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Retrosheet Boxscore: Philadelphia Athletics 8, Boston Red Sox 6 (2)

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Philadelphia Athletics 8, Boston Red Sox 6 (2)

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Game Played on Saturday, July 5, 1919 (D) at Fenway Park

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  4    0  0  1    3  -   8  8  2
BOS A    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  1    1  -   6  9  5
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Witt 2b                       4   1   0   0       1   0       2   4
Thomas 3b                     4   1   1   0       1   0       2   2
T. Walker cf                  3   1   0   0       0   0       2   1
Strunk rf                     4   2   0   0       1   0       0   0
Burns 1b                      4   1   2   1       1   0      13   1
Kopp lf                       5   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Dugan ss                      5   0   2   3       0   0       3   1
Perkins c                     4   1   1   0       0   0       5   1
Johnson p                     4   0   1   1       0   0       0   6
Totals                       37   8   8   5       4   1      30  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Thomas-Witt-Burns, Burns-Dugan-Burns.
E: Thomas (13), T. Walker (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Johnson (1,off James); Burns (12,off Jones).
SH: T. Walker 2 (6,off James 2).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Burns (7,2nd base by James/Walters); Dugan (7,2nd base by Jones/Walters).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lamar cf                      5   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Vitt 3b                       4   1   1   0       1   0       1   3
Hooper rf                     3   1   1   1       2   0       1   0
Ruth lf                       5   3   2   3       0   0       5   0
McInnis 1b                    4   0   0   0       1   0      14   1
Walters c                     4   0   1   1       0   0       2   2
Scott ss                      4   0   2   0       0   0       3   3
  McNally pr,ss               0   1   0   0       0   0       1   0
Shannon 2b                    3   0   1   0       0   2       0   4
James p                       2   0   0   0       0   2       0   3
  Schang ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Jones p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       34   6   9   5       5   4      30  18
FIELDING - 
E: Lamar (2), Shannon 2 (16), James 2 (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Hooper (6,off Johnson).
HR: Ruth 2 (9,8th inning off Johnson 1 on 1 out,10th inning off Johnson 0 on
2 out).
SH: James (2,off Johnson); Shannon (4,off Johnson).
GDP: McInnis (3,off Johnson); Ruth (4,off Johnson).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Lamar (1,2nd base by Johnson/Perkins).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Johnson W(4-8)               10     9   6   6   5   4   2  41
WP: Johnson (2).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
James                         9     5   5   1   3   1   0  37
Jones L(6-7)                  1     3   3   2   1   0   0   6
Totals                       10     8   8   3   4   1   0  43

Umpires: HP - Tommy Connolly, 1B - Dick Nallin
Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 10000
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Boston Red Sox           
1. Witt                2b        Lamar               cf
2. Thomas              3b        Vitt                3b
3. T. Walker           cf        Hooper              rf
4. Strunk              rf        Ruth                lf
5. Burns               1b        McInnis             1b
6. Kopp                lf        Walters             c
7. Dugan               ss        Scott               ss
8. Perkins             c         Shannon             2b
9. Johnson             p         James               p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Witt reached on an error by James (assist by
McInnis); Thomas walked [Witt to second]; T. Walker out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Witt to third, Thomas to
second]; Strunk reached on a fielder's choice [Witt out at home
(shortstop to catcher), Thomas to third]; Burns flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Lamar grounded out (third to first); Vitt walked;
Hooper doubled to left [Vitt scored]; Ruth reached on a
fielder's choice [Hooper out at third (third unassisted), Ruth
to second (error by Thomas)]; McInnis walked; Walters singled to
right [Ruth scored, McInnis to third]; Scott grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Kopp grounded out (second to first); Dugan
grounded out (pitcher to first); Perkins popped to shortstop; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 2ND: Shannon struck out; James struck out; Lamar singled
to center [Lamar to third (error by T. Walker)]; Vitt flied out
to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Johnson grounded out (third to first); Witt flied
out to center; Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Hooper walked; Ruth popped to first; McInnis
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Hooper
out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: T. Walker flied out to left; Strunk flied out to
center; Burns singled to center; Kopp flied out to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Walters grounded out (pitcher to first); Scott
singled to center; Shannon singled to left [Scott to second];
James out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Scott to
third, Shannon to second]; Lamar flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Dugan flied out to left; Perkins grounded out
(second to first); Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Vitt singled to center; Hooper forced Vitt (pitcher
to shortstop); Ruth grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop to first) [Hooper out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Witt walked; Thomas singled to right [Witt to
second]; T. Walker reached on an error by James on a sacrifice
bunt [Witt to third, Thomas to second]; Strunk reached on an
error by Shannon [Witt scored (unearned) (no RBI), Thomas to
third, T. Walker to second]; Burns popped to first in foul
territory; Kopp popped to shortstop; Dugan singled to center
[Thomas scored (unearned), T. Walker scored (unearned), Strunk
scored (error by Lamar) (unearned) (no RBI), Dugan to second];
Perkins out on an unknown play; 4 R (0 ER), 2 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 4, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 6TH: McInnis out on an unknown play; Walters out on an
unknown play; Scott out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Johnson out on an unknown play; Witt out on an
unknown play; Thomas out on an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Shannon struck out; James struck out; Lamar out on
an unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 8TH: T. Walker out on an unknown play; Strunk out on
an unknown play; Burns walked; Burns was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red
Sox 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Vitt out on an unknown play; Hooper walked; Ruth
homered to right [Hooper scored]; Bounce HR; McInnis out
on an unknown play; Walters out on an unknown play; 2 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 4.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Kopp struck out; Dugan grounded out (second to
first); Perkins singled to left; Johnson doubled to right
[Perkins scored]; Witt out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 5, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 9TH: Scott singled to right; Shannon out on a sacrifice
bunt [Scott to second]; MCNALLY RAN FOR SCOTT; SCHANG BATTED FOR
JAMES; Johnson threw a wild pitch [McNally scored]; Schang
walked; Lamar forced Schang (center to shortstop); Lamar was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 5, Red Sox 5.

ATHLETICS 10TH: JONES REPLACED SCHANG (PITCHING); MCNALLY STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Thomas out on an unknown play; T. Walker
out on an unknown play; Strunk walked; Burns doubled to center
[Strunk scored]; Kopp singled to second [Burns scored (error by
Shannon) (no RBI), Kopp to second]; Dugan singled to left [Kopp
scored (unearned)]; Dugan was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 8, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 10TH: Vitt out on an unknown play; Hooper out on an
unknown play; Ruth homered to left; McInnis grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 8, Red Sox 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        8   8   2    5
 Red Sox          6   9   5    5
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