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1918 Red Sox Games — April and May — 1918: Babe Ruth and the World Champion Boston Red Sox by Allan Wood

April and May

 

Date Box Score Winner Loser Record & Standing
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April 15 Boston 7, Philadelphia 1 Ruth (1-0) Myers 1-0;
April 16 Boston 1, Philadelphia 0 Mays (1-0) Perry 2-0; 
April 17 Boston 5, Philadelphia 4 Leonard (1-0) Adams 3-0; +1
April 18 Rained out (vs. Philadelphia) 3-0; +1
April 19 Boston 2, New York 1
Boston 9, New York 5
Bush (1-0)
Ruth (2-0)
Russell
Thormahlen
5-0; +2
April 20 Boston 4, New York 3 Mays (2-0) Love 6-0; +2
April 21 Off 6-0; +2
April 22 New York 11, Boston 4 Mogridge Leonard (1-1) 6-1; +1
April 23 Boston 1, New York 0 Bush (2-0) Thormahlen 7-1; +1
Away
April 24 Philadelphia 3, Boston 0 Gregg Ruth (2-1) 7-2; +1
April 25 Boston 6, Philadelphia 1 Mays (3-0) Adams 8-2; +1
April 26 Boston 2, Philadelphia 1 Leonard (2-1) Perry 9-2; +2
April 27 Boston 4, Philadelphia 1 Bush (3-0) Myers 10-2; +2
April 28 Exhibition
Boston 7, Bridgeport (Conn.) All-Stars 0
10-2; +2
Home
April 29 Rained out (vs. Washington) 10-2; +2
April 30 Boston 8, Washington 1 Ruth (3-1) Harper 11-2; +3
May 1 Washington 5, Boston 0 Johnson Mays (3-1) 11-3; +2
May 2 Boston 8, Washington 1 Leonard (3-1) Shaw 12-3; +2
Away
May 3 New York 3, Boston 2 (11) Love Bush (3-1) 12-4; +1
May 4 New York 5, Boston 4 Russell Ruth (3-2) 12-5; +1
May 5 Exhibition
Boston 3, Doherty Silk Sox 1
12-5; +2
May 6 New York 10, Boston 3 Mogridge Mays (3-2) 12-6; +2
May 7 Washington 7, Boston 2 Johnson Leonard (3-2) 12-7; +2
May 8 Washington 14, Boston 4 Harper Bush (3-2) 12-8; +1
May 9 Washington 4, Boston 3 (10) Johnson Ruth (3-3) 12-9; 
Home
May 10 Boston 4, St. Louis 1 Mays (4-2) Davenport 13-9; 
May 11 St. Louis 4, Boston 2 Gallia Leonard (3-3) 13-10; 
May 12 Off 13-10; +
May 13 Boston 7, St. Louis 5 Bush (4-2) Sothoron 14-10; +
May 14 Rained out (vs. St. Louis) 14-10; +
May 15 Boston 5, Detroit 4 Ruth (4-3) Dauss 15-10; +1
May 16 Boston 7, Detroit 2 Mays (5-2) James 16-10; +1
May 17 Boston 11, Detroit 8 Leonard (4-3) Finnerman 17-10; +1
May 18 Boston 3, Detroit 1 Bush (5-2) Erickson 18-10; +2
May 19 Off 18-10; +2
May 20 Boston 11, Cleveland 1 Mays (6-2) Bagby 19-10; +3
May 21 Cleveland 6, Boston 5 Coumbe Leonard (4-4) 19-11; +2
May 22 Rained out (vs. Cleveland) 19-11; +2
May 23 Cleveland 1, Boston 0 Morton Jones (0-1) 19-12; +2
May 24 Boston 5, Cleveland 4 Bush (6-2) Danforth 20-12; +2
May 25 Boston 3, Chicago 2 (10) Mays (7-2) Williams 21-12; +3
May 26 Off 21-12; +2
May 27 Chicago 6, Boston 4 Shellenback Leonard (4-5) 21-13; +1
May 28 Boston 1, Chicago 0 Bush (7-2) Cicotte 22-13; +2
May 29 Boston 4, Washington 2
Boston 3, Washington 0
Mays (8-2)
Jones (1-1)
Harper
Johnson
24-13; +2
May 30 Boston 9, Washington 1
Washington 4, Boston 0
Leonard (5-5)
Ayers
Shaw
McCabe (0-1)
25-14; +2
May 31 Off 25-14; +2

 

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