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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1942-04-25 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 19538 · 2:05
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 4–2. Joe Dobson earned the win and Mace Brown picked up the save. Jimmie Foxx went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Joe Dobson L: Lefty Gomez SV: Mace Brown
Umpires — HP: Joe Rue · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Grieve · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Priddy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Keller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Levy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Chartak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Rosar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Ruffing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dom DiMaggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Pesky | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Doerr | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Conroy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Dobson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Gomez | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
 Mel Queen | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Murphy | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Dobson | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Mace Brown | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Priddy: 63
- Phil Rizzuto: HP
- George Selkirk: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: E3/G.1-2
- Ted Williams: 6(1)/FO.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: S/8.3-H;1-2#
- Jim Tabor: 7/L
- Pete Fox: 8
Top 2
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Charlie Keller: S1
- Joe Gordon: 64(1)/FO/GDP.BX2(64324)
Bot 2
- Bobby Doerr: S/F7DW
- Bill Conroy: 9
- Joe Dobson: 53.1-2
- Dom DiMaggio: S/8.2-H
- Johnny Pesky: SB2
- Johnny Pesky: 43
Top 3
- Bill Dickey: S
- Ed Levy: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lefty Gomez: 7
Bot 3
- Ted Williams: 8
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Jim Tabor: 43.1-2
- Pete Fox: 2/P
Top 4
- Jerry Priddy: K
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- George Selkirk: BK.1-2
- George Selkirk: 43.2-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 8
Bot 4
- Bobby Doerr: D/7DW
- Bill Conroy: 54/SH.2-3
- Joe Dobson: S/8.3-H
- Dom DiMaggio: 8
- Johnny Pesky: S.1-3
- Ted Williams: 9/L
Top 5
- Charlie Keller: 5/FL/P
- Joe Gordon: K
- Bill Dickey: 31
Bot 5
- Jimmie Foxx: HR/78D
- Jim Tabor: S/7
- Pete Fox: W.1-2
- Bobby Doerr: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Bill Conroy: K
Top 6
- Ed Levy: 7
- Mike Chartak: 63
- Jerry Priddy: S
- Phil Rizzuto: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Joe Dobson: 9
- Dom DiMaggio: 53/BG
- Johnny Pesky: S3/BG
- Ted Williams: HP.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: 2/FL
Top 7
- George Selkirk: 9
- Joe DiMaggio: S
- Charlie Keller: 43.1-2
- Joe Gordon: K
Bot 7
- Jim Tabor: 7/L
- Pete Fox: HP
- Bobby Doerr: D/7DW.1-3
- Bill Conroy: FC5.3XH(525)
- Joe Dobson: 43
Top 8
- Bill Dickey: S/9
- Tommy Henrich: 46(1)/FO
- Buddy Rosar: S/78/P.1-2
- Jerry Priddy: S/8.2-3;1-2
- Phil Rizzuto: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Dom DiMaggio: W
- Johnny Pesky: 14/SH.1-2
- Ted Williams: 43.2-3
- Jimmie Foxx: W
- Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- George Selkirk: W
- Joe DiMaggio: S/8.1-2
- Charlie Keller: S/9.2-3;1-2
- Joe Gordon: K
- Bill Dickey: S/8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Buddy Hassett: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Red Ruffing: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Conroy, backing up the play, threw Gordon out at second.