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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 30, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 30, 1940 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Herb Hash |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monte Pearson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 82,437 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McGowan 1B: Lou Kolls 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: Red Ormsby |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Finney | Right Fielder |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Herb Hash | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Bill Knickerbocker | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Monte Pearson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 30, 1940
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Pearson
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Pearson
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cramer for the out. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Pearson
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finney scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Pearson
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foxx vs. Pearson
Foxx 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Pearson
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hash
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Hash
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Knickerbocker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Hash
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. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Hash
DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Sundra
Steve Sundra now pitching.
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Sundra
There's a wild pitch. Doerr moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Sundra
Tabor hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peacock vs. Sundra
Peacock strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hash vs. Sundra
Hash hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hash
Dickey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Hash
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hash
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Hash
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Sundra
Finney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Finney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Sundra
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Sundra
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foxx vs. Sundra
Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Sundra
Cronin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Sundra
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundra vs. Hash
Sundra strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hash
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Hash
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Sundra
Tabor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Tabor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peacock vs. Sundra
Peacock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hash vs. Sundra
Hash hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Sundra
Finney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker juggles the ball. That's an error on Knickerbocker. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Sundra
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hash
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Hash
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hash
Dickey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Hash
Selkirk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hash
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Hash
Dahlgren is hit by the pitch. Dickey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundra vs. Hash
Sundra strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sundra
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Sundra
Foxx hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Sundra
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hash
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Hash
Knickerbocker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hash
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. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Sundra
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Sundra
Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peacock vs. Sundra
Peacock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Peacock reaches second base with a double. Tabor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hash vs. Sundra
Hash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Finney vs. Sundra
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peacock scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Sundra
Cramer hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hash
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Hash
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx juggles the ball. That's an error on Foxx. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Selkirk vs. Hash
Selkirk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hash
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hadley
Bump Hadley now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Hadley
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foxx vs. Hadley
Foxx strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cronin vs. Hadley
Cronin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Hadley
Doerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Hadley
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cronin scores. Doerr moves to third. Tabor moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peacock vs. Hadley
Peacock is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hash vs. Hadley
Hash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Tabor scores. Peacock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Finney vs. Hadley
Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peacock scores. Hash moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Oral Hildebrand now pitching.
Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Hildebrand
Williams is hit by the pitch. Hash moves to third. Finney moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foxx vs. Hildebrand
Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Hash
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Hash
Hildebrand 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 -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Hash
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Hildebrand
Cronin hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Hildebrand
Doerr strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Hildebrand
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knickerbocker vs. Hash
Knickerbocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Hash
Keller hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Hash
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Hash
Dickey takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Hash
Selkirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Hash covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Hildebrand
Peacock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hash vs. Hildebrand
Hash hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Hildebrand
Finney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Hildebrand
Cramer hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hash
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Hash
Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Hash
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Oral Hildebrand.
Henrich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Henrich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosetti vs. Hash
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knickerbocker vs. Hash
Knickerbocker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henrich scores. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Hash
Keller takes first base on ball four. Crosetti moves to third. Knickerbocker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Hash
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Crosetti scores. Knickerbocker moves to third. Keller moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 11 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dickey vs. Hash
Dickey hits a popup towards short. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1940, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Finney L, rf 6 2 5 2 Crosetti F, ss 4 1 0 0
Cramer D, cf 6 0 0 0 Knickerbocker B, 3b 5 0 2 1
Williams T, lf 2 2 1 1 Keller C, rf 4 1 1 0
Foxx J, 1b 5 0 0 0 DiMaggio J, cf 3 1 1 3
Cronin J, ss 4 2 1 3 Dickey B, c 4 0 1 0
Doerr B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Selkirk G, lf 3 0 0 0
Tabor J, 3b 5 2 3 1 Gordon J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Peacock J, c 4 2 1 1 Dahlgren B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Hash H, p 5 0 1 2 Pearson M, p 0 0 0 0
Sundra S, p 2 0 0 0
Hadley B, p 0 0 0 0
Hildebrand O, p 1 0 0 0
Henrich T, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 11 14 11 34 4 6 4
Boston 103 002 500 -- 11
New York 000 200 002 -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hash H (W) 9.0 6 4 4 6 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pearson M 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Sundra S (L) 5.0 7 5 5 1 2
Hadley B 0.1 4 5 5 3 1
Hildebrand O 2.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Knickerbocker B, Foxx J
LOB -- Boston 9, New York 10
2B -- Knickerbocker B, Finney L, Tabor J, Peacock J, Henrich T
HR -- Cronin J, DiMaggio J
HBP -- by Hash H (Dahlgren B), by Hildebrand O (Williams T)
WP -- Pearson M, Sundra S, Hadley B
T -- 2:10
A -- 82437
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