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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1939-05-30 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 35000 · 2:22
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 17–9. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 8th. Monte Pearson earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Ted Williams went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 17 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
W: Monte Pearson L: Jack Wilson SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires — HP: Bill Summers · 1B: Red Ormsby · 2B: George Pipgras · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Selkirk | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Monte Pearson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Moe Berg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Ostermueller | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Nonnenkamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Pearson | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Oral Hildebrand | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Murphy | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wilson | 3.1 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Heving | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Emerson Dickman | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Wade | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: S
- Red Rolfe: CS2(26)
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: 46(1)/FO
- Bill Dickey: 8
Bot 1
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Joe Vosmik: 8
Top 2
- Charlie Keller: S
- George Selkirk: E4.1-2
- Joe Gordon: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Babe Dahlgren: SB3
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Monte Pearson: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: 16(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Jimmie Foxx: 7
- Ted Williams: K
- Joe Cronin: S
- Jim Tabor: D.1-3
- Moe Berg: S.3-H;2-H
- Jack Wilson: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Tommy Henrich: 31
- Bill Dickey: S
- Charlie Keller: S.1-2
- George Selkirk: D.2-H;1-3
- Joe Gordon: IW
- Babe Dahlgren: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Monte Pearson: 7
Bot 3
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Doc Cramer: S
- Joe Vosmik: 54(1)/FO
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
Top 4
- Frankie Crosetti: S5
- Red Rolfe: 36(1)/FO
- Tommy Henrich: D.1-H;B-3(E9)
- Bill Dickey: W
- Charlie Keller: 63.3-H;1-2
- George Selkirk: 6
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: 43
- Joe Cronin: 4
- Jim Tabor: D
- Moe Berg: W
- Fritz Ostermueller: S.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: S.2-H;1-2
- Doc Cramer: 43
Top 5
- Joe Gordon: 43
- Babe Dahlgren: 53
- Monte Pearson: 6
Bot 5
- Joe Vosmik: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Ted Williams: HR.1-H
- Joe Cronin: 5/FL
- Jim Tabor: 8
Top 6
- Frankie Crosetti: HP
- Red Rolfe: 13.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 8
- Bill Dickey: S.2-H
- Charlie Keller: K
Bot 6
- Moe Berg: 53
- Fritz Ostermueller: S
- Bobby Doerr: E1.1-2
- Doc Cramer: S.2-3;1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 7
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: SB2
- Joe Gordon: S.2-H
- Babe Dahlgren: 54/SH.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- Frankie Crosetti: S.2-H;1-2
- Red Rolfe: HP.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bill Dickey: PO3(25)
Bot 7
- Jimmie Foxx: S
- Ted Williams: 7
- Joe Cronin: W.1-2
- Jim Tabor: 8
- Moe Berg: K
Top 8
- Bill Dickey: S
- Charlie Keller: E4.1-2
- George Selkirk: S.2-H;1-3
- Joe Gordon: FC.3XH(52);1-2
- Babe Dahlgren: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Johnny Murphy: 3/G.2-3
- Frankie Crosetti: D.3-H(UR)
- Red Rolfe: D.2-H(UR)
- Tommy Henrich: S.2-H(UR)
- Bill Dickey: 6
Bot 8
- Lou Finney: D
- Bobby Doerr: S.2-H
- Doc Cramer: 64(1)3/GDP
- Joe Vosmik: 43
Top 9
- Charlie Keller: W
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Babe Dahlgren: 463.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Murphy: 43
Bot 9
- Jimmie Foxx: D
- Ted Williams: K
- Joe Cronin: D.2-H;B-3(TH)
- Jim Tabor: 7/SF.3-H
- Red Nonnenkamp: 7
Notes & reviews
- high pop that Tabor called for and then did not catch