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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 23, 1942
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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 August 23, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 23, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Hughson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Wolff |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Summers 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Steve Basil |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Tony Lupien | First Baseman |
| Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Tex Hughson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
| Dee Miles | Right Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Eric McNair | Shortstop |
| Crash Davis | Second Baseman |
| Hal Wagner | Catcher |
| Roger Wolff | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 23, 1942
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Wolff
Pesky bunts towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wolff
The ball gets by Wagner for a passed ball. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Wolff
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Wolff
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Wolff
Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lupien vs. Wolff
The ball gets by Wagner for a passed ball. Williams moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lupien vs. Wolff
Lupien hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Finney vs. Wolff
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hughson
Miles 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, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Wolff
Tabor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Wolff
Peacock hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Wolff
Hughson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Hughson
Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lupien. Siebert moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McNair vs. Hughson
McNair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Hughson
Davis hits a ball on the ground for a double play. McNair moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wagner vs. Hughson
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Wolff
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wolff
Williams hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Wolff
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Hughson
Wolff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miles vs. Hughson
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miles for the out. Kreevich moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder 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 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Wolff
Lupien hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Wolff
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wolff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Wolff
Tabor hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Wolff
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Hughson
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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hughson
McNair 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, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Wolff
Hughson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Wolff
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hughson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Hughson
Wagner hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolff vs. Hughson
Wolff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wolff
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Wolff
Doerr takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lupien vs. Wolff
The ball gets by Wagner for a passed ball. Williams moves to third. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lupien vs. Wolff
Lupien hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Wolff
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miles vs. Hughson
Miles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Hughson
Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Wolff
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Wolff
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peacock for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughson vs. Wolff
Hughson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Hughson
McNair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hughson
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Hughson
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hughson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Wolff
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Wolff
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wolff
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doerr vs. Wolff
Doerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hughson
Buddy Blair pinch hits for Roger Wolff.
Blair 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, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Hughson
Kreevich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Hughson
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lupien vs. Christopher
Russ Christopher now pitching.
Lupien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Lupien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Christopher
Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lupien moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabor vs. Christopher
Tabor takes first base on ball four. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peacock vs. Christopher
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Finney moves to third. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hughson vs. Christopher
Hughson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Hughson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Hughson
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hughson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio 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 8/23/1942, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia
Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf 4 1 1 0 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 2 0
Pesky J, ss 3 0 0 0 Miles D, rf 4 0 0 0
Williams T, lf 2 0 1 0 Suder P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Doerr B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lupien T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Johnson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Finney L, rf 4 0 1 0 McNair E, ss 2 0 0 0
Tabor J, 3b 3 1 1 1 Davis C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Peacock J, c 4 0 0 0 Wagner H, c 3 0 0 0
Hughson T, p 4 0 1 0 Wolff R, p 2 0 0 0
Blair B, ph 1 0 0 0
Christopher R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 6 1 31 0 4 0
Boston 100 100 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hughson T (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Wolff R (L) 8.0 4 2 1 4 1
Christopher R 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
E -- Lupien T
DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Boston 7, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Kreevich M, Lupien T
HR -- Tabor J
SH -- Pesky J
WP -- Wolff R
PB -- Wagner H 3
A -- 0
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