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Red Sox 1 @ Athletics 2
Shibe Park
May 8, 1942

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 8, 1942 at Shibe Park. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 8, 1942 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Philadelphia Athletics
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherPhil Marchildon  
Losing PitcherCharlie Wagner  
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Game Winning RBIElmer Valo 

Game Info

DateMay 8, 1942 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherCharlie Wagner  
Home Starting PitcherPhil Marchildon  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance3,277 
Time of Game1 hour 52 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Stewart
1B: John Quinn
2B: (none)
3B: Steve Basil

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dom DiMaggio  Center Fielder 
Johnny Pesky  Shortstop 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Foxx  First Baseman 
Jim Tabor  Third Baseman 
Pete Fox  Right Fielder 
Bobby Doerr  Second Baseman 
Johnny Peacock  Catcher 
Charlie Wagner  Pitcher 
Joe Cronin  Manager 

Philadelphia Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Collins  Center Fielder 
Pete Suder  Second Baseman 
Elmer Valo  Right Fielder 
Bob Johnson  Left Fielder 
Dick Siebert  First Baseman 
Hal Wagner  Catcher 
Buddy Blair  Third Baseman 
Jack Wallaesa  Shortstop 
Phil Marchildon  Pitcher 
Connie Mack  Manager 

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Red Sox 1 @ Athletics 2
Shibe Park
May 8, 1942

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/8/1942 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
DiMaggio D, cf        3  0  0  0   Collins E, cf         4  1  1  0   
Pesky J, ss           4  1  1  0   Suder P, 2b           2  1  0  0   
Williams T, lf        2  0  0  0   Valo E, rf            4  0  2  1   
Foxx J, 1b            4  0  1  1   Johnson B, lf         4  0  1  1   
Tabor J, 3b           4  0  2  0   Siebert D, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Fox P, rf             4  0  0  0   Wagner H, c           3  0  0  0   
Doerr B, 2b           4  0  0  0   Blair B, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Peacock J, c          3  0  1  0   Wallaesa J, ss        3  0  1  0   
Wagner C, p           2  0  0  0   Marchildon P, p       3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  5  1                        29  2  7  2

Boston           000 100 000 --  1
Philadelphia     002 000 00x --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wagner C (L)          8.0  7  2  2  3  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Marchildon P (W)      9.0  5  1  1  3  6

LOB -- Boston 6, Philadelphia 6
SB -- Tabor J
CS -- Siebert D
SH -- Wagner C
T -- 1:52
A -- 3277

    

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