Yankees @ Red Sox
August 6, 1940

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Yankees 3 8 2
Red Sox 8 14 1
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Yankees 3 8 2
Red Sox 8 14 1

Bill Knickerbocker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .000 .336
At Bats 4 109
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 8

Joe Heving Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 2 0
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Fenway Park - August 6, 1940
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Out
Joe Heving
Jimmie Foxx
Lou Finney
Bobby Doerr
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Doc Cramer
Dom DiMaggio
Stan Spence
Bill Knickerbocker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 8 2 7
Boston Red Sox 8 14 1 8
Winning Pitcher Joe Heving
Losing Pitcher Spud Chandler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Cronin
Attendance 7,600
Time of Game 2 hours 16 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Buster Mills pinch hits for Atley Donald. Mills is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Stan Spence now playing right field. Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Foxx hits a line drive towards second. Gordon catches it and tags Cronin out, for the double play.
Bottom 8 Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heving scores. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 8 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out. Heving moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Heving moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tommy Henrich now playing first base. George Selkirk now playing right field. Heving hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Red Rolfe pinch hits for Babe Dahlgren. Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rosar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finney moves to second.
Bottom 7 Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Atley Donald now pitching. Foxx hits a fly ball towards right field. Henrich makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Henrich. Cronin scores.
Bottom 7 Cronin hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Keller fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Keller. DiMaggio scores. Cramer goes all the way around to score. Cronin moves to third.
Bottom 7 Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Keller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henrich hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Williams chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Cronin. Cronin fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cronin. Henrich moves to third.
Top 7 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chandler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Heving hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Doerr. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Doerr steals second.
Bottom 6 Doerr is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Tabor hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finney moves to third.
Bottom 6 Finney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Finney reaches second base with a double. Williams scores.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Foxx hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rosar hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cronin hits a line drive towards third. Knickerbocker catches it and throws to second to double up DiMaggio.
Bottom 5 Cramer hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DiMaggio is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heving fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cramer. Henrich reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Heving hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to home to get Finney.
Bottom 4 Doerr is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Tabor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Tabor reaches second base with a double. Finney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Williams reaches second base with a double. Cronin goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Joe Heving now pitching. Chandler strikes out.
Top 4 Crosetti takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. Rosar scores.
Top 4 Dahlgren is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Rosar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cramer. Rosar reaches second base with a double. Gordon moves to third.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Keller hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio strikes out. The throw from Rosar to pick off Dickman, and he's out.
Bottom 3 Dickman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Henrich hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Chandler hits a line drive into left field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tabor strikes out.
Bottom 2 Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a popup towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crosetti is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Emerson Dickman now pitching. Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Foxx strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cronin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gordon strikes out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller moves to second.
Top 1 Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Henrich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Knickerbocker is called out on strikes.