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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1942-05-08 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 3277 · 1:52

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Phil Marchildon earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
PHA	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		2	7

W: Phil Marchildon L: Charlie Wagner SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Stewart · 1B: John Quinn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	3	0	0	0	1	2
Johnny Pesky	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ted Williams	2	0	0	0	2	0
Jimmie Foxx	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Tabor	4	0	2	0	0	2
Pete Fox	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Doerr	4	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Peacock	3	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Wagner	2	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Collins	4	1	1	0	0	0
Pete Suder	2	1	0	0	2	0
Elmer Valo	4	0	2	1	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dick Siebert	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hal Wagner	3	0	0	0	0	0
Buddy Blair	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jack Wallaesa	3	0	1	0	0	0
Phil Marchildon	3	0	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Wagner	8.0	7	3	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Marchildon	9.0	5	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: K
Johnny Pesky: 43
Ted Williams: 9

Bot 1

Eddie Collins: S7
Pete Suder: 9
Elmer Valo: S8.1-3;BX2(84)
Bob Johnson: 6

Top 2

Jimmie Foxx: 7/FL
Jim Tabor: K/C
Pete Fox: 7/FL

Bot 2

Dick Siebert: S9
Hal Wagner: CS2(26)
Hal Wagner: 4
Buddy Blair: W
Jack Wallaesa: 6/L

Top 3

Bobby Doerr: 8
Johnny Peacock: 43
Charlie Wagner: 43

Bot 3

Phil Marchildon: S1
Eddie Collins: 16(1)/FO
Pete Suder: W.1-2
Elmer Valo: S9.1-3;2-H
Bob Johnson: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Dick Siebert: 2/FL

Top 4

Dom DiMaggio: K
Johnny Pesky: S8
Ted Williams: W.1-2
Jimmie Foxx: S8.1-2;2-H
Jim Tabor: K
Pete Fox: 63

Bot 4

Hal Wagner: 31
Buddy Blair: 8
Jack Wallaesa: 3/G

Top 5

Bobby Doerr: K
Johnny Peacock: S5
Charlie Wagner: 34/SH.1-2
Dom DiMaggio: W
Johnny Pesky: 43

Bot 5

Phil Marchildon: K/C
Eddie Collins: 8
Pete Suder: 13

Top 6

Ted Williams: W
Jimmie Foxx: PO1(13)
Jimmie Foxx: 2/FL
Jim Tabor: S8
Pete Fox: SB2
Pete Fox: 53

Bot 6

Elmer Valo: 6
Bob Johnson: 13
Dick Siebert: 31

Top 7

Bobby Doerr: 7/FL
Johnny Peacock: 43
Charlie Wagner: 13

Bot 7

Hal Wagner: 43
Buddy Blair: 4/FL
Jack Wallaesa: S8
Phil Marchildon: 6

Top 8

Dom DiMaggio: 63
Johnny Pesky: 63
Ted Williams: 3/G

Bot 8

Eddie Collins: 7
Pete Suder: W
Elmer Valo: K
Bob Johnson: S9.1-3
Dick Siebert: 9

Top 9

Jimmie Foxx: 8
Jim Tabor: S7
Pete Fox: K
Bobby Doerr: 63