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Philadelphia Athletics @ Boston Red Sox
1940-07-02 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 9200 · 2:11
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 15–9. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 1st. Mickey Harris earned the win and Herb Hash picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | |
| BOS | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 |
W: Mickey Harris L: George Caster SV: Herb Hash
Umpires — HP: Cal Hubbard · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Moriarty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Brancato | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Wally Moses | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Benny McCoy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earle Brucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Miles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Rubeling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Caster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Miles | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Lillard | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gantenbein | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Glenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Harris | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Carey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herb Hash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Caster | 4.0 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| Carl Miles | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Harris | 6.1 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| Herb Hash | 2.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Brancato: K
- Wally Moses: 99
- Benny McCoy: W
- Al Simmons: HR/9.1-H
- Dick Siebert: 99
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: 99
- Doc Cramer: S
- Ted Williams: S.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Jim Tabor: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: D78/F.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Joe Cronin: WP.2-3
- Joe Cronin: HR.3-H
- Joe Glenn: K
Top 2
- Earle Brucker: W
- Dee Miles: 64(1)3/GDP
- Al Rubeling: S
- George Caster: K
Bot 2
- Mickey Harris: S
- Lou Finney: 99
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/8.3-H;2-H
- Jim Tabor: 99
Top 3
- Al Brancato: W
- Wally Moses: 99
- Benny McCoy: K23#
- Sam Chapman: 7/L
Bot 3
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Joe Cronin: K
- Joe Glenn: E4
- Mickey Harris: S.1-2
- Lou Finney: 99
Top 4
- Dick Siebert: D
- Earle Brucker: D.2XH(92)
- Dee Miles: HP.2-3
- Al Rubeling: W.1-2
- George Caster: 43(B)3636(1)/GDP
Bot 4
- Doc Cramer: S
- Ted Williams: D.1-H
- Jimmie Foxx: PB.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: 53.3-H
- Jim Tabor: S
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Joe Cronin: E7.1-2
- Joe Glenn: 99
Top 5
- Al Brancato: D
- Wally Moses: S.2-H
- Benny McCoy: 99
- Sam Chapman: 99
- Dick Siebert: 99
Bot 5
- Mickey Harris: W
- Lou Finney: S.1-3
- Doc Cramer: 99
- Ted Williams: 99.3-H
- Jimmie Foxx: K
Top 6
- Earle Brucker: 99
- Dee Miles: 99
- Al Rubeling: W
- Carl Miles: D.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Al Brancato: WP.3-H
- Al Brancato: E5
- Wally Moses: 99
Bot 6
- Jim Tabor: W
- Bobby Doerr: 99
- Joe Cronin: S.1-2
- Joe Glenn: SB3;SB2
- Joe Glenn: 99/F.3-H
- Mickey Harris: W
- Lou Finney: T9.2-H;1-H
- Doc Cramer: 99
Top 7
- Bill Lillard: D
- Sam Chapman: S.2-H
- Joe Gantenbein: HR.1-H
- Earle Brucker: 99
- Dee Miles: S
- Al Rubeling: 99
- Carl Miles: S.1-2
- Al Brancato: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Moses: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Lillard: 99
Bot 7
- Ted Williams: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Jim Tabor: K
Top 8
- Sam Chapman: S
- Joe Gantenbein: 99
- Earle Brucker: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Tom Carey: S.1-2
- Joe Glenn: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
- Herb Hash: 99/F.3-H
- Lou Finney: 99
Top 9
- Dee Miles: S
- Al Rubeling: 46(1)3/GDP
- Carl Miles: S
- Al Brancato: D.1-3
- Wally Moses: 99