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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 3, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on September 3, 1941 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 3, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 3, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tiny Bonham |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Wagner |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 15,672 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Rue 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Summers |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Sturm | First Baseman |
Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Tommy Henrich | Center Fielder |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
George Selkirk | Right Fielder |
Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Jerry Priddy | Third Baseman |
Tiny Bonham | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Joe Cronin | Third Baseman |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Frankie Pytlak | Catcher |
Skeeter Newsome | Shortstop |
Charlie Wagner | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 3, 1941
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Wagner
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wagner
Rizzuto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wagner
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Wagner covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bonham
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Bonham
Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Bonham
Cronin bunts towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Bonham
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foxx vs. Bonham
Foxx takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Bonham
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Wagner
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Wagner
Selkirk hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wagner
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Wagner
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Bonham
Pytlak is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Bonham
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Bonham
Wagner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pytlak moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Bonham
DiMaggio hits a line drive towards second. Gordon catches it and tags Wagner out, for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wagner
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Priddy for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Wagner
Bonham hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Wagner
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx juggles the ball. That's an error on Foxx. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wagner
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bonham
Fox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Priddy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Bonham
Bill Dickey now catching.
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Bonham
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Bonham
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wagner
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Wagner
Keller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Wagner
Selkirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Wagner
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. Keller moves to third. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Wagner
Dickey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Priddy vs. Wagner
Priddy hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bonham
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Bonham
Pytlak hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bonham
Newsome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Bonham
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Wagner
Bonham hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Wagner
Sturm hits a popup towards third. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wagner
Rizzuto hits a popup towards short. Newsome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bonham
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bonham
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Bonham
Bonham fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bonham. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Bonham
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bonham
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Bonham
Foxx strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wagner
Henrich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Wagner
Keller takes first base on ball four. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Wagner
Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Wagner
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Wagner
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bonham
Doerr hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Bonham
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bonham
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wagner
Priddy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Wagner
Bonham strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sturm vs. Wagner
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzuto vs. Wagner
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bonham
Wagner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bonham
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bonham
Fox hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henrich who is chasing the ball. Fox reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Bonham
Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fox scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bonham
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Wagner
Henrich hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Wagner
Keller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Wagner
Selkirk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wagner
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cronin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Bonham
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Bonham
Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Bonham
Pytlak hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Wagner
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Wagner covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Wagner
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Wagner
Bonham hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newsome vs. Bonham
Newsome hits a fly ball into center field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Bonham
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Bonham
DiMaggio hits a popup towards first. Sturm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Wagner
Sturm strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Wagner
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Wagner
Henrich hits a popup towards third. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Wagner
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Bonham
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Bonham
Cronin bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bonham
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Bonham
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 11
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Wagner
Selkirk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Wagner
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dickey vs. Wagner
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dickey for the out. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Priddy vs. Wagner
Priddy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rolfe vs. Wagner
Red Rolfe pinch hits for Tiny Bonham.
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields it and throws to second for the out. Selkirk scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sturm vs. Wagner
Sturm hits a popup in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Doerr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pytlak vs. Murphy
Pytlak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Murphy
Lou Finney pinch hits for Skeeter Newsome.
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spence vs. Murphy
Stan Spence pinch hits for Charlie Wagner.
Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/3/1941 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Sturm J, 1b 6 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 1 0 Rizzuto P, ss 5 0 1 0 Fox P, rf 5 1 4 0 Henrich T, cf 4 1 1 1 Cronin J, 3b 3 0 1 1 Keller C, lf 4 0 1 0 Williams T, lf 3 0 1 0 Selkirk G, rf 5 1 2 0 Foxx J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Doerr B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Rosar B, c 1 0 0 0 Pytlak F, c 4 0 0 0 Dickey B, c 3 0 0 0 Newsome S, ss 4 0 1 0 Priddy J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Finney L, ph 1 0 1 0 Bonham T, p 4 0 0 0 Wagner C, p 4 0 1 0 Rolfe R, ph 1 0 0 1 Spence S, ph 1 0 0 0 Murphy J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 2 7 2 39 1 10 1 New York 000 000 010 01 -- 2 Boston 000 000 100 00 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bonham T (W) 10.0 9 1 1 3 3 Murphy J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wagner C (L) 11.0 7 2 2 5 2 E -- Foxx J, Bonham T DP -- New York 2 LOB -- New York 11, Boston 11 3B -- Fox P HR -- Henrich T SH -- Cronin J 2 HBP -- by Bonham T (Pytlak F) T -- 2:25 A -- 15672
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