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Philadelphia Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1941-09-23 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 3923 · 2:20
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 9–8. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 7th. Herman Besse earned the win. Red Ruffing went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Herman Besse L: Red Ruffing SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Stewart · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Pipgras · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Collins | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Richmond | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal Wagner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Brancato | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Porter Vaughan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Miles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny McCoy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Chapman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herman Besse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Priddy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Dickey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Ruffing | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Vaughan | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Herman Besse | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| Norm Branch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Collins: 63
- Elmer Valo: S7
- Don Richmond: 9
- Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Jerry Priddy: 63
- Phil Rizzuto: 13
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-3
- Joe Gordon: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Sam Chapman: 6
- Crash Davis: 53
- Hal Wagner: 31
Bot 2
- Bill Dickey: 3/G
- George Selkirk: 9
- Frankie Crosetti: K/C
Top 3
- Al Brancato: 63
- Porter Vaughan: S7
- Eddie Collins: S7.1-2
- Elmer Valo: 64(1)/FO.2-H(NR)(E4/TH)(UR);B-2
- Don Richmond: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Bot 3
- Red Ruffing: HR/9
- Jerry Priddy: 43
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Tommy Henrich: 31
Top 4
- Bob Johnson: 63
- Sam Chapman: 9
- Crash Davis: W
- Hal Wagner: W.1-2
- Al Brancato: W.2-3;1-2
- Porter Vaughan: K
Bot 4
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/9
- Joe Gordon: 43
- Bill Dickey: S9
- George Selkirk: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 5
- Eddie Collins: 53
- Elmer Valo: S9
- Don Richmond: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Frankie Crosetti: E5
- Red Ruffing: T9.1-H(UR)
- Jerry Priddy: 43.3-H
- Phil Rizzuto: 4
- Tommy Henrich: S8
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Top 6
- Bob Johnson: E7/F.B-2
- Sam Chapman: 8.2-3
- Crash Davis: 53.3-H(UR)
- Hal Wagner: 43
Bot 6
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Buddy Rosar: 3/FL
- George Selkirk: S7
- Frankie Crosetti: S7.1-2
- Red Ruffing: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jerry Priddy: S7.3-H;1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 53
Top 7
- Dee Miles: S
- Benny McCoy: W.1-2
- Eddie Collins: S.2-3;1-2
- Elmer Valo: E4.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR);1-2
- Don Richmond: D8.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Bob Johnson: S.2-H
- Sam Chapman: 4(1)3/GDP
- Crash Davis: 43
Bot 7
- Tommy Henrich: S8
- Joe DiMaggio: 9
- Joe Gordon: FC.1-2;B-1
- Buddy Rosar: W.2-3;1-2
- George Selkirk: 8.3-H
- Frankie Crosetti: E6.2-3;1-2
- Red Ruffing: 3/P
Top 8
- Hal Wagner: 13
- Fred Chapman: 53
- Herman Besse: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Jerry Priddy: S9
- Phil Rizzuto: SB2
- Phil Rizzuto: 43.2-3
- Tommy Henrich: 3/G.3-H
- Joe DiMaggio: S
- Joe Gordon: K
Top 9
- Eddie Collins: T7/78
- Elmer Valo: S.3-H;B-2(E4/TH)
- Don Richmond: 13/SH.2-3
- Bob Johnson: 8.3-H(UR)
- Sam Chapman: S9
- Crash Davis: CS2(24)
Bot 9
- Buddy Rosar: 7
- George Selkirk: 4
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 9