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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1941-04-21 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 4061 · 2:05

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 14–4. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 1st. Atley Donald earned the win. Joe Gordon went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	5	1	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	14	17
PHA	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	5

W: Atley Donald L: Buck Ross SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Phil Rizzuto	5	2	1	0	1	1
Red Rolfe	6	3	3	2	0	0
Tommy Henrich	5	2	1	1	1	0
Joe DiMaggio	5	3	4	2	1	0
Charlie Keller	6	0	2	3	0	0
Joe Gordon	6	2	2	3	0	0
Bill Dickey	5	1	3	2	0	0
Jerry Priddy	4	0	1	0	1	0
Atley Donald	5	1	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Collins	3	1	1	0	1	0
Crash Davis	4	0	0	0	0	2
Bob Johnson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frankie Hayes	3	2	2	2	1	0
Dick Siebert	1	0	0	0	1	0
Sam Chapman	4	0	1	1	0	2
Pete Suder	4	0	0	0	0	1
Al Brancato	4	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Ross	1	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Moses	2	1	1	1	1	0
Tom Ferrick	2	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Atley Donald	9.0	5	4	6

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buck Ross	4.0	10	2	0
Tom Ferrick	5.0	7	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Phil Rizzuto: W
Red Rolfe: S9.1-3
Tommy Henrich: D9.3-H;1-3
Joe DiMaggio: 5/FL
Charlie Keller: 43.3-H;2-3
Joe Gordon: HR/7.3-H
Bill Dickey: S7
Jerry Priddy: W.1-2
Atley Donald: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Phil Rizzuto: 54(1)/FO

Bot 1

Eddie Collins: D8
Crash Davis: K
Bob Johnson: 2/FL
Frankie Hayes: S7.2-H
Dick Siebert: W.1-2
Sam Chapman: S8.2-H;1-2
Pete Suder: 7

Top 2

Red Rolfe: 3
Tommy Henrich: 31
Joe DiMaggio: HR/7
Charlie Keller: 13

Bot 2

Al Brancato: 53
Buck Ross: K
Eddie Collins: W
Crash Davis: E5.1-2
Bob Johnson: 8

Top 3

Joe Gordon: 53
Bill Dickey: 8
Jerry Priddy: S
Atley Donald: 63

Bot 3

Frankie Hayes: HR
Dick Siebert: 7
Sam Chapman: K23
Pete Suder: 13

Top 4

Phil Rizzuto: S
Red Rolfe: D7.1-H
Tommy Henrich: 3
Joe DiMaggio: S7.2-H
Charlie Keller: S8.1-3
Joe Gordon: 9.3-H
Bill Dickey: SB2
Bill Dickey: 2/FL

Bot 4

Al Brancato: 43
Wally Moses: HR/9
Eddie Collins: 31
Crash Davis: 7

Top 5

Jerry Priddy: 53
Atley Donald: E6
Phil Rizzuto: 43.1-2
Red Rolfe: D9.2-H(UR)
Tommy Henrich: W
Joe DiMaggio: W.2-3;1-2
Charlie Keller: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Joe Gordon: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Bob Johnson: 53
Frankie Hayes: W
Tom Ferrick: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

Bill Dickey: S
Jerry Priddy: 9
Atley Donald: E4.1-2
Phil Rizzuto: K
Red Rolfe: 43

Bot 6

Sam Chapman: 8
Pete Suder: K
Al Brancato: 9

Top 7

Tommy Henrich: 63
Joe DiMaggio: S9
Charlie Keller: 7
Joe Gordon: S8.1-3
Bill Dickey: S9.3-H;1-H;B-2(E9)
Jerry Priddy: 63

Bot 7

Wally Moses: W
Eddie Collins: 3/FL
Crash Davis: K
Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Atley Donald: K
Phil Rizzuto: 7
Red Rolfe: 13

Bot 8

Frankie Hayes: 4
Tom Ferrick: 53
Sam Chapman: K

Top 9

Tommy Henrich: 8
Joe DiMaggio: D7
Charlie Keller: 43
Joe Gordon: 5/FL

Bot 9

Pete Suder: 53
Al Brancato: 3/FL
Wally Moses: 7