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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 9, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 9, 1939 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Elden Auker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Buck Ross |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Cal Hubbard 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: (none) 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Right Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Elden Auker | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
| Joe Gantenbein | Third Baseman |
| Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
| Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
| Dario Lodigiani | Second Baseman |
| Buck Ross | Pitcher |
| Earle Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
September 9, 1939
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Ross
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ross
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ross
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses 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 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Auker
Gantenbein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Gantenbein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Auker
Tipton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ross
Cronin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Ross
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Ross
Tabor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Auker
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Auker
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome bunts towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to third. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lodigiani vs. Auker
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Siebert scores. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ross vs. Auker
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ross
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Ross
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Ross
Auker hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses 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 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Auker
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Auker
Tipton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Auker
There goes Tipton. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Tipton steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Ross
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ross
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Ross
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Auker
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Auker
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome bunts towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lodigiani vs. Auker
Lodigiani hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Auker
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Ross
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Ross
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Ross
Tabor hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Auker
Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantenbein for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Auker
Tipton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Auker
There goes Tipton. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Tipton steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ross
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Ross
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Ross
Auker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Auker
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Auker
Chapman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lodigiani vs. Auker
There goes Newsome. The throw from Peacock and he is out, Doerr applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Ross
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Ross
Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Ross
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lodigiani fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Ross
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vosmik vs. Ross
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Cronin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabor vs. Ross
Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lodigiani vs. Auker
Lodigiani hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Auker
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Auker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Auker
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Ross
Doerr hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Ross
Peacock hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auker vs. Ross
Auker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantenbein vs. Auker
Gantenbein hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Auker
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Auker
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney fields the ball and throws to Auker covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Auker
Siebert 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 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Ross
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Ross
Cramer bunts towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Ross
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Ross
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Auker
Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Auker
Newsome bunts towards first. Finney scoops it up and throws to first, with Doerr covering, for the out. Chapman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lodigiani vs. Auker
Lodigiani hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Doerr. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miles vs. Auker
Dee Miles pinch hits for Buck Ross.
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney fields it and throws to home to get Chapman. Lodigiani moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Auker
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lodigiani scores. Miles moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1939 -- Boston at Philadelphia
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Finney L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Moses W, rf 5 0 1 1
Cramer D, cf 3 0 1 0 Gantenbein J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Williams T, rf 4 1 0 0 Tipton E, lf 3 0 1 0
Cronin J, ss 3 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 4 0 1 0
Vosmik J, lf 3 0 1 1 Siebert D, 1b 4 1 2 0
Tabor J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 0 2 0
Doerr B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 2 0 2 0
Peacock J, c 3 0 0 0 Lodigiani D, 2b 4 1 0 1
Auker E, p 3 0 0 0 Ross B, p 3 0 0 0
Miles D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 34 2 10 2
Boston 000 000 100 -- 1
Philadelphia 010 000 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Auker E (L) 8.2 10 2 1 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ross B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 2
E -- Doerr B
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 3, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Gantenbein J
SB -- Tipton E 2
CS -- Newsome S
SH -- Newsome S 2, Cramer D
A -- 0
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