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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox

1939-09-24 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 4600 Β· 2:05

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–4. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 8th. Emerson Dickman earned the win and Fritz Ostermueller picked up the save. Dario Lodigiani went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Emerson Dickman   L: Lynn Nelson   SV: Fritz Ostermueller

Umpires β€” HP: Bill McGowan Β· 1B: Bill Grieve Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Quinn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Moses401010
Al Brancato512000
Bob Johnson512100
Frankie Hayes500001
Dick Siebert503000
Sam Chapman502101
Fred Chapman411000
Dario Lodigiani412200
Lynn Nelson300010

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Finney511200
Doc Cramer523100
Ted Williams433010
Joe Cronin412110
Bobby Doerr503200
Joe Vosmik402110
Jim Tabor410010
Gene Desautels300001
Joe Heving200000
Emerson Dickman100001
Lefty Grove100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lynn Nelson7.11132
Chubby Dean0.1310
George Caster0.1000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Heving5.1710
Emerson Dickman2.2511
Fritz Ostermueller1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Moses: 8
  • Al Brancato: D8
  • Bob Johnson: S5.2-2
  • Frankie Hayes: 4
  • Dick Siebert: 7/L

Bot 1

  • Lou Finney: 43
  • Doc Cramer: S7
  • Ted Williams: S9.1-H(NR);B-H(E9)
  • Joe Cronin: HR/7
  • Bobby Doerr: 13
  • Joe Vosmik: 6

Top 2

  • Sam Chapman: 13
  • Fred Chapman: E1
  • Dario Lodigiani: HR/7.1-H(UR)
  • Lynn Nelson: W
  • Wally Moses: S9.1-2
  • Al Brancato: 2/FL
  • Bob Johnson: 46(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Jim Tabor: 53
  • Gene Desautels: K
  • Joe Heving: 7

Top 3

  • Frankie Hayes: 63
  • Dick Siebert: 8/L
  • Sam Chapman: 63

Bot 3

  • Lou Finney: 43
  • Doc Cramer: 43
  • Ted Williams: D9
  • Joe Cronin: W
  • Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Tabor: 43

Top 4

  • Fred Chapman: 53
  • Dario Lodigiani: 7
  • Lynn Nelson: 53

Bot 4

  • Gene Desautels: 8/L
  • Joe Heving: 7
  • Lou Finney: 43

Top 5

  • Wally Moses: 43
  • Al Brancato: 4/L
  • Bob Johnson: 63

Bot 5

  • Doc Cramer: 7
  • Ted Williams: S5
  • Joe Cronin: 5/FL
  • Bobby Doerr: 7

Top 6

  • Frankie Hayes: 3
  • Dick Siebert: S8
  • Sam Chapman: S8.1-2
  • Fred Chapman: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Dario Lodigiani: 9
  • Lynn Nelson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Joe Vosmik: S8
  • Jim Tabor: E6.1-2
  • Gene Desautels: FC2.2X3(25);1-2
  • Emerson Dickman: SB3;SB2
  • Emerson Dickman: K
  • Lou Finney: 8

Top 7

  • Wally Moses: 2/FL
  • Al Brancato: D9
  • Bob Johnson: S8.2-H
  • Frankie Hayes: K
  • Dick Siebert: S8.1-2
  • Sam Chapman: D8.2-H;1XH(82)

Bot 7

  • Doc Cramer: S8.BX2(84)
  • Ted Williams: 8/L
  • Joe Cronin: S7
  • Bobby Doerr: S8.1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: 9

Top 8

  • Fred Chapman: 63
  • Dario Lodigiani: S7
  • Lynn Nelson: 16(1)/FO
  • Wally Moses: W.1-2
  • Al Brancato: 63

Bot 8

  • Jim Tabor: W
  • Gene Desautels: FC/SH.1-2
  • Lefty Grove: 56(1)/FO/BG.2-3
  • Lou Finney: D8.3-H;1-H
  • Doc Cramer: S8.2-H
  • Ted Williams: W.1-2
  • Joe Cronin: 4
  • Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Tabor: 7/L

Top 9

  • Bob Johnson: 53
  • Frankie Hayes: 4/L
  • Dick Siebert: S6
  • Sam Chapman: K