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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 31, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 31, 1912 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Coombs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buck O'Brien |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 30,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tommy Connolly 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Amos Strunk | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Collins | Second Baseman |
| Home Run Baker | Third Baseman |
| Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Walsh | Left Fielder |
| Jack Barry | Shortstop |
| Jack Lapp | Catcher |
| Jack Coombs | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | Right Fielder |
| Steve Yerkes | Second Baseman |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Duffy Lewis | Left Fielder |
| Larry Gardner | Third Baseman |
| Jake Stahl | First Baseman |
| Heinie Wagner | Shortstop |
| Bill Carrigan | Catcher |
| Buck O'Brien | Pitcher |
| Jake Stahl | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 31, 1912
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. O'Brien
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. O'Brien
Strunk strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. O'Brien
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Coombs
Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Coombs
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speaker for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. O'Brien
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. O'Brien
McInnis bunts towards the mound. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. O'Brien
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barry vs. O'Brien
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Coombs
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Coombs
Gardner hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Coombs
Stahl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Coombs
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrigan vs. Coombs
Carrigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. O'Brien
Lapp hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coombs vs. O'Brien
Coombs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. O'Brien
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. O'Brien
Strunk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coombs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. O'Brien
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Coombs
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Coombs
Hooper hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Coombs
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yerkes moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Coombs
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker juggles the ball. That's an error on Baker. Yerkes moves to third. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Coombs
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. O'Brien
Baker hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McInnis vs. O'Brien
McInnis bunts towards the mound. O'Brien fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. O'Brien
There goes McInnis. The throw from Carrigan and he is safe. McInnis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. O'Brien
There goes McInnis. The throw from Carrigan and he is out, Gardner applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. O'Brien
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Coombs
Stahl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Coombs
Wagner bunts for an out with unknown description. Stahl moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrigan vs. Coombs
Carrigan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stahl moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Coombs
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stahl scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hooper vs. Coombs
Hooper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. O'Brien
Barry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. O'Brien
Lapp hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coombs vs. O'Brien
Coombs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. O'Brien
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry misplays the ball. That's an error on Barry. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Coombs
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Strunk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Coombs
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strunk vs. O'Brien
Strunk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. O'Brien
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. Strunk moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. O'Brien
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McInnis vs. O'Brien
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McInnis vs. O'Brien
McInnis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walsh vs. O'Brien
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Coombs
Gardner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Coombs
Stahl hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Coombs
Wagner hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. O'Brien
Barry hits a line drive towards third. Gardner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lapp vs. O'Brien
Lapp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coombs vs. O'Brien
Coombs hits a popup towards third. Gardner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. O'Brien
Murphy hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Lapp moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Strunk vs. O'Brien
Strunk hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrigan vs. Coombs
Carrigan hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Coombs
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hooper vs. Coombs
Hooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yerkes vs. Coombs
Yerkes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. O'Brien
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. O'Brien
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. O'Brien
McInnis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. O'Brien
Walsh hits a fly ball into center field. Speaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Coombs
Speaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Coombs
Lewis bunts for an out with unknown description. Speaker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Coombs
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Walsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stahl vs. Coombs
There goes Speaker. The throw from Lapp and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Speaker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Coombs
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coombs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barry vs. O'Brien
Barry hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lapp vs. O'Brien
Lapp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barry moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coombs vs. O'Brien
Coombs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Yerkes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barry scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. O'Brien
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strunk vs. O'Brien
There goes Murphy. The throw from Carrigan and he is safe. Murphy steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strunk vs. O'Brien
Strunk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carrigan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1912 -- PHA at Boston (D)
PHA AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Eddie Murphy, rf 4 0 1 0 Hooper H, rf 4 0 1 0
Amos Strunk, cf 4 0 1 0 Yerkes S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Eddie Collins, 2b 4 0 0 0 Speaker T, cf 3 1 1 0
Frank Baker, 3b 2 0 1 0 Lewis D, lf 3 0 0 0
Stuffy McInnis, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gardner L, 3b 4 0 1 0
Jimmy Walsh, lf 4 0 0 0 Stahl J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Jack Barry, ss 4 1 1 0 Wagner H, ss 2 0 0 0
Jack Lapp, c 4 0 1 0 Carrigan B, c 3 0 0 0
Jack Coombs, p 3 0 1 1 O'Brien B, p 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 29 2 6 1
PHA 000 000 001 -- 1
Boston 000 100 01x -- 2
PHA IP H R ER BB SO
Jack Coombs (L) 8.0 6 2 1 2 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
O'Brien B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 5 4
E -- Frank Baker, Jack Barry, Jack Lapp
DP -- PHA 1
LOB -- PHA 10, Boston 7
2B -- Gardner L, Frank Baker, Eddie Murphy, Jack Barry
SB -- Stuffy McInnis, Frank Baker, Amos Strunk, Speaker T, Eddie Murphy
CS -- Stuffy McInnis
SH -- Stuffy McInnis, Wagner H, Lewis D
PB -- Carrigan B
T -- 1:56
A -- 30000
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