Athletics @ Yankees
September 2, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 3 8 0
Yankees 0 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 3 8 0
Yankees 0 5 1

Joe DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .356
OBP .333 .434
At Bats 3 362
Hits 1 129
• Singles 1 81
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 25
Walks 0 48
RBI’s 0 95

Johnny Babich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 0
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Yankee Stadium - September 2, 1940
Out
Johnny Babich
Frankie Hayes
Dick Siebert
Benny McCoy
Joe Gantenbein
Fred Chapman
Bob Johnson
Sam Chapman
Wally Moses
Joe DiMaggio

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 3 8 0 6
New York Yankees 0 5 1 4
Winning Pitcher Johnny Babich
Losing Pitcher Spud Chandler
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frankie Hayes
Attendance 69,940
Time of Game 1 hour 55 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DiMaggio for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Selkirk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rolfe hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Babich hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McCoy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Hayes. The throw from Dickey and he is out, Gordon applying the tag.
Top 9 Johnny Murphy now pitching. Hayes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Gordon hits a popup towards first. Siebert catches it and steps on first to double up Rosar.
Bottom 8 Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Spud Chandler. Rosar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dahlgren moves to second.
Bottom 8 Crosetti hits a popup towards third. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Siebert 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.
Top 8 Johnson is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Chapman hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Keller 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 7 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Moses hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gantenbein hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Babich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Selkirk hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Babich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McCoy hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti. Siebert moves to second.
Top 6 Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Chandler strikes out.
Bottom 5 Crosetti strikes out.
Bottom 5 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dahlgren fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Babich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dickey is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Keller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Selkirk hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McCoy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chapman scores.
Top 4 Siebert bunts towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 4 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second.
Top 4 Chapman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gordon 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 3 Chandler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Babich, and towards Chapman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Crosetti moves to second.
Bottom 3 Crosetti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moses hits a popup, foul, towards first. Dahlgren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Babich moves to second.
Top 3 Babich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Chapman hits a popup towards short. Crosetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dickey hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Keller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McCoy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Siebert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Selkirk hits a popup towards short. Chapman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Babich covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Moses hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gantenbein hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.