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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 7, 1917
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 7, 1917 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Babe Ruth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walter Johnson |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 962 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Bill Dinneen 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Second Baseman |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Tillie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Pinch Thomas | Catcher |
| Babe Ruth | Pitcher |
| Jack Barry | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Howie Shanks | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Foster | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Patsy Gharrity | First Baseman |
| Ray Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George McBride | Shortstop |
| Eddie Ainsmith | Catcher |
| Walter Johnson | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 7, 1917
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Johnson
Hooper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Johnson
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Johnson
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Ruth
Shanks hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ruth
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Ruth
Milan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Ruth
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Johnson
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Johnson
Walker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Johnson
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Ruth
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ruth
Morgan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Ruth
McBride 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 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Ruth
Ainsmith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ruth
Johnson bunts towards the mound. Ruth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shanks vs. Ruth
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Johnson
Hooper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Johnson
Barry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Johnson
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ruth
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Ruth
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ruth
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gardner. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gharrity vs. Ruth
Gharrity hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Johnson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Johnson
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Johnson
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ruth
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Ruth
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Ruth
There goes McBride. The throw from Thomas and he is out, Barry applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ainsmith vs. Ruth
Ainsmith hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a line drive beyond third. Foster can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas bunts for an out with unknown description. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hooper vs. Johnson
Hooper hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
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, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Ruth
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ruth
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. Johnson
Barry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Johnson
Hoblitzell hits a fly ball into left field. Shanks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Johnson
Lewis hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Barry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Johnson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. Barry moves to third. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gardner vs. Johnson
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Ruth
Milan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Ruth
Rice hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gharrity vs. Ruth
Gharrity hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Johnson
Scott hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Shanks. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Johnson
Thomas bunts towards third. Foster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Johnson
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gharrity scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hooper for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barry vs. Johnson
Barry hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ruth
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Ruth
McBride is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ainsmith vs. Ruth
Ainsmith strikes out. There goes Morgan. The throw from Thomas to second, and Morgan is out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Johnson
Sam Crane now playing shortstop.
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Johnson
Lewis hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Johnson
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
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, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Ruth
Shanks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Ruth
Foster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1917 -- BOS at WS1 (D)
BOS AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 4 0 0 0 Howie Shanks, lf 4 0 0 0
Jack Barry, 2b 3 0 0 0 Eddie Foster, 3b 4 0 0 0
Dick Hoblitzell, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clyde Milan, cf 2 0 0 0
Duffy Lewis, lf 4 0 1 0 Sam Rice, rf 3 0 0 0
Tillie Walker, cf 4 0 0 0 Patsy Gharrity, 1b 3 0 0 0
Larry Gardner, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ray Morgan, 2b 3 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 3 1 2 0 George McBride, ss 3 0 1 0
Pinch Thomas, c 2 0 1 0 Sam Crane, ss 0 0 0 0
Babe Ruth, p 2 0 0 1 Eddie Ainsmith, c 3 0 1 0
Walter Johnson, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 28 0 2 0
BOS 000 000 010 -- 1
WS1 000 000 000 -- 0
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Babe Ruth (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 3
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Walter Johnson (L) 9.0 4 1 1 1 7
E -- Larry Gardner, Everett Scott
DP -- BOS 2
LOB -- BOS 4, WS1 2
2B -- Everett Scott
CS -- George McBride, Ray Morgan
SH -- Pinch Thomas
SF -- Babe Ruth
T -- 1:34
A -- 962
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