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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 2, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 2, 1941 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Newsome |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 8,682 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: Bill Summers 3B: Joe Rue |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Stan Spence | Right Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
| Dick Newsome | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Sturm | First Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 2, 1941
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gomez
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Gomez
Finney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gomez
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Gomez
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Gomez
Spence hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Newsome
Sturm hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsome
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newsome
Henrich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Newsome
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Gomez
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Gomez
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Gomez
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Newsome
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Newsome
Dickey 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newsome
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newsome
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Newsome
Gomez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Pytlak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Gomez
There's a wild pitch. Newsome moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Gomez
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Gomez
Finney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Gomez
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Newsome
Sturm 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Newsome
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Newsome
Henrich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Newsome
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Newsome
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Newsome
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Gomez
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Gomez
Spence 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Gomez
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Newsome
Gordon 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Newsome
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Newsome
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Gomez
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Gomez
Pytlak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Gomez
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Newsome
Sturm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Newsome
There goes Sturm. The throw from Pytlak and he is safe. Sturm steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolfe vs. Newsome
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Rolfe reaches second base with a double. Sturm scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Newsome
Henrich hits a line drive towards first. Finney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Newsome
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Wilson
Jack Wilson now pitching.
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Wilson
Dickey takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Wilson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Keller moves to third. Dickey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rizzuto vs. Wilson
Rizzuto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Wilson
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller scores. Dickey scores. Gordon moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sturm vs. Wilson
The ball gets by Pytlak for a passed ball. Gordon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturm vs. Wilson
Sturm strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Gomez
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Gomez
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Gomez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cronin vs. Gomez
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spence vs. Gomez
Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Williams scores. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cronin scores. Spence moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doerr vs. Murphy
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pytlak vs. Murphy
Pytlak hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Potter
Nels Potter now pitching.
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Potter
Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Potter
Dickey 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
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Potter vs. Murphy
Potter strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Murphy
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Murphy
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Murphy
Williams takes first base on ball four. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Murphy
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finney scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spence vs. Murphy
Skeeter Newsome pinch runs for Joe Cronin.
Spence hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Potter
Skeeter Newsome now playing shortstop.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Potter
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Potter
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturm vs. Potter
Sturm hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Murphy
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Murphy
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Murphy
Pytlak hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Potter
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Potter
Henrich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Potter
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. Rolfe moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Potter
Keller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Potter
The ball gets by Pytlak for a passed ball. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Potter
Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Potter
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Murphy
Jimmie Foxx pinch hits for Nels Potter.
Foxx hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Murphy
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Murphy
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Keller 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 7/2/1941 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 5 1 0 0 Sturm J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Finney L, 1b 5 1 2 0 Rolfe R, 3b 3 2 2 1
Williams T, lf 3 1 1 0 Henrich T, rf 5 0 3 0
Cronin J, ss 2 1 1 1 DiMaggio J, cf 5 1 1 3
Newsome S, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Keller C, lf 4 2 2 1
Spence S, rf 4 0 1 2 Dickey B, c 3 1 0 0
Tabor J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Gordon J, 2b 5 1 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 0 2 0
Pytlak F, c 4 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 3 0 1 2
Newsome D, p 2 0 1 0 Murphy J, p 1 0 0 0
Wilson J, p 0 0 0 0
Potter N, p 1 0 0 0
Foxx J, ph 1 0 1 0
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35 4 9 4 37 8 11 7
Boston 000 003 100 -- 4
New York 011 060 00x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Newsome D (L) 4.1 6 5 5 3 2
Wilson J 0.2 1 3 0 1 1
Potter N 3.0 4 0 0 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 5.1 5 3 2 2 2
Murphy J (S) 3.2 4 1 1 1 1
E -- Cronin J, Rizzuto P
DP -- New York 2
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 11
2B -- Rizzuto P, Rolfe R
HR -- Keller C, DiMaggio J
SB -- Sturm J
WP -- Gomez L
PB -- Pytlak F 2
T -- 2:22
A -- 8682
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