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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1942-08-22 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 6351 · 1:57

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 11–5. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 3rd. Dick Newsome earned the win. Dom DiMaggio went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	3	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	11	17
PHA	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	10

W: Dick Newsome L: Lum Harris SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Steve Basil · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	4	3	3	2	2	0
Johnny Pesky	6	0	3	2	0	0
Ted Williams	4	1	0	0	2	0
Bobby Doerr	5	0	2	2	1	0
Tony Lupien	6	1	1	1	0	1
Lou Finney	5	1	2	1	1	0
Jim Tabor	5	2	2	1	0	0
Johnny Peacock	5	1	2	1	0	0
Dick Newsome	5	2	2	1	0	0

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Mike Kreevich	5	0	2	0	0
Dee Miles	4	1	1	0	0
Pete Suder	4	1	2	2	0
Dick Siebert	4	1	1	1	0
Bob Johnson	4	1	1	1	0
Eric McNair	4	0	1	1	0
Crash Davis	4	0	1	0	1
Hal Wagner	3	1	1	0	0
Lum Harris	2	0	0	0	0
George Yankowski	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Blair	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Newsome	9.0	10	0	1

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lum Harris	9.0	17	6	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: W
Johnny Pesky: S8.1-2
Ted Williams: 8.2-3
Bobby Doerr: W.1-2
Tony Lupien: K
Lou Finney: 53

Bot 1

Mike Kreevich: S8
Dee Miles: 46(1)/FO
Pete Suder: 64(1)/FO
Dick Siebert: D7.1-H
Bob Johnson: D8.2-H
Eric McNair: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Crash Davis: K

Top 2

Jim Tabor: E5/G.B-1
Johnny Peacock: T9.1-H(UR)
Dick Newsome: 13
Dom DiMaggio: W
Johnny Pesky: S7.3-H;1-2
Ted Williams: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Doerr: S5.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2;B-1
Tony Lupien: 6(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 2

Hal Wagner: S8
Lum Harris: 14/SH.1-2
Mike Kreevich: S6.2-2#
Dee Miles: 2/FL
Pete Suder: S8.2-H;1-2
Dick Siebert: 43

Top 3

Lou Finney: W
Jim Tabor: D8.1-H
Johnny Peacock: 43.2-3
Dick Newsome: S8.3-H
Dom DiMaggio: S9.1-3
Johnny Pesky: S8.3-H;1-2
Ted Williams: 3
Bobby Doerr: S7.2-H;1-2
Tony Lupien: 6

Bot 3

Bob Johnson: 63
Eric McNair: 8
Crash Davis: 63

Top 4

Lou Finney: 5/FL
Jim Tabor: S8
Johnny Peacock: S8.1-3
Dick Newsome: SB2#
Dick Newsome: 2/FL
Dom DiMaggio: 7

Bot 4

Hal Wagner: 3/G
Lum Harris: 5/L
Mike Kreevich: 8

Top 5

Johnny Pesky: 3/FL
Ted Williams: W
Bobby Doerr: 8
Tony Lupien: D8.1-H
Lou Finney: S9.2-H
Jim Tabor: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

Dee Miles: 63
Pete Suder: 63
Dick Siebert: 13

Top 6

Johnny Peacock: 9
Dick Newsome: S8
Dom DiMaggio: HR/7.1-H
Johnny Pesky: E3/G.B-1
Ted Williams: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
Ted Williams: 7
Bobby Doerr: 8/L

Bot 6

Bob Johnson: 3/FL
Eric McNair: 13
Crash Davis: S8
Hal Wagner: 3/G

Top 7

Tony Lupien: 9
Lou Finney: S9
Jim Tabor: 3/FL
Johnny Peacock: 8

Bot 7

Lum Harris: 53
Mike Kreevich: 8
Dee Miles: D8
Pete Suder: S8.2-H
Dick Siebert: 8

Top 8

Dick Newsome: 8
Dom DiMaggio: S7
Johnny Pesky: 4
Ted Williams: 31

Bot 8

Bob Johnson: 5/L
Eric McNair: 9
Crash Davis: 63

Top 9

Bobby Doerr: 53
Tony Lupien: 31
Lou Finney: 4/L

Bot 9

George Yankowski: 13
Buddy Blair: 3/G
Mike Kreevich: 9