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Scores
Standings
PHA
@BOS
6
5
PHA
@BOS
5
6
 
(8)
DET
@CHW
6
2
DET
@CHW
14
0
SLB
@CLE
3
2
SLB
@CLE
4
1
NYY
@WSH
8
9
BRO
@NYG
6
0
BSN
@PHI
2
3
 
(11)
BSN
@PHI
6
3
CHC
@PIT
7
5
 
(10)
CHC
@PIT
11
4
CIN
@STL
3
2
CIN
@STL
2
0
Sunday, May 24, 1942,
, Fenway Park
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:24
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Athletics
6
17-22
 Won 4 
at Red Sox
5
17-16
 Lost 2 
W: Jack Knott (1-4)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  0  0   0  0  4   2  0  0    6  6  0
Red Sox         0  0  3   0  2  0   0  0  0    5  6  3

Philadelphia Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Mike Kreevich CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .271 .676 3 0
Pete Suder 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .279 .762 3 3 CS,SH
Bob Johnson LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 .283 .885 0 0 2B
Jack Wallaesa SS 4 2 1 1 1 1 .312 .831 1 5
Elmer Valo RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .257 .730 3 0
Frankie Hayes C 1 1 0 1 3 0 .245 .654 5 1
Buddy Blair 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 .273 .781 1 4 GDP
Dick Siebert 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 .217 .527 10 1
Russ Christopher P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .267 0 1
   Jack Knott P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .258 1 0 SH
Team Totals 32 6 6 5 7 5 .188 .552 27 15
2B: B Johnson (11).
SH: J Knott (1); P Suder (4).
TB: B Johnson 2; M Kreevich 2; J Wallaesa; E Valo; B Blair.
GIDP: B Blair (5).
RBI: B Blair 2 (26); F Hayes (3); D Siebert (16); J Wallaesa (12).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 2. J Wallaesa-P Suder-D Siebert 2.
Baserunning
CS: P Suder (2, -1st base by  POCS).

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Dom DiMaggio CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .293 .837 3 0 2B,GDP
Skeeter Newsome SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 .314 .768 2 3
   Paul Campbell 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Lou Finney RF 4 2 1 0 0 0 .171 .478 4 0
Ted Williams LF 2 1 1 3 2 0 .319 1.107 1 0 HR
Bobby Doerr 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 .408 1.145 5 5 2B,GDP
Jimmie Foxx 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .278 .871 7 2
Jim Tabor 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .293 .664 1 1
Johnny Peacock C 1 0 0 0 2 0 .247 .613 4 2
   Joe Cronin 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500
Charlie Wagner P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .043 .087 0 0
   Mace Brown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Oscar Judd P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .200 0 1
   Tony Lupien 1 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .514
Team Totals 31 5 6 5 7 3 .194 .697 27 14
2B: B Doerr (9); D DiMaggio (11).
HR: T Williams (11).
TB: T Williams 4; B Doerr 3; D DiMaggio 2; L Finney; J Foxx.
GIDP: B Doerr (2); D DiMaggio (3).
RBI: T Williams 3 (41); B Doerr 2 (32).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 2. B Doerr-S Newsome-J Foxx; J Peacock-B Doerr.
E: S Newsome 2 (2); J Tabor (10).

Philadelphia Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Russ Christopher 2.2 2 3 3 6 0 0 3.86 15 36
Jack Knott, W (1-4) 6.1 4 2 2 1 3 1 8.07 23
Team Totals 9 6 5 5 7 3 1 5.00 38 36

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Charlie Wagner, L (4-3) 6.1 6 6 4 5 3 0 2.55 31 39
Mace Brown 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.76 3
Oscar Judd 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.15 7
Team Totals 9 6 6 4 7 5 0 4.00 41 39
Balks: None.
WP: M Brown (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Art Passarella, 2B - (none), 3B - Cal Hubbard.
Time of Game: 2:24.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Philadelphia Athletics         Boston Red Sox
1 Mike Kreevich CF 1 Dom DiMaggio CF
2 Pete Suder 2B 2 Skeeter Newsome SS
3 Bob Johnson LF 3 Lou Finney RF
4 Jack Wallaesa SS 4 Ted Williams LF
5 Elmer Valo RF 5 Bobby Doerr 2B
6 Frankie Hayes C 6 Jimmie Foxx 1B
7 Buddy Blair 3B 7 Jim Tabor 3B
8 Dick Siebert 1B 8 Johnny Peacock C
9 Russ Christopher P 9 Charlie Wagner P

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