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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 21, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on April 21, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 21, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 21, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Ruffing |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Wolff |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 4,307 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Harry Geisel |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Priddy | Third Baseman |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Ed Levy | First Baseman |
Red Ruffing | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Bill Knickerbocker | Second Baseman |
Buddy Blair | Third Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Hal Wagner | Catcher |
Eddie Collins | Right Fielder |
Pete Suder | Shortstop |
Roger Wolff | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
April 21, 1942
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wolff
Priddy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wolff
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Wolff
Henrich hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Wolff
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wolff
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Wolff
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ruffing
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Blair goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levy vs. Wolff
Levy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Wolff
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Wolff
The ball gets by Wagner for a passed ball. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Wolff
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Wolff
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gordon can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Ruffing
Collins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Collins reaches second base with a double. Wagner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a popup towards first. Levy can't make a play. That's a base hit. Wagner scores. Collins scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolff vs. Ruffing
Wolff bunts towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wolff
Henrich 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 -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Wolff
Keller takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Wolff
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosar vs. Wolff
Rosar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ruffing
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a line drive towards short. Rizzuto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levy vs. Wolff
Levy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruffing vs. Wolff
Ruffing hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Wolff
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Levy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Wolff
There goes Levy. The throw from Wagner and he is safe. Levy steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rizzuto vs. Wolff
Rizzuto takes first base on ball four. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henrich vs. Wolff
Henrich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Henrich reaches second base with a double. Levy scores. Priddy scores. Rizzuto moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rizzuto scores. Henrich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keller vs. Wolff
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keller vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a line drive towards short. Suder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rosar vs. Christopher
Rosar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Henrich scores. DiMaggio scores. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Levy vs. Christopher
Levy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruffing
Collins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Christopher
Ruffing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Christopher
Priddy takes first base on ball four. Ruffing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Christopher
Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. Ruffing moves to third. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ruffing scores. Priddy moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Christopher
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Ruffing
Christopher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Ruffing
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Christopher
Elmer Valo now playing center field.
Keller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Christopher
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ruffing
Blair hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Henrich who is chasing the ball. Blair reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair scores. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levy vs. Christopher
Levy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Christopher
Ruffing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Christopher
Priddy hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Christopher
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruffing
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruffing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christopher vs. Ruffing
Christopher strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Ruffing
Valo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Suder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Christopher
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller strikes out. There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Wagner to Suder, and DiMaggio is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ruffing
George Selkirk now playing right field.
Blair hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Ruffing
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Ruffing
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Ruffing
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Christopher
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Levy vs. Christopher
Levy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Ruffing
Collins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Ruffing
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglia vs. Ruffing
Jim Castiglia pinch hits for Russ Christopher.
Castiglia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Ruffing
Valo hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Ruffing
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1942 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Priddy J, 3b 3 1 0 0 Kreevich M, cf 3 0 0 0 Rizzuto P, ss 3 2 0 0 Valo E, cf 2 0 1 0 Henrich T, rf 5 2 2 3 Knickerbocker B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Selkirk G, rf 0 0 0 0 Blair B, 3b 3 2 2 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 2 3 1 Johnson B, lf 4 0 1 2 Keller C, lf 2 1 1 4 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Wagner H, c 4 1 1 0 Rosar B, c 5 0 1 2 Collins E, rf 4 1 2 0 Levy E, 1b 5 1 1 0 Suder P, ss 4 0 2 2 Ruffing R, p 2 1 1 0 Wolff R, p 0 0 0 0 Christopher R, p 2 0 0 0 Castiglia J, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 10 10 10 36 4 10 4 New York 400 510 000 -- 10 Philadelphia 120 001 000 -- 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ruffing R (W) 9.0 10 4 4 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Wolff R (L) 3.1 6 9 8 6 1 Christopher R 5.2 4 1 1 4 2 E -- Suder P DP -- Philadelphia 4 LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Johnson B, Collins E, Henrich T 3B -- Blair B HR -- Keller C SB -- Levy E CS -- DiMaggio J SH -- Wolff R, Rizzuto P WP -- Wolff R PB -- Wagner H T -- 2:08 A -- 4307
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