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Boston Red Sox @
New York Yankees
1940-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· 1:44
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 4β0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 2nd. Red Ruffing earned the win. Bill Dickey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| NYA | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Ormsby Β· 1B: Bill McGowan Β· 2B: Lou Kolls Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Cramer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Cronin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Tabor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Desautels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Grove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Peacock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Knickerbocker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Red Ruffing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Grove | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Bagby | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Finney: 8
- Doc Cramer: 4
- Ted Williams: W
- Jimmie Foxx: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Bill Knickerbocker: W
- Charlie Keller: 7
- Joe DiMaggio: D8.1X3(765)
Top 2
- Jimmie Foxx: 13
- Joe Cronin: 53
- Bobby Doerr: 13
Bot 2
- Bill Dickey: HR/9
- George Selkirk: S9
- Joe Gordon: S8.1-2#
- Babe Dahlgren: HP.2-3;1-2
- Red Ruffing: 6(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Frankie Crosetti: S.3-H;BX2(46)#
Top 3
- Jim Tabor: 63
- Gene Desautels: 13
- Lefty Grove: K
Bot 3
- Bill Knickerbocker: D7
- Charlie Keller: 7.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: WP.3-H#
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- Bill Dickey: 3/FL
Top 4
- Lou Finney: 3
- Doc Cramer: 7
- Ted Williams: W
- Jimmie Foxx: 4
Bot 4
- George Selkirk: 8
- Joe Gordon: 4
- Babe Dahlgren: 8
Top 5
- Joe Cronin: 9
- Bobby Doerr: 8
- Jim Tabor: 8
Bot 5
- Red Ruffing: 53
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Bill Knickerbocker: 53
Top 6
- Gene Desautels: 63
- Marv Owen: E5
- Lou Finney: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Charlie Keller: 43
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
- Bill Dickey: S9
- George Selkirk: S9.1-2#
- Joe Gordon: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Doc Cramer: HP
- Ted Williams: 3/FL
- Jimmie Foxx: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 7
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Red Ruffing: 53
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Bill Knickerbocker: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Joe Cronin: S7
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jim Tabor: 63
Bot 8
- Charlie Keller: 5/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: S7
- Bill Dickey: 9
- George Selkirk: 3
Top 9
- Gene Desautels: 7
- Johnny Peacock: W
- Lou Finney: S7.1-2#
- Doc Cramer: 6/L
- Ted Williams: 7



















