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Athletics 9 @ Yankees 12
Yankee Stadium
June 29, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Athletics, played on June 29, 1940 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 12 to 9.

Game Summary

DateJune 29, 1940 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 9 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 6
Runs: 9
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 12 H: 14 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 12
Hits: 14
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJohnny Murphy  
Losing PitcherEd Heusser  
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Game Winning RBIBuddy Rosar 

Game Info

DateJune 29, 1940 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherChubby Dean  
Home Starting PitcherSpud Chandler  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance7,012 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Rue
1B: Bill Grieve
2B: (none)
3B: Cal Hubbard

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Brancato  Shortstop 
Wally Moses  Right Fielder 
Benny McCoy  Second Baseman 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Frankie Hayes  Catcher 
Sam Chapman  Center Fielder 
Al Rubeling  Third Baseman 
Chubby Dean  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Frankie Crosetti  Shortstop 
Red Rolfe  Third Baseman 
Charlie Keller  Right Fielder 
Joe DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
George Selkirk  Left Fielder 
Joe Gordon  Second Baseman 
Buddy Rosar  Catcher 
Babe Dahlgren  First Baseman 
Spud Chandler  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Athletics 9 @ Yankees 12
Yankee Stadium
June 29, 1940

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         Game of 6/29/1940 -- Philadelphia at New York (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Brancato A, ss        5  1  2  0   Crosetti F, ss        5  2  2  1   
Moses W, rf           5  1  2  0   Rolfe R, 3b           5  1  2  1   
McCoy B, 2b-3b        4  0  0  0   Keller C, rf          5  0  0  0   
Johnson B, lf         4  1  1  0   DiMaggio J, cf        5  3  3  3   
Siebert D, 1b         4  3  2  3   Selkirk G, lf         4  2  2  2   
Hayes F, c            1  0  0  0   Gordon J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Wagner H, c           4  1  2  2   Rosar B, c            3  1  2  2   
Chapman S, cf         1  0  0  0   Dahlgren B, 1b        4  1  1  3   
Miles D, cf           3  1  1  1   Chandler S, p         2  1  1  0   
Rubeling A, 3b-2b     4  0  1  1   Hadley B, p           1  0  0  0   
Dean C, p             1  0  0  0   Murphy J, p           1  0  0  0   
Heusser E, p          2  1  1  2                                      
Potter N, p           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9 12  9                        39 12 14 12

Philadelphia     010 023 300 --  9
New York         070 010 22x -- 12

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dean C                2.0  7  7  7  1  1
Heusser E (L)*        4.0  3  3  3  2  1
Potter N              2.0  4  2  2  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chandler S            5.1  5  6  6  2  2
Hadley B              1.1  4  3  3  0  1
Murphy J (W)          2.1  3  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Rolfe R, Crosetti F, McCoy B, Rubeling A, Miles D
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, New York 6
2B -- Crosetti F, Wagner H, Rolfe R, Selkirk G
3B -- DiMaggio J, Selkirk G
HR -- Siebert D, Dahlgren B, Heusser E, DiMaggio J, Crosetti F
SB -- Gordon J 2, Rosar B
SH -- McCoy B
WP -- Murphy J
T -- 2:24
A -- 7012

    

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