Boston Red Sox 7 – 8 Philadelphia Athletics
3 October 1908 · PHI10
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | final score 8–7 | 1 in 86 games | |
| 10 | 2 doubles | Harry Davis | 1 in 99 player-games |
| 8 | struck out 3 times | Simon Nicholls | 1 in 65 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amby McConnell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harry Lord | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Tris Speaker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Hoey | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gavvy Cravath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Heinie Wagner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jake Stahl | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Pat Donahue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Niles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elmer Steele | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fred Burchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doc Gessler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 31 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Steele | 4.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Fred Burchell | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Cy Young | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Nicholls | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3B |
| Amos Strunk | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Socks Seybold | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Danny Murphy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Harry Davis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Rube Oldring | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Barry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Doc Powers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Flater | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Kellogg | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Flater | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |