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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 4, New York Yankees 1

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Boston Red Sox 4, New York Yankees 1

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Game Played on Monday, August 5, 1940 (D) at Fenway Park

NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  7  1
BOS A    0  1  0    1  2  0    0  0  x  -   4 10  0
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Knickerbocker 3b              5   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Henrich rf                    2   1   0   0       2   0       0   1
Keller lf                     3   0   2   0       1   0       1   0
DiMaggio cf                   4   0   1   1       0   0       5   0
Gordon 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Rosar c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Dahlgren 1b                   3   0   2   0       1   0       8   0
Crosetti ss                   4   0   0   0       0   0       1   5
Bonham p                      3   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
  Mills ph                    1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   1   7   1       4   3      24   8
FIELDING - 
E: Henrich (3).
BATTING - 
3B: Mills (3,off Ostermueller).
GDP: Crosetti (12,off Ostermueller).
Team LOB: 9.
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DiMaggio cf                   4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Cramer lf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Cronin ss                     3   1   0   0       1   1       1   6
Foxx c                        4   1   2   2       0   1       3   0
Williams rf                   4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Finney 1b                     4   0   1   1       0   0      13   0
Tabor 3b                      3   1   0   0       1   0       3   3
Doerr 2b                      4   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
Ostermueller p                4   0   2   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       34   4  10   3       2   2      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cronin-Doerr-Finney.
BATTING - 
2B: Williams (30,off Bonham); Finney (24,off Bonham).
HR: Foxx (25,5th inning off Bonham 1 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bonham L(0-1)                 8    10   4   3   2   2   1  36

Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Ostermueller W(3-5)           9     7   1   1   4   3   0  37

Umpires: HP - Bill McGowan, 1B - Lou Kolls, 3B - Joe Rue
Time of Game: 2:21   Attendance: 5100
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Boston Red Sox           
1. Knickerbocker       3b        DiMaggio            cf
2. Henrich             rf        Cramer              lf
3. Keller              lf        Cronin              ss
4. DiMaggio            cf        Foxx                c
5. Gordon              2b        Williams            rf
6. Rosar               c         Finney              1b
7. Dahlgren            1b        Tabor               3b
8. Crosetti            ss        Doerr               2b
9. Bonham              p         Ostermueller        p

YANKEES 1ST: Knickerbocker struck out; Henrich grounded out
(second to first); Keller singled to left; Major League debut
for Tiny Bonham; DiMaggio grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: DiMaggio singled to center; Cramer flied out to
center; Cronin flied out to center; Foxx popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Gordon struck out; Rosar flied out to right;
Dahlgren walked; Crosetti forced Dahlgren (shortstop to second);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Williams doubled to right; Finney doubled to right
[Williams scored]; Tabor made an out to second; Doerr grounded
out (shortstop to first); Ostermueller grounded out (shortstop
to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Bonham grounded out (third to first); Knickerbocker
made an out to third; Henrich walked; Keller singled to center
[Henrich to second]; DiMaggio popped to third in foul territory;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 3RD: On a bunt DiMaggio grounded out (pitcher to first);
Cramer singled to center; Cronin flied out to center; Foxx
singled to left [Cramer to third]; Williams flied out to center;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Gordon made an out to third; Rosar grounded out
(shortstop to first); Dahlgren singled to center; Crosetti
popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Finney popped to catcher in foul territory; Tabor
walked; Doerr made an out to second; Ostermueller singled to
left [Tabor to second]; DiMaggio reached on an error by Henrich
[Tabor scored (unearned) (no RBI), Ostermueller to third,
DiMaggio out at second (right to first)]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Bonham singled to right; Knickerbocker popped to
first in foul territory; Henrich forced Bonham (second to
shortstop); Keller grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Cramer popped to third in foul territory; Cronin
walked; Foxx homered to left [Cronin scored]; Williams popped to
catcher in foul territory; Finney flied out to center; 2 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 6TH: DiMaggio flied out to center; Gordon flied out to
center; Rosar popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 6TH: Tabor grounded out (shortstop to first); Doerr
grounded out (shortstop to first); Ostermueller singled;
DiMaggio singled to left [Ostermueller to second]; Cramer made
an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 7TH: Dahlgren singled to center; Crosetti grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Dahlgren out at
second]; Bonham struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0,
Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 7TH: Cronin struck out; Foxx struck out; Williams
singled to right; Finney popped to third in foul territory; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 8TH: Knickerbocker lined to left; Henrich walked; Keller
walked [Henrich to second]; DiMaggio singled to center [Henrich
scored, Keller to third]; Gordon made an out to second; Rosar
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Red Sox 4.

RED SOX 8TH: Tabor grounded out (third to first); Doerr grounded
out (shortstop to first); Ostermueller flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 9TH: Dahlgren grounded out (shortstop to first);
Crosetti grounded out (shortstop to first); MILLS BATTED FOR
BONHAM; Mills tripled to center; Knickerbocker grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox
4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          1   7   1    9
 Red Sox          4  10   0    8
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