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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1940-07-01 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 2200 · 2:00
Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 9–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Nels Potter earned the win. Frankie Hayes went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Nels Potter L: Jim Bagby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Rommel · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cal Hubbard · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Brancato | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Benny McCoy | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Siebert | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Miles | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rubeling | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Nels Potter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Desautels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bagby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Ostermueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom DiMaggio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nels Potter | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bagby | 4.1 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Brancato: 9
- Wally Moses: 9
- Benny McCoy: 43
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: 43
- Doc Cramer: E3
- Ted Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Jimmie Foxx: S.1-2
- Jim Tabor: 7
Top 2
- Al Simmons: 9
- Dick Siebert: S
- Frankie Hayes: D.1-3
- Dee Miles: 9.3-H
- Al Rubeling: W
- Nels Potter: S.1-2;2-H
- Al Brancato: 53
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Joe Cronin: 9
- Gene Desautels: 9
Top 3
- Wally Moses: W
- Benny McCoy: 8
- Al Simmons: 8
- Dick Siebert: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Jim Bagby: 53
- Lou Finney: S
- Doc Cramer: 43.1-2
- Ted Williams: T.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Jim Tabor: K
Top 4
- Frankie Hayes: HR
- Dee Miles: S
- Al Rubeling: S.1-2
- Nels Potter: 1(B)6(2)/DP
- Al Brancato: 6
Bot 4
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Joe Cronin: 7
- Gene Desautels: S.1-2
- Jim Bagby: S.1-2;2-3
- Lou Finney: 7
- Doc Cramer: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Wally Moses: 9
- Benny McCoy: S.B-2(E4)
- Al Simmons: S.2-H
- Dick Siebert: S.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: W.2-3;1-2
- Dee Miles: S.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Al Rubeling: D.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Nels Potter: K
- Al Brancato: 43
Bot 5
- Ted Williams: 7
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
- Jim Tabor: 7
Top 6
- Wally Moses: 7
- Benny McCoy: 3/G
- Al Simmons: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Doerr: 53
- Joe Cronin: W
- Gene Desautels: 7
- Fritz Ostermueller: 43
Top 7
- Dick Siebert: K
- Frankie Hayes: S
- Dee Miles: 2/FL
- Al Rubeling: S.1-3
- Nels Potter: SB2
- Nels Potter: 53
Bot 7
- Lou Finney: 7
- Doc Cramer: 43
- Ted Williams: W
- Jimmie Foxx: S.1-2
- Jim Tabor: 8
Top 8
- Al Brancato: 53
- Wally Moses: K
- Benny McCoy: 7
Bot 8
- Bobby Doerr: S
- Joe Cronin: 7
- Gene Desautels: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Al Simmons: D
- Dick Siebert: K
- Frankie Hayes: HR.2-H
- Dee Miles: 43
- Al Rubeling: W
- Nels Potter: 63
Bot 9
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
- Lou Finney: 8
- Doc Cramer: 43