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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 12, New York Yankees 7

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Boston Red Sox 12, New York Yankees 7

Day

Game Played on Saturday, September 2, 1939 (D) at Fenway Park

NY  A    1  0  0    0  0  2    0  2  2  -   7 10  3
BOS A    4  0  2    0  1  0    1  4  x  -  12 19  2
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Crosetti ss                   5   1   1   1       0   0       2   3
Rolfe 3b                      4   1   2   0       1   0       2   3
Keller rf                     5   2   2   3       0   0       3   0
DiMaggio cf                   5   2   2   2       0   0       1   0
Dickey c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Gordon 2b                     4   0   1   1       0   0       3   2
Powell lf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Dahlgren 1b                   4   1   2   0       0   0       7   1
Ruffing p                     3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Selkirk ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   7  10   7       1   1      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Crosetti-Gordon-Dahlgren, Crosetti-Gordon-Dahlgren.
E: Keller 2 (5), Ruffing (2).
BATTING - 
2B: DiMaggio (28,off Ostermueller).
3B: Rolfe (7,off Ostermueller); Keller (6,off Ostermueller); Gordon (5,off
Ostermueller).
HR: DiMaggio (24,6th inning off Ostermueller 1 on 1 out); Keller (7,8th inning
off Ostermueller 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 6.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cramer cf                     5   1   1   0       0   0       7   0
Vosmik lf                     4   2   3   1       1   0       3   0
Foxx 1b                       5   1   1   1       0   2      11   1
Williams rf                   5   3   3   1       0   0       2   0
Cronin ss                     4   3   3   2       0   0       0   4
Tabor 3b                      4   1   2   4       0   0       1   3
Carey 2b                      5   1   3   1       0   1       1   4
Peacock c                     4   0   2   2       0   0       1   0
Ostermueller p                4   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Heving p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       40  12  19  12       1   3      27  13
FIELDING - 
E: Cronin (24), Tabor (31).
BATTING - 
2B: Cronin 3 (28,off Ruffing 3); Williams (38,off Ruffing); Vosmik (25,off
Ruffing).
3B: Vosmik (6,off Ruffing).
HR: Tabor (12,8th inning off Ruffing 1 on 2 out).
SH: Cronin (19,off Ruffing); Tabor (8,off Ruffing).
GDP: Cramer (16,off Ruffing); Ostermueller (4,off Ruffing).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Vosmik (4,2nd base off Ruffing/Dickey).
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ruffing L(20-5)               8    19  12  10   1   3   1  43
WP: Ruffing (3).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ostermueller W(11-3)          7.2   8   5   5   1   1   2  33
Heving SV(7)                  1.1   2   2   0   0   0   0   7
Totals                        9    10   7   5   1   1   2  40
Inherited Runners - Scored: Heving 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Cal Hubbard, 1B - Lou Kolls, 3B - Eddie Rommel
Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 12500
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Boston Red Sox           
1. Crosetti            ss        Cramer              cf
2. Rolfe               3b        Vosmik              lf
3. Keller              rf        Foxx                1b
4. DiMaggio            cf        Williams            rf
5. Dickey              c         Cronin              ss
6. Gordon              2b        Tabor               3b
7. Powell              lf        Carey               2b
8. Dahlgren            1b        Peacock             c
9. Ruffing             p         Ostermueller        p

YANKEES 1ST: The start of the game was delayed 20 minutes. 
The Yankees train from Cleveland was late in arriving;
Crosetti grounded out (second to first); Rolfe tripled to right;
Keller grounded out (second to first) [Rolfe scored]; DiMaggio
flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Cramer singled to center; Vosmik tripled to right
[Cramer scored]; Foxx singled to right [Vosmik scored]; Williams
singled to right [Foxx to third, Williams to second (error by
Keller)]; Cronin grounded out (shortstop to first) [Foxx
scored]; Tabor singled to center [Williams scored (unearned),
Tabor to second (on throw)]; Carey struck out; Peacock flied out
to right; 4 R (3 ER), 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 2ND: Dickey flied out to left; Gordon flied out to
center; Powell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red
Sox 4.

RED SOX 2ND: Ostermueller singled to left; Cramer grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Ostermueller out
at second]; Vosmik walked; Foxx was called out on strikes; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 3RD: Dahlgren singled to left; Ruffing flied out to
center; Crosetti flied out to left; Rolfe walked [Dahlgren to
second]; Keller forced Rolfe (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 3RD: Williams popped to third in foul territory; Cronin
doubled to left; Tabor flied out to left; Carey singled to right
[Cronin scored, Carey to second (error by Keller)]; Peacock
singled to right [Carey scored (unearned)]; Ostermueller
grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 1, Red Sox 6.

YANKEES 4TH: DiMaggio reached on an error by Cronin; Dickey
flied out to right; Gordon flied out to left; Powell flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 4TH: Cramer grounded out (third to first); Vosmik
singled to right; Foxx struck out while Vosmik stole second;
Williams flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Red Sox 6.

YANKEES 5TH: Dahlgren flied out to center; Ruffing flied out to
center; Crosetti popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
1, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 5TH: Cronin doubled to left; Tabor popped to third;
Carey singled to left [Cronin to third]; Peacock singled to left
[Carey to second, Cronin scored]; Ostermueller grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Peacock out at
second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 7.

YANKEES 6TH: Rolfe grounded out (third to first); Keller
tripled; DiMaggio homered to left [Keller scored]; Dickey
grounded out (pitcher to first); Gordon grounded out (third to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox 7.

RED SOX 6TH: Cramer flied out to left; Vosmik made an out to
shortstop; Foxx made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 3, Red Sox 7.

YANKEES 7TH: Powell grounded out (third to first); Dahlgren
singled to left; Ruffing grounded out (second to first)
[Dahlgren to second]; Crosetti grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox 7.

RED SOX 7TH: Williams doubled to left; Cronin reached on an
error by Ruffing (assist by Dahlgren) on a sacrifice bunt
[Williams to third]; Tabor hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Williams scored]; Carey singled [Cronin to second]; Peacock
flied out to center; Ostermueller popped to catcher; 1 R, 2 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox 8.

YANKEES 8TH: Rolfe grounded out (second to first); Keller
homered to left-center; DiMaggio doubled to left; Dickey flied
out to right; Gordon tripled [DiMaggio scored]; HEVING REPLACED
OSTERMUELLER (PITCHING); Powell grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 5, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 8TH: Cramer lined to second; Vosmik doubled; Foxx
grounded out (third to first); Williams singled to right [Vosmik
scored]; Ruffing threw a wild pitch [Williams to second]; Cronin
doubled to left [Williams scored]; Tabor homered to left [Cronin
scored]; Carey grounded out (third to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 5, Red Sox 12.

YANKEES 9TH: Dahlgren reached on an error by Tabor [Dahlgren to
second]; SELKIRK BATTED FOR RUFFING; Selkirk flied out to
center; Crosetti singled [Dahlgren scored (unearned)]; Rolfe
singled [Crosetti to third]; Keller grounded out (first to
pitcher) [Rolfe to second, Crosetti scored (unearned)]; DiMaggio
grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Yankees 7, Red Sox 12.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          7  10   3    6
 Red Sox         12  19   2    7
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