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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on May 30, 1939 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monte Weaver |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Red Ormsby 3B: George Pipgras |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Right Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Gene Desautels | Catcher |
| Monte Weaver | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1939
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Weaver
Henrich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ruffing
Doerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Ruffing
There goes Cramer. The throw from Dickey and he is safe. Cramer steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ruffing
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Ruffing
Tabor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Ruffing
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Weaver
Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Weaver
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Weaver
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Weaver
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruffing
Weaver strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ruffing
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Ruffing
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Ruffing
Foxx hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ruffing
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Weaver
Ruffing hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Weaver
There goes Crosetti. The throw from Desautels and he is safe. Crosetti steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Weaver
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henrich for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ruffing
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Ruffing
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Ruffing
Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Weaver
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Weaver
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Desautels throws to second, with Cronin covering, and has Dickey trapped. There's the throw to Tabor who tags Dickey for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk is hit by the pitch. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Weaver
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keller scores. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Weaver
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ruffing vs. Weaver
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Ruffing
Weaver hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ruffing
Doerr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Ruffing
Cramer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich. Cramer reaches second base with a double. Doerr scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vosmik vs. Sundra
Steve Sundra now pitching.
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Sundra
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Sundra
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Weaver
Henrich takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Weaver
Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Weaver
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Sundra
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Sundra
Tabor strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Desautels vs. Sundra
Desautels takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Weaver vs. Sundra
Weaver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Sundra
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Cronin moves to third. Desautels moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cramer vs. Sundra
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sundra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Weaver
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Weaver
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundra vs. Weaver
Sundra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Sundra
Vosmik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Sundra
Foxx hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sundra
Williams takes first base on ball four. Vosmik moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Sundra
Cronin hits a line drive into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Sundra
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Weaver
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Weaver
Dickey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Weaver
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Henrich scores. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Selkirk vs. Weaver
Selkirk 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
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Desautels vs. Sundra
Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weaver vs. Sundra
Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sundra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Sundra
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Sundra
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Weaver
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik throws the ball in to Doerr who tags Gordon, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Weaver
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundra vs. Weaver
Sundra hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Sundra
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Sundra
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sundra
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Weaver
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Weaver
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Weaver
Henrich hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1939, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 0 0 Doerr B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Rolfe R, 3b 5 2 2 0 Cramer D, cf 4 2 2 1
Henrich T, cf 3 1 0 0 Vosmik J, lf 3 1 0 0
Dickey B, c 4 0 2 1 Foxx J, 1b 5 2 3 4
Keller C, lf 3 1 2 2 Williams T, rf 4 1 1 2
Selkirk G, rf 3 0 0 0 Cronin J, ss 3 1 1 1
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 3 1 Tabor J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Desautels G, c 3 0 0 0
Ruffing R, p 2 0 0 0 Weaver M, p 4 0 0 0
Sundra S, p 2 0 0 0
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34 4 9 4 34 8 10 8
New York 000 110 200 -- 4
Boston 430 100 00x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Ruffing R (L) 3.1 8 8 8 2 4
Sundra S 4.2 2 0 0 5 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Weaver M (W) 9.0 9 4 4 4 1
LOB -- New York 8, Boston 9
2B -- Doerr B, Cramer D, Rolfe R
HR -- Williams T, Cronin J, Foxx J
SB -- Cramer D, Crosetti F
HBP -- by Weaver M (Selkirk G)
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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