Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Caligiuri
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Caligiuri
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flair vs. Caligiuri
  
  Flair hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Grove
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mackiewicz vs. Grove
  
  There's a wild pitch. Valo moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mackiewicz vs. Grove
  
  Mackiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valo moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Miles vs. Grove
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valo scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Grove
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Flair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCoy vs. Grove
  
  McCoy hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on DiMaggio. Miles goes all the way around to score. McCoy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brancato vs. Grove
  
  Brancato hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCoy scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suder vs. Grove
  
  There goes Brancato. The throw from Peacock and he is out, Newsome applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Caligiuri
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabor vs. Caligiuri
  
  Tabor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carey vs. Caligiuri
  
  Carey hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newsome vs. Caligiuri
  
  Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Johnson
  
  Earl Johnson now pitching.
  
  Suder hits a popup in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Johnson
  
  Wagner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caligiuri vs. Johnson
  
  Caligiuri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Johnson
  
  Valo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mackiewicz vs. Johnson
  
  Mackiewicz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peacock vs. Caligiuri
  
  Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peacock for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Caligiuri
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Caligiuri
  
  DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brancato fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Johnson
  
  Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Johnson
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCoy vs. Johnson
  
  McCoy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brancato vs. Johnson
  
  Brancato hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Caligiuri
  
  Finney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finney for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flair vs. Caligiuri
  
  Flair 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 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Caligiuri
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mackiewicz. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tabor vs. Caligiuri
  
  Tabor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Johnson
  
  Jimmie Foxx now playing right field.
  
  Suder hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Suder reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wagner vs. Johnson
  
  Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suder scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caligiuri vs. Johnson
  
  Caligiuri hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valo vs. Johnson
  
  Valo strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Caligiuri
  
  Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Newsome vs. Caligiuri
  
  Newsome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peacock vs. Caligiuri
  
  Peacock 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 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mackiewicz vs. Johnson
  
  Frankie Pytlak now catching.
  
  Mackiewicz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Flair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Johnson
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Johnson
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCoy vs. Johnson
  
  McCoy takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brancato vs. Johnson
  
  Brancato hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. McCoy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Suder vs. Johnson
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Flair scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Caligiuri
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards third. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Caligiuri
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Mackiewicz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foxx vs. Caligiuri
  
  Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flair vs. Caligiuri
  
  Flair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Flair for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Johnson
  
  Wagner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caligiuri vs. Johnson
  
  Caligiuri hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valo vs. Johnson
  
  Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Caligiuri
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tabor vs. Caligiuri
  
  Tabor strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carey vs. Caligiuri
  
  Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newsome vs. Caligiuri
  
  Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mackiewicz vs. Johnson
  
  Mackiewicz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foxx who is chasing the ball. Mackiewicz reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Miles vs. Johnson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mackiewicz scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Johnson
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Johnson
  
  Davis hits a popup in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCoy vs. Johnson
  
  McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pytlak vs. Caligiuri
  
  Pytlak hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Caligiuri
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Caligiuri
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foxx vs. Caligiuri
  
  Foxx hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flair vs. Caligiuri
  
  Flair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brancato vs. Johnson
  
  Brancato hits a popup in front of the plate. Pytlak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Johnson
  
  Suder takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Johnson
  
  Wagner hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caligiuri vs. Johnson
  
  Caligiuri hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/28/1941, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf        4  0  1  0   Valo E, lf            3  1  1  0   
Finney L, rf          2  0  0  0   Mackiewicz F, cf      4  1  1  0   
Foxx J, rf            2  0  1  0   Miles D, rf           4  1  2  1   
Flair A, 1b           4  0  0  0   Davis C, 1b           3  1  0  0   
Williams T, lf        3  0  2  0   McCoy B, 2b           3  1  2  0   
Tabor J, 3b           3  0  0  0   Brancato A, 3b        4  0  2  2   
Carey T, 2b           3  0  1  0   Suder P, ss           3  1  1  0   
Newsome S, ss         3  0  0  0   Wagner H, c           4  1  2  2   
Peacock J, c          2  0  0  0   Caligiuri F, p        4  0  0  0   
Pytlak F, c           1  1  1  1                                      
Grove L, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Johnson E, p          2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  6  1                        32  7 11  5

Boston           000 000 01 --  1
Philadelphia     310 110 10 --  7

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grove L (L)           1.0  4  3  3  0  0
Johnson E             7.0  7  4  4  4  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Caligiuri F (W)       8.0  6  1  1  1  1

E -- DiMaggio D
DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Philadelphia 5
2B -- Williams T
3B -- Suder P, Mackiewicz F
HR -- Wagner H, Pytlak F
CS -- Brancato A
WP -- Grove L, Johnson E
A -- 0

    

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