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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 10, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on August 10, 1940 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 10, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 10, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nels Potter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 7,587 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Pipgras 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Rubeling | Third Baseman |
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
| Al Brancato | Shortstop |
| Nels Potter | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Shortstop |
| Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 10, 1940
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Bonham
Rubeling hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bonham
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Bonham
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Potter
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rolfe scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Potter
Dickey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Potter
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bonham
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Potter
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Potter
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Potter
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Bonham
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon misplays the ball. That's an error on Gordon. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Bonham
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards short. Knickerbocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bonham
Crash Davis pinch hits for Nels Potter.
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Dean
Chubby Dean now pitching.
Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Dean
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato fields it and has Henrich trapped. There's the throw to McCoy who throws over to Rubeling who tags Henrich for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Dean
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Dean
Dickey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Dean
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Bonham
Rubeling hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bonham
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bonham
Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bonham
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Dean
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Dean
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Dean
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Siebert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a popup towards short. Knickerbocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCoy vs. Bonham
McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brancato vs. Bonham
Brancato hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Dean
Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Dean
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Dean
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Dean
Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dean vs. Bonham
Dean hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Bonham
Rubeling strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bonham
Moses 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
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Dean
Dickey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Dean
Dahlgren hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Dean
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Dean
Bonham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Dean
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rolfe vs. Dean
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields it and throws to second for the out. Bonham moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henrich vs. Dean
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Bonham scores. Rolfe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Dean
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Henrich scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Dean
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bonham
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bonham
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bonham
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Beckmann
Bill Beckmann now pitching.
Dickey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Beckmann
Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Beckmann
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Bonham
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCoy vs. Bonham
McCoy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Bonham
Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckmann vs. Bonham
Beckmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Beckmann
Bonham hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Beckmann
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Beckmann
Rolfe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Beckmann
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Beckmann
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Beckmann
Keller hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Bonham
Rubeling hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Bonham
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moses for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Bonham
Chapman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bonham
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich 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 8/10/1940 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rubeling A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 2 2 1
Moses W, rf 4 0 1 0 Rolfe R, 3b 5 3 2 1
Chapman S, cf 4 0 2 0 Henrich T, rf 4 2 2 3
Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 2 2 4
Siebert D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Keller C, lf 5 1 1 1
Hayes F, c 3 0 1 0 Dickey B, c 3 1 2 1
McCoy B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Dahlgren B, 1b 4 1 2 2
Brancato A, ss 3 0 0 0 Knickerbocker B, ss 4 0 0 0
Potter N, p 0 0 0 0 Bonham T, p 3 1 0 0
Davis C, ph 1 0 0 0
Dean C, p 1 0 0 0
Beckmann B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 36 13 13 13
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 311 005 03x -- 13
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Potter N (L) 2.0 3 4 4 2 0
Dean C 4.0 7 6 6 2 0
Beckmann B 2.0 3 3 3 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham T (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 3
E -- Gordon J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, New York 4
2B -- Rolfe R, Henrich T 2, Siebert D, DiMaggio J
HR -- Keller C, Gordon J, Dahlgren B, Rolfe R, DiMaggio J
T -- 1:45
A -- 7587
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