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Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 27, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on May 27, 1941 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bump Hadley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Wagner |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 4,900 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Brancato | Shortstop |
Wally Moses | Right Fielder |
Benny McCoy | Second Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Bump Hadley | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Lou Finney | First Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | Third Baseman |
Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Skeeter Newsome | Second Baseman |
Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
Charlie Wagner | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 27, 1941
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Wagner
Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wagner
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Wagner
McCoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hadley
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Hadley
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Wagner
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wagner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Wagner
Chapman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wagner
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Hadley
Fox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Hadley
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pytlak vs. Hadley
Pytlak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. Pytlak reaches second base with a double. Cronin scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wagner vs. Hadley
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wagner
Suder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Wagner
Hadley strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Wagner
Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Wagner
Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hadley
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Hadley
There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Hayes and he is out, Brancato applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Hadley
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Wagner
McCoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Wagner
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Wagner
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hadley
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Hadley
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wagner
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Wagner
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hadley vs. Wagner
Hadley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Wagner
Brancato hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Hadley
Pytlak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Hadley
Wagner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hadley
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses who is chasing the ball. DiMaggio reaches third base with a triple. Pytlak goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Finney vs. Hadley
Finney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Suder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a popup towards short. Brancato misplays the ball. That's an error on Brancato. DiMaggio scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wagner
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Wagner
McCoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCoy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebert vs. Wagner
Siebert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Wagner
Chapman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox. Chapman reaches second base with a double. McCoy scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Wagner
Hayes hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hadley
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Hadley
Newsome hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Hadley
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Wagner
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foxx fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hadley vs. Wagner
Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Wagner
Brancato takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Wagner
Moses hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Moses reaches second base with a double. Brancato moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCoy vs. Wagner
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCoy for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Hadley
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hadley
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Hadley
Finney hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hadley
Williams is hit by the pitch. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Hadley
There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Wagner
Siebert hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Siebert reaches second base with a double. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chapman vs. Wagner
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Wagner
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suder vs. Wagner
Suder hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin hits a popup towards short. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Hadley
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Hadley
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pytlak vs. Hadley
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Wagner
Dee Miles pinch hits for Bump Hadley.
Miles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Wagner
Eddie Collins pinch hits for Al Brancato.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wagner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Wagner
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1941, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Boston (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Brancato A, ss 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 3 2 3 1 Collins E, ph 1 0 0 0 Finney L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Moses W, rf 5 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 2 1 1 2 McCoy B, 2b 2 1 1 0 Foxx J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Johnson B, lf 3 1 1 0 Cronin J, ss 3 1 0 0 Siebert D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Fox P, rf 4 0 0 0 Chapman S, cf 4 0 1 1 Newsome S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hayes F, c 3 0 0 0 Pytlak F, c 4 1 2 1 Suder P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Wagner C, p 3 0 0 0 Hadley B, p 3 0 0 0 Miles D, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 31 5 7 4 Philadelphia 000 001 010 -- 2 Boston 111 020 00x -- 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hadley B (L) 8.0 7 5 4 3 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wagner C (W) 9.0 7 2 2 5 2 E -- Brancato A DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Boston 6 2B -- DiMaggio D, Pytlak F, Chapman S, Moses W, Siebert D 3B -- DiMaggio D HR -- Williams T CS -- DiMaggio D HBP -- by Hadley B (Williams T) WP -- Hadley B T -- 1:55 A -- 4900
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