YANKS BEAT A’S, 9-8, IN 13 INNINGS
GM# 3 APRIL 17, 1941 VS NEW YORK YANKEES
PHILA 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 12 1
N.Y. 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 16 1
WP-TINY BONHAM LP-TOM FERRICK(0-1) HR-CHARLIE KELLER; JOSH GIBSON 2(3), RAY DANDRIDGE(1)
The Yankees jumped out to a 7-1 lead but the Athletics battled back to an 8 all tie. New York would win the game in the bottom of the thirteenth inning, when Joe Gordon singled in Red Rolfe, with the winning run.
Bill Foster started for Philadelphia but lasted only one inning. Josh Gibson remains red hot, stroking two home runs in this game.
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