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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1940-07-04 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:20
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 12–4. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 2nd. Spud Chandler earned the win. Charlie Keller went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Spud Chandler L: Herb Hash SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Cal Hubbard · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Selkirk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spud Chandler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Doerr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Cronin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Peacock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Ostermueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spud Chandler | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Herb Hash | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 1.2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Fritz Ostermueller | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: HR/9.1-H
- Charlie Keller: HR/7
- Joe DiMaggio: W
- George Selkirk: K
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 63.2-3;1-2
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Spud Chandler: K/C
Bot 1
- Lou Finney: 5
- Doc Cramer: S9
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 9/L
- Jim Tabor: 7
Top 2
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Red Rolfe: W.1-2
- Charlie Keller: 43.2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 6
- George Selkirk: HR/8.3-H;2-H
- Bill Dickey: S8
- Joe Gordon: HR/9.1-H
- Babe Dahlgren: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: S9
- Joe Cronin: W.1-2
- Johnny Peacock: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Fritz Ostermueller: 6
- Lou Finney: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Spud Chandler: S8
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
- Red Rolfe: 3/FL
- Charlie Keller: K
Bot 3
- Doc Cramer: S7
- Ted Williams: S9.1-3
- Jimmie Foxx: 9/F.3-H
- Jim Tabor: 9
- Bobby Doerr: S7.1-2#
- Joe Cronin: S7.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Peacock: 7
Top 4
- Joe DiMaggio: 4/L
- George Selkirk: W
- Bill Dickey: S8.1-2#
- Joe Gordon: K
- Babe Dahlgren: 4
Bot 4
- Fritz Ostermueller: 3
- Lou Finney: 8
- Doc Cramer: W
- Ted Williams: SB2
- Ted Williams: 3
Top 5
- Spud Chandler: K
- Frankie Crosetti: 4
- Red Rolfe: W
- Charlie Keller: HR.1-H
- Joe DiMaggio: K/C
Bot 5
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Jim Tabor: 8
- Bobby Doerr: W
- Joe Cronin: 3/P
Top 6
- George Selkirk: 2/FL
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Joe Gordon: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Johnny Peacock: S8
- Fritz Ostermueller: S/BG.1-2
- Lou Finney: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Doc Cramer: S.3-H
- Ted Williams: 3
Top 7
- Babe Dahlgren: D7
- Spud Chandler: 54(B)/SH.2-3
- Frankie Crosetti: T8.3-H
- Red Rolfe: WP.3-H#
- Red Rolfe: 7
- Charlie Keller: K
Bot 7
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
- Jim Tabor: K/C
- Bobby Doerr: 63
Top 8
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- George Selkirk: W
- Bill Dickey: 2/FL
- Joe Gordon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Joe Cronin: 13
- Johnny Peacock: 63
- Fritz Ostermueller: 43
Top 9
- Babe Dahlgren: S7
- Spud Chandler: 24(B)/SH.1-2
- Frankie Crosetti: 5
- Red Rolfe: 7
Bot 9
- Lou Finney: 13
- Doc Cramer: 63
- Ted Williams: 43
Notes & reviews
- Yankees Gomez, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Moriarty from dugout for protesting balls and strikes on DiMaggio's strikeout.