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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 6, 1942
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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 September 6, 1942 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 6, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Savage |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Wagner |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,978 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: John Quinn 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
| Crash Davis | Second Baseman |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Buddy Blair | Third Baseman |
| Pete Suder | Shortstop |
| George Yankowski | Catcher |
| Bob Savage | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Charlie Wagner | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 6, 1942
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Wagner
Miles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Miles reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Wagner
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valo vs. Wagner
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miles scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Wagner
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Savage
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Savage
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Yankowski and he is out, Suder applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Savage
Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Savage
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wagner
Blair hits a popup in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wagner
Suder hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yankowski vs. Wagner
Yankowski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Yankowski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Savage vs. Wagner
Savage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Yankowski trying to get to home. Finney throws the ball in to Peacock who tags Yankowski who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Savage
Lupien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Savage
Savage fires to first and picks off Lupien. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Savage
Finney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Finney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Savage
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Finney moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabor vs. Savage
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Wagner
Miles 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, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wagner
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Wagner
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Savage
Peacock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Savage
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Savage
DiMaggio bunts in front of the plate. Yankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Savage
Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peacock scores. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Savage
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lupien vs. Savage
Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Savage covering. Safe. There goes Pesky trying to get to third. Yankowski throws to Blair who tags Pesky for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Wagner
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Wagner
Blair bunts towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suder vs. Wagner
Suder is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yankowski vs. Wagner
Yankowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson scores. Siebert moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Savage vs. Wagner
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Savage
Finney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Savage
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Savage
Tabor hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Savage
Peacock hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Wagner
Miles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Miles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Wagner
Davis bunts towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. Miles moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valo vs. Wagner
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miles scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Wagner
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Wagner
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campbell vs. Savage
Paul Campbell pinch hits for Charlie Wagner.
Campbell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Savage
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Savage
Pesky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Savage
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lupien vs. Savage
Lupien hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Terry
Yank Terry now pitching.
Blair hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Finney fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Finney. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Terry
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yankowski vs. Terry
Yankowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blair scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Terry
Savage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Terry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Savage
Finney hits a popup towards third. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Savage
Doerr hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Savage
Tabor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Tabor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peacock vs. Savage
Peacock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tabor scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Savage
Joe Cronin pinch hits for Yank Terry.
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Savage
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Newsome
Dick Newsome now pitching.
Miles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Newsome
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Newsome
Valo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Valo reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Newsome
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Tabor. Davis scores. Valo moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebert vs. Newsome
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Newsome
Blair 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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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Savage
Pesky hits a fly ball towards right. Valo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Valo. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Savage
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lupien vs. Savage
Lupien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Finney vs. Savage
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Lupien moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Savage
Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lupien moves to third. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tabor vs. Harris
Hal Wagner now catching. Lum Harris now pitching.
Tabor hits a fly ball towards right. Valo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Valo. Lupien scores. Finney moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peacock vs. Harris
Peacock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo who is chasing the ball. Peacock reaches third base with a triple. Finney scores. Doerr scores. Tabor goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Newsome vs. Harris
Newsome hits a popup towards third. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Harris
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Newsome
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Newsome
There goes Suder. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Suder steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Newsome
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Newsome
Harris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Harris reaches second base with a double. Suder scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miles vs. Newsome
The ball gets by Peacock for a passed ball. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miles vs. Brown
Mace Brown now pitching.
Miles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Brown
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Harris
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harris
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Harris
Lupien hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Lupien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Harris
Finney hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Harris
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Brown
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Brown
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Brown
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1942 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Miles D, cf 4 2 3 0 DiMaggio D, cf 2 0 0 0
Davis C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Pesky J, ss 5 1 2 1
Valo E, rf 5 1 2 2 Williams T, lf 4 1 1 1
Johnson B, lf 5 1 2 0 Lupien T, 1b 3 1 2 0
Siebert D, 1b 5 0 1 1 Finney L, rf 4 1 2 1
Blair B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 5 1 1 0
Suder P, ss 3 1 1 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 2 1 0
Yankowski G, c 3 0 1 2 Peacock J, c 4 1 3 4
Wagner H, c 1 0 0 0 Wagner C, p 1 0 0 0
Savage B, p 3 0 1 0 Campbell P, ph 1 0 0 0
Harris L, p 1 0 1 1 Terry Y, p 0 0 0 0
Cronin J, ph 0 0 0 0
Newsome D, p 1 0 0 0
Brown M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 14 6 34 8 12 7
Philadelphia 100 111 210 -- 7
Boston 001 001 51x -- 8
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Savage B 6.1 9 6 3 7 2
Harris L (L) 1.2 3 2 1 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wagner C 5.0 8 3 3 2 0
Terry Y 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Newsome D 1.1 4 3 1 0 0
Brown M (W) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Finney L, Tabor J, Valo E 2
DP -- Boston 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Boston 10
2B -- Yankowski G, Finney L, Miles D, Blair B, Tabor J, Valo E, Harris L, Lupien T
3B -- Miles D, Peacock J
HR -- Williams T
SB -- Suder P
CS -- DiMaggio D
SH -- DiMaggio D, Blair B, Davis C
WP -- Wagner C
PB -- Peacock J
T -- 2:12
A -- 14978
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