Athletics @ Red Sox
April 19, 1940

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Bottom 7 R H E
Athletics 4 6 2
Red Sox 5 6 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Athletics 4 6 2
Red Sox 5 6 2

Jimmie Foxx Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .333 .500
At Bats 3 6
Hits 1 2
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 2 5

Herman Besse Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Fenway Park - April 19, 1940
•
Out
Herman Besse
Earle Brucker
Dick Siebert
Benny McCoy
Al Rubeling
Bill Lillard
Bob Johnson
Sam Chapman
Wally Moses
Jimmie Foxx
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Besse fields it and throws to first for the out.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Herman Besse now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Top 7 Brucker hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Johnny Peacock now catching. Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doerr reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moses. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Tabor scores. Heving goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Heving hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tabor moves to second.
Bottom 6 Lou Finney pinch hits for Gene Desautels. Finney hits a popup towards third. Rubeling settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Moses strikes out.
Top 6 Joe Heving now pitching. McCoy takes first base on ball four. Lillard moves to third. Caster moves to second.
Top 6 Caster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brucker scores. Lillard moves to second.
Top 6 Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brucker moves to second.
Top 6 Rubeling hits a line drive into center field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebert scores.
Top 6 Brucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebert moves to third.
Top 6 Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cronin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Foxx hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Williams takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Desautels scores. Wilson moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio bunts towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out. Desautels moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Caster. Desautels moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Desautels takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Chapman hits a popup in front of the plate. Desautels settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moses strikes out.
Top 5 McCoy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Tabor hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Doerr hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cronin. The throw from Brucker and he is out, Lillard applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Cronin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Foxx hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Caster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Lillard takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rubeling hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a popup towards short. Lillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cramer strikes out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rubeling fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brucker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moses moves to third.
Top 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Desautels settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Desautels.
Top 3 Chapman strikes out.
Top 3 Moses takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caster fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Desautels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tabor strikes out.
Top 2 McCoy 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.
Top 2 Caster takes first base on ball four. Siebert scores. Rubeling moves to third. Lillard moves to second.
Top 2 Lillard takes first base on ball four. Siebert moves to third. Rubeling moves to second.
Top 2 Rubeling takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Brucker hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Desautels fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to second.
Top 2 Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Cronin misplays the ball. That's an error on Cronin. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Foxx hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Cramer moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cramer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Cramer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McCoy strikes out.