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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 4, Boston Red Sox 2

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New York Yankees 4, Boston Red Sox 2

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, April 23, 1941 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

BOS A    0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  -   2 11  2
NY  A    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  -   4  9  0
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DiMaggio cf                   6   0   2   0       0   1       2   0
Finney rf                     5   1   3   0       1   0       4   0
Spence lf                     6   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Foxx 1b                       4   1   1   0       2   0      12   2
Cronin ss                     4   0   1   1       1   0       2   4
Doerr 2b                      5   0   1   1       0   0       2   4
Tabor 3b                      4   0   1   0       1   3       1   2
Pytlak c                      4   0   0   0       1   1       7   1
Wagner p                      3   0   1   0       2   1       0   1
Totals                       41   2  11   2       8   7      31  14
FIELDING - 
E: Tabor (4), Pytlak (1).
BATTING - 
2B: DiMaggio (5,off Gomez); Foxx (2,off Gomez); Cronin (4,off Gomez).
GDP: Pytlak (1,off Gomez).
Team LOB: 14.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Pytlak (2,2nd base off Gomez/Dickey).
CS: DiMaggio (1,2nd base by Gomez/Dickey).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rizzuto ss                    6   2   2   2       0   0       5   2
Rolfe 3b                      4   0   3   0       1   0       0   2
Henrich rf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
DiMaggio cf                   4   0   0   1       1   0       4   0
Keller lf                     3   1   0   0       2   1       4   0
Gordon 1b                     5   0   0   0       0   2      10   0
Dickey c                      4   0   1   1       1   0       7   2
Priddy 2b                     5   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Gomez p                       4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
  Selkirk ph                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       40   4   9   4       5   4      33   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Gordon, Rizzuto-Gordon.
BATTING - 
HR: Rizzuto (1,11th inning off Wagner 1 on 1 out).
SH: Henrich (2,off Wagner).
IBB: Dickey (1,by Wagner); DiMaggio (1,by Wagner).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Keller (2,2nd base off Wagner/Pytlak).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wagner L(0-1)                10.1   9   4   4   5   4   1  46
IBB: Wagner 2 (2,Dickey,DiMaggio).
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gomez W(2-0)                 11    11   2   2   8   7   0  49

Umpires: HP - John Quinn, 1B - Bill Grieve, 3B - Bill McGowan
Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 10651
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                New York Yankees         
1. DiMaggio            cf        Rizzuto             ss
2. Finney              rf        Rolfe               3b
3. Spence              lf        Henrich             rf
4. Foxx                1b        DiMaggio            cf
5. Cronin              ss        Keller              lf
6. Doerr               2b        Gordon              1b
7. Tabor               3b        Dickey              c
8. Pytlak              c         Priddy              2b
9. Wagner              p         Gomez               p

RED SOX 1ST: DiMaggio flied out to center; Finney singled to
left; Spence struck out; Foxx flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Rizzuto singled; Rolfe walked [Rizzuto to second];
Henrich out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Rizzuto to
third, Rolfe to second]; DiMaggio flied out to right [Rizzuto
scored]; Keller was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Cronin flied out to left; Doerr made an out to
shortstop; Tabor struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Gordon struck out; Dickey singled; Priddy popped to
third in foul territory; Gomez grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Pytlak grounded out (second to first); Wagner
singled to center; DiMaggio doubled to right [Wagner to third];
Finney popped to first in foul territory; Spence made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Rizzuto grounded out (second to first); Rolfe
singled to right; Henrich flied out to center; DiMaggio forced
Rolfe (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Yankees 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Foxx doubled to left; Cronin doubled [Foxx scored];
Doerr grounded out (first unassisted) [Cronin to third]; Tabor
struck out; Pytlak walked; Pytlak stole second; Wagner walked;
DiMaggio struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Keller walked; Gordon struck out; Keller stole
second [Keller to third (error by Pytlak)]; Dickey grounded out
(first unassisted) [Keller scored]; Priddy singled to right;
Gomez grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 1, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Finney walked; Spence flied out to center; Foxx
walked [Finney to second]; Cronin flied out to right; Doerr
singled to left [Finney scored, Foxx to second]; Tabor singled
[Foxx to third, Doerr to second]; Pytlak struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Rizzuto flied out to right; Rolfe grounded out
(shortstop to first); Henrich made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Wagner walked; DiMaggio lined into a double play
(first unassisted) [Wagner out at first]; Finney flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: DiMaggio flied out to left; Keller walked; Gordon
grounded out (catcher to first) [Keller to second]; Dickey was
walked intentionally; Priddy flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Spence made an out to first; Foxx walked; Cronin
walked [Foxx to second]; Doerr flied out to left; Tabor struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Gomez singled to right; Rizzuto forced Gomez (first
to shortstop); Rolfe singled to right [Rizzuto to second];
Henrich popped to catcher in foul territory; DiMaggio was walked
intentionally [Rizzuto to third, Rolfe to second]; Keller forced
DiMaggio (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox
2, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Pytlak flied out to left; Wagner struck out;
DiMaggio singled to right; DiMaggio was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
Yankees 2.

YANKEES 8TH: Gordon popped to catcher in foul territory; Dickey
grounded out (second to first); Priddy grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 9TH: Finney singled; Spence forced Finney (catcher to
shortstop); Foxx made an out to first; Cronin made an out to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 9TH: Gomez struck out; Rizzuto reached on an error by
Tabor; Rolfe singled to right [Rizzuto to second]; Henrich
popped to catcher in foul territory; DiMaggio flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 10TH: Doerr grounded out (shortstop to first); Tabor
walked; Pytlak grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Tabor out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees
2.

YANKEES 10TH: Keller flied out to right; Gordon grounded out
(third to first); Dickey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 11TH: Wagner grounded out (third to first); DiMaggio
flied out to left; Finney singled; Spence singled to center
[Finney to second]; Foxx forced Spence (third to second); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 11TH: Priddy grounded out (third to first); SELKIRK
BATTED FOR GOMEZ; Selkirk singled to right; Rizzuto homered to
left [Selkirk scored]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Yankees
4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          2  11   2   14
 Yankees          4   9   0   11
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