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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 25, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 25, 1928 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Grove |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bick Campbell 1B: Harry Geisel 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ira Flagstead | Center Fielder |
| Billy Rogell | Shortstop |
| Buddy Myer | Third Baseman |
| Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bill Regan | Second Baseman |
| Arlie Tarbert | Right Fielder |
| Jack Rothrock | First Baseman |
| Charlie Berry | Catcher |
| Ed Morris | Pitcher |
| Bill Carrigan | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Bishop | Second Baseman |
| Ty Cobb | Right Fielder |
| Tris Speaker | Center Fielder |
| Joe Hauser | First Baseman |
| Mickey Cochrane | Catcher |
| Bing Miller | Left Fielder |
| Sammy Hale | Third Baseman |
| Joe Boley | Shortstop |
| Lefty Grove | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 25, 1928
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grove
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop misplays the ball. That's an error on Bishop. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myer vs. Grove
Myer hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Morris
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rogell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Grove
Regan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tarbert vs. Grove
Tarbert bunts towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. Regan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Grove
Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser hits a popup in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. Morris
There goes Miller. The throw from Berry and he is out, Regan applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Grove
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morris for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grove
Flagstead strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Morris
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Morris
Boley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Myer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Morris
Grove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Grove
Myer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speaker. Williams reaches second base with a double. There goes Myer trying to get to home. Speaker throws the ball in to Cochrane, who tags Myer, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Regan vs. Grove
Regan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tarbert vs. Grove
Tarbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rothrock vs. Grove
There goes Tarbert. The throw from Cochrane and he is safe. Tarbert steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cobb vs. Morris
Cobb hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tarbert. Speaker reaches second base with a double. Bishop goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Regan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grove
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Grove
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grove
Flagstead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Tarbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Morris
Hale hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tarbert. Hale reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boley vs. Morris
Boley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hale scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grove vs. Morris
Grove hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boley tags and moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop hits a popup towards short. Rogell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Grove
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Grove
Regan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Myer scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tarbert vs. Grove
Tarbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. Regan moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bishop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Morris
Cobb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Cobb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rothrock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Speaker for the out. Cobb moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cobb tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Morris
Miller hits a popup in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grove
Berry hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Grove
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hauser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morris for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flagstead vs. Grove
Flagstead hits a fly ball into right field. Cobb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Morris
Hale hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boley vs. Morris
Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Flagstead settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grove vs. Morris
Grove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bishop vs. Morris
Bishop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rothrock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bishop for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogell vs. Grove
Rogell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myer vs. Grove
Myer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Grove
Williams hits a popup in front of the plate. Cochrane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Regan vs. Grove
Regan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Regan reaches second base with a double. Myer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofmann vs. Grove
Fred Hofmann pinch hits for Arlie Tarbert.
Hofmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cobb vs. Morris
Doug Taitt now playing right field.
Cobb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speaker vs. Morris
Speaker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hauser vs. Morris
Hauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cochrane vs. Morris
Cochrane hits a popup in front of the plate. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rothrock vs. Grove
Rothrock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grove
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heving vs. Grove
Johnnie Heving pinch hits for Ed Morris.
Heving hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flagstead vs. Grove
Red Rollings pinch runs for Johnnie Heving.
Flagstead hits a popup towards short. Boley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruffing vs. Grove
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Billy Rogell.
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1928 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Flagstead I, cf 5 0 0 0 Bishop M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Rogell B, ss 4 0 0 0 Cobb T, rf 4 1 1 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 0 0 Speaker T, cf 4 0 1 1
Myer B, 3b 2 2 1 0 Hauser J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Williams K, lf 4 0 2 0 Cochrane M, c 3 0 0 1
Regan B, 2b 4 0 3 2 Miller B, lf 3 0 1 0
Tarbert A, rf 2 0 1 0 Hale S, 3b 3 1 1 0
Hofmann F, ph 1 0 0 0 Boley J, ss 3 0 2 1
Taitt D, rf 0 0 0 0 Grove L, p 2 0 1 0
Rothrock J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Berry C, c 4 0 1 0
Morris E, p 3 0 0 0
Heving J, ph 1 0 1 0
Rollings R, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 9 2 28 3 8 3
Boston 000 001 010 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 111 00x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Morris E (L) 8.0 8 3 3 2 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Grove L (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 7
E -- Bishop M
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 9, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Williams K, Speaker T, Hale S, Cobb T, Regan B
SB -- Tarbert A
CS -- Miller B
SH -- Tarbert A
SF -- Grove L, Cochrane M
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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