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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1939-09-30 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 1:55
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 5th. Johnny Murphy earned the win. Bill Dickey 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Johnny Murphy L: Jim Bagby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Red Nonnenkamp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Peacock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bagby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill LeFebvre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boze Berger | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Monte Pearson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Murphy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bagby | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Emerson Dickman | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Heving | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Pearson | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Johnny Murphy | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Red Nonnenkamp: 43
- Lou Finney: 8
- Ted Williams: D8
- Joe Cronin: 8
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: K
- Red Rolfe: S8.B-2(E8)
- Charlie Keller: 43.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 9
Top 2
- Bobby Doerr: K
- Joe Vosmik: S8
- Jim Tabor: 53.1-2
- Johnny Peacock: 23
Bot 2
- Bill Dickey: 43
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe Gordon: S7.1-2
- Babe Dahlgren: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Bagby: S9
- Red Nonnenkamp: D7/7L.1-3
- Lou Finney: 7/SF.3-H
- Ted Williams: K/C
- Joe Cronin: W
- Bobby Doerr: K
Bot 3
- Monte Pearson: S9
- Frankie Crosetti: 46(1)/FO
- Red Rolfe: S9.1-2
- Charlie Keller: 46(1)/FO.2-H(NR);B-2(E6/TH)
- Joe DiMaggio: S5.2-3
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- George Selkirk: 9
Top 4
- Joe Vosmik: 8
- Jim Tabor: K
- Johnny Peacock: 13
Bot 4
- Joe Gordon: K
- Babe Dahlgren: 53
- Jake Powell: K
Top 5
- Jim Bagby: 8
- Red Nonnenkamp: 8
- Lou Finney: 8
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Red Rolfe: K
- Charlie Keller: 3/P
- Joe DiMaggio: S5.1-2
- Bill Dickey: S9.1-3;2-H
- George Selkirk: WP.1-2;3-H
- George Selkirk: 5/P/FL
Top 6
- Ted Williams: W
- Joe Cronin: S9.1-3
- Bobby Doerr: S8.1-2;3-H
- Joe Vosmik: S6.1-2;2-3
- Jim Tabor: 52(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Johnny Peacock: 4/P
- Doc Cramer: 2/P
Bot 6
- Joe Gordon: W
- Babe Dahlgren: PO1(E2).1-3
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Johnny Murphy: FC6/THH.3-H(UR)
- Frankie Crosetti: 46(1)/FO
- Red Rolfe: 7
Top 7
- Red Nonnenkamp: 2/FL
- Lou Finney: 43
- Ted Williams: K/C
Bot 7
- Charlie Keller: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Bill Dickey: HR/9
- George Selkirk: K/C
Top 8
- Joe Cronin: S7
- Bobby Doerr: S7.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 7
- Jim Tabor: 13.1-2;2-3
- Johnny Peacock: S8.2-H;3-H
- Bill LeFebvre: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Johnny Murphy: S.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Red Nonnenkamp: E4
- Lou Finney: 8
- Ted Williams: 5/P/FL
- Boze Berger: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Down the line.
- Gordon beat Cronin's throw home.