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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 30, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 30, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1942 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 30, 1942 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Chase |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tex Shirley |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Steve Basil 1B: Ernie Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: John Quinn |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Johnny Pesky | Shortstop |
Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
Joe Cronin | First Baseman |
Bobby Doerr | Second Baseman |
Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
Bill Conroy | Catcher |
Ken Chase | Pitcher |
Joe Cronin | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Kreevich | Center Fielder |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Crash Davis | Second Baseman |
Jack Wallaesa | Shortstop |
Tex Shirley | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
May 30, 1942
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Shirley
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Shirley
Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Shirley
There goes Pesky. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Pesky steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Shirley
Fox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Shirley
Williams takes first base on ball four. Pesky moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cronin vs. Shirley
Cronin takes first base on ball four. Pesky scores. Fox moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doerr vs. Shirley
Doerr hits a line drive towards short. Wallaesa catches it and throws to third to double up Williams. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Chase
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Chase
Suder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Chase
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Chase
Valo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fox who is chasing the ball. Valo reaches third base with a triple. Siebert scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Chase
Hayes hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Shirley
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Shirley
Conroy hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chase vs. Shirley
Chase hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shirley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Chase
Davis hits a popup in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Chase
Wallaesa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shirley vs. Chase
Shirley bunts towards the mound. Chase fields it and throws to first for the out. Wallaesa moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreevich vs. Chase
Kreevich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Chase
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Shirley
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Shirley
Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Shirley
Fox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Shirley
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Shirley
Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wallaesa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Chase
Siebert 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, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Chase
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Chase
Valo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Chase
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Chase
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallaesa vs. Dobson
Joe Dobson now pitching.
Wallaesa hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Shirley
Doerr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Shirley
Tabor hits a popup towards short. Wallaesa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Shirley
Conroy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Shirley
Dobson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shirley vs. Dobson
Shirley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kreevich vs. Dobson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cronin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kreevich for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Shirley
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pesky vs. Shirley
Pesky bunts towards third. Suder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fox vs. Shirley
Fox hits a line drive towards short. Wallaesa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Shirley
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Pesky moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cronin vs. Shirley
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Shirley
Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Dobson
Siebert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Dobson
Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Valo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Dobson
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wallaesa vs. Dobson
Wallaesa strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Shirley
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conroy vs. Shirley
Conroy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Shirley
Dobson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Tabor moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Shirley
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tabor scores. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pesky vs. Shirley
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Dobson moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Shirley
Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dobson scores. There goes DiMaggio trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Hayes who tags DiMaggio, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Pesky moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Shirley
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cronin vs. Shirley
Cronin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Fox scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doerr vs. Shirley
There's a wild pitch. Williams scores. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doerr vs. Besse
Herman Besse now pitching.
Doerr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cronin scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Besse
Tabor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Dobson
Besse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Dobson
Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conroy vs. Besse
Conroy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Besse
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Besse
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Besse
Pesky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valo. Pesky reaches second base with a double. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Besse
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Dobson
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Siebert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Dobson
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Besse
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Besse
Cronin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doerr vs. Besse
Doerr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dobson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallaesa vs. Dobson
Wallaesa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Dobson
Besse hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cronin juggles the ball. That's an error on Cronin. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kreevich vs. Dobson
Kreevich hits a popup towards first. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabor vs. Besse
Tabor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Tabor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conroy vs. Besse
Conroy hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tabor moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dobson vs. Besse
Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tabor scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Besse
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Besse
Pesky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Dobson
Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Dobson
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Doerr. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Dobson
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valo vs. Dobson
Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Siebert scores. Johnson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Dobson
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 10 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Dobson
Dee Miles pinch runs for Frankie Hayes. Buddy Blair pinch hits for Crash Davis.
Blair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1942, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI DiMaggio D, cf 5 2 3 1 Kreevich M, cf 4 0 0 0 Pesky J, ss 4 2 2 0 Suder P, 3b 5 0 1 0 Fox P, rf 4 1 2 2 Siebert D, 1b 5 2 1 0 Williams T, lf 3 1 1 1 Johnson B, lf 2 3 1 0 Cronin J, 1b 4 1 1 3 Valo E, rf 4 1 3 4 Doerr B, 2b 5 0 1 1 Hayes F, c 5 0 2 2 Tabor J, 3b 5 2 2 0 Miles D, pr 0 0 0 0 Conroy B, c 4 0 0 0 Davis C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Chase K, p 1 0 0 0 Blair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Dobson J, p 3 1 1 1 Wallaesa J, ss 4 0 1 0 Shirley T, p 1 0 0 0 Besse H, p 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 10 13 9 37 6 11 6 Boston 101 016 001 -- 10 Philadelphia 201 010 002 -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Chase K 2.2 7 3 3 1 0 Dobson J (W) 6.1 4 3 1 4 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Shirley T (L) 5.2 8 9 9 7 2 Besse H 3.1 5 1 1 0 5 E -- Cronin J, Doerr B DP -- Boston 2, Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Boston 10, Philadelphia 10 2B -- DiMaggio D, Pesky J, Tabor J 3B -- Valo E HR -- Valo E SB -- Pesky J SH -- Shirley T, Dobson J HBP -- by Shirley T (Fox P) WP -- Shirley T A -- 0
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