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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 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 May 30, 1941 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1941 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 30, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Atley Donald |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Earl Johnson |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Stewart 1B: Bill Summers 2B: (none) 3B: Joe Rue |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Sturm | First Baseman |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Henrich | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Atley Donald | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dom DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Lou Finney | First Baseman |
| Ted Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Cronin | Shortstop |
| Pete Fox | Right Fielder |
| Jim Tabor | Third Baseman |
| Skeeter Newsome | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Peacock | Catcher |
| Earl Johnson | Pitcher |
| Joe Cronin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 30, 1941
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Johnson
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Johnson
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox throws the ball in to Cronin who tags Rolfe trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Johnson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Donald
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finney vs. Donald
Finney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Donald
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sturm fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Williams 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: ---
Cronin vs. Donald
Cronin 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--
Fox vs. Donald
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cronin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Donald
Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to third for the out. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Donald
Newsome 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-
Peacock vs. Donald
Peacock hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Johnson
Keller 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: ---
Crosetti vs. Johnson
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Johnson
Donald strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Donald
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Donald
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Finney vs. Donald
Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Donald
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cronin vs. Donald
Cronin strikes out. The throw from Rosar to pick off Williams, and he's out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Johnson
Sturm strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Johnson
Rolfe 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Johnson
Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newsome 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. Johnson
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Donald
Fox hits a line drive into left field. Keller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Keller. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabor vs. Donald
Tabor hits a fly ball into right 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: -2-
Newsome vs. Donald
Newsome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peacock vs. Donald
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Johnson
Keller hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Johnson
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Donald
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Donald
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Donald
Finney 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 6
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donald vs. Johnson
Donald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Johnson
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sturm for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Johnson
Rolfe hits a popup in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Donald
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henrich. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cronin vs. Donald
Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Donald
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabor vs. Donald
Tabor hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newsome vs. Donald
Newsome strikes out. Rosar drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Newsome out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henrich vs. Johnson
Henrich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Johnson
Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Peacock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Donald
Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sturm scoops it up and throws to first, with Donald covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Donald
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Donald
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Johnson
Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Johnson
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Atley Donald.
Bordagaray strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturm vs. Johnson
Sturm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sturm for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finney vs. Breuer
Marv Breuer now pitching.
Finney hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Breuer
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cronin vs. Breuer
Cronin hits a fly ball towards center. DiMaggio settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on DiMaggio. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Breuer
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabor vs. Breuer
Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Cronin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Newsome vs. Breuer
Newsome hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Johnson
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruffing vs. Johnson
Red Ruffing pinch hits for Tommy Henrich.
Ruffing hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
Phil Rizzuto pinch runs for Red Ruffing.
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor juggles the ball. That's an error on Tabor. Rizzuto moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keller vs. Johnson
Keller takes first base on ball four. Rizzuto scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosetti vs. Johnson
Crosetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Gordon scores. Keller moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breuer vs. Johnson
Breuer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peacock vs. Breuer
George Selkirk now playing right field.
Peacock hits a popup towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Breuer
Stan Spence pinch hits for Earl Johnson.
Spence 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, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Breuer
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1941, game 1 -- New York at Boston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Sturm J, 1b 4 0 0 0 DiMaggio D, cf 5 0 2 0
Rolfe R, 3b 4 1 2 1 Finney L, 1b 4 0 0 1
Henrich T, rf 3 0 0 0 Williams T, lf 2 2 1 0
Ruffing R, ph 1 0 1 0 Cronin J, ss 4 0 2 1
Rizzuto P, pr 0 1 0 0 Fox P, rf 4 0 2 0
Selkirk G, rf 0 0 0 0 Tabor J, 3b 4 0 1 1
DiMaggio J, cf 2 1 1 0 Newsome S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rosar B, c 4 0 0 0 Peacock J, c 4 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Johnson E, p 3 1 2 0
Keller C, lf 3 0 0 1 Spence S, ph 1 0 0 0
Crosetti F, ss 4 0 1 2
Donald A, p 2 0 0 0
Bordagaray F, ph 1 0 0 0
Breuer M, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 5 4 35 3 10 3
New York 000 100 003 -- 4
Boston 001 001 010 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Donald A 7.0 9 2 2 1 3
Breuer M (W) 2.0 1 1 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson E (L) 9.0 5 4 1 4 6
E -- Keller C, DiMaggio J, Tabor J
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- New York 5, Boston 7
2B -- DiMaggio D, Williams T
HR -- Rolfe R
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
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