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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 31, 1919
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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 August 31, 1919 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Washington Senators
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1919 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Washington Senators |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sad Sam Jones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Zachary |
| Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 7,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Nallin 1B: Tommy Connolly 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Ossie Vitt | Third Baseman |
| Braggo Roth | Center Fielder |
| Babe Ruth | Left Fielder |
| Wally Schang | Catcher |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Red Shannon | Second Baseman |
| Everett Scott | Shortstop |
| Sad Sam Jones | Pitcher |
| Ed Barrow | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Judge | First Baseman |
| Joe Leonard | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Milan | Center Fielder |
| Sam Rice | Right Fielder |
| Frank Ellerbe | Shortstop |
| Howie Shanks | Left Fielder |
| Bucky Harris | Second Baseman |
| Val Picinich | Catcher |
| Tom Zachary | Pitcher |
| Clark Griffith | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
August 31, 1919
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Zachary
Hooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitt vs. Zachary
Vitt hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Zachary
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe misplays the ball. That's an error on Ellerbe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roth moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Zachary
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Jones
Judge hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Jones
Leonard bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milan vs. Jones
Milan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Milan reaches second base with a double. Leonard moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rice vs. Jones
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leonard tags and scores. Milan tags and moves to third. Rice tags and moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shanks vs. Jones
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Zachary
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shannon vs. Zachary
Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris misplays the ball. That's an error on Harris. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Zachary
There goes Shannon. The throw from Picinich and he is out, Harris applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zachary
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Zachary
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Ruth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Jones
Picinich hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Jones
Zachary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Jones
Judge strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Zachary
Hooper hits a popup towards third. Leonard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Zachary
Vitt hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Zachary
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Jones
Leonard hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milan vs. Jones
Milan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ruth. Milan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Jones
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon fields it and throws to second for the out. Milan moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shanks vs. Jones
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shanks vs. Jones
Shanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schang vs. Zachary
Schang takes first base on ball four. Ruth moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. Zachary
McInnis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe fields it and throws to second for the out. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shannon vs. Zachary
Shannon hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Zachary
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ruth scores. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Zachary
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Jones
Picinich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachary vs. Jones
There's a wild pitch. Picinich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zachary vs. Jones
Schang fires to second and picks off Picinich for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zachary vs. Jones
Zachary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Judge vs. Jones
Judge hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Shannon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leonard vs. Jones
Leonard takes first base on ball four. Zachary moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milan vs. Jones
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Zachary
Hooper hits a line drive into left field. Shanks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Zachary
Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ellerbe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Zachary
Roth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruth vs. Zachary
There goes Roth. The throw from Picinich and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schang vs. Zachary
There goes Ruth. The throw from Picinich and he is safe. Ruth steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schang vs. Zachary
Schang hits a line drive towards third. Leonard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Jones
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shanks for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Zachary
McInnis hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Zachary
Shannon bunts towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to first for the out. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Zachary
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Zachary
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McInnis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Zachary
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hooper for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Jones
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Jones
Picinich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zachary vs. Jones
Zachary strikes out. There goes Picinich. The throw from Schang to second, and Picinich is out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Zachary
Vitt hits a fly ball into left field. Shanks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Zachary
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Judge scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roth for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Zachary
Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judge vs. Jones
Judge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Jones
Leonard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hooper. Leonard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milan vs. Jones
Milan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jones, and towards Shannon, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Leonard moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rice vs. Jones
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Zachary
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Milan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Zachary
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shannon vs. Zachary
Shannon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Shanks. Shannon reaches second base with a double. McInnis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Johnson
Walter Johnson now pitching.
Scott bunts in front of the plate. Picinich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Johnson
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hooper vs. Johnson
Hooper hits a popup towards third. Leonard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shanks vs. Jones
Shanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones juggles the ball. That's an error on Jones. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Jones
Harris bunts in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. Shanks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Jones
Picinich hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roth. Picinich reaches second base with a double. Shanks scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Jones
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judge vs. Jones
Judge hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roth. Judge reaches second base with a double. Picinich scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leonard vs. Jones
Leonard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Judge moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milan vs. Jones
Milan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Judge scores. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Jones
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellerbe vs. Jones
Ellerbe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitt vs. Johnson
Vitt hits a popup towards short. Ellerbe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roth vs. Johnson
Roth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruth vs. Johnson
Ruth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milan. Ruth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Johnson
Schang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris misplays the ball. That's an error on Harris. Ruth moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Senators, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McInnis vs. Johnson
McInnis hits a fly ball into right field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1919 -- BOS at WS1 (D)
BOS AB R H RBI WS1 AB R H RBI
Harry Hooper, rf 4 0 0 0 Joe Judge, 1b 5 1 2 1
Ossie Vitt, 3b 5 0 0 0 Joe Leonard, 3b 4 1 2 1
Braggo Roth, cf 5 0 1 0 Clyde Milan, cf 5 1 3 1
Babe Ruth, lf 3 1 2 0 Sam Rice, rf 2 0 0 0
Wally Schang, c 4 0 0 0 Frank Ellerbe, ss 4 0 0 1
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 5 1 2 0 Howie Shanks, lf 3 1 0 0
Red Shannon, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bucky Harris, 2b 3 0 0 0
Everett Scott, ss 4 0 2 1 Val Picinich, c 3 1 2 1
Sam Jones, p 3 0 1 1 Tom Zachary, p 2 0 1 0
Walter Johnson, p 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 9 2 31 6 10 5
BOS 000 101 000 -- 2
WS1 101 000 04x -- 6
BOS IP H R ER BB SO
Sam Jones (L) 8.0 10 6 5 8 3
WS1 IP H R ER BB SO
Tom Zachary 7.1 8 2 2 4 1
Walter Johnson (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Frank Ellerbe, Bucky Harris 2, Val Picinich, Sam Jones
DP -- BOS 1, WS1 1
LOB -- BOS 13, WS1 11
2B -- Clyde Milan 2, Joe Leonard, Red Shannon, Val Picinich, Joe Judge, Babe Ruth
SB -- Frank Ellerbe, Clyde Milan, Braggo Roth, Babe Ruth
CS -- Red Shannon, Val Picinich
SH -- Red Shannon, Bucky Harris
SF -- Frank Ellerbe
HBP -- by Walter Johnson (Sam Jones)
WP -- Sam Jones
T -- 2:10
A -- 7000
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