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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1941-09-28 · Day game · Shibe Park · 8 innings · Att: 10268 · 1:21

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 7–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Fred Caligiuri earned the win. Hal Wagner went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6
PHA	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	7	11

W: Fred Caligiuri L: Lefty Grove SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Finney	2	0	0	0	0	0
Al Flair	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams	3	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Tabor	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Carey	3	0	1	0	0	0
Skeeter Newsome	3	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Peacock	2	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Johnson	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jimmie Foxx	2	0	1	0	0	0
Frankie Pytlak	1	1	1	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elmer Valo	3	1	1	0	1	1
Felix Mackiewicz	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dee Miles	4	1	2	1	0	0
Crash Davis	3	1	0	0	1	0
Benny McCoy	3	1	2	0	1	0
Al Brancato	4	0	2	2	0	0
Pete Suder	3	1	1	0	1	0
Hal Wagner	4	1	2	2	0	0
Fred Caligiuri	4	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lefty Grove	1.0	4	0	0
Earl Johnson	7.0	7	4	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fred Caligiuri	8.0	6	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: 53
Lou Finney: 63
Al Flair: 5/FL

Bot 1

Elmer Valo: S4
Felix Mackiewicz: WP.1-2
Felix Mackiewicz: 63.2-3
Dee Miles: S6.3-H
Crash Davis: 3/FL
Benny McCoy: S8.1-H(E8)(NR);B-2
Al Brancato: S9.2-H
Pete Suder: CS2(26)

Top 2

Ted Williams: S9
Jim Tabor: 4
Tom Carey: 9
Skeeter Newsome: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Pete Suder: 2
Hal Wagner: HR/9
Fred Caligiuri: 63
Elmer Valo: W
Felix Mackiewicz: 4

Top 3

Johnny Peacock: 3/G
Earl Johnson: 63
Dom DiMaggio: 53

Bot 3

Dee Miles: S8
Crash Davis: 54(1)3/GDP
Benny McCoy: S8
Al Brancato: 8

Top 4

Lou Finney: 3/G
Al Flair: 43
Ted Williams: D8
Jim Tabor: 2/FL

Bot 4

Pete Suder: T7
Hal Wagner: 8.3-H
Fred Caligiuri: 43
Elmer Valo: K

Top 5

Tom Carey: 4
Skeeter Newsome: 2/FL
Johnny Peacock: 43

Bot 5

Felix Mackiewicz: 3/FL
Dee Miles: 43
Crash Davis: W
Benny McCoy: W.1-2
Al Brancato: S9.2-H;1-2
Pete Suder: 31

Top 6

Earl Johnson: 5
Dom DiMaggio: 8
Jimmie Foxx: S7
Al Flair: 3/G

Bot 6

Hal Wagner: S8
Fred Caligiuri: 16(1)/FO
Elmer Valo: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Ted Williams: 7
Jim Tabor: K
Tom Carey: S7
Skeeter Newsome: 9

Bot 7

Felix Mackiewicz: T9
Dee Miles: WP.3-H#
Dee Miles: 43
Crash Davis: 2
Benny McCoy: 43

Top 8

Frankie Pytlak: HR/7
Earl Johnson: W
Dom DiMaggio: S7.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: 3/FL
Al Flair: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Al Brancato: 2
Pete Suder: W
Hal Wagner: 8/L
Fred Caligiuri: 8

Notes & reviews

Game called for darkness

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