Boston Red Sox 8, Philadelphia Athletics 3 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 8, Philadelphia Athletics 3

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Day

Game Played on Wednesday, May 29, 1940 (D) at Shibe Park

BOS A 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 - 8 9 1 PHI A 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 12 3

BATTING

Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Finney rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Cramer cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 Williams lf 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 Foxx 1b 4 2 2 0 1 0 9 1 Cronin ss 3 1 1 3 2 0 5 3 Doerr 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 5 Tabor 3b 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 Desautels c 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Butland p 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 36 8 9 7 7 2 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 1. Cronin-Doerr-Foxx. E: Foxx (2).

BATTING - 2B: Cramer (9,off Potter); Cronin (6,off Potter). HR: Tabor (7,7th inning off Potter 0 on 0 out). SH: Doerr (1,off Potter); Butland (1,off Potter). Team LOB: 10.

Philadelphia Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A D. Miles lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Moses rf 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 Johnson cf 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 Hayes c 5 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 Siebert 1b 5 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 McCoy 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 Rubeling 3b 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 Lillard ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 Potter p 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 Beckmann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dean ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gantenbein pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Heusser p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 3 12 3 4 1 27 14

FIELDING - E: McCoy 2 (11), Lillard (10).

BATTING - 2B: Rubeling (5,off Butland). GDP: Hayes (1,off Butland). Team LOB: 13.

PITCHING

Boston Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Butland W(1-0) 9 12 3 3 4 1 0 43

Philadelphia Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Potter L(2-3) 7 9 8 7 7 1 1 39 Beckmann 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Heusser 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 9 8 7 7 2 1 45

Umpires: HP - Steve Basil, 1B - Harry Geisel, 3B - Bill Grieve

Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 4000

Starting Lineups:

Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics

  1. Finney rf D. Miles lf
  2. Cramer cf Moses rf
  3. Williams lf Johnson cf
  4. Foxx 1b Hayes c
  5. Cronin ss Siebert 1b
  6. Doerr 2b McCoy 2b
  7. Tabor 3b Rubeling 3b
  8. Desautels c Lillard ss
  9. Butland p Potter p

RED SOX 1ST: Finney popped to third in foul territory; Cramer doubled to left; Williams walked; Foxx walked [Cramer to third, Williams to second]; Cronin doubled to left [Foxx scored, Williams scored, Cramer scored]; Doerr singled to center [Cronin to third]; Tabor reached on an error by Lillard [Doerr to second]; Desautels made an out to first; Butland forced Tabor (shortstop to second); 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: D. Miles singled to center; Moses forced D. Miles (first to shortstop); Johnson singled to center [Moses to second]; Hayes grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Johnson out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Finney flied out to right; Cramer made an out to second; Williams popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Siebert flied out to right; McCoy flied out to center; Rubeling walked; Lillard forced Rubeling (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Foxx singled to left; Cronin walked [Foxx to second]; Doerr out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Cronin to second, Foxx to third]; Tabor walked; Desautels reached on an error by McCoy [Tabor to third, Cronin scored (error by McCoy) (unearned) (no RBI), Foxx scored]; Butland reached on a fielder's choice [Tabor out at home (pitcher to catcher), Desautels to second]; Finney grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 5, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Potter walked; D. Miles grounded out (first unassisted) [Potter to second]; Moses walked; Johnson flied out to right; Hayes singled to left [Potter to third, Moses to second]; Siebert made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 5, Athletics 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Cramer grounded out (second to first); Williams walked; Foxx singled to left [Williams to second]; Cronin walked [Williams to third, Foxx to second]; Doerr flied out to center [Williams scored]; Tabor walked [Foxx to third, Cronin to second]; Desautels flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: McCoy grounded out (second to first); Rubeling doubled to center; Lillard singled to right [Rubeling scored]; Potter forced Lillard (pitcher to shortstop); D. Miles grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Butland grounded out (second to first); Finney grounded out (second to first); Cramer made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Moses walked; Johnson singled to left [Moses to second]; Hayes singled to left [Johnson to third, Moses scored]; Siebert forced Hayes (second to shortstop) [Johnson scored]; McCoy flied out to center; Rubeling flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Williams singled to right; Foxx popped to catcher in foul territory; Cronin flied out to left; Doerr grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Lillard grounded out (second to first); Potter singled to left; D. Miles popped to catcher in foul territory; Moses made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 6, Athletics 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Tabor homered to left; Desautels singled to right; Butland out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Desautels to second]; Finney grounded out (shortstop to first) [Desautels to third]; Cramer singled to center [Desautels scored]; Williams struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Johnson singled to left; Hayes forced Johnson (shortstop to second); Siebert flied out to center; McCoy singled to right [Hayes to second]; Rubeling grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 3.

RED SOX 8TH: BECKMANN REPLACED POTTER (PITCHING); Foxx grounded out (shortstop to first); Cronin grounded out (shortstop to first); Doerr flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Lillard singled to first; DEAN BATTED FOR BECKMANN; Dean forced Lillard (pitcher to second); GANTENBEIN RAN FOR DEAN; D. Miles reached on an error by Foxx [Gantenbein to second]; Moses struck out; Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 3.

RED SOX 9TH: HEUSSER REPLACED GANTENBEIN (PITCHING); Tabor grounded out (third to first); Desautels grounded out (second to first); Butland was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Hayes singled to left; Siebert popped to first in foul territory; McCoy grounded out (third to first) [Hayes to second]; Rubeling made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Athletics 3.

Final Totals R H E LOB Red Sox 8 9 1 10 Athletics 3 12 3 13

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