. Ruth
Gerber hits a popup towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Williams scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sothoron vs. Ruth
Sothoron hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Sothoron
Ruth 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, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Sothoron
Schang hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Sothoron
McInnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Sothoron
Shannon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Austin vs. Ruth
Austin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedeon vs. Ruth
Gedeon hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobson vs. Ruth
Jacobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Jacobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Ruth
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Ruth
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Sothoron
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilhooley vs. Sothoron
Gilhooley hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Sothoron
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vitt vs. Sothoron
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roth vs. Sothoron
That's a pickoff. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tobin vs. Ruth
Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bronkie vs. Ruth
Herman Bronkie pinch hits for Wally Gerber.
Bronkie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severeid vs. Ruth
Severeid hits a line drive into left field. Gilhooley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayer vs. Ruth
Wally Mayer pinch hits for Allen Sothoron.
Mayer hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1919, game 1 -- BOS at SLA (D)
BOS AB R H RBI SLA AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 4 1 3 0 Jimmy Austin, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ossie Vitt, 3b 4 0 0 0 Joe Gedeon, 2b 4 0 2 0
Braggo Roth, cf 3 0 1 2 William Jacobson, rf 4 0 2 0
Babe Ruth, p 4 0 0 0 George Sisler, 1b 3 0 0 0
Wally Schang, c 4 0 0 0 Ken Williams, cf 4 1 3 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 2 0 0 0 Jack Tobin, lf 4 0 0 0
Red Shannon, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wally Gerber, ss 3 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 0 1 0 Herman Bronkie, ph 1 0 1 0
Frank Gilhooley, lf 4 1 2 0 Hank Severeid, c 4 0 1 1
Allen Sothoron, p 3 0 0 0
Wally Mayer, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 35 1 9 1
BOS 000 020 000 -- 2
SLA 000 000 100 -- 1
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (W) 9.0 9 1 1 1 3
SLA IP H R ER BB SO
Allen Sothoron (L) 9.0 8 2 2 4 4
E -- Jimmy Austin
LOB -- BOS 9, SLA 8
2B -- William Jacobson 2, Braggo Roth, Joe Gedeon, Frank Gilhooley, Ken Williams, Hank Severeid
SB -- Harry Hooper, Ken Williams
SH -- Ossie Vitt
WP -- Babe Ruth
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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