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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 19, Philadelphia Athletics 4

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Boston Red Sox 19, Philadelphia Athletics 4

Day

Game Played on Thursday, April 16, 1942 (D) at Fenway Park

Play by play events deduced from newspaper accounts. Fielding credits from
box score event files.
PHI A    0  1  0    0  0  0    3  0  0  -   4  7  1
BOS A    2  0  1    2  3  4    2  5  x  -  19 21  1
BATTING
Philadelphia Athletics       AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kreevich cf                   4   0   2   1       1   1       2   0
Knickerbocker 2b              2   0   0   1       2   1       3   3
Blair 3b                      4   0   0   1       1   0       1   3
Johnson rf                    4   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Siebert 1b                    4   1   2   0       0   0      11   2
Hayes c                       4   1   2   1       0   0       1   0
Richardson lf                 4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Suder ss                      4   1   0   0       0   0       2   4
Caligiuri p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Collins ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McCrabb p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
  Valo ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   4   7   4       5   4      24  15
FIELDING - 
E: Caligiuri (1).
PB: Hayes (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Hayes (1,off Wagner).
HBP: Knickerbocker (1,by Wagner).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Blair (1,2nd base by Wagner/Conroy).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DiMaggio cf                   4   3   1   2       2   0       2   0
Pesky ss                      6   2   2   1       0   0       1   1
Williams lf                   4   4   3   4       2   0       4   0
Foxx 1b                       4   3   2   1       1   0       5   0
Tabor 3b                      6   2   4   2       0   0       2   2
Fox rf                        5   1   4   4       0   0       4   0
S. Newsome 2b                 6   2   3   2       0   0       5   1
Conroy c                      5   1   2   1       0   0       4   2
Wagner p                      4   1   0   1       0   1       0   2
Totals                       44  19  21  18       5   1      27   8
FIELDING - 
E: Pesky (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Tabor (1,off Caligiuri); Fox (2,off Caligiuri); S. Newsome (1,off McCrabb).
HR: DiMaggio (1,5th inning off McCrabb 1 on 2 out); Williams (2,7th inning
off McCrabb 1 on 0 out).
SH: Wagner (1,off Caligiuri); Fox (1,off McCrabb).
HBP: Foxx (1,by McCrabb).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Philadelphia Athletics       IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Caligiuri L(0-1)              4     7   5   5   3   1   0  23
McCrabb                       4    14  14  14   2   0   2  29
Totals                        8    21  19  19   5   1   2  52
WP: McCrabb (1).
HBP: McCrabb (1,Foxx).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wagner W(1-0)                 9     7   4   2   5   4   0  40
HBP: Wagner (1,Knickerbocker).
Umpires: HP - Joe Rue, 1B - Harry Geisel, 3B - Bill Grieve
Time of Game: 2:06   Attendance: 2891
Starting Lineups:

   Philadelphia Athletics        Boston Red Sox           
1. Kreevich            cf        DiMaggio            cf
2. Knickerbocker       2b        Pesky               ss
3. Blair               3b        Williams            lf
4. Johnson             rf        Foxx                1b
5. Siebert             1b        Tabor               3b
6. Hayes               c         Fox                 rf
7. Richardson          lf        S. Newsome          2b
8. Suder               ss        Conroy              c
9. Caligiuri           p         Wagner              p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Kreevich singled; Knickerbocker struck out; Blair
out on an unknown play; Johnson out on an unknown play; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: DiMaggio out on an unknown play; Pesky out on an
unknown play; Williams walked; Foxx singled [Williams to
second]; Tabor singled [Williams to third, Foxx to second]; Fox
singled to left [Williams scored, Foxx scored, Tabor to second];
S. Newsome out on an unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Siebert singled to left; Hayes doubled to left
[Siebert scored]; Richardson out on an unknown play; Suder out
on an unknown play; Caligiuri struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 2ND: Conroy reached on an error by Caligiuri; Hayes
allowed a passed ball [Conroy to second]; Wagner struck out;
DiMaggio out on an unknown play; Pesky out on an unknown play; 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Kreevich struck out; Knickerbocker was hit by a
pitch; Blair forced Knickerbocker; Blair was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Williams grounded out (second to first); Foxx out
on an unknown play; Tabor doubled; Fox doubled [Tabor scored];
S. Newsome out on an unknown play; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Johnson walked; Siebert out on an unknown play;
Hayes out on an unknown play; Richardson out on an unknown play;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Conroy singled to left; Wagner out on a sacrifice
bunt [Conroy to second]; DiMaggio walked; Pesky grounded out
(second to first) [Conroy to third, DiMaggio to second];
Williams singled to center [Conroy scored, DiMaggio scored];
Foxx walked [Williams to second]; Tabor out on an unknown play;
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 5.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Suder out on an unknown play; COLLINS BATTED FOR
CALIGIURI; Collins out on an unknown play; Kreevich out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 5TH: MCCRABB REPLACED COLLINS (PITCHING); Fox singled;
S. Newsome singled to right [Fox to third]; Conroy out on an
unknown play; Wagner flied out to center [Fox scored]; DiMaggio
homered to left [S. Newsome scored]; Pesky out on an unknown
play; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 8.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Knickerbocker out on an unknown play; Blair
walked; Johnson out on an unknown play; Siebert out on an
unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 8.

RED SOX 6TH: Williams singled to shortstop; Foxx singled
[Williams to second]; Tabor singled [Williams to third, Foxx to
second]; Fox out on a sacrifice bunt [Williams scored, Foxx to
third, Tabor to second]; S. Newsome singled [Foxx scored, Tabor
scored, S. Newsome to second (on throw)]; Conroy singled [S.
Newsome scored]; Wagner out on an unknown play; DiMaggio out on
an unknown play; 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Red Sox 12.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Hayes singled; Richardson singled [Hayes to
second]; Suder reached on an error by Pesky [Hayes to third,
Richardson to second]; McCrabb struck out; Kreevich singled
[Hayes scored, Richardson to third, Suder to second];
Knickerbocker walked [Richardson scored (unearned), Suder to
third, Kreevich to second]; Blair out on an unknown play [Suder
scored (unearned)]; Johnson out on an unknown play; 3 R (1 ER),
3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 12.

RED SOX 7TH: On a bunt Pesky singled; Williams homered to right
[Pesky scored]; Foxx out on an unknown play; Tabor out on an
unknown play; Fox out on an unknown play; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 4, Red Sox 14.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Siebert singled; Hayes out on an unknown play;
Richardson out on an unknown play; Suder out on an unknown play;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 14.

RED SOX 8TH: S. Newsome doubled; Conroy out on an unknown play;
Wagner reached on a fielder's choice [S. Newsome out at third
(pitcher to shortstop)]; DiMaggio walked [Wagner to second];
Pesky singled [Wagner scored, DiMaggio to second]; Williams
walked [DiMaggio to third, Pesky to second]; Foxx was hit by a
pitch [DiMaggio scored, Pesky to third, Williams to second];
Tabor singled [Pesky scored, Williams scored, Foxx to third];
McCrabb threw a wild pitch [Foxx scored, Tabor to second]; Fox
singled [Tabor to third]; S. Newsome out on an unknown play; 5
R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 19.

ATHLETICS 9TH: VALO BATTED FOR MCCRABB; Valo out on an unknown
play; Kreevich walked; Knickerbocker walked [Kreevich to
second]; Blair out on an unknown play; Johnson out on an unknown
play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 4, Red Sox 19.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        4   7   1    9
 Red Sox         19  21   1    9
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