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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 4, St. Louis Browns 1

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Boston Red Sox 4, St. Louis Browns 1

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Wednesday, August 21, 1918 (D) at Fenway Park

STL A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  2
BOS A    0  0  0    0  1  2    0  1  x  -   4  4  0
BATTING
St. Louis Browns             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tobin lf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Maisel 3b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       1   3
Sisler 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   0      12   0
Demmitt rf                    4   0   2   0       0   0       3   1
Hendryx cf                    4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Gedeon 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Austin ss                     3   1   2   0       1   0       2   1
Nunamaker c                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Sothoron p                    1   0   1   1       0   0       0   3
  Johns ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Houck p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   1   7   1       2   1      24  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Demmitt-Sisler.
E: Demmitt (11), Sothoron (9).
BATTING - 
2B: Demmitt 2 (19,off Mays 2); Hendryx (12,off Mays); Austin (11,off Mays).
SH: Sothoron (5,off Mays).
Team LOB: 7.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hooper rf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Shean 2b                      3   0   1   0       1   1       1   1
Strunk cf                     2   2   1   0       1   0       2   0
Ruth lf                       2   1   1   1       1   1       1   0
McInnis 1b                    3   0   0   0       0   0      14   1
Scott ss                      2   0   0   1       0   0       1   7
Coffey 3b                     3   1   1   1       0   0       1   3
Schang c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Mays p                        3   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Totals                       25   4   4   3       3   2      27  16
BATTING - 
3B: Strunk (8,off Houck).
HR: Coffey (1,5th inning off Sothoron 0 on 0 out).
SH: Strunk (18,off Sothoron); Ruth (4,off Sothoron); Scott (23,off Sothoron).
HBP: McInnis (1,by Sothoron).
Team LOB: 4.
PITCHING
St. Louis Browns             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sothoron L(12-12)             7     2   3   2   3   2   1  28
Houck                         1     2   1   1   0   0   0   4
Totals                        8     4   4   3   3   2   1  32
HBP: Sothoron (4,McInnis).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mays W(19-12)                 9     7   1   1   2   1   0  35

Umpires: HP - Bill Dinneen, 1B - George Hildebrand
Ejections: Sad Sam Jones by Bill Dinneen [Bench jockeying]
Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance: 3273
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Browns              Boston Red Sox           
1. Tobin               lf        Hooper              rf
2. Maisel              3b        Shean               2b
3. Sisler              1b        Strunk              cf
4. Demmitt             rf        Ruth                lf
5. Hendryx             cf        McInnis             1b
6. Gedeon              2b        Scott               ss
7. Austin              ss        Coffey              3b
8. Nunamaker           c         Schang              c
9. Sothoron            p         Mays                p

BROWNS 1ST: Red Sox Sam Jones, not in game, ejected by HP
umpire Dinneen sometime during game for bench jockeying;
Tobin out on an unknown play; Maisel out on an unknown play;
Sisler out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0,
Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Hooper out on an unknown play; Shean walked; Strunk
out on a sacrifice bunt [Shean to second]; Ruth struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

BROWNS 2ND: Demmitt doubled; On a bunt Hendryx reached on a
fielder's choice [Demmitt out at third, Hendryx to second];
Gedeon out on an unknown play; Austin walked; Austin was out
trying to advance to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0,
Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: On a bunt McInnis grounded out (third to first);
Scott out on an unknown play; Coffey out on an unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

BROWNS 3RD: Nunamaker out on an unknown play; Sothoron singled
to right; Tobin out on an unknown play [Sothoron to second];
Maisel grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Schang out on an unknown play; Mays out on an
unknown play; Hooper out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

BROWNS 4TH: Sisler grounded out (shortstop to first); Demmitt
out on an unknown play; Hendryx doubled; Gedeon out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: On a bunt Shean singled to pitcher; On a bunt
Strunk reached on a fielder's choice [Shean to second (error by
Sothoron)]; Ruth out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Shean
to third, Strunk to second]; McInnis popped out on an unknown
play; Scott popped out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
 Browns 0, Red Sox 0.

BROWNS 5TH: Austin doubled to left; Nunamaker out on an unknown
play [Austin to third]; Sothoron out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Austin scored]; Tobin struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns
1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Coffey hit an inside the park homer to
right-center; Schang out on an unknown play; Mays out on an
unknown play; Hooper out on an unknown play; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 1.

BROWNS 6TH: Maisel out on an unknown play; Sisler out on an
unknown play; Demmitt doubled; Hendryx out on an unknown play; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 6TH: Shean struck out; Strunk walked; Ruth walked
[Strunk to second]; McInnis was hit by a pitch [Strunk to third,
Ruth to second]; Scott out on a sacrifice fly to right [Strunk
scored, Ruth scored (error by Demmitt) (unearned) (no RBI),
McInnis to second]; Coffey grounded out (shortstop to first); 2
R (1 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 3.

BROWNS 7TH: Gedeon out on an unknown play; Austin out on an
unknown play; Nunamaker out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Schang out on an unknown play; Mays out on an
unknown play; Hooper out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 3.

BROWNS 8TH: JOHNS BATTED FOR SOTHORON; Johns out on an unknown
play; Tobin out on an unknown play; Maisel walked; Sisler
singled [Maisel to second]; Demmitt out on an unknown play; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: HOUCK REPLACED JOHNS (PITCHING); Shean out on an
unknown play; Strunk tripled; Ruth singled to left [Strunk
scored]; McInnis lined into a double play to right [Ruth out at
first (right to first)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Browns 1, Red
Sox 4.

BROWNS 9TH: Hendryx out on an unknown play; Gedeon out on an
unknown play; Austin singled; Nunamaker out on an unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Browns 1, Red Sox 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Browns           1   7   2    7
 Red Sox          4   4   0    4
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