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Athletics 5 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
May 1, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 1, 1928 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 1, 1928 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 5 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 3 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherLefty Grove  
Losing PitcherMerle Settlemire  
SaveOssie Orwoll  
Game Winning RBITy Cobb 

Game Info

DateMay 1, 1928 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherLefty Grove  
Home Starting PitcherMerle Settlemire  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 3 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Dinneen
1B: Dan Barry
2B: (none)
3B: Dick Nallin

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Max Bishop  Second Baseman 
Ty Cobb  Right Fielder 
Tris Speaker  Center Fielder 
Bing Miller  Left Fielder 
Sammy Hale  Third Baseman 
Jimmie Foxx  Catcher 
Joe Boley  Shortstop 
Joe Hauser  First Baseman 
Lefty Grove  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ira Flagstead  Center Fielder 
Phil Todt  First Baseman 
Buddy Myer  Third Baseman 
Ken Williams  Left Fielder 
Bill Regan  Second Baseman 
Doug Taitt  Right Fielder 
Wally Gerber  Shortstop 
Johnnie Heving  Catcher 
Merle Settlemire  Pitcher 
Bill Carrigan  Manager 

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Athletics 5 @ Red Sox 3
Fenway Park
May 1, 1928

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/1/1928 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Bishop M, 2b          4  1  1  1   Flagstead I, cf       4  1  1  0   
Cobb T, rf            5  0  1  2   Todt P, 1b            3  0  1  0   
Speaker T, cf         4  0  0  0   Myer B, 3b            3  2  2  1   
Miller B, lf          4  0  3  1   Williams K, lf        3  0  1  1   
Hale S, 3b            4  0  0  0   Regan B, 2b           4  0  2  1   
Foxx J, c             3  0  1  0   Taitt D, rf           1  0  0  0   
Boley J, ss           4  1  1  0   Berry C, ph           1  0  0  0   
Hauser J, 1b          4  2  3  0   Tarbert A, rf         1  0  1  0   
Grove L, p            1  0  0  0   Gerber W, ss          4  0  1  0   
Dykes J, ph           1  1  1  1   Heving J, c           4  0  0  0   
Orwoll O, p           1  0  0  0   Settlemire M, p       2  0  0  0   
                                   Morris E, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Hofmann F, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  5                        32  3  9  3

Philadelphia     001 000 400 --  5
Boston           002 001 000 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grove L (W)           6.0  8  3  3  2  2
Orwoll O (S)          3.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Settlemire M (L)      6.1  9  5  5  1  3
Morris E              2.2  2  0  0  1  1

DP -- Philadelphia 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 6
2B -- Flagstead I, Myer B, Hauser J, Tarbert A
3B -- Miller B, Hauser J, Foxx J
SH -- Grove L, Williams K
HBP -- by Settlemire M (Bishop M)
Balk -- Settlemire M
T -- 2:03
A -- 0

    

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