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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1941-04-20 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 28874 · 2:45

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 19–5. New York Yankees put up 8 in the 5th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Joe Gordon went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	2	0	0	8	0	1	2	6	19	18
PHA	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	5	10

W: Red Ruffing L: Chubby Dean SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Quinn · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill McGowan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Phil Rizzuto	4	1	0	0	2	1
Red Rolfe	6	1	1	1	0	2
Charlie Keller	4	2	1	0	2	1
Joe DiMaggio	5	4	3	6	1	0
Joe Gordon	5	3	3	5	1	0
Buddy Rosar	6	2	4	3	0	0
Frenchy Bordagaray	5	1	2	2	1	1
Jerry Priddy	5	3	2	1	1	0
Red Ruffing	4	2	2	1	1	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Collins	5	1	1	0	0	1
Crash Davis	3	0	0	0	1	1
Bob Johnson	4	1	2	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	3	0	0	1	0	0
Dick Siebert	4	1	2	0	0	0
Sam Chapman	4	1	1	0	0	1
Pete Suder	4	1	1	1	0	0
Al Brancato	3	0	1	0	1	1
Chubby Dean	2	0	1	2	0	0
Herman Besse	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hal Wagner	1	0	1	1	0	0
Dee Miles	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Red Ruffing	9.0	10	2	5

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chubby Dean	4.2	10	3	2
Herman Besse	3.2	7	5	3
Rankin Johnson	0.2	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Phil Rizzuto: 53
Red Rolfe: 13
Charlie Keller: K

Bot 1

Eddie Collins: S9
Crash Davis: 34/SH.1-2
Bob Johnson: S7.2-3
Frankie Hayes: 9.3-H
Dick Siebert: 9

Top 2

Joe DiMaggio: S7
Joe Gordon: HR/7.1-H
Buddy Rosar: 9
Frenchy Bordagaray: K
Jerry Priddy: 43

Bot 2

Sam Chapman: S8
Pete Suder: 5
Al Brancato: S9.1-3
Chubby Dean: 8.3-H
Eddie Collins: K

Top 3

Red Ruffing: 63
Phil Rizzuto: W
Red Rolfe: 2/FL
Charlie Keller: W.1-2
Joe DiMaggio: 4(1)/FO

Bot 3

Crash Davis: 63
Bob Johnson: 7
Frankie Hayes: 53

Top 4

Joe Gordon: 8
Buddy Rosar: 8
Frenchy Bordagaray: 63

Bot 4

Dick Siebert: S7
Sam Chapman: 3/P
Pete Suder: T9.1-H
Al Brancato: K
Chubby Dean: D8.3-H
Eddie Collins: 63

Top 5

Jerry Priddy: S7
Red Ruffing: S7.1-2
Phil Rizzuto: 2/FL
Red Rolfe: 7
Charlie Keller: W.2-3;1-2
Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H;B-2(E8)
Joe Gordon: S8.3-H;2-H
Buddy Rosar: D8.1-H
Frenchy Bordagaray: S7.2-H
Jerry Priddy: D9.1-H
Red Ruffing: D7.2-H
Phil Rizzuto: K/C

Bot 5

Crash Davis: W
Bob Johnson: 2/FL
Frankie Hayes: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Red Rolfe: K
Charlie Keller: 8
Joe DiMaggio: 63

Bot 6

Dick Siebert: D9
Sam Chapman: K
Pete Suder: 8
Al Brancato: W
Herman Besse: K

Top 7

Joe Gordon: 6/FL
Buddy Rosar: D8
Frenchy Bordagaray: S7.2-H
Jerry Priddy: WP.1-2
Jerry Priddy: WP.2-3
Jerry Priddy: 9
Red Ruffing: 53

Bot 7

Eddie Collins: 3/G
Crash Davis: K
Bob Johnson: S7
Hal Wagner: D7.1-H
Dick Siebert: 43

Top 8

Phil Rizzuto: 13
Red Rolfe: K/C
Charlie Keller: S9
Joe DiMaggio: W.1-2
Joe Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
Buddy Rosar: D9.1-3;2-H;3-H
Frenchy Bordagaray: 63

Bot 8

Sam Chapman: E6
Pete Suder: 64(1)3/GDP
Al Brancato: 9

Top 9

Jerry Priddy: W
Red Ruffing: W.1-2
Phil Rizzuto: W.2-3;1-2
Red Rolfe: S5.1-2;2-3;3-H
Charlie Keller: 9
Joe DiMaggio: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
Joe Gordon: HR/7
Buddy Rosar: S6
Frenchy Bordagaray: W.1-2
Jerry Priddy: PO2(16)
Jerry Priddy: 9

Bot 9

Dee Miles: 8
Eddie Collins: 7
Crash Davis: 7