Remembering 1924 – Senators and Red Sox split a doubleheader

Boston Red Sox 9, Washington Senators 4 (1)

 

Game Played on Friday, May 30, 1924 (D) at Fenway Park

 

WAS A    1  0  0    0  0  2    0  1  0  -   4  8  0
BOS A    1  0  0    7  0  0    0  1  x  -   9 10  2

 

BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Leibold cf                    4   0   0   1       1   1       4   0
Harris 2b                     5   1   1   0       0   0       3   3
Rice rf                       4   1   3   1       1   0       0   0
Goslin lf                     5   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Judge 1b                      4   1   0   0       1   0       8   2
Hargrave c                    4   1   1   0       1   0       5   0
Peckinpaugh ss                2   0   1   1       1   0       3   2
Bluege 3b                     3   0   1   1       1   1       0   1
Martina p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Speece p                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Fisher ph                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Zahniser p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   4   8   4       6   4      24  10

 

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Judge-Peckinpaugh-Judge.

 

BATTING - 
2B: Harris (11); Bluege (2).
SH: Peckinpaugh (4).
Team LOB: 11.

 

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Peckinpaugh (3).

 

Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Flagstead cf                  4   2   1   0       1   1       1   0
Wambsganss 2b                 3   1   1   1       1   1       2   4
Veach lf                      4   1   2   2       0   0       2   0
Harris 1b                     3   1   1   0       2   0       9   1
Boone rf                      5   1   3   6       0   0       3   0
Clark 3b                      4   1   1   0       1   0       2   4
O'Neill c                     3   1   0   0       0   0       5   2
Lee ss                        2   1   1   0       2   1       2   1
Ferguson p                    3   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
  Quinn p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   9  10   9       7   4      27  13

 

FIELDING - 
E: Clark (5), O'Neill (6).

 

BATTING - 
2B: Veach (11); Boone (8).
HR: Boone (2,4th inning off Martina 3 on).
SH: Wambsganss (9); Veach (9); Ferguson (3).
HBP: O'Neill (1).
Team LOB: 9.

 

PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Martina L(3-4)                3.2   8   8   8   3   3   1  24
Speece                        3.1   1   0   0   2   1   0  12
Zahniser                      1     1   1   1   2   0   0   6
Totals                        8    10   9   9   7   4   1  42

 

HBP: Martina (3).

 

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ferguson W(4-1)               7     8   4   3   4   1   0  34
Quinn SV(4)                   2     0   0   0   2   3   0   8
Totals                        9     8   4   3   6   4   0  42

 

Umpires: HP - Ducky Holmes, 1B - Brick Owens, 3B - George Moriarty
Time of Game: 2:10

Washington Senators 10, Boston Red Sox 5 (2)

Day
Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, May 30, 1924 (D) at Fenway Park

WAS A    0  0  0    2  0  2    1  2  3  -  10 15  1
BOS A    2  0  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   5  9  2
BATTING
Washington Senators          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rice rf                       6   0   4   2       0   1       4   0
Leibold cf                    5   0   1   2       0   0       5   0
Harris 2b                     5   0   2   1       1   0       3   2
Goslin lf                     5   0   1   1       0   1       2   0
Judge 1b                      4   2   2   0       1   0       8   0
Ruel c                        4   1   2   1       1   0       3   0
Peckinpaugh ss                5   1   0   0       0   2       2   4
Bluege 3b                     2   4   1   1       2   0       0   2
Johnson p                     3   0   1   1       0   0       0   2
  Marberry p                  1   2   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       40  10  15  10       5   4      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Johnson-Peckinpaugh-Judge, Peckinpaugh-Harris-Judge.
E: Bluege (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Rice (8); Ruel (5); Johnson (3).
SH: Leibold (2); Bluege (2).
HBP: Marberry (1).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Harris (8); Judge 2 (7).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Flagstead cf                  5   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
Wambsganss 2b                 4   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
Veach lf                      2   1   1   0       2   0       3   0
Harris 1b                     5   0   1   0       0   1       6   3
Boone rf                      4   1   1   1       1   0       1   0
Clark 3b                      2   1   1   1       1   0       0   3
Picinich c                    4   0   1   0       0   1       9   0
Lee ss                        1   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
  Todt ph                     1   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Shanks ss                   1   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Fuhr p                        2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Howe p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  O'Neill ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ehmke p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Collins ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Fullerton p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       33   5   9   5       5   2      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Wambsganss-Shanks-Harris.
  TP: 1. Wambsganss-Harris-Picinich.
E: Lee 2 (12).
BATTING - 
2B: Flagstead (10); Veach (12); Clark (5); Todt (1).
SH: Wambsganss (10); Clark (5).
HBP: Veach (1).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Washington Senators          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Johnson                       5.1   7   5   5   3   1   0  26
Marberry W(1-3)               3.2   2   0   0   2   1   0  15
Totals                        9     9   5   5   5   2   0  41
WP: Marberry (1).
HBP: Marberry (3).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Fuhr                          5     7   4   3   1   3   0  26
Howe                          1     2   0   0   0   0   0   3
Ehmke L(6-5)                  2     4   3   3   2   2   0  12
Fullerton                     1     2   3   3   2   0   0   7
Totals                        9    15  10   9   5   5   0  48
HBP: Ehmke (2).
Umpires: HP - Brick Owens, 1B - George Moriarty, 3B - Ducky Holmes
Time of Game: 2:44   Attendance: 32000

