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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Athletics

1942-08-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 26514 · 2:01

Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Joe Dobson earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Joe Dobson L: Phil Marchildon SV: (none)

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

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dom DiMaggio	5	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Pesky	4	1	2	0	1	0
Ted Williams	5	0	0	0	0	2
Bobby Doerr	3	2	2	0	2	1
Tony Lupien	5	1	2	2	0	1
Lou Finney	3	1	2	1	2	0
Jim Tabor	4	1	1	1	1	1
Bill Conroy	5	1	1	1	0	1
Joe Dobson	4	0	0	0	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Mike Kreevich	4	3	0
Dee Miles	4	1	0
Pete Suder	4	0	0
Dick Siebert	3	0	0
Bob Johnson	3	0	0
Eric McNair	3	0	0
Crash Davis	3	0	0
Bob Swift	3	0	1
Phil Marchildon	2	0	1
Buddy Blair	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Dobson	9.0	4	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Marchildon	9.0	11	6	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dom DiMaggio: 5/L
Johnny Pesky: 6
Ted Williams: K

Bot 1

Mike Kreevich: 2/FL
Dee Miles: 43
Pete Suder: 8

Top 2

Bobby Doerr: W
Tony Lupien: E3.1-2;B-1
Lou Finney: S8.2-H;1-3
Jim Tabor: FC5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
Bill Conroy: 3/FL
Joe Dobson: K

Bot 2

Dick Siebert: 8
Bob Johnson: 4
Eric McNair: 3/G

Top 3

Dom DiMaggio: 8
Johnny Pesky: S1/BG
Ted Williams: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Crash Davis: 5
Bob Swift: 5/FL
Phil Marchildon: K

Top 4

Bobby Doerr: S7
Tony Lupien: 36(1)3/GDP
Lou Finney: D9
Jim Tabor: K

Bot 4

Mike Kreevich: S9
Dee Miles: 46(1)/FO
Pete Suder: 64(1)/FO
Dick Siebert: 9

Top 5

Bill Conroy: S7
Joe Dobson: 14/SH.1-2
Dom DiMaggio: D8.2-H
Johnny Pesky: W
Ted Williams: K
Bobby Doerr: W.2-3;1-2
Tony Lupien: K

Bot 5

Bob Johnson: 63
Eric McNair: 7/L
Crash Davis: 4

Top 6

Lou Finney: W
Jim Tabor: W.1-2
Bill Conroy: PB.2-3;1-2
Bill Conroy: 8.3-H;2-3
Joe Dobson: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
Dom DiMaggio: 4(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 6

Bob Swift: 63
Phil Marchildon: 53
Mike Kreevich: S1
Dee Miles: 5/FL

Top 7

Johnny Pesky: S7
Ted Williams: E4/G.1-2;B-1
Bobby Doerr: K
Tony Lupien: S8.2-H;1-2
Lou Finney: 7
Jim Tabor: E6.2-3;1-2;B-1
Bill Conroy: 8

Bot 7

Pete Suder: 63
Dick Siebert: 43
Bob Johnson: 63

Top 8

Joe Dobson: K
Dom DiMaggio: 7
Johnny Pesky: 3/G

Bot 8

Eric McNair: 8
Crash Davis: 2/FL
Bob Swift: K

Top 9

Ted Williams: 3/FL
Bobby Doerr: D7
Tony Lupien: D9.2-H
Lou Finney: W
Jim Tabor: S8.2-H;1-2
Bill Conroy: K
Joe Dobson: 13

Bot 9

Buddy Blair: 63
Mike Kreevich: D8
Dee Miles: S8.2-3
Pete Suder: FC5/DP.3XH(5);BX1(53)