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New York Yankees @ 
Philadelphia Athletics
1941-08-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 9137 · 2:00
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8–3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 8th. Red Ruffing earned the win. Joe DiMaggio went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Red Ruffing L: Tom Ferrick SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: Eddie Rommel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Red Rolfe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Buddy Rosar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Sturm | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny McCoy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Wagner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Suder | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Brancato | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Ferrick | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Miles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ruffing | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Babich | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Ferrick | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
 Bump Hadley | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Gordon: 63
- Red Rolfe: 163
- Tommy Henrich: 9
Bot 1
- Wally Moses: 9
- Benny McCoy: 43
- Bob Johnson: 6/L
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Charlie Keller: K
- Buddy Rosar: 43
Bot 2
- Sam Chapman: 9
- Dick Siebert: 8
- Hal Wagner: 7
Top 3
- Phil Rizzuto: 8
- Johnny Sturm: 5
- Red Ruffing: 3/P
Bot 3
- Pete Suder: S8
- Al Brancato: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tom Ferrick: S8
- Wally Moses: 7
Top 4
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Red Rolfe: 43
- Tommy Henrich: 8
Bot 4
- Benny McCoy: W
- Bob Johnson: 8
- Sam Chapman: S8.1-3
- Dick Siebert: 8.3-H
- Hal Wagner: 7
Top 5
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
- Charlie Keller: W
- Buddy Rosar: 3/FL
- Phil Rizzuto: S7.1-2
- Johnny Sturm: S9.1-2;2-H
- Red Ruffing: 7
Bot 5
- Pete Suder: T8
- Al Brancato: 6
- Tom Ferrick: K
- Wally Moses: S8.3-H
- Benny McCoy: 13
Top 6
- Joe Gordon: 53
- Red Rolfe: 163
- Tommy Henrich: D9
- Joe DiMaggio: 7
Bot 6
- Bob Johnson: 5
- Sam Chapman: 8
- Dick Siebert: S8
- Hal Wagner: 2/FL
Top 7
- Charlie Keller: HR/9
- Buddy Rosar: W
- Phil Rizzuto: 4(1)/FO
- Johnny Sturm: SB2
- Johnny Sturm: S9.2-H
- Red Ruffing: S7.1-2
- Joe Gordon: 7
- Red Rolfe: 8
Bot 7
- Pete Suder: S7
- Al Brancato: 54/SH.1-2
- Dee Miles: 2/FL
- Wally Moses: 4
Top 8
- Tommy Henrich: E3
- Joe DiMaggio: S8.1-2
- Charlie Keller: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Rosar: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H(UR)
- Phil Rizzuto: E5.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-2
- Johnny Sturm: 8
- Red Ruffing: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: W
- Red Rolfe: 5
- Tommy Henrich: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Benny McCoy: W
- Bob Johnson: 5
- Sam Chapman: 4
- Dick Siebert: 4
Top 9
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/7
- Charlie Keller: 43
- Buddy Rosar: S8
- Phil Rizzuto: D9.1-3
- Johnny Sturm: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Bot 9
- Hal Wagner: T9
- Pete Suder: 63.3-H
- Al Brancato: 4
- Eddie Collins: 43
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Babich struck on pitching had by ball