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August 7, 1940

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Yankees 7 11 3
Red Sox 10 16 1
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 7 11 3
Red Sox 10 16 1

Bill Knickerbocker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .236
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 0 110
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 8

Jack Wilson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 1
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Fenway Park - August 7, 1940
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Out
Jack Wilson
Jimmie Foxx
Lou Finney
Bobby Doerr
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Doc Cramer
Dom DiMaggio
Stan Spence
Bill Knickerbocker
George Selkirk
Buddy Rosar

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 7 11 3 11
Boston Red Sox 10 16 1 13
Winning Pitcher Earl Johnson
Losing Pitcher Bump Hadley
Save Jack Wilson
Game Winning RBI Stan Spence
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bill Knickerbocker pinch hits for Atley Donald. Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Red Ruffing pinch hits for Frankie Crosetti. Jack Wilson now pitching. George Selkirk pinch hits for Red Ruffing. Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Keller scores. Rosar moves to third.
Top 9 Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Keller moves to third. Rosar moves to second.
Top 9 Rosar takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Keller moves to second.
Top 9 Keller takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 9 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cramer 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 8 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Atley Donald now pitching. Tabor strikes out.
Top 8 Henrich hits a line drive into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Buster Mills pinch hits for Steve Sundra. Mills is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Finney strikes out.
Bottom 7 Foxx is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There goes Cronin. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Cronin steals second.
Bottom 7 Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cramer scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. Johnson scores. DiMaggio scores. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Keller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Steve Sundra now pitching. Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finney scores. Spence moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Finney moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second.
Bottom 6 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti.
Bottom 6 Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Gordon. The throw from Foxx and he is safe. Gordon steals second.
Top 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Earl Johnson now pitching. Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Jim Bagby. Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bump Hadley now pitching. Doerr hits a line drive into left field. Keller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Keller. Finney scores. Spence scores. Tabor moves to third. Doerr moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tabor takes first base on ball four. Finney moves to third. Spence moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Finney moves to second.
Bottom 5 Finney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second.
Bottom 5 Foxx takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Rosar moves to second.
Top 5 Rosar takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Keller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagby moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Doerr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Tabor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Breuer strikes out.
Top 4 Crosetti hits a line drive to left field. Cramer throws towards Doerr. Doerr fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Doerr. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 4 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spence 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 3 Finney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second.
Bottom 3 Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cronin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Cramer 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 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Henrich reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Tabor 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 2 Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Breuer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. Rosar goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Rosar takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Foxx is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Cronin bunts towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cramer takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.