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New York Yankees @ Philadelphia Athletics

1943-08-08 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:48

New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 9th. Spud Chandler earned the win. Frankie Crosetti went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Spud Chandler L: Lum Harris SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Pipgras · 1B: Bill McGowan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Berry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frankie Crosetti	4	1	1	2	0	0
Bud Metheny	4	0	1	1	1	0
Nick Etten	4	1	0	0	1	0
Charlie Keller	2	1	1	0	2	1
Joe Gordon	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Dickey	3	0	0	0	1	0
Billy Johnson	4	1	2	2	0	0
Johnny Lindell	4	1	1	1	0	0
Spud Chandler	4	2	2	1	0	2

Philadelphia Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	SO
Don Heffner	4	0	2	0
Johnny Welaj	4	1	1	1
Jo-Jo White	4	0	0	2
Elmer Valo	4	0	0	0
Dick Siebert	4	0	1	0
Hal Wagner	4	0	0	0
Pete Suder	3	0	0	0
Irv Hall	3	0	1	0
Lum Harris	1	0	0	1
Eddie Mayo	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Spud Chandler	9.0	5	0	4

Philadelphia Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lum Harris	8.0	6	4	2
Everett Fagan	1.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Frankie Crosetti: 9
Bud Metheny: 7
Nick Etten: 43

Bot 1

Don Heffner: 63
Johnny Welaj: S7
Jo-Jo White: SB2
Jo-Jo White: 7
Elmer Valo: E1.2-H(NR)(UR)
Dick Siebert: CS2(26)

Top 2

Charlie Keller: W
Joe Gordon: 63.1-2
Bill Dickey: 7
Billy Johnson: 7

Bot 2

Dick Siebert: 43
Hal Wagner: 8
Pete Suder: 13

Top 3

Johnny Lindell: HR/7
Spud Chandler: K
Frankie Crosetti: 63
Bud Metheny: 8

Bot 3

Irv Hall: S7
Lum Harris: 13/SH.1-2
Don Heffner: 63.2-3
Johnny Welaj: K

Top 4

Nick Etten: W
Charlie Keller: S8.1-2
Joe Gordon: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
Bill Dickey: W
Billy Johnson: 7.3-H
Johnny Lindell: 7

Bot 4

Jo-Jo White: 43
Elmer Valo: 13
Dick Siebert: 7

Top 5

Spud Chandler: D7
Frankie Crosetti: 43/SH.2-3
Bud Metheny: S9.3-H
Nick Etten: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Hal Wagner: 5/FL
Pete Suder: 9
Irv Hall: 8

Top 6

Charlie Keller: W
Joe Gordon: 13/SH.1-2
Bill Dickey: 43.2-3
Billy Johnson: D9.3-H
Johnny Lindell: 6

Bot 6

Lum Harris: K
Don Heffner: S8
Johnny Welaj: 8
Jo-Jo White: K

Top 7

Spud Chandler: HR/7
Frankie Crosetti: 7
Bud Metheny: 3/P
Nick Etten: 6

Bot 7

Elmer Valo: 43
Dick Siebert: 6/L
Hal Wagner: E5
Pete Suder: 53

Top 8

Charlie Keller: K
Joe Gordon: 63
Bill Dickey: 5

Bot 8

Irv Hall: 8
Eddie Mayo: 9
Don Heffner: S8
Johnny Welaj: 14(1)/FO

Top 9

Billy Johnson: S8
Johnny Lindell: SB2
Johnny Lindell: 7
Spud Chandler: K
Frankie Crosetti: HR/7.2-H
Bud Metheny: W
Nick Etten: 3/G

Bot 9

Jo-Jo White: K/C
Elmer Valo: 13
Dick Siebert: D9
Hal Wagner: 43