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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 16, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on August 16, 1942 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marv Breuer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Christopher |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Grieve 1B: Joe Rue 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Priddy | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
| Marv Breuer | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dee Miles | Center Fielder |
| Elmer Valo | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Blair | Third Baseman |
| Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Pete Suder | Shortstop |
| Crash Davis | Second Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Russ Christopher | Pitcher |
| Connie Mack | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Athletics
Shibe Park
August 16, 1942
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Christopher
Priddy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Christopher
Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Christopher
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hassett trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Swift who tags Hassett, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Breuer
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Breuer
Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Breuer covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Breuer
Blair bunts towards third. Priddy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Breuer
Siebert 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 2
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Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dickey vs. Christopher
There goes Gordon. The throw from Swift and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickey vs. Christopher
Dickey hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rizzuto vs. Christopher
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suder misplays the ball. That's an error on Suder. Gordon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breuer vs. Christopher
Breuer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Breuer
Johnson 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Breuer
Suder hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Breuer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Christopher
Eric McNair now playing shortstop.
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Christopher
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Christopher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Christopher
Henrich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Christopher
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Christopher
Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Christopher
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickey vs. Christopher
Dickey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Dickey reaches second base with a double. Keller scores. Gordon scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzuto vs. Christopher
Rizzuto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dickey scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Breuer vs. Christopher
Breuer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Breuer
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards third. Priddy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christopher vs. Breuer
Christopher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Breuer
Miles 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 4
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Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Shirley
Tex Shirley now pitching.
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Shirley
Red Rolfe pinch runs for Jerry Priddy.
Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rolfe moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henrich vs. Shirley
Henrich bunts towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Shirley covering. Safe. Rolfe moves to third. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DiMaggio vs. Shirley
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. Rolfe scores. Hassett moves to third. Henrich moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Shirley
Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keller is thrown out after the base hit. Hassett scores. Henrich scores. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 9 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Besse
Herman Besse now pitching.
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Besse
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Besse
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Breuer
Red Rolfe now playing third base.
Valo hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Breuer
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller throws the ball in to Rizzuto who tags Blair trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Breuer
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breuer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breuer vs. Besse
Bill Knickerbocker now playing second base. Crash Davis now playing first base.
Breuer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Besse
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knickerbocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Besse
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henrich vs. Besse
Henrich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Breuer
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNair vs. Breuer
McNair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Breuer
Davis bunts in front of the plate. Dickey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dickey. McNair goes all the way around to score. Davis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swift vs. Breuer
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Besse vs. Breuer
Besse strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Besse
Mike Kreevich now playing center field. Dee Miles now playing left field.
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Besse
Keller hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Besse
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Breuer
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miles for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valo vs. Breuer
Valo 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 -
Yankees, 11 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Breuer
Blair strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1942 -- New York at Philadelphia
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Priddy J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Miles D, cf-lf 3 0 0 0
Rolfe R, pr-3b 1 1 0 0 Valo E, rf 3 0 0 0
Hassett B, 1b 4 1 3 0 Blair B, 3b 3 0 2 0
Henrich T, rf 4 2 2 0 Siebert D, 1b 2 0 0 0
DiMaggio J, cf 3 2 2 3 Knickerbocker B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Keller C, lf 4 1 2 2 Johnson B, lf 2 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 3 3 2 Kreevich M, cf 0 0 0 0
Dickey B, c 3 1 1 2 Suder P, ss 1 0 0 0
Rizzuto P, ss 3 0 1 1 McNair E, ss 1 1 1 0
Breuer M, p 3 0 0 0 Davis C, 2b-1b 2 1 1 0
Swift B, c 2 0 0 1
Christopher R, p 1 0 0 0
Shirley T, p 0 0 0 0
Besse H, p 1 0 0 0
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31 11 14 10 21 2 4 1
New York 015 500 -- 11
Philadelphia 000 020 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Breuer M (W) 6.0 4 2 0 0 2
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Christopher R (L) 3.0 9 6 5 0 2
Shirley T 0.1 3 4 4 2 0
Besse H 2.2 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Suder P, Dickey B
LOB -- New York 4, Philadelphia 1
2B -- Gordon J, Dickey B
HR -- DiMaggio J, Gordon J
SB -- Gordon J
A -- 0
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