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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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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1939-08-11 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 14116 Β· 2:16

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 9–5. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 5th. Lefty Gomez earned the win and Bump Hadley picked up the save. Frankie Hayes went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Lefty Gomez   L: Nels Potter   SV: Bump Hadley

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

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frankie Crosetti512200
Red Rolfe410012
Charlie Keller523100
Joe DiMaggio513101
George Selkirk501100
Joe Gordon310021
Buddy Rosar522000
Babe Dahlgren412200
Lefty Gomez200001
Red Ruffing100000
Bump Hadley100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick Siebert512000
Wally Moses400010
Bob Johnson512001
Frankie Hayes311311
Eric Tipton411000
Bill Nagel301111
Skeeter Newsome302101
Dario Lodigiani401000
Nels Potter100001
Chubby Dean312000
Joe Gantenbein000010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lefty Gomez7.01125
Bump Hadley2.0120

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nels Potter5.0715
Chubby Dean4.0620

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frankie Crosetti: D
  • Red Rolfe: K
  • Charlie Keller: 43.2-3
  • Joe DiMaggio: 7

Bot 1

  • Dick Siebert: 43
  • Wally Moses: 43
  • Bob Johnson: 8

Top 2

  • George Selkirk: 4/L
  • Joe Gordon: 6
  • Buddy Rosar: E5
  • Babe Dahlgren: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Frankie Hayes: 8
  • Eric Tipton: S
  • Bill Nagel: W.1-2
  • Skeeter Newsome: S.2-H;1-2
  • Dario Lodigiani: 8
  • Nels Potter: K

Top 3

  • Lefty Gomez: 43
  • Frankie Crosetti: 7
  • Red Rolfe: 3/L

Bot 3

  • Dick Siebert: S
  • Wally Moses: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Johnson: D
  • Frankie Hayes: K

Top 4

  • Charlie Keller: 8
  • Joe DiMaggio: K
  • George Selkirk: 63

Bot 4

  • Eric Tipton: 9
  • Bill Nagel: K
  • Skeeter Newsome: S
  • Dario Lodigiani: PO1(16)

Top 5

  • Joe Gordon: W
  • Buddy Rosar: S.1-2
  • Babe Dahlgren: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
  • Lefty Gomez: K
  • Frankie Crosetti: S.3-H;2-H
  • Red Rolfe: K
  • Charlie Keller: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Charlie Keller: S.3-H
  • Joe DiMaggio: S.1-2
  • George Selkirk: S.2-H;1-3
  • Joe Gordon: WP.3-H
  • Joe Gordon: K

Bot 5

  • Dario Lodigiani: S
  • Chubby Dean: 6
  • Dick Siebert: 5
  • Wally Moses: 6

Top 6

  • Buddy Rosar: 43
  • Babe Dahlgren: S
  • Lefty Gomez: 13/SH.1-2
  • Frankie Crosetti: 63

Bot 6

  • Bob Johnson: S
  • Frankie Hayes: W.1-2
  • Eric Tipton: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bill Nagel: D.3-H;1-3
  • Skeeter Newsome: K/C
  • Dario Lodigiani: 13

Top 7

  • Red Rolfe: 43
  • Charlie Keller: S
  • Joe DiMaggio: D.1-3
  • George Selkirk: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Joe Gordon: W.1-2
  • Buddy Rosar: 6
  • Babe Dahlgren: 4

Bot 7

  • Chubby Dean: S
  • Dick Siebert: S.1-2
  • Wally Moses: 9
  • Bob Johnson: K/C
  • Frankie Hayes: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Eric Tipton: 9

Top 8

  • Red Ruffing: 7
  • Frankie Crosetti: 7
  • Red Rolfe: W
  • Charlie Keller: S.1-2
  • Joe DiMaggio: S.2-H;1-2
  • George Selkirk: 43

Bot 8

  • Bill Nagel: 6
  • Joe Gantenbein: W
  • Dario Lodigiani: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Joe Gordon: 53
  • Buddy Rosar: S
  • Babe Dahlgren: SB2
  • Babe Dahlgren: WP.2-3
  • Babe Dahlgren: 7/SF.3-H
  • Bump Hadley: 13

Bot 9

  • Chubby Dean: S
  • Dick Siebert: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Wally Moses: W
  • Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • 2bman Nagel ejected by 3B umpire McGowan for arguing that Rosar was out trying to steal second