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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1942-05-30 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 17166 · 1:52

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Roger Wolff earned the win. Crash Davis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	4	11
PHA	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0		5	9

W: Roger Wolff L: Yank Terry 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	5	1	4	0	0	0
Johnny Pesky	5	0	1	1	0	0
Pete Fox	5	0	0	0	0	1
Ted Williams	4	1	1	1	0	1
Joe Cronin	3	1	2	0	1	1
Bobby Doerr	4	1	1	1	0	1
Jim Tabor	4	0	2	1	0	0
Bill Conroy	4	0	0	0	0	3
Yank Terry	2	0	0	0	0	1
Lou Finney	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Lupien	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mike Kreevich	4	1	1	0	0	1
Pete Suder	4	0	2	2	0	0
Dick Siebert	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Johnson	4	1	1	1	0	1
Elmer Valo	3	1	1	0	1	0
Hal Wagner	4	0	1	0	0	0
Crash Davis	4	1	2	2	0	0
Jack Wallaesa	4	0	0	0	0	2
Roger Wolff	3	1	1	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Yank Terry	6.0	6	1	5
Mike Ryba	2.0	3	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roger Wolff	9.0	11	1	9

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: S5/BG.B-3(E5/TH)
Johnny Pesky: E3/G.3-H(RBI)(UR);B-1
Pete Fox: PB.1-2#
Pete Fox: 5/FL
Ted Williams: K23
Joe Cronin: W
Bobby Doerr: 5(2)/FO

Bot 1

Mike Kreevich: K
Pete Suder: 3/FL
Dick Siebert: K

Top 2

Jim Tabor: S4/BG
Bill Conroy: CS2(26)#
Bill Conroy: K
Yank Terry: 13

Bot 2

Bob Johnson: HR/8
Elmer Valo: 8
Hal Wagner: S8
Crash Davis: 8/L
Jack Wallaesa: K

Top 3

Dom DiMaggio: D7
Johnny Pesky: 5
Pete Fox: 53
Ted Williams: 4

Bot 3

Roger Wolff: S9
Mike Kreevich: E6.1-2;B-1
Pete Suder: D8.2-H;1-H(UR)
Dick Siebert: 3
Bob Johnson: K
Elmer Valo: 8

Top 4

Joe Cronin: S8
Bobby Doerr: K
Jim Tabor: S7.1-3
Bill Conroy: 3
Yank Terry: K

Bot 4

Hal Wagner: 43
Crash Davis: S7
Jack Wallaesa: 36(1)/FO
Roger Wolff: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Dom DiMaggio: 63
Johnny Pesky: 43
Pete Fox: K

Bot 5

Mike Kreevich: 7
Pete Suder: 7
Dick Siebert: 5

Top 6

Ted Williams: HR/8
Joe Cronin: K23
Bobby Doerr: HR/7
Jim Tabor: 63
Bill Conroy: K

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: 8
Elmer Valo: W
Hal Wagner: SB2#
Hal Wagner: 2
Crash Davis: HR/7.2-H
Jack Wallaesa: K

Top 7

Lou Finney: K
Dom DiMaggio: S9
Johnny Pesky: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)#
Pete Fox: 2/FL
Ted Williams: 3

Bot 7

Roger Wolff: 53
Mike Kreevich: S8
Pete Suder: D9.1-3
Dick Siebert: FC6.3XH(62);2-3;B-1
Bob Johnson: 53

Top 8

Joe Cronin: D7
Bobby Doerr: 2/FL.2-3
Jim Tabor: 7/FL.3-H
Bill Conroy: K

Bot 8

Elmer Valo: S3/BG
Hal Wagner: 16(1)/FO
Crash Davis: 54(1)/FO
Jack Wallaesa: 3/G

Top 9

Tony Lupien: 6
Dom DiMaggio: S5
Johnny Pesky: 13.1-2#
Pete Fox: 13#