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Boston Red Sox @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1939-07-04 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:31
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 17–7. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 3rd. Joe Heving earned the win. Ted Williams went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 20 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
W: Joe Heving L: Cotton Pippen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Grieve · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Kolls · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Doerr | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Finney | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emerson Dickman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Heving | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gantenbein | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Ambler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Miles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Ross | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Tipton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Dickman | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| Joe Heving | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cotton Pippen | 2.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Ross | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Chubby Dean | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Doc Cramer: S.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: S.1-2;2-H
- Ted Williams: HR.2-H;1-H
- Joe Cronin: 3
- Lou Finney: S
- Jim Tabor: 13.1-2
- Gene Desautels: 13
Bot 1
- Joe Gantenbein: 13
- Wayne Ambler: 63
- Dick Siebert: 9
Top 2
- Emerson Dickman: 5
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Doc Cramer: 5
Bot 2
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Sam Chapman: K
Top 3
- Jimmie Foxx: E5
- Ted Williams: D9.1-H(UR)
- Joe Cronin: HR.2-H
- Lou Finney: 43
- Jim Tabor: S
- Gene Desautels: 8
- Emerson Dickman: S.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: D.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Doc Cramer: D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Jimmie Foxx: 4
Bot 3
- Dee Miles: S
- Dario Lodigiani: S.1-2
- Buck Ross: S.1-2;2-H
- Joe Gantenbein: HP.2-3;1-2
- Wally Moses: S.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Dick Siebert: 9/SF.3-H
- Bob Johnson: K
- Frankie Hayes: K
Top 4
- Ted Williams: 5
- Joe Cronin: 63
- Lou Finney: 7
Bot 4
- Sam Chapman: HR
- Dee Miles: K
- Dario Lodigiani: S
- Buck Ross: 8
- Joe Gantenbein: S.1-2
- Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jim Tabor: 8
- Gene Desautels: K
- Emerson Dickman: 3
Bot 5
- Dick Siebert: S
- Bob Johnson: HR.1-H
- Frankie Hayes: HR
- Sam Chapman: S
- Dee Miles: 6(1)/FO
- Dario Lodigiani: S.1-2
- Buck Ross: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Joe Gantenbein: 9
Top 6
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Doc Cramer: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: E4.1-2
- Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Cronin: K
- Lou Finney: S.1-3;2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Jim Tabor: D8.1XH(82);3-H(UR)
Bot 6
- Skeeter Newsome: D
- Dick Siebert: 43.2-3
- Bob Johnson: 6
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Sam Chapman: 53
Top 7
- Gene Desautels: 5
- Joe Heving: S
- Bobby Doerr: HR.1-H
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Jimmie Foxx: S
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: S.1-2;2-H
- Lou Finney: 9
Bot 7
- Dee Miles: 7
- Dario Lodigiani: 5
- Eddie Collins: 2
Top 8
- Jim Tabor: HR
- Gene Desautels: S
- Joe Heving: 34/SH.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Doc Cramer: 43
Bot 8
- Joe Gantenbein: S
- Skeeter Newsome: 8
- Dick Siebert: 43.1-2
- Eric Tipton: 8
Top 9
- Jimmie Foxx: 5
- Ted Williams: 8
- Joe Cronin: K
Bot 9
- Frankie Hayes: 8
- Sam Chapman: 9
- Dee Miles: S
- Dario Lodigiani: 54(1)/FO