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August 7, 1940

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Yankees 3 6 0
Red Sox 1 4 1
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Yankees 3 6 0
Red Sox 3 5 1

Joe Cronin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .242
OBP .500 .357
At Bats 2 207
Hits 1 50
• Singles 1 27
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 44

Marius Russo Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 0
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Fenway Park - August 7, 1940
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Home Run
Marius Russo
Buddy Rosar
Babe Dahlgren
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Frankie Crosetti
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
Tommy Henrich
Joe Cronin
Dom DiMaggio
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Cronin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Russo hits a line drive towards first. Finney reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Doerr hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Finney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich who is chasing the ball. Finney reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Tabor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Rosar strikes out.
Top 5 Keller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Foxx strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Henrich hits a popup towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rolfe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Russo moves to third.
Top 4 Russo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cramer. Russo reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Crosetti strikes out. Foxx drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Crosetti out.
Bottom 3 Wilson 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 Spence is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Doerr strikes out.
Top 3 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henrich scores.
Top 3 Jack Wilson now pitching. Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field. Cramer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cramer. Rolfe scores. Henrich moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 3 Henrich takes first base on ball four. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 3 Rolfe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Finney strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tabor strikes out.
Bottom 2 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Galehouse fires to first and has Gordon trapped. There's the throw to Cronin who tags Gordon for the out.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dahlgren scores.
Top 2 Russo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galehouse fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence who is chasing the ball. Dahlgren reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rosar 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 1 Keller takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Henrich moves to second.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Henrich takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second.
Top 1 Rolfe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.