Waite Hoyt, Boston Red Sox, 9/15/1920
St. Louis Browns 18, Boston Red Sox 5
Waite Hoyt is a baseball Hall of Famer, but on this day he wasn’t. Maybe coming into the game in relief threw him off. Or the fact that the game was played in front of zero fans. (Was this game played in 1920 or 2020?)
Game of 9/15/1920 -- Boston at St.Louis (D) Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Menosky M, lf 4 1 1 0 Gerber W, ss 6 1 1 1 Vitt O, 3b 3 1 0 0 Gedeon J, 2b 6 2 2 1 Paschal B, rf 4 0 0 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 3 3 1 Hendryx T, cf 3 1 1 2 Jacobson B, cf 3 2 3 4 Orme G, cf 1 1 1 0 Wetzel D, ph-cf 2 0 0 1 Schang W, c 4 1 2 1 Lamb L, lf 4 1 2 3 Scott E, ss 2 0 0 0 Smith E, 3b 4 2 2 2 Walters R, 1b 2 0 1 1 Speraw P, 3b 2 0 0 0 McNally M, 1b-ss 3 0 1 1 Tobin J, rf 4 3 3 0 Brady C, 2b 4 0 2 0 Pruess E, ph-rf 0 1 0 0 Karr B, p 1 0 0 0 Severeid H, c 2 0 2 1 Hoyt W, p 2 0 1 0 Collins P, pr-c 1 1 0 0 Weilman C, p 5 2 4 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 10 5 43 18 22 18 Boston 300 000 002 -- 5 St.Louis 129 201 21x -- 18 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Karr B (L) 2.1 9 7 7 0 0 Hoyt W 5.2 13 11 11 5 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Weilman C (W) 9.0 10 5 4 0 2 E -- Weilman C, Karr B DP -- St.Louis 3 LOB -- Boston 3, St.Louis 9 2B -- Hendryx T, Jacobson B 2, Gedeon J, Lamb L, Tobin J, Sisler G, Schang W HR -- Smith E SB -- Jacobson B, Pruess E, Lamb L SH -- Vitt O, Severeid H, Lamb L SF -- Lamb L, McNally M WP -- Hoyt W A -- 0