BOXSCORE: 1909 Boston Red Sox At 1909 Philadelphia Athletics        5/31/1909

  Red Sox            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Athletics          AB  R  H RBI AVG
  H.Niles 3B          4  0  1  0 .266     T.Hartsel LF        4  2  3  0 .234  
  C.French 2B         4  0  0  0 .167     B.Ganley CF         5  0  0  0 .300  
  T.Speaker CF        4  1  2  0 .331     E.Collins 2B        3  0  1  0 .214  
  D.Gessler RF        4  1  1  1 .303     D.Murphy RF         4  1  2  0 .305  
  H.Hooper LF         4  0  0  0 .261     H.Davis 1B          1  0  0  2 .270  
  H.Wolter 1B         4  1  1  0 .267     H.Baker 3B          4  1  0  0 .273  
  H.Wagner SS         4  0  1  0 .310     J.Barry SS          4  1  0  0 .170  
  T.Spencer C         2  0  0  1 .163     I.Thomas C          3  0  0  0 .182  
A-L.Gardner PH        0  0  0  0 .200     J.Coombs P          3  0  1  1 .143  
  C.Morgan P          2  0  0  1 .111                                          
B-H.Lord PH           1  0  0  0 .292                                          
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      33  3  6  3                 Totals      31  5  7  3

A-Pinch Hit For Spencer In 9th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Morgan In 9th Inning

Red Sox......... 0 0 0  3 0 0  0 0 0  -  3  6  3
Athletics....... 1 0 1  1 1 1  0 0    -  5  7  1

Red Sox (22-13)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
C.Morgan LOSS(5-4)        8       7   5   2   4   2   0   1.05  A1
Totals                    8       7   5   2   4   2   0

Athletics (19-16)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA  SCORESHEET
J.Coombs WIN(4-3)         9       6   3   0   3   6   0   1.80  A1
Totals                    9       6   3   0   3   6   0

ATTENDANCE- 12,646 DATE- Monday, May 31st 1909 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 1:45
LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 6  Athletics:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 0  Athletics: 0
ERRORS- C.French, H.Wolter, H.Wagner, H.Baker
TRIPLES- T.Speaker(5th), D.Murphy(5th)
RBIs- D.Gessler(12th), T.Spencer(4th), C.Morgan, H.Davis-2(15th), J.Coombs
STOLEN BASES- H.Niles(4th), H.Baker(4th), J.Barry(3rd)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Coombs
SACRIFICE FLIES- H.Davis-2
WALKS- T.Spencer, L.Gardner, C.Morgan, T.Hartsel, E.Collins, H.Davis, I.Thomas
HIT BY PITCH- E.Collins
STRIKE OUTS- H.Hooper, H.Wolter-2, T.Spencer, C.Morgan, H.Lord, B.Ganley,
             J.Barry
PASSED BALLS- T.Spencer
2-out RBI- T.Spencer, C.Morgan
RLISP 2-out- D.Gessler, H.Baker, B.Ganley, H.Niles-2, D.Murphy-2, J.Coombs,
             H.Davis
TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 2 for 6  Athletics: 2 for 13

Jack Coombs went the distance as the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the
Boston Red Sox by a score of 5 to 3 at Shibe Park.

Coombs(4-3) was solid in the win.  He allowed just 6 hits and 3 walks in 9
innings dropping his ERA from 2.09 to 1.80.  Philadelphia rapped out 7 hits
for the afternoon.  

Cy Morgan(5-4) ended up with the loss.  He pitched 8 innings allowing 7 hits
and 4 walks. With this win, Philadelphia has a 19-16 record.  They have been
7-3 lately.  With the loss Boston now has a record of 22-13.

SCORESHEET: 1909 Boston Red Sox at 1909 Philadelphia Athletics
H.Niles-A1   A1:Si      B1:F/8     C1:F/7     D1:L/5
                                              
                                              
C.French-A1  A2:SB>12   *4*:G/43   *5*:P/3    D2:G/53
             F/8                              
                                              
T.Speake-A1  A3:G/63    B3:Tr      C3:Si      *8*:F/9
                                              
                                              
D.Gessle-A1  A4:Si>2o   B4:E/5>3#  C4:Force/  D4:G/63
                                   64>1o b1   
                                              
H.Hooper-A1  *2*:G/13   B5:L/5     C5:K       D5:G/31
                                              
                                              
H.Wolter-A1  A6:G/63    B6:Si>12   *6*:K      *9*:K
                                              
                                              
H.Wagner-A1  A7:L/5     B7:Si>23   C7:L/3     D7:P/3
                        12                    
                                              
T.Spence-A1  *3*:K      B8:W>3# 2  C8:G/23    D8:W>b1
L.Gardne-D8             3 12 b1               
                                              
C.Morgan-A1  A9:P/3     B9:W>3# 2  *7*:K      D9:K
H.Lord-D9               3 12 b1               
                                              

T.Hartse-A1  A1:Si      B1:E/4>23  C1:Si>12   *6*:W>b1   E1:Si
                                                         
                                                         
B.Ganley-A1  A2:G/43>1  B2:K       C2:Force/  D2:F/7     E2:F/8
             2                     46>23 1o              
                                   b1                    
E.Collin-A1  A3:W>b1    *3*:F/7    C3:HBP>12  D3:Si>12   E3:P/2
                                                         
                                                         
D.Murphy-A1  A4:Si>23   B4:Tr      C4:G/13    D4:G/3>23
             12                               12 
                                              
H.Davis-A1   A5:SF/7>3  B5:SF/8>3  *5*:W>b1   D5:PB>3#
             #          #                     23 G/63
                                              
H.Baker-A1   A6:F/7     B6:F/7     C6:Force/  *7*:F/9
                                   64>1o b1   
                                              
J.Barry-A1   *2*:G/53   *4*:E/3    C7:SB>12   D7:K
                                   E/6>2# b2  
                                              
I.Thomas-A1  A8:W>b1    B8:SB>12   C8:G/43>2  D8:G/53
                        G/3>23     3          
                                              
J.Coombs-A1  A9:Sac/34  B9:Si>3#   C9:F/7     *8*:L/6
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