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May 29, 1940

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Red Sox 8 9 1
Athletics 3 12 3
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Red Sox 8 9 1
Athletics 3 12 3

Al Rubeling Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .252
OBP .500 .301
At Bats 3 115
Hits 1 29
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 8
RBI’s 0 10

Bill Butland Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Shibe Park - May 29, 1940
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Out
Bill Butland
Gene Desautels
Jimmie Foxx
Bobby Doerr
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Ted Williams
Doc Cramer
Lou Finney
Al Rubeling
Frankie Hayes

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 8 9 1 10
Philadelphia Athletics 3 12 3 13
Winning Pitcher Bill Butland
Losing Pitcher Nels Potter
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Cronin
Attendance 4,000
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rubeling hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to second.
Bottom 9 Siebert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Butland is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ed Heusser now pitching. Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moses strikes out.
Bottom 8 Joe Gantenbein pinch runs for Chubby Dean. Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx juggles the ball. That's an error on Foxx. Gantenbein moves to second.
Bottom 8 Chubby Dean pinch hits for Bill Beckmann. Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields the ball and throws to Butland covering. Safe.
Top 8 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bill Beckmann now pitching. Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rubeling 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 McCoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second.
Bottom 7 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Williams strikes out.
Top 7 Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Desautels scores.
Top 7 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to third.
Top 7 Butland bunts towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to second.
Top 7 Desautels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Tabor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Moses hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Miles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Potter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lillard 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 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doerr for the out.
Top 6 Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Foxx hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rubeling hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson scores.
Bottom 5 Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 5 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cramer hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Butland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Potter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butland fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Lillard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rubeling scores.
Bottom 4 Rubeling hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Rubeling reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 McCoy 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 Desautels hits a fly ball into left field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tabor takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to third. Cronin moves to second.
Top 4 Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams scores.
Top 4 Cronin takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. Foxx moves to second.
Top 4 Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second.
Top 4 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Siebert hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Potter moves to third. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miles for the out. Potter moves to second.
Bottom 3 Potter takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Potter, and towards Lillard, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Butland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to home to get Tabor. Desautels moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy misplays the ball. That's an error on McCoy. Foxx scores. Cronin scores. Tabor moves to third.
Top 3 Tabor takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Doerr bunts towards the mound. Potter fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to third. Cronin moves to second.
Top 3 Cronin takes first base on ball four. Foxx moves to second.
Top 3 Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Rubeling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cramer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moses moves to second.
Bottom 1 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Butland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Desautels hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard misplays the ball. That's an error on Lillard. Doerr moves to second.
Top 1 Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cronin moves to third.
Top 1 Cronin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miles. Cronin reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. Williams scores. Foxx goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Foxx takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cramer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miles. Cramer reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Finney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.