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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 5, 1942
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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 July 5, 1942 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herman Besse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,392 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Dee Miles | Right Fielder |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Buddy Blair | Third Baseman |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Second Baseman |
| Larry Eschen | Shortstop |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Herman Besse | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Eddie Kearse | Catcher |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 5, 1942
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Gomez
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Gomez
The ball gets by Kearse for a passed ball. Kreevich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreevich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Gomez
Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knickerbocker vs. Gomez
There go the runners. The throw from Kearse to Gordon covering second. The throw back to home, and Johnson is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Besse
Crosetti strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Besse
Hassett hits a fly ball towards center. Kreevich settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Kreevich. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Besse
Henrich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hassett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Besse
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Besse
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Besse
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Besse fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Gomez
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eschen vs. Gomez
Eschen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Gomez
Swift strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Besse
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kearse vs. Besse
There's a wild pitch. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kearse vs. Besse
Kearse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Besse
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Besse
Gomez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crosetti vs. Besse
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eschen misplays the ball. That's an error on Eschen. Rizzuto scores. Kearse scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Besse
Hassett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Besse
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Gomez
Jerry Priddy now playing first base.
Besse is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Gomez
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Besse
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Besse
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Besse
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Gomez
Elmer Valo pinch runs for Bob Johnson.
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Gomez
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valo moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Eschen vs. Gomez
Eschen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Swift vs. Gomez
Swift hits a popup towards short. Rizzuto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Besse vs. Gomez
Besse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Besse
Elmer Valo now playing right field. Dee Miles now playing left field.
Rizzuto hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearse vs. Besse
Kearse hits a fly ball into left field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Besse
Gomez hits a line drive towards short. Eschen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Gomez
Kreevich hits a popup towards first. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kearse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Besse
Crosetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Besse
Priddy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miles. Priddy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Besse
Henrich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Swift settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Besse
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Gomez
Valo 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 -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Gomez
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Gomez
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eschen vs. Gomez
Eschen takes first base on ball four. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Gomez
Swift hits a popup, foul, towards third. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Besse
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eschen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Besse
There goes Gordon. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Besse
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Besse
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kearse vs. Besse
Kearse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Besse
Gomez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Gomez
Besse hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Gomez
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Gomez
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Besse
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Besse
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Besse
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Besse
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Besse
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Besse
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Besse fields it and throws to home to get Henrich. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Lindell
Johnny Lindell now pitching.
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Lindell
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Priddy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knickerbocker vs. Lindell
Knickerbocker takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Lindell
Hal Wagner pinch hits for Larry Eschen.
Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair scores. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swift vs. Borowy
Hank Borowy now pitching.
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Besse
Crash Davis now playing shortstop.
Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Rizzuto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kearse vs. Besse
Kearse bunts towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kearse for the out. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Borowy vs. Besse
Borowy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crosetti vs. Besse
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Davis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Borowy
Besse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Borowy
Kreevich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kearse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Borowy
Miles 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1942, game 2 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Kreevich M, cf 3 1 1 0 Crosetti F, 3b 5 0 0 1
Miles D, rf-lf 5 0 0 0 Hassett B, 1b 2 1 0 0
Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Priddy J, 1b 2 0 2 0
Johnson B, lf 1 0 1 1 Henrich T, rf 4 0 1 1
Valo E, pr-rf 2 0 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 0 2 0
Blair B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Gordon J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Knickerbocker B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Keller C, lf 4 0 0 0
Eschen L, ss 2 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 4 1 2 0
Wagner H, ph 1 0 1 1 Kearse E, c 2 1 1 1
Davis C, ss 0 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 3 0 0 0
Swift B, c 4 0 0 0 Lindell J, p 0 0 0 0
Besse H, p 4 0 0 0 Borowy H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 33 4 9 3
Philadelphia 100 000 010 -- 2
New York 120 001 00x -- 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Besse H (L) 8.0 9 4 2 3 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gomez L (W) 7.0 6 1 0 4 6
Lindell J 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Borowy H (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Kreevich M, Eschen L
DP -- Philadelphia 1, New York 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, New York 9
2B -- Priddy J, Rizzuto P
SB -- Kearse E, Rizzuto P, Gordon J
CS -- Johnson B
SH -- Kearse E
WP -- Besse H
PB -- Kearse E
T -- 2:15
A -- 34392
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