Top 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive towards third. Suder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Marchildon
  
  Pesky hits a popup towards short. McNair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Marchildon
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Dobson
  
  Kreevich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Dobson
  
  Miles 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suder vs. Dobson
  
  Suder hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Marchildon
  
  Doerr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lupien vs. Marchildon
  
  Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert juggles the ball. That's an error on Siebert. Doerr moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Finney vs. Marchildon
  
  Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doerr scores. Lupien moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tabor vs. Marchildon
  
  Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suder fields it and throws to home to get Lupien. Finney moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Conroy vs. Marchildon
  
  Conroy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dobson vs. Marchildon
  
  Dobson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Dobson
  
  Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dobson
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Dobson
  
  McNair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lupien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McNair for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Marchildon
  
  Pesky bunts towards the mound. Marchildon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Marchildon
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Dobson
  
  Davis hits a popup towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Dobson
  
  Swift hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marchildon vs. Dobson
  
  Marchildon strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Marchildon
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lupien vs. Marchildon
  
  Lupien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Marchildon
  
  Finney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miles. Finney reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tabor vs. Marchildon
  
  Tabor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Dobson
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miles vs. Dobson
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suder vs. Dobson
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Siebert vs. Dobson
  
  Siebert hits a fly ball into right field. Finney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conroy vs. Marchildon
  
  Conroy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dobson vs. Marchildon
  
  Dobson bunts towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out. Conroy moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Conroy scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pesky vs. Marchildon
  
  Pesky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Marchildon
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doerr vs. Marchildon
  
  Doerr takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to third. Pesky moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lupien vs. Marchildon
  
  Lupien strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dobson
  
  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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Dobson
  
  McNair hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Dobson
  
  Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finney vs. Marchildon
  
  Finney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabor vs. Marchildon
  
  Tabor takes first base on ball four. Finney moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Conroy vs. Marchildon
  
  The ball gets by Swift for a passed ball. Finney moves to third. Tabor moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Conroy vs. Marchildon
  
  Conroy hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finney scores. Tabor moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dobson vs. Marchildon
  
  Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair misplays the ball. That's an error on McNair. Tabor scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
  
  DiMaggio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Davis catches it and throws to first to double up Dobson. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Dobson
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marchildon vs. Dobson
  
  Marchildon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Dobson
  
  Kreevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miles vs. Dobson
  
  Miles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Marchildon
  
  Pesky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Marchildon
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis misplays the ball. That's an error on Davis. Pesky moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doerr vs. Marchildon
  
  Doerr strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lupien vs. Marchildon
  
  Lupien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Finney vs. Marchildon
  
  Finney hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tabor vs. Marchildon
  
  Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards short. McNair misplays the ball. That's an error on McNair. Williams moves to third. Lupien moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Conroy vs. Marchildon
  
  Conroy hits a fly ball into center field. Kreevich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  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, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Siebert vs. Dobson
  
  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, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dobson
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dobson vs. Marchildon
  
  Dobson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Marchildon
  
  DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pesky vs. Marchildon
  
  Pesky hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pesky for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNair vs. Dobson
  
  McNair hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Dobson
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Conroy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Dobson
  
  Swift strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Marchildon
  
  Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doerr vs. Marchildon
  
  Doerr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Doerr reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lupien vs. Marchildon
  
  Lupien hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miles. Lupien reaches second base with a double. Doerr scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Finney vs. Marchildon
  
  Finney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tabor vs. Marchildon
  
  Tabor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lupien scores. Finney moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Conroy vs. Marchildon
  
  Conroy strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dobson vs. Marchildon
  
  Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marchildon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Dobson
  
  Pete Fox now playing left field. Buddy Blair pinch hits for Phil Marchildon.
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kreevich vs. Dobson
  
  Kreevich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Kreevich reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miles vs. Dobson
  
  Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreevich moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 7 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Suder vs. Dobson
  
  Suder hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1942, game 2 -- Boston at Philadelphia

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf        5  0  1  1   Kreevich M, cf        4  0  3  0   
Pesky J, ss           4  1  2  0   Miles D, rf           4  0  1  0   
Williams T, lf        5  0  0  0   Suder P, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Fox P, lf             0  0  0  0   Siebert D, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Doerr B, 2b           3  2  2  0   Johnson B, lf         3  0  0  0   
Lupien T, 1b          5  1  2  2   McNair E, ss          3  0  0  0   
Finney L, rf          3  1  2  1   Davis C, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Tabor J, 3b           4  1  1  1   Swift B, c            3  0  0  0   
Conroy B, c           5  1  1  1   Marchildon P, p       2  0  0  0   
Dobson J, p           4  0  0  0   Blair B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 11  6                        30  0  4  0

Boston           010 012 102 --  7
Philadelphia     000 000 000 --  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson J (W)          9.0  4  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marchildon P (L)      9.0 11  7  6  6  8

E -- Siebert D, McNair E 2, Davis C
DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Boston 11, Philadelphia 3
2B -- Finney L, DiMaggio D, Doerr B, Lupien T, Kreevich M
SH -- Dobson J
PB -- Swift B
A -- 0

    

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