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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 5, Philadelphia Athletics 2

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Boston Red Sox 5, Philadelphia Athletics 2

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Saturday, April 22, 1939 (D) at Fenway Park

PHI A    0  1  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  6  2
BOS A    0  2  0    0  3  0    0  0  x  -   5 10  0
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gantenbein 2b                 3   0   3   1       1   0       4   3
Moses rf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Miles cf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Brucker c                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Hayes c                     1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Johnson lf                    3   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
Nagel 3b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       0   1
Etten 1b                      4   0   1   1       0   0      11   1
Newsome ss                    2   1   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Finney ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ambler ss                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Ross p                        1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Nelson p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Totals                       30   2   6   2       3   1      24  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Nelson-Gantenbein-Etten, Nelson-Ambler-Etten.
E: Nagel (2), Newsome (1).
PB: Brucker (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Etten (2,off Rich); Gantenbein (1,off Rich).
SH: Ross (1,off Rich).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Gantenbein (1,2nd base by Rich/Peacock).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cramer cf                     4   0   2   1       0   0       3   0
Vosmik lf                     4   1   0   0       0   0       3   1
Foxx 1b                       4   1   1   0       0   0      11   0
Cronin ss                     1   1   0   0       3   0       4   1
Tabor 3b                      3   0   0   1       0   0       1   0
Williams rf                   4   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
  Nonnenkamp rf               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Doerr 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   6
Peacock c                     3   1   2   1       0   0       2   1
Rich p                        4   0   2   0       0   1       0   6
Totals                       31   5  10   4       3   1      27  15
BATTING - 
2B: Cramer (2,off Ross); Williams (2,off Ross); Doerr (1,off Nelson).
SH: Cramer (1,off Ross); Tabor (1,off Ross); Peacock (1,off Nelson).
GDP: Foxx (1,off Nelson); Tabor (1,off Nelson).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ross L(0-1)                   5     7   5   1   2   0   0  26
Nelson                        3     3   0   0   1   1   0  11
Totals                        8    10   5   1   3   1   0  37

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rich W(1-0)                   9     6   2   2   3   1   0  34

Umpires: HP - Steve Basil, 1B - Red Ormsby, 3B - Bill Summers
Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 10300
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Boston Red Sox           
1. Gantenbein          2b        Cramer              cf
2. Moses               rf        Vosmik              lf
3. Miles               cf        Foxx                1b
4. Brucker             c         Cronin              ss
5. Johnson             lf        Tabor               3b
6. Nagel               3b        Williams            rf
7. Etten               1b        Doerr               2b
8. Newsome             ss        Peacock             c
9. Ross                p         Rich                p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Gantenbein singled to center; Moses flied to
center; Miles popped to shortstop; Gantenbein was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Cramer doubled to center; Vosmik grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Cramer stayed at second]; Foxx grounded
out (catcher to first) [Cramer stayed at second]; Brucker
lost Foxx pop in sun but recovered ball; Cronin walked;
Tabor forced Cronin (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Brucker grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson
walked; Nagel grounded out (pitcher to first) [Johnson to
second]; Etten doubled to right [Johnson scored]; Newsome flied
to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Williams doubled to center; Doerr grounded out
(first unassisted) [Williams to third]; Peacock singled to
center [Williams scored]; Brucker allowed a passed ball [Peacock
to second]; Rich singled to left [Peacock to third]; Cramer out
on a sacrifice fly to center [Peacock scored (unearned)]; Vosmik
flied to right; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red
Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Ross grounded out (second to first); Gantenbein
walked; Moses singled to left [Gantenbein to third, Moses out at
second (left to second)]; Miles grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Foxx flied to right; Cronin popped to second in
foul territory; Tabor grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Brucker grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson
flied to right; Nagel grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 4TH: Williams flied to left; Doerr flied to center;
Peacock singled to center; Rich grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Etten grounded out (second to first); Newsome
singled to right; Ross out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Newsome to second]; Gantenbein doubled to right
[Newsome scored]; Moses lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Cramer grounded out (second to first); Vosmik
reached on an error by Newsome; Foxx singled to left [Vosmik to
third]; Cronin walked [Foxx to second]; Tabor hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Vosmik scored (unearned)]; Williams singled [Foxx
scored (unearned), Cronin to third]; Doerr reached on an error
by Nagel [Cronin scored (unearned) (no RBI), Williams to
second]; Peacock flied out to center; 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2
LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 5.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Miles grounded out (second to first); Brucker
grounded out (second to first); Johnson flied out to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 6TH: HAYES REPLACED BRUCKER (PLAYING C ); NELSON
REPLACED ROSS (PITCHING); Rich singled to center; Cramer singled
to right [Rich to third]; Vosmik popped to first in foul
territory; Foxx grounded into a double play (pitcher to second
to first) [Cramer out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Red Sox 5.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Nagel walked; Etten popped to catcher in foul
territory; FINNEY BATTED FOR NEWSOME; Finney made an out to
third; Nelson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 7TH: AMBLER REPLACED FINNEY (PLAYING SS); Cronin walked;
Tabor grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Cronin out at second]; Williams made an out to first; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 5.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Gantenbein singled to center; Moses forced
Gantenbein (second to shortstop); Miles flied out to left; Hayes
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox
5.

RED SOX 8TH: Doerr doubled to left; Peacock out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Doerr to third]; Rich struck out; Cramer
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
2, Red Sox 5.

ATHLETICS 9TH: NONNENKAMP REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING RF);
Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); Nagel made an out to
shortstop; Etten grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Red Sox 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        2   6   2    5
 Red Sox          5  10   0    8
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