MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT ST. LOUIS BROWNS
08/23/1915
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT ST. LOUIS BROWNS
GAME ID: 942 - MONDAY, AUGUST 23RD, 1915 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (58-60) 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 13 2
St. Louis Browns (48-73) 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 10 1
Red Sox Upend Browns, 7-4
The Boston Red Sox topped the St. Louis Browns, 7-4, with right fielder Doc Gessler playing a big role. Gessler was 4 for 5 with 4 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Red Sox in the win. Jim Buchanan picked up the win with 9 innings of work. He allowed 4 runs on 10 hits, while walking 3 and striking out 3. On the season, he is now 12-17. The Red Sox raised their record to 58-60.

The outcome hung in the balance with two down in the bottom of the eighth. With runners on 1st and 3rd and St. Louis trailing 5-4, Gus Fisher grounded out. It was a big out for Boston pitcher Jim Buchanan.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Oldring SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .280 3 43
   a-M. Krug SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162 0 2
D. Gessler RF 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .223 1 15
K. Williams LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .253 0 36
E. Konetchy 1B 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 .219 2 29
B. Harm 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .213 2 13
B. McCabe CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .229 1 37
E. Krueger C 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .167 1 7
J. Wuffli 3B 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .234 1 42
J. Buchanan P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .096 0 2
Totals 38 7 13 7 1 6 8      
a - M. Krug substituted for R. Oldring in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. McCabe (8, 2nd Inning off D. Griner, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Krueger (5, 2nd Inning off D. Griner, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wuffli 3 , K. Williams 2 , B. McCabe 3 , R. Oldring 2 , E. Krueger 3 , D. Gessler 4
2-out RBI: K. Williams , R. Oldring , D. Gessler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Harm 2
Sac Bunt: J. Buchanan 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Wuffli (13) , R. Oldring (55)
Double Plays: 4 (Wuffli-Harm-Konetchy, Harm-Oldring-Konetchy, Oldring-Harm-Konetchy, Harm-Krug-Konetchy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Felsch SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .241 4 35
W. Good LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .225 1 43
P. Schneider CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .248 6 39
F. Baker 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .315 5 53
B. Brief 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .236 0 43
B. Miller RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .283 0 20
J. Barry 2B 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .223 1 36
   b-H. Lumley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .210 2 21
   c-M. Kavanagh 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 0 10
G. Fisher C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .227 1 26
D. Griner P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Mayer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .121 0 0
   a-F. Brower PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 14
   B. Shawkey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 0 1
   d-P. Whitted PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 0 2
Totals 33 4 10 4 3 3 21      
a - F. Brower pinch hit for E. Mayer in the 7th
b - H. Lumley pinch hit for J. Barry in the 8th
c - M. Kavanagh substituted for H. Lumley in the 9th
d - P. Whitted pinch hit for B. Shawkey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Baker 2 (20, 6th Inning off J. Buchanan, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Buchanan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Miller (9, 5th Inning off J. Buchanan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Good (1, 7th Inning off J. Buchanan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Miller 3 , F. Baker 5 , G. Fisher , H. Felsch 2 , W. Good 5 , J. Barry
2-out RBI: W. Good
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Fisher , P. Schneider , B. Brief
GIDP: G. Fisher , B. Brief , W. Good , J. Barry
Sac Bunt: E. Mayer , B. Brief
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: P. Schneider (18)
OF assists: 1 (Miller (Oldring at home))
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Buchanan W (12-17) 9.0 10 4 3 3 3 1 126 76 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Buchanan 53
Batters Faced: J. Buchanan 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Buchanan 13-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Buchanan 126-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Griner L (0-1) 3.2 8 5 4 0 2 0 59 38 6.52   
E. Mayer 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 38 24 4.30   
B. Shawkey 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 0 50 32 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Griner 27
Batters Faced: D. Griner 20, E. Mayer 10, B. Shawkey 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Griner 8-1, E. Mayer 3-4, B. Shawkey 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Griner 59-38, E. Mayer 38-24, B. Shawkey 50-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Mayer 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Doc Gessler
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 2506
Special Notes: SS Rube Oldring was injured while running the bases.
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