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Boston Red Sox @
New York Yankees
1939-07-07 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 6588 Β· overcast Β· 2:09
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 4β3. Emerson Dickman earned the win. Joe Cronin went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Emerson Dickman L: Red Ruffing SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: Bill Summers Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lou Kolls Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Doerr | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Vosmik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Peacock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Emerson Dickman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Red Ruffing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |
Emerson Dickman | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Doc Cramer: S/78
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: S8.2-H;1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 8
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 7
- George Selkirk: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Jim Tabor: 53
- Johnny Peacock: 63
- Jake Wade: 53
Bot 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 6/P
- Bill Dickey: 8/F8XD
- Joe Gordon: W
- Charlie Keller: D7/7L.1-H;BX3(75)
Top 3
- Bobby Doerr: S8
- Doc Cramer: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Ted Williams: 7
Bot 3
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Red Ruffing: POCS2(136)
- Red Ruffing: 9
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
Top 4
- Joe Cronin: HR/L9D
- Joe Vosmik: 5
- Jim Tabor: K
- Johnny Peacock: S8
- Jake Wade: 23
Bot 4
- Red Rolfe: S7
- George Selkirk: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Dickey: 8
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Charlie Keller: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Bobby Doerr: 7/F
- Doc Cramer: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: D7
- Ted Williams: S9.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Joe Cronin: 63
Bot 5
- Babe Dahlgren: 6
- Red Ruffing: S9
- Frankie Crosetti: 43.1-2
- Red Rolfe: S9.2XH(92)
Top 6
- Joe Vosmik: 63
- Jim Tabor: 2/FL
- Johnny Peacock: 2/FL
Bot 6
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Bill Dickey: S9.1-2
- Joe Gordon: D7.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Keller: IW
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Red Ruffing: K
Top 7
- Emerson Dickman: K
- Bobby Doerr: 9
- Doc Cramer: 3/G
Bot 7
- Frankie Crosetti: S/78
- Red Rolfe: S9.1-3
- George Selkirk: 6/P
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jimmie Foxx: K/C
- Ted Williams: S9
- Joe Cronin: W.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: PB.2-3;1-2
- Joe Vosmik: HP
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Peacock: 143
Bot 8
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Joe Gordon: 8
- Charlie Keller: W
- Babe Dahlgren: S5.1-2
- Red Ruffing: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Emerson Dickman: 7
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Doc Cramer: 3/G
Bot 9
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: K/C
- George Selkirk: 2/P
Notes & reviews
- Total Ladies' Day attendance: 12,741 Temperature: hot
- Gordon dropped Cramer's soft liner on purpose. The Red Sox started a big argument which led to Manager Cronin protesting the game.
- Into RF stands
- Tabor beat relay to 1B

















