Wednesday,
April 17, 1918
Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox 5, Philadelphia Athletics 4
PHILADELPHIA
AB R H PO
A E
BOSTON
AB R H PO
A E
Merlin Kopp, lf.......5 1 0 4 0 0
Harry Hooper, rf.....3 1 1 2 0 0
Charlie Jamieson, rf..4 1 2 3 1 0
Dave Shean, 2b.......3 0 1 3 2 0
Larry Gardner, 3b.....4 1 1 2 2 1
Amos Strunk, cf......4 0 2 2 0 0
George Burns, 1b......5 1 2 9 0 1
Dick Hoblitzell,1b...4 0 0 8 0 0
Tilly Walker, cf......4 0 2 2 0 1
Stuffy McInnis, 3b...4 2 2 1 1 0
Red Shannon, 2b.......2 0 1 2 1 1
George Whiteman, lf..3 1 1 2 0 1
Joe Dugan, ss.........3 0 0 1 0 0
Everett Scott, ss....3 1 0 0 3 0
Wickey McAvoy, c......3 0 1 1 2 0
Sam Agnew, c.........3 0 0 9 2 0
Willie Adams, p.......4 0 0 0 2 0
Babe Ruth, ph......0 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Perry, p......0 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch Leonard, p.....3 0 0 0 2 1
Wally Schang, ph...1 0 1 0 0 0
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Total................34 4 9 24 8 4
Total...............31 5 8 27 10 2
Philadelphia............... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -- 4 9 4
Boston..................... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 -- 5 8 2
Winning run scored with none out.
Doubles: Jamieson, Burns, Strunk. Triple: Hooper. Stolen base: Whiteman.
Sacrifice hits: Gardner, Shannon, Dugan, Shean, Scott. Double play:
Jamieson to Dugan. Left on bases: Philadelphia 10, Boston 7. First base on
errors: Philadelphia 2, Boston 3. Boston RBI: Schang 2, Scott, Strunk and
Whiteman.
PHILADELPHIA IP H R ER BB
K BOSTON
IP H R ER BB K
Willie Adams (L)... 8 7 5 3
0 Dutch Leonard (W).. 9 9 4
4 9
Scott Perry........ 0 1 0 0 1 3
Adams pitched to four batters in the 9th inning.
Perry pitched to one batter in the 9th inning.
Wild pitch: Leonard.
Time: 2:13. Attendance: 3,108.
Umpires: Tom Connolly (plate) and Bill Dineen (bases).
American League
W L PCT GB RS RA Boston 3 0 1.000 - 13 5 St. Louis 1 0 1.000 1.0 6 1 New York 2 1 .666 1.0 20 17 Cleveland 0 0 - 1.5 0 0 Detroit 0 0 - 1.5 0 0 Washington 1 2 .333 2.0 17 20 Chicago 0 1 .000 1.5 1 6 Philadelphia 0 3 .000 3.0 5 13
Boston 5, Philadelphia 4
New York 8, Washington 7 (12 innings)
Detroit-Cleveland, rained out
Chicago-St. Louis, rained out
National League
W L PCT GB RS RA New York 2 0 1.000 - 8 4 St. Louis 1 0 1.000 0.5 4 2 Boston 1 1 .500 1.0 16 7 Cincinnati 1 1 .500 1.0 3 8 Philadelphia 1 1 .500 1.0 7 16 Pittsburgh 1 1 .500 1.0 8 3 Chicago 0 1 .000 1.5 2 4 Brooklyn 0 2 .000 2.0 4 8
Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 1 New York 2, Brooklyn 0 Boston 14, Philadelphia 2