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Boston Red Sox @
New York Yankees
1941-07-02 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 8682 Β· 2:22
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8β4. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 5th. Lefty Gomez earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Joe DiMaggio went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Dick Newsome SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires β HP: Eddie Rommel Β· 1B: Ernie Stewart Β· 2B: Bill Summers Β· 3B: Joe Rue Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dom DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Finney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ted Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Cronin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Stan Spence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Doerr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Pytlak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Newsome | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nels Potter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Sturm | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Red Rolfe | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Tommy Henrich | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Keller | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Dickey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Gordon | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Rizzuto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lefty Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Newsome | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Jack Wilson | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nels Potter | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lefty Gomez | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Johnny Murphy | 3.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dom DiMaggio: 7
- Lou Finney: K
- Ted Williams: S9
- Joe Cronin: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: 8
Bot 1
- Johnny Sturm: 9
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: K/C
- Joe DiMaggio: 9/L
Top 2
- Jim Tabor: S7
- Bobby Doerr: 16(1)3/GDP
- Frankie Pytlak: 63
Bot 2
- Charlie Keller: HR/9
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Joe Gordon: 63
- Phil Rizzuto: D7
- Lefty Gomez: 23
Top 3
- Dick Newsome: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: WP.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: 9
- Lou Finney: K/C
- Ted Williams: 7
Bot 3
- Johnny Sturm: 43
- Red Rolfe: S
- Tommy Henrich: S7.1-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 53.3-H;1-2
- Charlie Keller: W
- Bill Dickey: 8
Top 4
- Joe Cronin: 53
- Stan Spence: 43
- Jim Tabor: 53
Bot 4
- Joe Gordon: 43
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Lefty Gomez: K
Top 5
- Bobby Doerr: 63
- Frankie Pytlak: 4
- Dick Newsome: 63
Bot 5
- Johnny Sturm: W
- Red Rolfe: SB2
- Red Rolfe: D9.2-H
- Tommy Henrich: 3/L
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7.2-H
- Charlie Keller: E6
- Bill Dickey: W.1-2
- Joe Gordon: FC.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Phil Rizzuto: 2/FL
- Lefty Gomez: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Johnny Sturm: PB.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Sturm: K
Top 6
- Dom DiMaggio: E6
- Lou Finney: S8.1-2
- Ted Williams: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Cronin: W.1-2
- Stan Spence: S9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Jim Tabor: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 6
- Frankie Pytlak: 8
Bot 6
- Red Rolfe: 3/G
- Tommy Henrich: S8
- Joe DiMaggio: 7/L
- Charlie Keller: S9.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 43
Top 7
- Nels Potter: K
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
- Lou Finney: S8
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Joe Cronin: S8.2-H;1-2
- Stan Spence: 9
Bot 7
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Phil Rizzuto: S
- Johnny Murphy: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Sturm: 9
Top 8
- Jim Tabor: 53
- Bobby Doerr: 7
- Frankie Pytlak: 9
Bot 8
- Red Rolfe: W
- Tommy Henrich: S7.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Charlie Keller: K
- Bill Dickey: PB.1-2
- Bill Dickey: IW
- Joe Gordon: 5/FL
Top 9
- Jimmie Foxx: S8
- Dom DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
- Lou Finney: 7





















