Boston Red Sox 1 – 6 St. Louis Browns
4 August 1916 · STL07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | final score 6–1 | 1 in 56 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Babe Ruth | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
| 5 | 9 innings pitched | Eddie Plank | 1 in 12 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| St. Louis Browns | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Box score
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Barry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Duffy Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Del Gainer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Tillie Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Everett Scott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hick Cady | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Babe Ruth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hal Janvrin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vean Gregg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Ruth | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Vean Gregg | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Browns batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burt Shotton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jimmy Austin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ward Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| George Sisler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Del Pratt | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Armando Marsans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hank Severeid | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Doc Lavan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Eddie Plank | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
St. Louis Browns pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Plank | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |