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September 20, 1919

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
White Sox	3	9	0
Red Sox	3	4	1

Bottom 9	R	H	E
White Sox	3	9	0
Red Sox	4	5	1

Babe Ruth Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.320
OBP	.333	.454
At Bats	2	412
Hits	0	132
• Singles	0	63
• Doubles	0	32
• Triples	0	12
• Home Runs	0	25
Walks	1	97
RBI’s	0	105

Lefty Williams Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
23	9	1

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Fenway Park - September 20, 1919

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Home Run

Lefty Williams

Ray Schalk

Chick Gandil

Eddie Collins

Buck Weaver

Swede Risberg

Shoeless Joe Jackson

Happy Felsch

Nemo Leibold

Babe Ruth

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Chicago White Sox	3	9	0	4
Boston Red Sox	4	5	1	2
Winning Pitcher	Allen Russell
Losing Pitcher	Lefty Williams
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Babe Ruth
Attendance
Time of Game	1 hour 35 minutes

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Count: - , 1 Out

End of Game

Ruth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Roth is called out on strikes.

Top 9 Risberg strikes out.

Top 9 Gandil hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Hooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out.

Top 8 Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weaver for the out.

Top 8 Collins is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Scott hits a line drive into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Shannon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 7 McInnis bunts towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Schang moves to second.

Bottom 7 Nemo Leibold now playing right field. Schang hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.

Top 7 Nemo Leibold pinch hits for Shano Collins. Leibold is called out on strikes.

Top 7 Williams takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Risberg strikes out.

Bottom 6 Ruth hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Roth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Vitt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Schang fires to third and picks off Felsch.

Top 6 Babe Ruth now playing left field. Allen Russell now pitching. Gandil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields it and throws to home to get Jackson. Felsch moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 6 Felsch hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Felsch reaches second base with a double. Weaver scores. Jackson moves to third.

Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Weaver moves to third.

Top 6 Weaver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Weaver reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Hooper strikes out.

Bottom 5 Lamar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 5 Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Shannon hits a line drive into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Collins hits a popup towards short. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shannon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Schalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitt fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 McInnis hits a popup in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Schang hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gandil settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Ruth strikes out.

Top 4 Ruth fires to first and has Risberg trapped. There's the throw to Scott who tags Risberg for the out.

Top 4 Risberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 4 There goes Felsch. The throw from Schang and he is out, Vitt applying the tag.

Top 4 Gandil hits a fly ball into center field. Roth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. That run is unearned.

Top 4 Ruth spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ruth. Jackson moves to third. Felsch moves to second.

Top 4 Felsch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second.

Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Weaver scores.

Top 4 Weaver hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lamar. Weaver reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Roth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Hooper strikes out.

Top 3 Collins strikes out. Schang drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Collins out.

Top 3 Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schalk moves to second.

Top 3 Williams is called out on strikes.

Top 3 Schalk takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Risberg strikes out.

Bottom 2 Lamar strikes out.

Bottom 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Shannon hits a popup in front of the plate. Schalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Gandil hits a popup, foul, towards first. McInnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Felsch hits a fly ball into right field. Hooper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 There goes Schang. The throw from Schalk and he is safe. That is a stolen base for Schang. There goes McInnis. The throw and he's out.

Bottom 1 McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roth scores. Ruth scores. Schang moves to third.

Bottom 1 Schang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Risberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Roth moves to third. Ruth moves to second.

Bottom 1 Ruth takes first base on ball four. Roth moves to second.

Bottom 1 Roth takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Vitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Hooper hits a line drive into center field. Felsch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Weaver hits a line drive towards short. Scott catches it and throws to second to double up Collins.

Top 1 Collins bunts towards the mound. Ruth fields it and throws to first for the out. Collins moves to second.

Top 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

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