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Philadelphia Athletics @ New York Yankees

1941-08-17 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 44412 · 2:06

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–3. Lefty Gomez earned the win. Joe Gordon went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHA	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7
NYA	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	8

W: Lefty Gomez L: Phil Marchildon SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Art Passarella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Collins	5	0	0	1	0	1
Al Brancato	3	0	1	0	2	0
Benny McCoy	3	0	2	0	2	0
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	1	1	0
Dick Siebert	3	0	1	0	1	0
Sam Chapman	2	1	0	0	2	0
Pete Suder	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	4	1	1	0	0	2
Phil Marchildon	4	1	2	1	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Sturm	3	0	1	0	1	1
Red Rolfe	2	1	1	0	2	0
Tommy Henrich	4	0	1	1	0	1
Joe DiMaggio	3	0	0	0	1	0
Charlie Keller	4	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Gordon	4	2	3	2	0	0
Buddy Rosar	3	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Rizzuto	3	0	1	1	0	0
Lefty Gomez	3	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Marchildon	8.0	8	4	4

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Gomez	9.0	7	8	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eddie Collins: 9
Al Brancato: W
Benny McCoy: W.1-2
Bob Johnson: 7
Dick Siebert: W.2-3;1-2
Sam Chapman: 2/FL

Bot 1

Johnny Sturm: K
Red Rolfe: S
Tommy Henrich: D9.1-H
Joe DiMaggio: 8(B)5(2)/DP

Top 2

Pete Suder: 4
Frankie Hayes: S
Phil Marchildon: S9.1-3(E9);B-2
Eddie Collins: 9.3-H
Al Brancato: W
Benny McCoy: WP.2-3;1-2
Benny McCoy: W
Bob Johnson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dick Siebert: 43

Bot 2

Charlie Keller: S9
Joe Gordon: S9.1-3
Buddy Rosar: K
Phil Rizzuto: S8.3-H;1-2
Lefty Gomez: 7
Johnny Sturm: S8.2XH(82);1-2

Top 3

Sam Chapman: W
Pete Suder: 9
Frankie Hayes: K
Phil Marchildon: T8.1-H
Eddie Collins: K

Bot 3

Red Rolfe: W
Tommy Henrich: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Joe DiMaggio: 9

Top 4

Al Brancato: S9.BX2(94)
Benny McCoy: S
Bob Johnson: 8
Dick Siebert: 9

Bot 4

Charlie Keller: 9
Joe Gordon: HR/7
Buddy Rosar: 6
Phil Rizzuto: 53

Top 5

Sam Chapman: W
Pete Suder: 8
Frankie Hayes: K
Phil Marchildon: 31

Bot 5

Lefty Gomez: 53
Johnny Sturm: 31
Red Rolfe: W
Tommy Henrich: SB2
Tommy Henrich: K

Top 6

Eddie Collins: 3/G
Al Brancato: 63
Benny McCoy: S9
Bob Johnson: 5

Bot 6

Joe DiMaggio: 63
Charlie Keller: E6.B-2
Joe Gordon: FC6.2X3(65);B-2
Buddy Rosar: FC6.2X3(6)

Top 7

Dick Siebert: S9
Sam Chapman: 4
Pete Suder: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Phil Rizzuto: 2
Lefty Gomez: 43
Johnny Sturm: W
Red Rolfe: 43

Top 8

Frankie Hayes: 53
Phil Marchildon: K
Eddie Collins: 9

Bot 8

Tommy Henrich: 9
Joe DiMaggio: W
Charlie Keller: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 9

Al Brancato: 63
Benny McCoy: 3/L
Bob Johnson: 53

Bot 9

Joe Gordon: HR/7

Notes & reviews

A's retired on 3 pitches in 9th

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