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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 6, Philadelphia Athletics 1 (1)

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Boston Red Sox 6, Philadelphia Athletics 1 (1)

Day

Game Played on Saturday, August 31, 1918 (D) at Fenway Park

PHI A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  3  1
BOS A    0  1  1    1  3  0    0  0  x  -   6 12  1
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jamieson rf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Kopp lf                       4   1   0   0       0   1       1   1
Acosta cf                     2   0   0   0       2   0       2   1
Burns 1b                      4   0   2   1       0   0      11   1
Gardner 3b                    3   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
Perkins c                     3   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
Dykes 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   1       3   5
Dugan ss                      2   0   0   0       1   0       2   1
Watson p                      3   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Totals                       28   1   3   1       4   3      24  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Burns-Dykes-Burns, Dugan-Burns.
E: Dykes (21).
BATTING - 
GDP: Perkins (10,off Ruth).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kopp (19,2nd base off Ruth/Schang); Acosta (5,2nd base off Ruth/Schang).
CS: Dykes (4,2nd base by Ruth/Schang).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hooper rf                     3   1   1   0       0   1       1   1
Shean 2b                      3   0   1   1       0   0       3   3
Strunk cf                     2   0   2   2       2   0       3   0
Ruth p                        4   1   2   0       0   0       0   4
McInnis 1b                    4   2   3   1       0   0      14   0
Scott ss                      3   0   1   1       0   0       2   6
Cochran 3b                    3   0   1   1       1   0       0   3
Schang c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       4   1
Whiteman lf                   1   2   1   0       2   0       0   0
Totals                       27   6  12   6       5   1      27  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Hooper-Scott-Shean, Shean-Scott-McInnis.
E: Shean (19).
BATTING - 
2B: McInnis (11,off Watson); Ruth (26,off Watson); Whiteman (13,off Watson).
SH: Hooper (16,off Watson); Scott (26,off Watson); Shean (35,off Watson).
GDP: Schang 2 (4,off Watson 2).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Strunk 2 (11,2nd base by Watson/Perkins,Home by Watson/Perkins).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Watson L(6-9)                 8    12   6   5   5   1   0  35

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ruth W(13-7)                  9     3   1   1   4   3   0  32

Umpires: HP - Tommy Connolly, 1B - Dick Nallin
Time of Game: 1:30   
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Boston Red Sox           
1. Jamieson            rf        Hooper              rf
2. Kopp                lf        Shean               2b
3. Acosta              cf        Strunk              cf
4. Burns               1b        Ruth                p
5. Gardner             3b        McInnis             1b
6. Perkins             c         Scott               ss
7. Dykes               2b        Cochran             3b
8. Dugan               ss        Schang              c
9. Watson              p         Whiteman            lf

ATHLETICS 1ST: Jamieson singled to right; Kopp forced Jamieson
(pitcher to shortstop); Kopp stole second; Acosta walked; Burns
singled to left [Kopp scored, Acosta to second]; Gardner hit
into a double play to right [Acosta out at third (right to
shortstop to second)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red
Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Hooper grounded out (first unassisted); Shean
grounded out (second to first); Strunk walked; Strunk was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Perkins flied to center; Dykes struck out; Dugan
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Ruth grounded out (third to first); McInnis doubled
to center; Scott singled to center [McInnis scored]; Cochran
walked [Scott to second]; Schang grounded into a double play
(first to second to first) [Cochran out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Watson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Jamieson grounded out (shortstop to first); Kopp struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Whiteman walked; Hooper out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Whiteman to second]; Shean singled to left
[Whiteman scored, Shean out at second (left to catcher to
second)]; Strunk walked; Ruth singled to center [Strunk to
third]; Strunk was caught stealing home (catcher to second to
catcher) [Ruth to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Acosta grounded out (pitcher to first); Burns
grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Gardner flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: McInnis reached on an error by Dykes [McInnis to
second]; Scott out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first)
[McInnis to third]; Cochran grounded out (second to first)
[McInnis scored (unearned)]; Schang flied to center; 1 R (0 ER),
0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Perkins grounded out (pitcher to first); Dykes
reached on an error by Shean; Dykes was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Dugan grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Whiteman walked; Hooper singled to right [Whiteman
to second]; Shean out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Whiteman to third, Hooper to second]; Strunk singled to center
[Whiteman scored, Hooper scored]; Ruth doubled to center [Strunk
out at home (center to second to catcher), Ruth to third (on
throw)]; McInnis singled to right [Ruth scored]; Scott flied to
right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 6.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Watson grounded out (third to first); Jamieson
popped to catcher in foul territory; Kopp grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 6TH: Cochran grounded out (pitcher to first); Schang
grounded out (first unassisted); Whiteman doubled to left;
Hooper struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 6.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Acosta walked; Burns popped to second; Acosta
stole second; Gardner walked; Perkins grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Gardner out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 7TH: Shean flied to left; Strunk singled; Ruth flied to
right; McInnis singled to right [Strunk to third, McInnis out at
second (right to shortstop)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
1, Red Sox 6.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Dykes grounded out (third to first); Dugan
walked; Watson struck out; Jamieson grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 8TH: Scott flied to center; Cochran singled to right;
Schang grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Cochran
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 6.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Kopp popped to first in foul territory; Acosta
grounded out (second to first); Burns singled to third; Gardner
flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        1   3   1    4
 Red Sox          6  12   1    5
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