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Yankees 2 @ Athletics 4
Shibe Park
May 31, 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 May 31, 1942 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Yankees with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1942 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 4 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherLum Harris  
Losing PitcherMarv Breuer  
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Game Winning RBIHal Wagner 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1942 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night 
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherMarv Breuer  
Home Starting PitcherLum Harris  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Stewart
1B: John Quinn
2B: (none)
3B: (none)

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frankie Crosetti  Third Baseman 
Buddy Hassett  First Baseman 
Tommy Henrich  Right Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Charlie Keller  Left Fielder 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Buddy Rosar  Catcher 
Phil Rizzuto  Shortstop 
Marv Breuer  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Kreevich  Center Fielder 
Pete Suder  Third Baseman 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Hal Wagner  Catcher 
Crash Davis  Second Baseman 
Jack Wallaesa  Shortstop 
Lum Harris  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Yankees 2 @ Athletics 4
Shibe Park
May 31, 1942

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         Game of 5/31/1942, game 2 -- New York at Philadelphia

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Crosetti F, 3b        4  1  0  0   Kreevich M, cf        4  0  1  1   
Hassett B, 1b         4  0  1  0   Suder P, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Henrich T, rf         3  0  1  1   Siebert D, 1b         4  0  1  0   
DiMaggio J, cf        3  0  0  0   Johnson B, lf         4  0  3  1   
Keller C, lf          4  0  1  0   Valo E, rf            4  1  1  0   
Gordon J, 2b          3  1  1  1   Wagner H, c           4  1  3  1   
Rosar B, c            3  0  0  0   Davis C, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Rizzuto P, ss         4  0  0  0   Wallaesa J, ss        3  0  1  1   
Breuer M, p           3  0  0  0   Harris L, p           3  0  1  0   
Lindell J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Rolfe R, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  4  2                        33  4 13  4

New York         000 110 000 --  2
Philadelphia     000 021 01x --  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Breuer M (L)*         7.0 13  4  4  0  2
Lindell J             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harris L (W)          9.0  4  2  1  4  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Wallaesa J
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Henrich T, Valo E
HR -- Gordon J
SB -- Henrich T
A -- 0

    

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