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August 20, 1942

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Yankees 4 7 1
Red Sox 7 10 1
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Yankees 4 7 1
Red Sox 7 10 1

Johnny Pesky Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .337
OBP .500 .392
At Bats 4 395
Hits 2 133
• Singles 2 106
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 1 32

Norm Branch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 2
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Fenway Park - August 20, 1942
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Out
Norm Branch
Rollie Hemsley
Tommy Henrich
Joe Gordon
Red Rolfe
Phil Rizzuto
Charlie Keller
Joe DiMaggio
George Selkirk
Johnny Pesky
Dom DiMaggio
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Pesky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Bottom 8 There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Hemsley and he is safe. DiMaggio steals second.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rollie Hemsley now catching. Judd strikes out.
Top 8 Tuck Stainback pinch runs for Bill Dickey. Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Judd fields it and throws to home to get DiMaggio. Keller moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 8 Gordon takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Keller moves to second.
Top 8 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 8 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Peacock hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tabor takes first base on ball four. Doerr moves to third. Finney moves to second.
Bottom 7 Finney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Branch fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Norm Branch now pitching. Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Oscar Judd now pitching. Rolfe 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 7 Rizzuto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Finney who is chasing the ball. Rizzuto reaches third base with a triple. Rosar goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Marius Russo. Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky throws to second for one, and Doerr throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Dickey scores.
Top 7 Selkirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickey moves to second.
Top 7 Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pesky strikes out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Butland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Keller 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 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Henrich strikes out.
Bottom 5 Marius Russo now pitching. Peacock hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tabor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 5 Finney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lupien moves to second.
Bottom 5 Lupien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores.
Bottom 5 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky moves to third.
Bottom 5 Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Butland hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rolfe hits a popup towards first. Lupien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rizzuto bunts towards the mound. Butland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Selkirk scores.
Top 5 Breuer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Selkirk moves to third.
Top 5 Selkirk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Finney. Selkirk reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Dickey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Gordon hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Peacock 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 4 Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Keller 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 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Henrich hits a popup in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Doerr hits a fly ball towards left. Keller settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Keller. Pesky scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to second.
Bottom 3 Pesky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Butland takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rolfe 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 3 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Breuer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Peacock 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 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Selkirk hits a popup towards short. Pesky settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Dickey. The throw from Peacock and he is safe. Dickey steals second.
Top 2 Dickey takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lupien hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doerr takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Pesky hits a popup towards first. Henrich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
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 is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rizzuto takes first base on ball four.