Philadelphia Athletics 0 – 12 Boston Red Sox
30 August 1918 · BOS07
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 0-9-8 runs-hits-errors line | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 in 221,502 games |
| 42 | final score 12–0 | 1 in 902 games | |
| 17 | 9 scoreless innings | Carl Mays | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
| Boston Red Sox | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 12 | 11 | 1 |
Box score
Philadelphia Athletics batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Jamieson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Merlin Kopp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Merito Acosta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| George Burns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Larry Gardner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wickey McAvoy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Dugan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rube Oldring | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3B |
| Totals | 34 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Athletics pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Johnson | 2.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Charlie Jamieson | 6.0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Hooper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Whiteman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Shean | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Amos Strunk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Babe Ruth | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Stuffy McInnis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Everett Scott | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| George Cochran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jack Coffey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wally Schang | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Mays | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Mays | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |