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Philadelphia Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1940-07-03 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 2400 Β· 2:20
Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 12β11. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 9th. Joe Heving earned the win. Sam Chapman went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 |
W: Joe Heving L: Nels Potter SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: George Moriarty Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Brancato | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Wally Moses | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Al Simmons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dick Siebert | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Herman Besse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Finney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Tabor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Glenn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Heving | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dom DiMaggio | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Herman Besse | 8.1 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Nels Potter | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Wagner | 2.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Joe Heving | 6.1 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Brancato: 9
- Wally Moses: S
- Benny McCoy: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: S
- Doc Cramer: 43.1-2
- Ted Williams: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 2
- Al Simmons: S
- Dick Siebert: HR.1-H
- Frankie Hayes: 63
- Sam Chapman: HR
- Al Rubeling: 7
- Herman Besse: W
- Al Brancato: W.1-2
- Wally Moses: 1/G
Bot 2
- Jimmie Foxx: 43
- Jim Tabor: 53
- Bobby Doerr: 2/FL
Top 3
- Benny McCoy: 8
- Al Simmons: 6
- Dick Siebert: S
- Frankie Hayes: D.1-3
- Sam Chapman: W
- Al Rubeling: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Herman Besse: D.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Al Brancato: K
Bot 3
- Joe Cronin: 8
- Joe Glenn: W
- Joe Heving: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Wally Moses: S
- Benny McCoy: SB2
- Benny McCoy: K
- Al Simmons: K
- Dick Siebert: S.2-H
- Frankie Hayes: 8/L
Bot 4
- Lou Finney: 7
- Doc Cramer: 2/FL
- Ted Williams: 43
Top 5
- Sam Chapman: K
- Al Rubeling: 63
- Herman Besse: 43
Bot 5
- Jimmie Foxx: D
- Jim Tabor: K
- Bobby Doerr: S.2-H
- Joe Cronin: HR.1-H
- Joe Glenn: 6
- Joe Heving: 63
Top 6
- Al Brancato: W
- Wally Moses: S.1-2
- Benny McCoy: S.2-H;1-3(E9)
- Al Simmons: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)
- Dick Siebert: S
- Frankie Hayes: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Lou Finney: W
- Doc Cramer: 16(1)/FO
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Sam Chapman: K
- Al Rubeling: 43
- Herman Besse: S
- Al Brancato: 6
Bot 7
- Jim Tabor: S
- Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: 7
- Joe Glenn: 7
- Joe Heving: 6
Top 8
- Wally Moses: S
- Benny McCoy: 26(1)/FO
- Al Simmons: K
- Dick Siebert: 43
Bot 8
- Lou Finney: 9
- Doc Cramer: 63
- Ted Williams: S
- Jimmie Foxx: S.1-2
- Jim Tabor: HR.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Doerr: S.BX2(76)
Top 9
- Frankie Hayes: 53
- Sam Chapman: HR
- Al Rubeling: S
- Herman Besse: SB2
- Herman Besse: 3/G
- Al Brancato: 9
Bot 9
- Joe Cronin: W
- Joe Glenn: 4
- Dom DiMaggio: S.1-3(E7)
- Lou Finney: S.1-2;3-H
- Doc Cramer: S.1-2;2-H
- Ted Williams: HR.2-H;1-H
- Jimmie Foxx: HR


















