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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 17, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on April 17, 1941 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 17, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Athletics
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 17, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Athletics |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Porter Vaughan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lefty Gomez |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 7,580 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
Philadelphia Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Collins | Right Fielder |
Crash Davis | Second Baseman |
Bob Johnson | Left Fielder |
Frankie Hayes | Catcher |
Dick Siebert | First Baseman |
Sam Chapman | Center Fielder |
Pete Suder | Third Baseman |
Al Brancato | Shortstop |
Porter Vaughan | Pitcher |
Connie Mack | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Phil Rizzuto | Shortstop |
Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
Charlie Keller | Left Fielder |
Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Joe Gordon | First Baseman |
Buddy Rosar | Catcher |
Frenchy Bordagaray | Right Fielder |
Jerry Priddy | Second Baseman |
Lefty Gomez | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 17, 1941
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gomez
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gomez
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a popup towards first. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Vaughan
Rizzuto strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Vaughan
Rolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Vaughan
Keller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Keller reaches second base with a double. There goes Rolfe trying to get to home. Johnson throws the ball in to Brancato who relays the ball to Hayes, who tags Rolfe, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Vaughan
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Vaughan
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman hits a popup towards first. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suder vs. Gomez
Suder hits a popup towards first. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brancato vs. Gomez
Brancato hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Vaughan
Rosar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Vaughan
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Priddy vs. Vaughan
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Vaughan
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Gomez
Vaughan strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gomez
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Gomez
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Vaughan
Rizzuto hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Vaughan
Rolfe 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Vaughan
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Vaughan
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Davis fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Hayes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hayes scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Vaughan
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosar vs. Vaughan
Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards second. Davis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Gordon scores. Rosar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Vaughan
Bordagaray bunts towards the mound. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Priddy vs. Vaughan
Priddy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Vaughan
There's a wild pitch. Rosar scores. Priddy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Vaughan
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzuto vs. Vaughan
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vaughan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Vaughan. Priddy scores. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rolfe vs. Vaughan
Rolfe hits a line drive into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gomez scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Vaughan
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Vaughan
DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field. Chapman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Chapman. DiMaggio moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Vaughan
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gomez
Suder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Gomez
Brancato takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gomez
Fred Chapman pinch hits for Porter Vaughan.
Chapman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Gomez
Collins takes first base on ball four. Brancato moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Gomez
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rankin Johnson now pitching.
Rosar hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Johnson
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Priddy vs. Johnson
Priddy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Johnson
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Johnson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Johnson
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rizzuto moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Johnson
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keller for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suder vs. Gomez
Suder hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brancato vs. Gomez
Brancato strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Priddy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Johnson
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. DiMaggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rosar vs. Johnson
Rosar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Chapman. Rosar reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henrich vs. Johnson
Tommy Henrich pinch hits for Frenchy Bordagaray.
Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Priddy vs. Johnson
Priddy hits a line drive into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Johnson
Gomez 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
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Gomez
Tommy Henrich now playing right field.
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Gomez
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Gomez
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Gomez
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzuto vs. Johnson
Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzuto for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Johnson
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Johnson
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Johnson
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brancato fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Gomez
Siebert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chapman vs. Gomez
Chapman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suder vs. Gomez
Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brancato vs. Gomez
Brancato hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Siebert scores. Chapman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Gomez
Al Simmons pinch hits for Rankin Johnson.
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Gomez
Collins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Collins reaches second base with a double. Chapman scores. Brancato moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Gomez
Davis 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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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/17/1941 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Collins E, rf 3 0 1 1 Rizzuto P, ss 5 1 2 0 Davis C, 2b 5 0 0 0 Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 0 1 Johnson B, lf 3 1 2 1 Keller C, lf 5 1 4 2 Hayes F, c 4 1 1 0 DiMaggio J, cf 4 2 2 0 Siebert D, 1b 3 1 1 1 Gordon J, 1b 4 2 2 1 Chapman S, cf 4 1 1 0 Rosar B, c 3 1 2 2 Suder P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, rf 2 0 0 0 Brancato A, ss 3 0 1 1 Henrich T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Vaughan P, p 1 0 0 0 Priddy J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Chapman F, ph 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, p 3 1 0 0 Johnson R, p 1 0 0 0 Simmons A, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 7 4 34 9 12 6 Philadelphia 000 101 002 -- 4 New York 000 700 20x -- 9 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Vaughan P (L) 4.0 7 7 6 5 2 Johnson R 4.0 5 2 2 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Gomez L (W) 9.0 7 4 4 5 7 E -- Davis C, Vaughan P, Chapman S DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 7, New York 7 2B -- Keller C, Gordon J, Rosar B, Collins E 3B -- Hayes F, Gordon J HR -- Keller C, Johnson B SH -- Bordagaray F WP -- Vaughan P T -- 2:10 A -- 7580
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