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Boston Red Sox                  35   21   13    1  .618     -   208  138
New York Yankees                34   21   13    0  .618     -   176  149
Detroit Tigers                  39   22   17    0  .564   1.5   218  190
St. Louis Browns                36   18   18    0  .500   4.0   172  168
Washington Senators             36   16   19    1  .457   5.5   162  171
Chicago White Sox               34   15   19    0  .441   6.0   159  191
Cleveland Indians               34   14   20    0  .412   7.0   165  191
Philadelphia Athletics          34   13   21    0  .382   8.0   106  168
AL Batting
G                             PA                            AB                            
39  Cobb DET                  184 Cobb DET                  161 Cobb DET                  
39  Heilmann DET              175 Heilmann DET              152 Tobin STL                 
39  Pratt DET                 173 Pratt DET                 149 Sisler STL                
39  Rigney DET                171 Flagstead BOS             149 Witt NY                   

R                             H                             2B                            
37  Heilmann DET              60  Heilmann DET              18  Heilmann DET              
35  Harris BOS                56  Cobb DET                  17  Pratt DET                 
34  Flagstead BOS             49  Harris BOS                14  Harris BOS                
31  Ruth NY                   49  Jamieson CLE              13  Burns CLE                 
                              49  Meusel NY                                               

3B                            HR                            RBI                           
5   Heilmann DET              12  Ruth NY                   38  Pratt DET                 
5   Judge WAS                 8   Williams STL              33  Heilmann DET              
5   Pipp NY                   6   Hauser PHI                30  Harris BOS                
5   Sisler STL                5   Heilmann DET              30  Veach BOS                 

BB                            SO                            HBP                           
34  Ruth NY                   25  Kamm CHI                  5   Gerber STL                
29  Heilmann DET              20  Ruth NY                   4   Burns CLE                 
24  Flagstead BOS             16  Lutzke CLE                4   Manush DET                
23  Harris BOS                16  Ward NY                   3   4 players                 
23  Rigney DET                                                                            

SH                            SB                            CS                            
13  Pratt DET                 9   Collins CHI               7   Hooper CHI                
11  Harris WAS                8   Harris WAS                6   Mostil CHI                
11  Severeid STL              7   Judge WAS                 4   Cobb DET                  
10  Wambsganss BOS            6   4 players                 4   Collins CHI               
                                                            4   Sisler STL                

BAVG                          OBP                           SLG                           
.432 Heilmann DET             .530 Heilmann DET             .754 Ruth NY                  
.389 Boone BOS                .500 Ruth NY                  .741 Heilmann DET             
.387 Williams STL             .477 Boone BOS                .703 Williams STL             
.368 Harris BOS               .469 Williams STL             .579 Harris BOS               

Low BAVG                      Low OBP                       Low SLG                       
.204 Lee BOS                  .250 Galloway PHI             .237 Lee BOS                  
.227 Lutzke CLE               .288 Scott NY                 .286 Lutzke CLE               
.236 Galloway PHI             .298 Lutzke CLE               .287 Peckinpaugh WAS          
.238 Peckinpaugh WAS          .314 Witt NY                  .302 Scott NY
AL Pitching
G                             GS                            CG                            
15  Ehmke BOS                 10  Ehmke BOS                 8   Ehmke BOS                 
14  Holloway DET              10  Johnson WAS               7   Quinn BOS                 
12  Hoyt NY                   10  Stoner DET                7   Thurston CHI              
12  Quinn BOS                 9   3 players                 6   Rommel PHI                
                                                            6   Stoner DET                

SHO                           GF                            SV                            
2   Ehmke BOS                 8   Holloway DET              4   Quinn BOS                 
2   Johnson WAS               7   Connally CHI              2   5 players                 
2   Quinn BOS                 6   Pruett STL                                              
2   Rommel PHI                5   Baumgartner PHI                                         

W                             L                             IP                            
7   Stoner DET                5   Ehmke BOS                 95.2 Ehmke BOS                
6   Ehmke BOS                 5   Lyons CHI                 80.1 Quinn BOS                
6   Hoyt NY                   5   Shaute CLE                80.1 Stoner DET               
6   Thurston CHI              4   Many players              74.1 Rommel PHI               

H                             HR                            R                             
96  Stoner DET                6   Pennock NY                43  Coveleski CLE             
80  Coveleski CLE             6   Stoner DET                41  Stoner DET                
76  Hoyt NY                   4   4 players                 38  Blankenship CHI           
74  Thurston CHI                                            37  Martina WAS               

ER                            BB                            SO                            
37  Coveleski CLE             34  Ferguson BOS              55  Johnson WAS               
35  Martina WAS               33  Shawkey NY                42  Shawkey NY                
35  Stoner DET                30  Ehmke BOS                 38  Ehmke BOS                 
34  Blankenship CHI           26  Martina WAS               38  Martina WAS               
                              26  Rommel PHI                                              

HBP                           WP                            BK                            
6   Whitehill DET             3   Jones NY                  1   Bayne STL                 
5   Johnson WAS               3   McWeeny CHI               1   Ogden PHI-WAS             
4   Bayne STL                 3   Shawkey NY                1   Speece WAS                
4   Uhle CLE                  2   5 players                                               

ERA                              High ERA                         
1.46 Quinn BOS                6.49 Coveleski CLE            
1.90 Wingard STL              6.33 Blankenship CHI          
2.16 Ehmke BOS                5.73 Martina WAS              
2.19 Edwards CLE              5.29 Connally CHI
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