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Philadelphia Athletics
1940-09-27 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:11
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 6β2. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 7th. Johnny Babich earned the win. Sam Chapman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| PHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
W: Johnny Babich L: Marius Russo SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Grieve Β· 1B: John Quinn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Red Ormsby Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Gordon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Keller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Selkirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Dahlgren | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marius Russo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bill Knickerbocker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wally Moses | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Al Brancato | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Babich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marius Russo | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Johnny Murphy | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Sundra | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Babich | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Red Rolfe: 13
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe DiMaggio: S7.1-3;B-2
- George Selkirk: 43
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: S4#
- Sam Chapman: K
- Bob Johnson: W.1-2
- Frankie Hayes: S8.2-H;1-2#
- Dick Siebert: K
- Crash Davis: 5
Top 2
- Bill Dickey: 6
- Babe Dahlgren: W
- Frankie Crosetti: 9
- Marius Russo: 4
Bot 2
- Al Rubeling: 13
- Al Brancato: 9
- Johnny Babich: K
Top 3
- Joe Gordon: 9
- Red Rolfe: 7
- Charlie Keller: 9
Bot 3
- Wally Moses: 13
- Sam Chapman: 43
- Bob Johnson: 63
Top 4
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- George Selkirk: 9
- Bill Dickey: W
- Babe Dahlgren: 7/L
Bot 4
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Dick Siebert: K
- Crash Davis: 8
Top 5
- Frankie Crosetti: 7/L
- Marius Russo: 63
- Joe Gordon: E8.B-2
- Red Rolfe: K/C
Bot 5
- Al Rubeling: W
- Al Brancato: 13.1-2
- Johnny Babich: 53
- Wally Moses: 8
Top 6
- Charlie Keller: 8/L
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- George Selkirk: W
- Bill Dickey: 9
Bot 6
- Sam Chapman: HR/7
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Frankie Hayes: K
- Dick Siebert: E4
- Crash Davis: S8.1X3(85)
Top 7
- Babe Dahlgren: 2/FL
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Marius Russo: SB2#
- Mike Chartak: K
- Joe Gordon: 4/L
Bot 7
- Al Rubeling: 53
- Al Brancato: S8
- Johnny Babich: 16(1)/FO
- Wally Moses: S9.1-2#
- Sam Chapman: D8.2-H;1-H
- Bob Johnson: 53
Top 8
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Charlie Keller: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)/FO
- George Selkirk: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Dick Siebert: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Crash Davis: S8.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Al Rubeling: SB2#
- Al Rubeling: 1/P
- Al Brancato: K
- Johnny Babich: W
- Wally Moses: 8
Top 9
- Bill Dickey: S8
- Babe Dahlgren: S9.1-2#
- Frankie Crosetti: 2/FL
- Bill Knickerbocker: S7.2-H;1-3
- Joe Gordon: 8/F.3-H
- Red Rolfe: 4


















