Yankees @ Athletics
August 16, 1942

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Athletics 2 4 1

Joe DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .310
OBP 1.000 .385
At Bats 2 445
Hits 2 138
• Singles 1 87
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 10
• Home Runs 1 17
Walks 1 52
RBI’s 3 81

Herman Besse Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 7 1
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Shibe Park - August 16, 1942
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Out
Herman Besse
Bob Swift
Crash Davis
Bill Knickerbocker
Buddy Blair
Eric McNair
Dee Miles
Mike Kreevich
Elmer Valo
Joe DiMaggio
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mike Kreevich now playing center field. Dee Miles now playing left field. DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Besse strikes out.
Bottom 5 Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Davis bunts in front of the plate. Dickey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dickey. McNair goes all the way around to score. Davis moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Henrich strikes out.
Top 5 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bill Knickerbocker now playing second base. Crash Davis now playing first base. Breuer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller throws the ball in to Rizzuto who tags Blair trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 4 Red Rolfe now playing third base. Valo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Herman Besse now pitching. Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller is thrown out after the base hit. Hassett scores. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 4 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Rolfe scores. Hassett moves to third. Henrich moves to second.
Top 4 Henrich bunts towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Shirley covering. Safe. Rolfe moves to third. Hassett moves to second.
Top 4 Red Rolfe pinch runs for Jerry Priddy. Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 4 Tex Shirley now pitching. Priddy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Miles 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 Christopher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Breuer strikes out.
Top 3 Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickey scores.
Top 3 Dickey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. Gordon scores.
Top 3 Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Keller moves to third.
Top 3 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
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 center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Eric McNair now playing shortstop. Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Suder hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson 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 Breuer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. Gordon scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Gordon. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Gordon steals second.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Keller hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Siebert 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 1 Blair bunts towards third. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Breuer covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hassett trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Swift who tags Hassett, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hassett moves to second.
Top 1 Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Priddy strikes out.