NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
08/11/1940
 
NATIONAL AND AMERICAN LEAGUES
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 864 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 11TH, 1940 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Athletics (45-65) 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 3 10 12 0
New York Yankees (68-41) 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 5 X 11 12 1
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Newsome SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 1 16
W. Moses CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .257 0 10
F. Hayes C 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .304 12 47
S. Chapman LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .267 13 55
B. Nicholson RF 5 3 4 6 0 1 0 .290 13 52
P. May 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .275 0 39
W. Prout 1B 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .322 2 19
R. Hughes 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197 2 24
   b-A. Simmons PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .276 12 40
   c-C. English 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 7
J. Bowman P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .114 0 6
   a-A. Brancato PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .185 0 3
   J. Niggeling P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 1
   J. Murphy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 3
Totals 39 10 12 9 4 4 13      
a - A. Brancato pinch hit for J. Bowman in the 5th
b - A. Simmons pinch hit for R. Hughes in the 8th
c - C. English substituted for A. Simmons in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Prout (20, 6th Inning off M. Russo, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Simmons (15, 8th Inning off M. Russo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Nicholson 2 (13, 4th Inning off M. Russo, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off M. Brown, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. May 2 , F. Hayes 2 , W. Prout 2 , S. Chapman , B. Nicholson 10 , W. Moses , A. Simmons 2
2-out RBI: W. Prout , B. Nicholson , A. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Niggeling 2 , F. Hayes , R. Hughes
GIDP: W. Prout
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Chapman CF 3 2 1 1 2 0 0 .288 3 48
C. Gehringer 2B 4 2 1 3 1 0 0 .352 8 66
L. Gehrig 1B 5 1 3 5 0 0 0 .261 1 13
   c-L. Fleming PR, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348 0 1
C. Keller RF 4 0 3 0 1 0 2 .281 12 46
G. Selkirk LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .292 22 74
R. Rolfe 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .303 9 60
B. Rogell SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 .251 2 54
B. Rosar C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .308 3 34
   a-B. Wright PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .319 2 27
   M. Brown P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Russo P 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .091 0 1
   b-B. Dickey PH, C 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .299 9 49
Totals 34 11 12 11 8 1 14      
a - B. Wright pinch hit for B. Rosar in the 8th
b - B. Dickey pinch hit for M. Russo in the 8th
c - L. Fleming pinch ran for L. Gehrig in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Gehrig (2, 8th Inning off J. Murphy, 3 on, 0 outs) B. Rosar (10, 2nd Inning off J. Bowman, 1 on, 1 out) C. Gehringer (21, 2nd Inning off J. Bowman, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Gehrig (1, 2nd Inning off J. Bowman, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Gehrig 7 , B. Rosar 2 , C. Keller 3 , B. Rogell , C. Gehringer 2 , R. Rolfe , B. Chapman , B. Wright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Rogell 2 , G. Selkirk
Sac Fly: R. Rolfe
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Chapman (19)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rogell (22)
Double Plays: 1 (Rolfe-Gehringer-Gehrig)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Bowman 4.0 10 6 6 2 0 1 106 63 3.24   
J. Niggeling L (1-5) 3.0 1 4 4 4 1 0 66 35 7.08   
J. Murphy 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 20 12 4.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bowman 16
Batters Faced: J. Bowman 23, J. Niggeling 14, J. Murphy 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bowman 6-5, J. Niggeling 3-5, J. Murphy 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bowman 106-63, J. Niggeling 66-35, J. Murphy 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Murphy 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Russo W (20-5) 8.0 8 7 6 4 4 1 122 76 2.60   
M. Brown 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 1 14 11 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Russo 40
Batters Faced: M. Russo 36, M. Brown 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Russo 9-10, M. Brown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Russo 122-76, M. Brown 14-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Nicholson
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 15651
Special Notes: 1B Lou Gehrig was injured while running the bases.
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