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Retrosheet Boxscore: Philadelphia Athletics 5, Boston Red Sox 0 (2)

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Philadelphia Athletics 5, Boston Red Sox 0 (2)

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Game Played on Thursday, August 12, 1926 (D) at Fenway Park

PHI A    1  0  1    2  1  0    0  -   5 12  0
BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   0  5  1
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bishop 2b                     3   1   2   1       0   0       2   4
French rf                     3   0   1   1       0   0       4   0
Lamar lf                      4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Hale 3b                       4   0   2   0       0   1       0   0
Simmons cf                    3   1   3   2       0   0       2   0
Poole 1b                      4   0   2   1       0   0       6   0
Cochrane c                    4   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Galloway ss                   2   1   0   0       1   0       3   1
Rommel p                      1   1   1   0       1   0       0   1
Totals                       28   5  12   5       2   1      21   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cochrane-Bishop.
BATTING - 
2B: Simmons 2 (37,off Zahniser,off Welzer).
3B: French (7,off Zahniser).
SH: French (17,off Zahniser); Rommel (4,off Zahniser); Simmons (9,off Zahniser);
Bishop (12,off Zahniser).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Hale (1,2nd base off Zahniser/Stokes).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tobin rf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Rigney ss                     3   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Jacobson cf                   2   0   0   0       1   1       6   0
Todt 1b                       3   0   0   0       0   0       5   1
Regan 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Shaner lf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Haney 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
Stokes c                      1   0   1   0       2   0       2   1
Zahniser p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bratschi ph                 1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Welzer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Rosenthal ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       25   0   5   0       3   1      21   9
FIELDING - 
E: Shaner (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Shaner (9,off Rommel).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Tobin (4,2nd base by Rommel/Cochrane).
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rommel W(7-9)                 7     5   0   0   3   1   0  28

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Zahniser L(5-12)              5    10   5   3   1   1   0  25
Welzer                        2     2   0   0   1   0   0   9
Totals                        7    12   5   3   2   1   0  34

Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - Tommy Connolly, 3B - Dick Nallin
Time of Game: 1:10   Attendance: 5500
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Boston Red Sox           
1. Bishop              2b        Tobin               rf
2. French              rf        Rigney              ss
3. Lamar               lf        Jacobson            cf
4. Hale                3b        Todt                1b
5. Simmons             cf        Regan               2b
6. Poole               1b        Shaner              lf
7. Cochrane            c         Haney               3b
8. Galloway            ss        Stokes              c
9. Rommel              p         Zahniser            p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Bishop singled to center; French out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Bishop to second]; Lamar popped
to catcher in foul territory; Hale singled [Bishop to third];
Simmons singled to center [Bishop scored, Hale to second]; Poole
was credited with a single when a runner was hit by the batted
ball [Simmons out at second (second unassisted)]; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Tobin singled to left; Rigney popped to catcher in
foul territory; Jacobson struck out while Tobin was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Cochrane flied to left; Galloway walked; Rommel
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Galloway to second];
Bishop grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Todt flied to right; Regan grounded out (second to
first); Shaner doubled to left; Haney grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: French lined to left; Lamar singled to right;
Hale singled to right [Lamar to third]; Hale stole second;
Simmons hit a sacrifice fly to center [Lamar scored]; Poole
lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Stokes walked; Zahniser grounded out (second to
first) [Stokes to second]; Tobin flied to center; Rigney
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
2, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Cochrane grounded out (second to first); Galloway
reached on an error by Shaner; Rommel singled to right [Galloway
to third]; Bishop hit a sacrifice fly to center [Galloway scored
(unearned)]; French tripled to left [Rommel scored (unearned),
French out at home (left to shortstop to catcher to third)]; 2 R
(0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Jacobson lined to right; Todt popped to shortstop;
Regan popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red
Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Lamar flied to right; Hale struck out; Simmons
doubled to left; Poole singled to right [Simmons scored];
Cochrane lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 5,
Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Shaner grounded out (second to first); Haney flied
to right; Stokes singled to left; BRATSCHI BATTED FOR ZAHNISER;
Bratschi singled [Stokes to second]; Tobin popped to shortstop;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 5, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: WELZER REPLACED BRATSCHI (PITCHING); Galloway
flied to right; Rommel walked; Bishop singled to center [Rommel
to second]; French flied to center; Lamar popped to shortstop; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 5, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Rigney flied to center; Jacobson walked; Todt
popped to shortstop; Regan forced Jacobson (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 5, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Hale flied to center; Simmons doubled to left;
Poole grounded out (first to pitcher) [Simmons to third];
Cochrane grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 5, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 7TH: Shaner popped to catcher; Haney singled to right;
Stokes walked [Haney to second]; ROSENTHAL BATTED FOR WELZER;
Rosenthal flied to right; Tobin flied to left; Game called
due to rain (two Athletics batted in top of 8th but game
reverted to end of 7th); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 5,
Red Sox 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        5  12   0    8
 Red Sox          0   5   1    7
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