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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 21, 1939 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Parmelee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bagby |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Steve Basil 2B: (none) 3B: Red Ormsby |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Gantenbein | Second Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nagel | Third Baseman |
| Nick Etten | First Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Roy Parmelee | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Jim Bagby | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 21, 1939
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Bagby
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bagby
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Bagby
Miles bunts towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Parmelee
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nagel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nagel. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Parmelee
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Parmelee
Foxx hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Foxx reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Parmelee
Cronin hits a line drive towards short. Newsome reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Parmelee
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bagby
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bagby
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Bagby
Nagel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Parmelee
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Parmelee
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Parmelee
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagby vs. Parmelee
Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bagby
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bagby
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parmelee vs. Bagby
Parmelee strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantenbein vs. Bagby
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Parmelee
Cramer hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Parmelee
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Parmelee
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Parmelee
There's a wild pitch. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Parmelee
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Parmelee
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bagby
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Bagby
Miles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Bagby
Hayes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bagby
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nagel vs. Bagby
Nagel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Parmelee
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantenbein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Parmelee
Doerr hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Parmelee
Desautels hits a popup, foul, towards first. Etten settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bagby
Etten hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bagby
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Bagby
Parmelee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Parmelee
Bagby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Parmelee
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Parmelee
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Parmelee
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Bagby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Parmelee
Cronin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Bagby
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bagby
Moses hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Bagby
Miles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Parmelee
Tabor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Parmelee
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Parmelee
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Desautels vs. Parmelee
Desautels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Tabor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bagby vs. Parmelee
Bagby is hit by the pitch. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Parmelee
Cramer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Miles. Cramer reaches second base with a double. Tabor scores. Desautels scores. Bagby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Parmelee
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bagby
Hayes hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bagby
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagel vs. Bagby
Nagel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Smith
Eddie Smith now pitching.
Foxx hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Smith
Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Cronin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Smith
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Smith
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cronin scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Smith
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Desautels vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Williams scores. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Desautels vs. Smith
Desautels hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Bagby
Etten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Bagby
Newsome hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Bagby
Lou Finney pinch hits for Eddie Smith.
Finney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantenbein vs. Bagby
Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Etten moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Bagby
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagby vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Bagby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Potter
Cramer hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Potter
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Potter
Foxx takes first base on ball four. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Potter
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Vosmik moves to third. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tabor vs. Potter
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. Vosmik scores. Foxx moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Potter
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Bagby
Miles hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bagby
Hayes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bagby
Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1939 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Gantenbein J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Cramer D, cf 5 2 1 3
Moses W, rf 4 1 1 0 Vosmik J, lf 5 1 1 1
Miles D, cf 4 0 0 0 Foxx J, 1b 2 1 1 1
Hayes F, c 4 1 1 2 Cronin J, ss 4 1 2 1
Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 1 0 1
Nagel B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Williams T, rf 5 1 1 1
Etten N, 1b 2 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 2 0 1 0
Newsome S, ss 3 0 1 0 Desautels G, c 4 1 0 0
Parmelee R, p 2 0 0 0 Bagby J, p 3 1 1 0
Smith E, p 0 0 0 0
Finney L, ph 1 0 0 0
Potter N, p 0 0 0 0
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31 2 5 2 34 9 8 8
Philadelphia 000 200 000 -- 2
Boston 101 003 22x -- 9
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Parmelee R (L) 6.0 4 5 4 5 1
Smith E 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
Potter N 1.0 1 2 0 2 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Bagby J (W) 9.0 5 2 2 1 5
E -- Nagel B, Johnson B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 3, Boston 9
2B -- Foxx J, Cramer D, Cronin J
HR -- Hayes F
HBP -- by Parmelee R (Bagby J)
WP -- Parmelee R
Balk -- Smith E
T -- 1:51
A -- 15000
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