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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

1939-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 2:00

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 3–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 3rd. Fritz Ostermueller earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS012000000310
NYA00010000014

W: Fritz Ostermueller   L: Oral Hildebrand   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Summers Β· 1B: Lou Kolls Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Grieve Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Doerr502000
Doc Cramer511000
Jimmie Foxx412000
Ted Williams302110
Joe Cronin300101
Joe Vosmik411000
Jim Tabor401000
Johnny Peacock301110
Fritz Ostermueller300010

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frankie Crosetti400000
Red Rolfe301010
George Selkirk310010
Joe DiMaggio401000
Charlie Keller300101
Joe Gordon400001
Buddy Rosar200010
Babe Dahlgren301000
Oral Hildebrand100000
Steve Sundra101000
Red Ruffing100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fritz Ostermueller9.0432

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Oral Hildebrand4.0821
Steve Sundra4.0210
Johnny Murphy1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Doerr: S1/BG
  • Doc Cramer: 9
  • Jimmie Foxx: 7
  • Ted Williams: W.1-2
  • Joe Cronin: K

Bot 1

  • Frankie Crosetti: 43/BG
  • Red Rolfe: 31
  • George Selkirk: 6/P

Top 2

  • Joe Vosmik: S7
  • Jim Tabor: S9.1-3
  • Johnny Peacock: S8.1X3(85);3-H
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 5/P/FL
  • Bobby Doerr: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Joe DiMaggio: 8
  • Charlie Keller: 5/P/FL
  • Joe Gordon: 53

Top 3

  • Doc Cramer: D7
  • Jimmie Foxx: S5/BG.2-3
  • Ted Williams: D9.1-3;3-H
  • Joe Cronin: 8/SF.3-H
  • Joe Vosmik: 43
  • Jim Tabor: 8

Bot 3

  • Buddy Rosar: 7
  • Babe Dahlgren: S2/BG
  • Oral Hildebrand: 6/L
  • Frankie Crosetti: 9

Top 4

  • Johnny Peacock: 7
  • Fritz Ostermueller: W
  • Bobby Doerr: S7.1-2
  • Doc Cramer: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Jimmie Foxx: 7

Bot 4

  • Red Rolfe: 9
  • George Selkirk: W
  • Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-3
  • Charlie Keller: 8/SF.3-H
  • Joe Gordon: 4/P

Top 5

  • Ted Williams: S9
  • Joe Cronin: 3/G.1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: 63
  • Jim Tabor: 63

Bot 5

  • Buddy Rosar: W
  • Babe Dahlgren: 64(1)/FO
  • Steve Sundra: S9.1-3
  • Frankie Crosetti: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Johnny Peacock: W
  • Fritz Ostermueller: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Bobby Doerr: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Red Rolfe: W
  • George Selkirk: 64(1)/FO
  • Joe DiMaggio: 2/FL
  • Charlie Keller: K

Top 7

  • Doc Cramer: 7
  • Jimmie Foxx: D/78
  • Ted Williams: 6/P
  • Joe Cronin: 8

Bot 7

  • Joe Gordon: 5/L
  • Buddy Rosar: 53
  • Babe Dahlgren: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Joe Vosmik: 63
  • Jim Tabor: 53
  • Johnny Peacock: 13

Bot 8

  • Red Ruffing: 6/P
  • Frankie Crosetti: 7
  • Red Rolfe: S8
  • George Selkirk: 4/P

Top 9

  • Fritz Ostermueller: 2/FL
  • Bobby Doerr: 5/P
  • Doc Cramer: 43

Bot 9

  • Joe DiMaggio: 5/P
  • Charlie Keller: 53
  • Joe Gordon: K/C