Yankees @ Athletics
August 15, 1942

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Top 9	R	H	E
Yankees	1	8	1
Athletics	3	7	2

Top 9	R	H	E
Yankees	1	8	1
Athletics	3	7	2

Red Rolfe Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.214
OBP	.000	.253
At Bats	4	154
Hits	0	33
• Singles	0	19
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	8
RBI’s	0	19

Dick Fowler Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	7	1

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Shibe Park - August 15, 1942

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Out

Dick Fowler

Hal Wagner

Dick Siebert

Crash Davis

Buddy Blair

Pete Suder

Bob Johnson

Dee Miles

Elmer Valo

Red Rolfe

Phil Rizzuto

Rollie Hemsley

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
New York Yankees	1	8	1	10
Philadelphia Athletics	3	7	2	6
Winning Pitcher	Dick Fowler
Losing Pitcher	Spud Chandler
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Dick Siebert
Attendance
Time of Game	0 hours

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Hassett hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Buddy Rosar pinch hits for Johnny Lindell. Rosar strikes out.

Top 9 Rollie Hemsley pinch runs for Bill Dickey. Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blair picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Blair. Hemsley moves to third.

Top 9 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields the ball and throws to Fowler covering. Safe.

Bottom 8 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Siebert 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 8 Gordon strikes out.

Top 8 Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 8 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Henrich hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Blair 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 7 Valo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miles for the out.

Bottom 7 Johnny Lindell now pitching. Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out.

Top 7 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 7 George Selkirk pinch hits for Spud Chandler. Selkirk strikes out.

Top 7 Rizzuto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Davis 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 6 Suder strikes out.

Bottom 6 Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 6 Wagner 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 6 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into center field. Miles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Siebert for the out.

Bottom 5 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blair for the out. Miles moves to third. Valo moves to second.

Bottom 5 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto misplays the ball. That's an error on Rizzuto. Miles moves to second.

Bottom 5 Miles takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Chandler, and towards Rizzuto, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Rolfe hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hassett for the out. Chandler moves to third.

Top 5 Chandler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miles. Chandler reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dickey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Rizzuto hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Dickey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Davis. DiMaggio moves to second.

Top 4 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Wagner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Blair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Blair reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 3 Valo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Chandler covering, for the out.

Top 3 Henrich hits a popup in front of the plate. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Davis fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 3 Chandler hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Miles hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Fowler hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Rizzuto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fowler fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert fields it and throws to second for the out. Keller moves to third.

Top 2 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Keller moves to second.

Top 2 Keller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Suder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rizzuto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wagner moves to second.

Bottom 1 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chandler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Siebert scores.

Bottom 1 Siebert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keller. Siebert reaches second base with a double. Blair scores.

Bottom 1 Blair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Blair reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Valo 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 1 Miles 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 1 Henrich hits a line drive into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Valo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hassett for the out.

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